Squad: The Small Group Of Friends In My World

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Squad, defined as a small group of individuals set to achieve a common goal, however, it is not said they share any personal relations. Within the urban sense a squad is a group of friends which share a close emotional bond. Unfortunately, given my particular upbringing friends just the same as everything else came and went time and time again. Friends in my world became a relative term with only a few exceptions. There were those I remembered by name and most often those I remembered only through appearance. They say the first thing you tend to forget about someone is either their face or their voice, but I believe it depends entirely on the person, and how hard you try not to forget them. There will always be people in our lives who even …show more content…
There will always be people in our lives who even though we may not care about, still influenced it in a way that can never be forgotten and even though we might not remember them as the people they were we remember them for what they did nevertheless. A friend can be many things and this is one of them. A person with the ability to change or help you grow as an individual in the early and even later stages of your life. Friends are those who are willing to stand with you through the best and worst of …show more content…
To some making new friends it may seem hard and maybe even a bit scary. while to others making friends comes almost naturally and maybe even easy, as if just a skill they developed over time, although there are those who either prefer to be alone or others who unfortunately have to deal with rejection it’s up to you whether or not to just leave them that way. I myself personally have had been friends with many people and because of the way I was raised making new ones was hard at first but later became easier. Although I never truly found myself actually capable of becoming emotionally invested in any of my past relationships. Through this sense of understanding I don’t know how it will change what I’ve done but I’ve decided I’ll find a way to do

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