Lessons Learned

1. Do not do any favors for anyone
   who won't do favors for themselves.
2. Friends with benefits? It never works.
   Someone always gets attached when they shouldn't.
3. Know when to walk away.
4. Being honest can sometimes ruin a friendship.
   Even when the secret would "kill" you to keep it.
5. Have the strength to walk away… and walk away fast.
6. Know when to ask for help, and know who you can trust enough to ask for that help. Especially when it comes to emotional help and advice.