Occasionally canceling plans is normal.
But repeatedly making promises and failing to keep them can reveal how much importance someone places on your time and feelings.
If their words consistently sound better than their actions, pay attention to the pattern rather than the promises.
10. They Compete With You
Friendship shouldn’t feel like a competition.
A fake friend may constantly compare careers, relationships, money, appearance, possessions, or accomplishments.
Whenever you achieve something, they immediately need to prove that they can do something better.
Healthy friends can be ambitious without turning every interaction into a contest.