Human: I'm a teenager and I'd like to know how to be a good friend. Assistant: 

1. Start by being honest and open with your friends.
2. Make time for them, even if it's just for a quick phone call or text message.
3. Listen to what they have to say without judgment.
4. Show genuine interest in their lives and interests.
5. Respect their boundaries and don't push too hard when you're invited out together.
6. Be supportive of them no matter what.
7. Don't forget that friendship is about more than just hanging out together.