You complete me.

When it comes to life, there’s nothing quite like having someone to complete you. From a significant other to family members, friends and more, the people we let into our lives can have a major impact on who we are as individuals.

At the end of the day, we are each our own person; yet when we surround ourselves with those who fill in any gaps that exist in our lives and complete us in some way, it allows us to grow and evolve even further. Whether they encourage us to step out of our comfort zones or provide emotional support, having someone to turn to who really understands us makes a big difference in how fulfilled we feel.

This kind of connection isn’t easy to find — which is why it’s so important to be selective when deciding who we let into our lives. Building relationships based on trust, understanding and mutual respect will help ensure that these relationships truly complement us in every sense. As we get older and make more of an effort to surround ourselves with such people, it often brings about great changes within ourselves that make for an overall more satisfying lifestyle.

At its core, finding those who can help complete you doesn’t mean you’re incomplete — it simply means you value growth and improvement. As the old saying goes: “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” In today’s society, having that extra bit of companionship could make all the difference for both your personal well-being and success in life.