If there's anything I've learned in the past few years, it's that real, authentic people are hard to come by. Today, I'm talking about the trends I've noticed among the most genuine people in my life. I've observed that my most genuine friends, family members, and peers often do things for themselves, act as their own best friend, admit to their own mistakes, and connect with their own emotions. Genuineness and authenticity manifest in many different ways. Here's a reminder to cherish the people who manifest them...because they sure are rare.