I'm glad you're thinking about what your friend would like as a gift. Christmas is a time for giving, and I believe that choosing something thoughtful and meaningful is always better than just buying something random. Think about what your friend likes and what they might need or want. Maybe they've mentioned something that they've been wanting or a hobby that they're interested in. You could also consider getting them a gift that's related to their personality or interests. Whatever you choose, make sure it comes from the heart.