The Dilemma Of A Highest-order Mentor
Do You have to Parent your Mentees?
A few weeks ago, I wrote this article on the idea of being “Nurturing-deficient”.
It’s my personal thoughts on parenthood and my strong belief that NOT everybody is meant to be a parent.
(If you’re interested, just click the link👇 below👇 to give it a quick read.)
However, I am also faced with a dilemma now because I have concluded that:
I am NOT apt to be a parent,
YET…
my ultimate end-goal in life is to be a Mentor.
And that is what this article would be all about:
What if you don’t feel apt enough to be a parent but you are determined to be a Mentor?
Could they be mutually exclusive?
I think the dilemma stems from some very obvious common threads between Parenting and Mentoring —