My mentors in life are much older than me and have been through life. They can actually give me some sound advice on what I'm going through.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I look up to people that are much older than me, so being a mentor is a full time job.
I have, I think, eight mentors. It's crazy, but I need them. They are all really important to me. They keep me grounded and advise me.
Before finding a mentor, I feel it's essential to really find your own calling and passion. From my experience, this will become a guiding bond in this kind of relationship. Be curious and engaged - and push yourself actively. Be as good as you can at what you love to do, and you will certainly get a mentor's attention.
All of us are mentors. You're mentors right here and now. And one of the things I've always done throughout my life, I have always found that person, that group of people that I was going to reach my hand out and help bring them along with me.
I look at where I'm at today and realize that most of my success is owed to the mentors that was in my life.
I've had many mentors, but the one that has the most impact was my mother.
There's natural mentoring that goes on in my life every day.
I don't think I've ever had a mentor. The closest thing is my friend Christopher Fowler, another writer. Chris kept me sane for a long time before I made it.
I've had a life that has taken many interesting paths. I've learned a lot from mentors who were instrumental in shaping me, and I want to share what I've learned.
I look up to a lot of people, but outside of my parents, I've never really had a mentor.