How to Choose the Right Mentor for Business and Life

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MEMentorChoosing a meditation teacher or guideSpiritual development and the spiritual pathPersonal mentorSpiritAVAlexander Volchek

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• 00:00Choosing a mentor
• 05:00Care with recommendations
• 10:16Independent development
• 12:23Spiritual development and mentors
• 14:22Finding a mentor
• 15:20Subscribe to the channel, and Happy New Year

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• 01:01

  Since it's New Year's now, choosing a mentor is fundamentally important, because a mentor primarily helps you grow personally, in absolutely every area.

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• 06:52

  Are you sure they really need it? That it won't disrupt their state or cause them to lose a great deal?

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• 07:50

  If I went to some practice, I want to elevate myself above another person and recommend they do it because I've done it.

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• 08:27

  On one hand, be careful and selective, listen clearly, distinguish, and say, “This definitely isn't for me right now.”

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• 08:42

  Either you're much stronger in this area than the other person, or your whole inner state and intuition tell you something is wrong and you need to wait.

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• 08:57

  On the other hand, you may block the possibility of something new by saying, “No, I don't want to do this,” when you actually need to go there.

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• 10:31

  I always say that if someone wants inner connection and harmony with themselves, only they can achieve it, because only they can truly, naturally, and sincerely feel and hear themselves.

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• 11:33

  That doesn't mean trusting every recommendation. It means taking another look for yourself at where this person actually stands.

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• 12:43

  When you need to scale and achieve incredible growth, first and foremost you're the person making that growth happen.

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• 14:23

  In this deeply transitional time—Christmas, New Year's, shifting paradigms of thought, states, insights, strategies, new goals, plans, dreams, illusions, disappointments, stress, fear, uncertainty, or joy…

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