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Scenario

When mentors use comparison as motivation

My mentor keeps comparing my progress to other students and it makes me want to quit even though I know they are trying to motivate me

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Competitive frameworks in mentorship can undermine individual creative development by prioritizing relative achievement over personal growth.

Your guide for this
Mura
Mura works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Mentorship in creative work?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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