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When Your Mentor Dies and You Realize You Never Learned to Think Independently

My mentor of eight years died suddenly last month and I realize I never learned how to think for myself, only how to repeat what he taught me.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The disciple discovers that true mentorship should cultivate autonomy, not dependency.

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