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The Mentor Trap: How to Guide Without Taking Over Her Life | The Friendship Project
In this episode of The Friendship Project, host Kari Hearn explores the delicate art of mentoring friends without falling into the 'Mentor Trap'—a common pitfall where well-intentioned guidance turns into control. This deep dive is essential for women who find themselves in older-sister or mentor roles within their social circles, helping colleagues navigate early career hurdles, or supporting younger friends through heartbreak and uncertainty. If you have ever felt the urge to shake a friend out of a mistake you once made, this episode offers a compassionate framework to shift from fixing to…
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