Mentoring in this lifestyle is a topic of varying opinions; much like everything else. Tops volunteer to mentor bottoms, submissives with other submissives and then you have the people that are self declared mentors that will take on anyone that has the desire.
Albany Power Exchange essay says, “A Mentor is a guide, a teacher, an advisor and is also, in a way, a protector, though that needs explanation. A Mentor can be a trusted friend, a recommended source of basic information and there are some definite guidelines about mentoring that I’ve found most folks don’t understand very well.” With this thought, a mentor can be anyone you trust to not steer you wrong in your choices when you are first starting out.
There are several essays online right now supporting or conflicting with benefits. Take a look at the following articles.
Now, on with the questions:
- What are your thoughts on mentors?
- Have you been a mentor to someone? What sorts of guidelines did you follow? How did it go?
- Would you recommend your submissive to have a mentor before or while your relationship with them is in its early stages?
- Can mentors corrupt the thoughts of a new person? How can someone protect themselves?
- Is there a difference between a trainer and a mentor? What is that difference?
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