I agree Bobby. It seems that if there is a need for diving more deeply into
a personal topic, offlist may be the way to go if two or three people want
to "hook up".
I appreciate the variety of topics mentioned, and it would be nice if all
could participate if they wanted.
Just my $.02
Laura
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bobby Greer" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 3:23 PM
Subject: Re: openness and mentoring


> In a message dated 8/20/00 6:57:30 PM, [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> << I did some thinking about it last night.  But being a mentor would
> require that I put myself in the shoes of the other person I'm trying to
> help.  Is putting myself in another person's shoes the right thing to
> do?
>
> A while back everybody mentored when appropriate. maybe formalizing it may
> not be the way to go here. Back then when someone had a specific problem
> someone else
> on the list provided help on or offlist.
>
> What does the list think???
>
> Bobby
>