They were speaking of a sense that we all have, and that is fundamental to our functioning in the world. They were talking about our sense of balance.

Attitude is our personal perspective on our selves and our circumstances—our angle on things, our disposition, and emotional point of view.

Element. The second role of a mentor is encouragement. Mentors

If we’re not in our Element at work, it becomes even more important to discover that Element somewhere else.

One of the key principles of the Element is that we need to challenge what we take for granted about our abilities and the abilities of other people.

He says that this is why we often experience our first reaction to events as a “gut reaction.”

The third role of a mentor is facilitating.

Mentors connect with us in a variety of ways and remain with us for varying lengths of time.

The Element is the meeting point between natural aptitude and personal passion.