{"id":16153,"date":"2022-09-01T20:49:41","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T15:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/?p=16153"},"modified":"2025-08-22T14:43:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T09:13:05","slug":"these-are-the-different-types-of-mentors-in-our-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/these-are-the-different-types-of-mentors-in-our-life","title":{"rendered":"Different Types of Mentors in our Life as Teacher"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/these-are-the-different-types-of-mentors-in-our-life\/#The_Cheerleader\" >The Cheerleader\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/these-are-the-different-types-of-mentors-in-our-life\/#The_Financialist\" >The Financialist\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/these-are-the-different-types-of-mentors-in-our-life\/#The_Yogi\" >The Yogi\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/these-are-the-different-types-of-mentors-in-our-life\/#The_Preacher\" >The Preacher\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/these-are-the-different-types-of-mentors-in-our-life\/#The_Easy-Goer\" >The Easy-Goer\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/these-are-the-different-types-of-mentors-in-our-life\/#The_Disciplinarian\" >The Disciplinarian<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/these-are-the-different-types-of-mentors-in-our-life\/#The_Risk_Taker\" >The Risk Taker\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/these-are-the-different-types-of-mentors-in-our-life\/#The_Challenger\" >The Challenger\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who said teachers are only the people who taught you the syllabus in school? In life, you come across uncountable people who bring different lessons to the table. Your job is to learn from them and maybe those people become your mentors. That is why from childhood to adulthood, we have numerous types of mentors serving different purposes in our life.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have curated a list of these different kinds of mentors. Some might bring back memories and make you wonder who else plays what role in your life.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Cheerleader\"><\/span><b>The Cheerleader\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/VZXuygf0oUb5u\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"These are the Different Types of Mentors in our Life- The Cheerleader\" width=\"451\" height=\"276\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Image Source: Giphy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you know that one person who is always on your team? Yes, that person is your cheerleader! They fill your head with positive and encouraging words, so you don\u2019t go spiralling down a rabbit hole every time you feel low. They are the best types of mentors!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Financialist\"><\/span><b>The Financialist\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/tBn5FJVUdeMarcl3gQ\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"These are the Different Types of Mentors in our Life- The Financialist\" width=\"450\" height=\"254\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Image Source: Giphy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Second, on the list of different kinds of mentors is the financialist. They are always going on about investing opportunities, the stock market, the economy, and whatnot. The lesson they give- is how to become financially smart, even though they are annoying to hang out with.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Yogi\"><\/span><b>The Yogi\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/Rn1nEzE4BTdC0\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"These are the Different Types of Mentors in our Life- The Yogi\" width=\"451\" height=\"254\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Image Source: Giphy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This mentor can be your mom, friend, or partner. They love to talk about activating your chakras, enhancing your senses, and how yoga is the thing. While having a decent conversation with them can be tough, they are soul-fulfilling types of mentors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Preacher\"><\/span><b>The Preacher\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/pquWIaHkwntJu\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"These are the Different Types of Mentors in our Life- The Preacher\" width=\"450\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Image Source: Giphy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Usually taken by your dad, grandparents, and school teachers, the preachers are disliked by all. However, there is a silver lining to this cloud as well, as they are always trying to help you avoid the mistakes they made. After all, they want the best for you (by saying it in a boring fashion).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Easy-Goer\"><\/span><b>The Easy-Goer\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/QyP6uP8q1S5GZKHRAd\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"These are the Different Types of Mentors in our Life- The Easy- Goer\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Image Source: Giphy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amongst the different kinds of mentors, the easy-goers are everyone\u2019s absolute favourite. This person can be your sibling, friend or professor who likes to take things slow and relish every moment. Learning tip- life goes by fast, so stop for a minute to enjoy it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Disciplinarian\"><\/span><b>The Disciplinarian<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/3orifbkY8i6T0XA0Qo\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"These are the Different Types of Mentors in our Life- The Disciplinarian\" width=\"450\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Image Source: Giphy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With so many types of mentors; we could not miss the most feared one. The disciplinarians are normally school teachers and aunts who want everything to be perfect and in a proper fashion. What we learn from them- your discipline is what takes you to greater heights of success.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Risk_Taker\"><\/span><b>The Risk Taker\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/ZHYdzDFodveEboSpPj\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"These are the Different Types of Mentors in our Life- The Risk Taker\" width=\"451\" height=\"254\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Image Source: Giphy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who does not love that cousin or school friend who lives on the edge? They are daring, adventurous, badass, and everything you wish to be. The takeaway from these types of mentors- life is very dull without a few risks, but an excess can lead to an extreme downfall.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Challenger\"><\/span><b>The Challenger\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/VxPyy0IPwFPws\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"These are the Different Types of Mentors in our Life- The Challenger\" width=\"440\" height=\"309\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Image Source: Giphy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The challenger is your nemesis and the total opposite of your cheerleader. While they don\u2019t aim to discourage you, they will invalidate and criticise your ideas or work because they want better results. Being around them, let alone tolerating them, is difficult, but they are those different kinds of mentors who will pull you out of your bubble.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Also, with 2nd September right around the corner, you can buy the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/gifts\/teachers-day\">best gift for Teacher&#8217;s Day<\/a>\u00a0to make your educators, guides and mentors smile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who said teachers are only the people who taught you the syllabus in school? In life, you come across uncountable people who bring different lessons to the table. Your job is to learn from them and maybe those people become your mentors. 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