Physical Proximity in Mentorship

The traditional belief that mentorship works best in person is being challenged by the speaker's situation. Despite the benefits of face-to-face mentorship, geographical limitations may require seeking mentorship from a distance. The speaker highlights that physical proximity is not the only factor in obtaining mentorship opportunities, as advancements in technology now enable mentorship relationships to flourish remotely. The speaker questions the historical bias that limited mentorship opportunities to specific physical locations, emphasizing that the landscape of mentorship has evolved to be more accessible and diverse in the digital age.