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What does it mean?
The younger generation will soon seek my guidance.
In plain terms
Youth will come to me for advice.
What can you take from it?
Prepare to mentor the next generation.

Where it applies

  • career counseling
  • family advice

Putting it to work

  • share experience
  • listen actively

Questions to consider

  • What wisdom can you offer?
  • How will you handle generational gaps?

Another view

Assumes authority that may not be recognized.

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