Monk & Koi conversations 5

The Koi fish was back early morning. “I thought of another question Monk.” She said. The monk patiently waited for Koi to speak. “What is wisdom Monk?” The monk was silent for what seemed like eternity and then he spoke softly. “Koi, Wisdom is listening intently to knowledge and making use of what she imparts.”... Continue Reading →

Visual quotes as sketches 

I am having fun finding inspiring quotes and bringing them to life as sketches. Here are a couple of pages from the sketchbook.            

Here’s the first full collection of my Zen monk sketches

“Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.” ― Thich Nhat Hanh

Meditation through drawing

I am suddenly enjoying illustrating detailed stylized birds. I started drawing owls and chickens and I am particularly enjoying the details of the feathers and doting on the fine elements. In these moments, I completely switch off and my mind is only seeing the pen ink these lines as it comes alive. I splashed on... Continue Reading →

Finding myself at Kilimanjaro

One of the best things I carried in my backpack on my recent trip to Kilimanjaro was a sketchbook, a fine pen and a shading marker. Everyday as we trudged in to the campsite, I would scurry into my tent and retreat into a world of my thoughts trying to bring them alive visually. Everything... Continue Reading →

Learning to network from Ivan Misner

I was at an event today Organised by Right selection in Dubai. The modern guru of networking, Ivan Misner was more than amazing. He shared such simple but effective methods of networking and the importance it has in modern business. He is truly the father of modern networking, he is also a best selling author... Continue Reading →

Sketches

More sketches on the same lines. Loving the process of capturing symbolically introspection and self awareness

More sketches as notes

Here are some more sketches from my coaching program with Rajesh Nagjee. Today we covered the Rockerfeller habits and the techniques for masterminding.

A selection of some of my old sketches scanned from my sketchbooks.

  Doha Airport dinner   

I see angels

I travel with a sketchbook I and whenever I can, I enjoy drawing angels. I see angels as subconscious emotions. They represent my conscience, my confusions, my intuition, guilt and a host of other inner thoughts. I also see unconnected incidents and serendipity as angels that visit my life. People I meet that leave an... Continue Reading →

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