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Sketch: In praise of idleness

September 6, 2015 by philipp68

With my first job after university my father gave me B. Russel’s collection of essays In praise of Idleness. I think it was his way of telling me: “There is much more to life than work.” I tried to capture the feeling of blissfull idleness in today’s sketch. Want to feel the same? Just lay back and do nothing. Namaste

Categories: Sketch • Tags: Balance, Idleness, Mind

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Sketch: The inner and the outer life

July 26, 2015 by philipp68

More sketching, less writing It’s been almost 6 months since the last post. I was struggling to finish what I have been working on, probably because what I wanted to say was not clear in my head. It felt as if every time I sat down to write a couple of sentences, I would miss the point and get lost. Somehow I was trying to say too much, without knowing what I really wanted to communicate. So instead of writing […]

Categories: Sketch • Tags: Balance, Body, Mind

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Sketchnote: Nigel Marsh on how to make work-life balance work

February 17, 2013 by philipp68

I just finished “The Sketchnote Handbook” by Mike Rohde and decided to practice my listening and sketching skills watching “Hot to make work-life balance work” by Nigel Marsh. Sketchnoting is like Yoga for people who like to draw: You are fully emerged in the experience, because mind and body are closely working together to create a personal, artistic expression. It’s a lot of fun and trains your mind and hand. Watch Nigel’s talk! My sketchnote might make more sense to you […]

Categories: Sketchnotes • Tags: Balance, Modern Workplace, Sketchnote, The middle way

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