Archive - Dancing Monkeys

The Work I've Been Quietly Building

For a while now, many of you have asked me to bottle what I’ve been writing, coaching, and exploring for years — to turn Code is Just into something…

May 30 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

Return to the Island

The joy you forgot is still waiting

May 23 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

Be Still, And Know

What Would I Say If I Just Had Two Days?

May 20 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

Rebuilding After You Fall

What Lego, PlayStation, and a dusty hardback taught me about undoing and rising.

May 16 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

How To Slow Down Time

Rituals are the milestones of the soul

May 9 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

The most astonishing conversation I've had

May 2 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

April 2024

Keep the Goose, I Want an Egg!

Reminiscing About My Mum, Part 1

Apr 9, 2024 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

February 2024

Make Time for Joy

Set aside some daily time to do what makes your soul sing

Feb 23, 2024 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

You're Not Falling, You're Walking

Relentlessness is a feature, not a bug

Feb 20, 2024 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

Your Journal is a Magic Mirror

You're not doomed to repeat the same patterns

Feb 2, 2024 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

September 2023

Happy Ever After

And why it's a silly idea, but what we have is so much better

Sep 6, 2023 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

August 2023

Life Comes At You Fast...

But so does death

Aug 29, 2023 •

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

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