Why I . . . do calligraphy

A simple request from a friend led medical registrar Sneha Narayanaswami to take up a hobby that has not only helped her to cope with working life much better but also to create a small business.A general medicine trainee, Narayanaswami is currently an internal medicine year 3 in neurology and a medical registrar on-call at the Lister Hospital in Stevenage, part of the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. But she performs much better at work, she says, because of her outside interest—calligraphy.“My interest in calligraphy started a few years ago because a friend was getting married and she wanted help designing her wedding invitations,” she says.“Calligraphy was something that I had considered but never really got into before. This gave me the drive to go to the local craft store and purchase the tools. I started learning and what I found very quickly was how immersed in it I…
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