I've always been a restless soul. My mum could never keep me still as a kid. So living the life of a travel photographer always made sense. Being on the road helps me focus and pour my creative energy into something fulfilling and productive. I always end my pieces with 'Stay Adventurous Dear Friends' to urge people to take a leap of faith, do something that frightens them and step out of their comfort zone, because that's the only way I've found that I can grow. So here's me urging us. To put down our phones. Pick up our cameras. Go get creative.
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Fueled by an innate passion for adventure, Karl ‘Shakur’ Ndieli has traveled across the globe with his camera in tow. Capturing the beauty of the natural world, Shakur has combined his passion for travel and photography to an unprecedented level. Although based in Kansas, the self-described “visual artist” shoots in locations all around the world, culminating a portfolio that is both all-embracing and awe-inspiring. To Shakur, documenting his amazing experiences is as intrinsic as his desire to travel, noting that he “enjoy[s] photographing and sharing cool experiences as much as [he enjoys] experiencing them.”