Solith :Skilled guitarist, versatile vocalist, lecturer, orator and entrepreneur
View(s):‘Jack of all trades, master of none’ is a figure of speech used in character reference to a person who has immersed in many skills, rather than gaining expertise by focusing on one.
The original version ‘a jack of all trades’ is often a compliment for a person who is good at fixing and has a very good broad knowledge..
They may be a master of integration, as such an individual who knows enough from many learned trades and skills to be able to bring the individual’s disciplines together in a practical manner. This person is a generalist rather than a specialist.
A rare, accomplished individual who possess multi potentiality in many fields conquering them is Solith Senanayake, senior registrar, cardiology unit at the Sri Jayawardena Hospital.
An All-round student at his Alma- mater Ananda College Colombo, excelled in his studies had been the secretary of the broadcasting unit, skilled in sports, a versatile cricketer, playing the guitar well and a virtuous singer, able to address in English as an announcer in College, which he had continued at the Medical College and at the Sri Jayawardena hospital. He lectures for medical students in Sri Jayewardenepura hospital. Above all he is handsome with good physique continuing work at the gym daily, also finds time for a good pet.
Solith hails from a very respectable family in Homagama area, and his father had held high office in many government Corporations, while mother is a senior consultant Neuro physician at the NHSL. He is also a successful entrepreneur owning a restaurant and café ‘So’ in Homagama town which is run by him purely for his passion.
Solith an individual whose interests span in multiple fields or areas, rather than being strong in just one. Such traits are called multipotentialities, has been suggested as a name for those with this trait. By contrast, those whose interests lie mostly within a single field are called ‘specialists’. To cap it all he remains an all-rounder, master in many fields, who could be classified as an exceptional soul apart from been the Registrar at the Cardiology Unit at the Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital.
-Sunil Thenabadu in Brisbane