I'm a photojournalism student in Bowling Green, KY. I'm interested in community initiatives and ministries on a local level. I love watching and photographing interesting light and telling the stories of beautiful, complicated people. I am a catechumin in the Orthodox church.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Traveling out of the country is still pretty new for me, but I'm excited! I love encountering beautiful landscapes, religious communities, interesting people, and food that's new to me.

Interests

Being outside- camping, hiking
Eating fruit
Spiritual practices
Playing music with friends, songwriting
Taking photos and video of people I care about
Dumpster Diving
Beekeeping
Traveling on a budget

• singing
• dining
• music
• hiking
• camping
• christian
• orthodox christianity

Music, Movies, and Books

I love Appalachian folk music, bluegrass, hymns, classic rock, big band, indie folk/rock, and basically anything else.
My favorite music is "The Eyes of All Look to Thee" album from the Monastery Choir of St John of San Francisco and anything by First Aid Kit.
Books: The Way of the Pilgrim, The Princess Bride, any lives of the Saints, The Professor and the Madman

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

-camped in several national parks in the western united states including the Grand Canyon
-exlored the Holy Land with two of my best friends

Teach, Learn, Share

Digital Photography know-how
If you have a guitar, I can play you some music

Countries I’ve Visited

Bulgaria, Israel, Romania