Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Above all, I hope to challenge my current state of being and build lasting connections of subliminal beauty. When subjectivities are able to mutually ignite and achieve understanding across differences, revolutions can occur.

"Wanted: friendly, companionably reclusive, socially unacceptable, alcoholically abstemious, tirelessly talkative, zealously unzealous, spiritually intense, minimally turquoise, maximally ecstatic moon, seeks moth or moths with similar qualities"
-Glenn Gould

Music, Movies, and Books

Proust, Dostoyevsky, Hesse, Mishima, Bulgakov, Kawabata, Woolf, Tarkovsky, Erice, Chang-dong Lee, Wenders

Teach, Learn, Share

"I think that what we’re seeking is an experience of being alive, so that our life experiences on the purely physical plane will have resonances with our own innermost being and reality, so that we actually feel the rapture of being alive.” Joseph Campbell

What I Can Share with Hosts

Smiles, curiosity, understanding, and gratitude

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, China, Ecuador, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Madagascar, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, Romania, Russian Federation, Senegal, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

South Korea, Taiwan, United States