CURRENT MISSION

ESL (English as Second Language) Teacher on a misson to live life!

ABOUT ME

I've been described as outgoing, curious, and independent. I enjoy meeting new people and really like to hear about where they are coming from, where they have been, what they aspire to do, and what makes them happy.

PHILOSOPHY

" You, being yourself, helps others be themselves. Because you recognize your own uniqueness you will not need to dominate others, nor cringe before them" -Jane Roberts

Pourquoi je suis sur Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

CS tends to attract the adventurous, curious, unique people of this planet. Let's unite one couch at a time :)

My sister and my parents (if they are around) like to host with me. You can check out my sister's profile: http://www.couchsurfing.org/people/aneesa2/

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Surfed in Australia - Melbourne twice, and in Adelaide. Connected with the CS community in Perth and Fremantle. I am starting to host and connect with the CS community here in Edmonton. It's great!

Hosted a surfer from Canada & Germany

Centres d'intérêt

-Walking/hiking and just taking time to explore my surroundings, people watching while sipping tea or a latte -Baking -Wine, coffee,tea tasting. Dabbling in very amateur photography, reading, writing, quotes/sayings/proverbs, listening to music. I love chocolate :-)
-I enjoy volunteering my time helping others improve their English, helping others with the practicalities of settling into a new city. I also volunteer to organize local artistic showcases.

-I have a strong interest in immigration, refugee and settlement issues.Writing hand-written letters and postcards. I enjoy doing random quizzes to help with that whole self awareness thing

• writing
• photography
• cooking
• chocolate
• wine
• coffee
• baking
• yoga
• meditation
• walking
• reading
• traveling
• music
• hiking
• sports
• teaching
• volunteering

Morceaux de musique, films et livres

Books: Well written'self-help' books with elements of spirituality, diaspora literature, non-fiction literature from authors originating from the East, foodie travel books, poetry.

Movies: Independently produced films, foreign cinema, cartoons.

Music: I am always looking to discover more music!

Une aventure extraordinaire que j'ai vécue

Travel. More details to follow if when I meet you!

Enseignez, apprenez, partagez

-I can help you start an English Language Conversation class, give you some tips about tutoring ESL (English as Second Language learners). I can help you with resume and work search tips.

-Swap tips on how to travel cheap

-I know a bit about cooking and baking. However, I am still working in expanding my knowledge this area; let's exchange!

-I would love to learn more about cooking, photography, travel, yoga, meditation, sustainability, adventure sports, what you think happiness and success are...and a ton more. I love learning!

Ce que j'aimerais partager avec mes hôtes

My baking
I'll bring you some homemade products like chapstick and soaps
I am an ESL teacher, so you if you need some help with learning or practicing English, I am here to help.
Great conversation :)
Meeting more friends!

Pays que j'ai visités

India, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Peru, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States

Pays dans lesquels j'ai vécu

Australia, Canada

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