I grew up in Texas, but I've spent 17 years in Asia: 4 in Japan, 6 in Singapore, 4 in India, 2 in Bali, and 1 in Thailand. I love travel, diving, yoga, running, reading, and meditation. I'm positive, friendly, and flexible. I love travel, diving, yoga, running, reading, and meditation. I'm positive, friendly, and flexible.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I enjoy meeting fellow travelers and people from other cultures.

Interests

I'm interested in meditation, mindfulness, and spirituality.

• cooking
• yoga
• running
• meditation
• reading
• traveling
• scuba diving

Music, Movies, and Books

anything educational or uplifting. I love both fiction and non-fiction.

What makes me totally weird?? I don't own a TV.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I traveled solo for 8 months, mostly in India. I've dove in the Galapagos, walked across Spain, hiked in Nepal, the Andes, and New Zealand, and battled poisonous spiders in the Amazon.

Teach, Learn, Share

"Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know." Pema Chodron

I'm excited to see what lessons life has in store. I love resting in my heart during a good conversation, listening to others...and to myself more.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I'd love to cook or explore the city with my host, though I'm independent if you've got a busy schedule.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Bhutan, Bolivia, Cambodia, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Micronesia, Federated States of, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Russian Federation, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste (East Timor), Turkey, United Kingdom, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

India, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, United States