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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
To remember old ways of doing things.
ABOUT ME
I want to live my life believing my body belongs to someone else.
PHILOSOPHY
Ya no soy yo ni mi casa es ya mi casa.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
I've been hosting people on and off since 2006, depending on my living situation. I have also couch surfed a few times.
Interests
(Ashtanga) Yoga, anthropology, swimming, bicycle commuting, philosophy, literature, politics, trees, art, (vegan) food, cities, music, mountains...dramatic landscapes with waterfalls and such.
- arts
- literature
- flamenco
- vegan
- yoga
- music
- anthropology
- philosophy
- mountains
Music, Movies, and Books
Movies: Iranian new wave(!), Jia Zhangke
Music: Folk culture, flamenco, free jazz, Indian classical music, ghazals
Books: Mahmoud Darwish, Odysseus Elytis, Paul Celan, Roberto Bolaño, George Seferis, John Berger
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
I once saw a peacock dance.
Teach, Learn, Share
I am certified to teach yoga.
What I Can Share with Hosts
Tales from the city, stories from the sea, a few laughs, a tear, really good hummus.
Countries I’ve Visited
Argentina, Austria, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Canada, Cuba, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Mexico, Palestine, Peru, Spain, Turkey, United States