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Overview

  • 6 references 4 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French; learning Arabic, Spanish
  • 49, Other
  • Member since 2010
  • several, research scientist, video, jewelry, stone therapist
  • Cognitive Neuroscience Ph.d
  • From Algiers
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About Me

ABOUT ME

I settled in Lyon in 1994. After a multidisciplinary academic education, a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience and a brief carrier in a Neuroscience & Sensory System Laboratory at the â

PHILOSOPHY

The 4 toltek advices of life...and do your best ;)

yesterday is history, tomorrow a mystery, today is a gift, that's why we call it the present...

Yes, here and now is a part my philosophy !

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I have been inviting people to 'squat' my sofa for years even before I knew about CS !

Now we have the chance to use CS platform to get contact with couchsurfers, and make it safe and easy !

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Surprise of Life...all over !

Interests

From kung fu & Chi kung (Hung gar style) to food (cooking)via alternative therapy, video live, wood carving, jewelery...!

  • education
  • dining
  • cooking
  • yoga
  • music
  • teaching
  • history
  • neuroscience

Music, Movies, and Books

Reggae, dub, electro, world traditionnal, progressive trance...

Aronowsky, Lynch, Myazaki...

the cosmic snake...as an example !

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

...from a civil war in the city I born to an old gypsie Indian grand-mother in Karnataka who called me by my name, in the middle of nowhere, when I was visiting a Hanuman temple...

Teach, Learn, Share

This is a great idea !

I know a bit of Stone therapy, kung fu and chi kung !

I want to learn: Penchak silat, Yoga, geobiology, music editing and silver jewelery techniques...

Countries I’ve Visited

Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Egypt, Germany, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Italy, Lithuania, Monaco, Nepal, Poland, Portugal, Réunion, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, United States

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