Besides camping, hiking, biking, and playing guitar, I love thinking about the impact we have on our surroundings. This led me to a career in sustainable urban planning.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I want to travel throughout my life and this is a great way to share my resources and meet new people!

Interests

Being a decent person, exploring, learning, etc

• traveling
• guitar
• cycling
• snowboarding
• cartography
• games

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Sat on a couch for 8+ hours without getting up

Teach, Learn, Share

Same as my interests...I've taught a variety of subjects including most recently NYC environmental sustainability policy, environmental stewardship, Italian language, test prep, a few musical instruments, and cooking

What I Can Share with Hosts

Nice conversation, musings on sustainability in urban planning including transportation, street design, water and energy management, insight into my background and culture, travel stories, songs if you happen to have a guitar

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Canada, Chile, Cyprus, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States