Top five favorite things: people, justice & radical social activism, organic farming, traveling and food!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am on this network to meet great people! People who love to travel and are frugal like me :). I believe people must treat each other well even strangers (especially in this crazy, hard world we live in) and this network promotes making those connections.

Interests

- organic farming- herbalism - radical/ lefty politics - indigenous rights - racial equity - animals - beekeeping -social/environmental/economic justice - community organizing - cooperatives - cooking/EATING - prison abolition - horticultural therapy - travel - hiking - skiing - pastries

• animals
• dining
• cooking
• politics
• traveling
• hiking
• skiing

Music, Movies, and Books

Nina Simone - Taj Mahal - Rodrigo y Gabriela - Las Cafeteras - Calle 13 - La Santa Cecilia -The Band - d'bi young - Frank Ocean - Chance the Rapper - Dave Matthews Band - Rhiannon Giddens - Bill Withers - Bela Fleck - Elephant Revival - Johnny Cash

Slam - Jackie Brown - Frida - The Secret Garden - Grease - The Little Princess - Walk the Line

An American Radical - Their Eyes Were Watching God - Lakota Woman - The Dive from Clausen's Pier - The World According to Garp - The Complete Persepolis

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Spent three and half months doing community organizing projects, adventuring and learning in Cape Town, South Africa.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, El Salvador, England, Guatemala, Honduras, Ireland, Mexico, Nicaragua, Northern Ireland, South Africa