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Overview

  • 1 reference 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Papiamento; learning Spanish
  • 51, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • writer, teacher
  • BA/MAT
  • From IN, USA
  • Profile 85% complete

About Me

Writer, certified yoga teacher, international English teacher.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Traveling South America and the more cheaply I do it, the longer I can be in this amazing zone.

Interests

yoga, writing, reading, poetry, meditation, gardening, funky chopsticks, yerba mate, fruit, long conversations about fruit

  • writing
  • poetry
  • yoga
  • meditation
  • gardening
  • reading
  • traveling
  • teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: anything soothing or fun.

Movies: Man on Wire, The Power of One, Wit, Hoosiers, The Big Lebowski, Amelie, Anchorman

Books: Have to be legit. El Tunel, Hopscotch, "Axolotl", E. E. Cummings Complete Poems, W. Somerset Maugham's The Razor's Edge, A Lover's Discourse, Aldous Huxley's Island, Hermann Hesse: Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, Demian, Clarice Lispector, Anais Nin, A Room of One's Own, We Need To Talk about Kevin, The Prime of Miss Jean Brody, Shel Silverstein, Vicente Huidobro's "Altozar", Catcher, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, In Cold Blood, What Is the What, Italo Calvino, Winesburg, Ohio, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Mr. Summer's Story, The Inner Circle, Jamaica Kincaid's A Small Place

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I aim to read 100 pages a day minimum and rarely fail in this goal.

Teach, Learn, Share

Yoga. <3

What I Can Share with Hosts

I've been living and teaching overseas for 15 years. I can share some stories for sure.

Countries I’ve Visited

Anguilla, Argentina, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Canada, Curaçao, Ecuador, England, France, Honduras, Mexico, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Peru, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin (French part), Scotland, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Sri Lanka, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago

Countries I’ve Lived In

Aruba, Brazil, Costa Rica, India, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), United States

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