CURRENT MISSION

“There is a season for wildness and a season for settledness, and this is neither. This season is about becoming.” - Shauna Niequist

PHILOSOPHY

"I have lived my life in widening circles" - R.M.Rilke

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Over the past 3 years I have traveled, hosted and met many wonderful couch surfers. Please see my old profile for further refs: https://www.couchsurfing.org/profile.html?id=HH9SBIK&from_search&search_ranking_names=1

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I believe that couch surfing can be one of many tools towards a kinder, more open and more hospitable world.

Interests

art, agroecology, local and indigenous food, dancing, soil, small scale farming, seeds, vegetable gardening, tea, myth, knitting, yoga, fabrics and yarns, seeking ways to bypass money, seeking ways to build bridges.

• arts
• performing arts
• dancing
• cooking
• yoga
• gardening
• crochet
• knitting
• cycling
• surfing
• swimming
• farming
• artist
• organic farming
• urban farming
• enviroment
• natural farming
• seeds

Music, Movies, and Books

Fairytales in all sorts of forms, George Monbiot, Winona la Duke, bell hooks, Donna Haraway. Music: Bruce Springsteen, Medicine for the People, Leonard Cohen, A Tribe Called Red, Kinshasa One Two.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Traveled 8000km solo around my home country learning about food, seed and living in the future.

Teach, Learn, Share

I travel with a box of seeds from small holder farmers all over South Africa which I share and add road I go along. I would love to learn about plants and foods and medicines in your part of the world. I can teach knitting, crochet and would love to learn other craft skills.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Canada, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, Scotland, Senegal, Spain, Swaziland, Sweden, Zimbabwe

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, South Africa, Zimbabwe

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