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Overview

  • 17 references 7 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Spanish, Spanish
  • 37, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Student, barista
  • self-taught in life school. attempting to reverse the dam...
  • From Colorado Springs, CO, USA
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

trying to understand this wonderfully surreal and beautifully bizarre world around me via encountering as many new places and situations and people as possible. i crave experience. and usually coffee.

ABOUT ME

endless curiosity.

PHILOSOPHY

nobody ever chooses to be here, it just happens. the best thing you can do is make the most of your existence and create the best version of yourself as possible. constant evolution through experience!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

a little surfing, a little hosting. all positive!

Interests

travel, being outside, music, riding bicycles, dancing, drawing, reading, playing with fire, getting off the radar, hiking, swimming, mountains, the ocean, piano, street art, cooking, anything diy, snow, trees, watching films, moments of ecstasy, camping, things that grow, snowboarding, anarchism, art, architecture, yoga, meeting people, adventure, and losing my mind in the most constructive way possible

  • arts
  • architecture
  • street art
  • diy
  • dancing
  • cooking
  • coffee
  • yoga
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • drawing
  • music
  • piano
  • hiking
  • camping
  • surfing
  • snowboarding
  • swimming
  • hitchhiking
  • beaches
  • mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

sounds: the clash, chopin, radiohead, deerhunter, bad brains, skatalites, yeah yeah yeahs, gogol bordello, anything with accordion, musica cubana, andrew bird, david bowie, bjork

words: jack kerouac, tom robbins, ernest hemmingway, daniel quinn, hakim bey, pablo neruda, victor hugo, hunter s thompson, gabriel garcia marquez

screen: i heart huckabees, lock stock and 2 smoking barrels, baraka, documentaries, anything by almodovar, pulp fiction

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

hitchhiking through algarve summer of 2008 and throwing myself in the ocean every morning after waking up on the beaches...

Teach, Learn, Share

yes. always down to learn and teach, especially when it´s both at once. i have plenty of random knowledge to share...what do you want to know?

Countries I’ve Visited

Costa Rica, France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Spain, United States

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