CURRENT MISSION

Travel my island - Conocer mi isla

ABOUT ME

i'm working on my PhD in political sociology, focusing on land rights of afro-descendant people. but right now i'm on vacation :) I'm caring, chill, and sincere.

estoy trabajando en un doctorado en sociologia politica con enfoque en derechos territoriales de los pueblos afro-descendientes. pero ahora estoy en vacaciones. Soy muy amable, buena onda, honesto, y sincero.

PHILOSOPHY

I come from an island, not a country.

Vengo de una isla, no de un pais.

"hay que endurecerse sin perder la ternura" - Ernesto Guevara de la Serna

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Yet another awesome traveller on Couchsuring

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

My boss told me about couchsurfing after inviting me to stay with her family for the month of september prior to leaving Massachusetts. She has been an on again off again member for a few years.

Interests

los momentos que te hacen tomar notas.

There's very little i love more than talking to people. I love mountains, rivers and beaches, live music.

Hay muy poco que amo mas que hablar con personas. Me encantan las montanas, los rios, las playas y la musica en viva.

• traveling
• music
• live music
• sociology
• beaches
• rivers
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Too many. Ryan Adams, Silvio Rodriguez, Macaco, Fleet Foxes, Joan Manuel Serrat, Thievery Corporation. Rita Indiana.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Went to Colombia in winter of 09/10, and ended up going back for 3 months this year and had an incredible experience with afro-colombian social movements.

Teach, Learn, Share

Democracy is not the private property of western political thought. It is a concept of well being, of coexistence with no owner. - Zapatistas

la democracia no es propiedad privada del pensamiento y la teoría política de Occidente, sino un principio de convivencia, de buen vivir, que no tiene dueño - Zapatista

Countries I’ve Visited

Colombia

Countries I’ve Lived In

Dominican Republic, United States

•