CURRENT MISSION

complete my year long enviornmental campaign organizing position with more victories, friends, and goals in life (so far, so good)

ABOUT ME

I am definitely in a transition stage and I'm enjoying it...I enjoy change and the new challenges come with fresh locations, cultures, people, and experiences.

I'm learning when to stay and when to go. This is always a tough decision for me.

PHILOSOPHY

I find inspiration through others kindness and the beautiful landscapes which we are immersed in.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

No one has visited my small Pennsylvania town, but someday I will host someone and they. will. love. it. However, right now I'm in Virginia, so if you're interested I'm here!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I couchsurfed in Australia, Belgium, Wisconsin,and California and had amazing positive experiences.

I look forward to hosting travelers soon. I will have a more permanent home this year.

Interests

I love Central America (and the rest of the world in general).

I'm also into art, photography of all kinds, music, live music, new music, listening to loud music while traveling over bridges, cities on rivers, wine, picnics, terraces, languages, geography, dusk, yoga, coffee, trying to surf, trying to speak spanish, snowboarding, ceramicing, getting lost, watching lost, playing pool, coincidences, climate change, the environment, walking, maps, patterns, colors, cultures, penguins, sea otters, international political conflicts, flea markets, necklaces, camping, music, beer, wine, polish vodka, men, showers, good food, vegetables, weather in all it's forms, not shopping, trains, boats, kind gestures.....

• arts
• photography
• environment
• dining
• wine
• beer
• coffee
• yoga
• walking
• shopping
• traveling
• billiards
• painting
• drawing
• music
• live music
• camping
• skydiving
• snowboarding
• cartography
• geography
• languages
• rivers

Music, Movies, and Books

LOVE music, especially when its live...and currently:

the xx, yeasayer, miike snow, coco rosie, grizzly bear, beach house, women, mmw, broken social scene, mirah, passion pit

and always: djs in general, phish, sleeping states, the listening party, bon iver, fleet foxes, hot chip, radiohead, lemon jelly, caribou, jay-z, wu-tang, devandra banhart, led zepplin, the kills, mgmt, beck, my morning jacket, kings of leon, cornelius....etc.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

We had the most amazing cream puff in a coffeeshop is Den Bosch, Holland. And skydiving in Switzerland, definitely amazing. It is true. It changes your life a little.

Burning Man 2010. Serious gamechanger.

Teach, Learn, Share

I am creative. Definitely love art and creating social change. So I'm into drawing, painting, photography, drawing, and music (especially new & live).

Currently, I'm really enjoying my job of launching environmental campaigns across the country. I love democracy and organizing people to help them have their voices heard.

Countries I’ve Visited

Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua

Countries I’ve Lived In

Guatemala, New Zealand, Panama, United States