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Overview
About Me
I’m a curious, open-hearted human who believes life gets richer through shared stories, slow conversations, and stepping a little outside my comfort zone.
I love learning from people with different backgrounds and perspectives, and I try to move through the world with kindness, humor, and respect. I’m reflective but playful, grounded yet always growing.
Travel, for me, is less about places and more about people.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
I’m on Couchsurfing to connect with locals, exchange cultures, and experience places beyond the tourist surface.
I value meaningful interactions, whether that’s cooking together, wandering a city aimlessly, or talking late into the night about life.
I believe hosting and surfing are acts of trust, generosity, and shared humanity.
Interests
- photography
- cooking
- wine
- coffee
- psychology
- personal development
- cities
- conversation
- mindfulness
- cultural exchange
- nature walks
- human connection
Music, Movies, and Books
Music: A mix of indie, world music, acoustic, jazz, lo-fi, and anything that feels honest. I love discovering music from different cultures.
Movies: Films that explore the human condition, like: Before Sunrise, Into the Wild, Her, Amélie, documentaries about people and cultures.
Books: Anything that expands perspective, books about growth and meaning.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
I once stepped into a completely unfamiliar environment with no clear plan, trusting curiosity and openness instead of certainty, and it changed how I see myself and others.
It taught me that growth often happens when you say yes before you feel ready.
Teach, Learn, Share
Teach: Mindfulness basics, open conversation, or simply how to slow down and be present.
Learn: Languages, local traditions, different ways of living, and how people find meaning in their everyday lives.
Share: Stories, laughter, meals, walks, and genuine presence.
What I Can Share with Hosts
Respect, gratitude, good energy, and an open mind.
I’m happy to help around the house, cook a meal, share thoughtful conversations, or simply bring curiosity and kindness into your space.
I treat homes as sacred and hosts as friends.
Countries I’ve Visited
Belgium, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Macao, Malaysia, Netherlands, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vatican City State
Countries I’ve Lived In
Indonesia