CURRENT MISSION

To travel, Learn, see, get involved, make friends, work on becoming the best possible person I can.

ABOUT ME

Hi!I recently got out of the Peace Corps where I served 2 years in El Salvador. I love Traveling and Adventure. I also Love hiking,Camping, reading,writing,running and I love learning new things and getting involved with the world as much as possible. I have been training for a marathon these last months and have been practicing and learning how to play rugby.

PHILOSOPHY

Wisest is she who knows she doesnt know.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I would love to host people and share my life as well as learn from others. The world is so diverse and full of amazing people and I think that the interchanging of ideas and experience helps us all grow in wonderful ways.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I am fairly new and only have couch surfed with a buddy around 3 years ago in Greece under her profile. but we had a blast and I look forward to getting involved in the community.

Interests

Travel,Anthropology,Reading,writing,exploring,getting lost,language,geography,dendrology,history,movies,heroics,animals and biology. I guess tons of other things. I am capricous.

• animals
• writing
• environment
• marathon
• running
• movies
• reading
• traveling
• hiking
• camping
• rugby
• anthropology
• biology
• geography
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Gillian Welch, The Killers, Laura Viers, Tristan Prettyman, Don Omar, Motzart, Aventura, Daddy Yankee, The Knife, CocoRosie, Radiohead, Regina Spektor, Jenny Lewis Rilo Kiley, Billie Holiday, Prince, Beethoven, Niko, Devendra Banhart, Joanna Newsom, Artic Monkeys, Ani DeFranco, Fiona Apple, Sarah Harmer, Old and in the Way, The Firecracker Jazz Band, Brett Dennen, José González, Rosie Thomas, Catherine Feeny, Sigur Ros, Philippines, The Postal Service, Feist, David Allen Coe, Hank Wiliams, Loretta Lynn, Ghostface Killah, Debussy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Avett Brothers, Eddie Vedder, Gamelan, Anything Mesmerizing.

Books:White Oleander, East of Eden, The House of Spirits, The Shadow of the Wind, The Brothers K, Dharma Bums, On the Road, Beautiful Losers, Pillars of the Earth, Lolita, Into the Wild, Aztec, The Glass Castle, Great Expectations, A Clockwork Orange, Cannery Row, In Patagonia, Tom Robbins, Edna St. Vincent Millay

Movies: Gumo, Love Me If You Dare, Ty Cobb, The Garbage Pail Kids, Rad, Lolita, Groundhog Day, The NeverEnding Story, Labyrinth, Waterworld, Slumdog Millionaire, Modern Times, Into the Wild, The Notebook, Its a wonderful life
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One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

One amazing thing done. I like to think of all the work I did with the peace corps El Salvador as special. My work writing grants for composting letrines for my village. Teaching about the environment. El Salvador is a gorgeous Country in so many ways! go visit!

Teach, Learn, Share

Everything I am and that I have experienced is open to the world, because I hope the world is open in the same way to me:)

Countries I’ve Visited

Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Costa Rica, Croatia, El Salvador, France, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Italy, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Lucia, Serbia, Spain, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States