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Overview

  • 12 references 10 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Japanese; learning Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish
  • 46, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Student
  • College
  • From Berkeley, CA USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Prove to the world that altruism does exist.

ABOUT ME

48 countries down, 140 to go...

PHILOSOPHY

Taking any opportunity that presents itself. Keeping the good karma flowing.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Hosting!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've hosted dozens of people in my student apartment. I love the conversations and experiences. Without you guys, I would not have learned to love my city so much!

Interests

Mountain Climbing, Trekking, Brazilian Jujitsu, Muay Thai, Diving, Mixing 3 languages into 1 sentence

  • culture
  • traveling
  • scuba diving
  • rock climbing
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: anything Kubrick.
Music: everything but Shittany Brears.
Authors: Steinbeck, Kerouac, Hunter S. Thompson.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Freestyle trekking in Tibet. Loved it.

Teach, Learn, Share

After 9 years living and traveling in Asia, I guess you could say that I know the region. I can teach you how NOT to get Lost in Translation. I want to learn about your culture! Teach me.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Oman, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Korea, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, Japan, United States

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