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Overview

  • 9 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Chinese, Russian, Sign Language - American
  • 41, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Gymnastics coach/ chorographer/ teacher/ cook
  • Studied at the Beijing international schol of art and acr...
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Meeting great people while enjoying the wind in my hair!

ABOUT ME

Hello to all! I have recently moved to back to Seattle, I have taught and performed for the last 13 years and hope to continue this life for as long as my body will let me..
I'm a good cook, very clean, and I have very good energy and humor. I've been all over the world and would be more then happy to swap stories with any fellow traveler or travel enthusiast.

PHILOSOPHY

to live to love and to spread happiness.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I have met some great people through CS I hope to be able to do so in the future as well.
I love traveling and it makes me happy to hear others stories.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have had several great people stay in my home both as my guest and roommates guest over the years even before I heard about couchsurfing.
I have had some great experiences and have been blessed to have met cool people here. I hope the future holds more great adventures for me.

Interests

Traveling, tumbling, teaching kids, learning new languages, performing, dancing, cooking, and even more eating.

  • dancing
  • cooking
  • recipes
  • traveling
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Fever ray, Royksopp, Bjork, Dengue fever, Nina Simon, Lykki li,Peat Bjorn & Jon,
Books: Holy Cow, Foreign babes in Beijing, anything by Neil Geiman, the bean tree, most travel books really.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've worked for many circuses, taught English in Thailand and China, studied contortion in Mongolia, trained in Russia, snorkeled in Egypt, floated in the dead sea and a few things I cant think of right now. Recently survived studying acrobatics in Beijing!

Teach, Learn, Share

I am always interested in learning foreign languages, I am a good cook and am happy to teach or learn a few new recipes along the way.
I'd also be happy to teach you a handstand if you like as well.

Countries I’ve Visited

Cambodia, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Netherlands Antilles, Russian Federation, Scotland, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, Israel, Thailand, United States

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