Former biologist. Lived in Japan for over 20 years. A love of meeting new people, learning about cultures and new places. Love of food, I can spend all day eating breakfast :-)

Enjoy living in Asia and spend part of the time in Nepal. Working with small local NGO and currently searching, with friends for land to turn into a farmstay//healing center.

Long time paraglider pilot, love being in the outdoors. Practiced meditation and more recently studied yoga. Have a yoga teachers qualification. Studied and practice Tibitan Singing Bowl meditation.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To visit new places and meet new people and cultures.

Interests

• yoga
• traveling
• hiking
• paragliding
• permaculture
• outdoors
• climbing
• being in nature
• yoga and meditation
• parasailing

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Rescued animals from the nuclear exclusion zone around the Fukushima Nuclear Reactors as part of an animal rescue group after tsunami in 2011 in Japan.

Teach, Learn, Share

Share/teach: Meditation, Tibetan Singing Bowl Meditation, Sailing, Paragliding.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, England, Japan, Nepal