CURRENT MISSION

Make a positive impact on the lives of others and contribute to the progress of humanity.

ABOUT ME

I'm passionate and driven...I enjoy the journey of life.

I see life as a series of stories and adventures. I try to live great stories.

I embrace diversity and people of all beliefs.

PHILOSOPHY

Make an impact on the lives of others, and meaningful contributions to humanity.

"Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth" -Gandhi

"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." - MLK

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I'll host anytime I can! I've surfed a few times... good experiences :)

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

California with a Russian exchange student. Tokyo, Japan with a cool business executive. Sicily with a local... great guy named Ciro.

Interests

So many things... golf, hiking, photography, wine...

• photography
• wine
• running
• flying
• clothing
• hiking
• golf
• business
• emergency services

Music, Movies, and Books

I'm writing a book... I've also finished the manuscript for two picture books for kids.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Stuck in a severe tropical storm in hurricane season in the Caribbean. Experienced zero gravity in an airplane. Ejected from raft in a Class 5 rapid. Lost an engine flying an airplane. Moved out when I was 17 (this was good:). Ran down a street in Santiago, Chile at 2am with dress clothes on and no shirt with police racing behind me in pursuit of a group of criminals who robbed me and where running for their lives!

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nepal, Nicaragua, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Panama, United States