ABOUT ME

I love languages, people, food, cooking international food. Love walking in nature. Having fun :)
Non smoker.

Born in Belgium, lived 10 years in England, 30 years in Los Caños de meca, Southern Spain, Andalucía.

I run a beautiful special place to stay called Casas Karen. See www.casaskaren.com I have people working with me, and I can work whilst traveling also.

PHILOSOPHY

" It´s not what happens to you, but how you handle it. If Life gives you lemons, make lemonade. If the lemons are rotten, take out the seeds and plant them in order to grow new lemons." - Louise L. Hay

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Have loved hosting some great people :)
connecting, cooking together, going for walks, discovering the area..

Love to host people, as i have been hosted in so many people´s homes over the years.

Interests

love people, nature, water, rock pools, waterfalls, sea, horse riding, skiing, canyoning, adventure, personal development, meditation, the work of byron katie, jiddu krishnamurti
enjoy dancing! 5 rhythm dance ...

• fish
• perfumes
• dancing
• dining
• cooking
• vegetarian
• running
• meditation
• walking
• traveling
• fishing
• skiing
• paragliding
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Film:
Hair :)

Books

- Loving what is, Byron Katie & Stephen Mitchell
- The Alquemist, Paulo Coelho
- Tales of the city, Armistead Maupin (really funny :)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Firewalking, learning Paragliding, Experiencing and seeing my own, and other people´s huge shifts in personal development courses. Organizing personal development courses. Outlook, Essence, Summit personal development courses. Sulha peace project. Moving to Southern Spain.

Teach, Learn, Share

I love to cook, learn new recipies. Am mostly vegetarian, and ocasionaly eat fish.
I can do sessions of The Work of Byron Katie. www.thework.com
Languages: French, English, Spanish, Dutch (a bit of German)

What I Can Share with Hosts

Am happy to cook some vegetarian food,
do the Work of Byron Katie

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Palestine, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Spain, United Kingdom