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Overview

  • 8 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Portuguese; learning French, Spanish
  • 45, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • teaching, coaching; dreaming
  • never left school
  • From Portugal
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About Me

I am passionate about learning and education.

CURRENT MISSION
to live, love, learn, and share.

ABOUT ME
workaholic in recovery, love music, books, swimming, outdoor adventures, ... so many things!
I am passionate about life, that's why I squeeze a lot of activities into it.

PHILOSOPHY
I can't change the world, but I can improve myself. We can all help make each other better people.
We all have both moth and butterfly within ourselves.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I've always been a couch surfer (well, all my couches have had people surfing, but mostly informally and not through CS). I believe in sharing and enjoy learning from with people.

Interests

music, listening to it, not making it!
people, in general

  • books
  • education
  • yoga
  • movies
  • music
  • outdoor activities
  • swimming
  • beaches
  • citizenship
  • design thinking

Music, Movies, and Books

douglas adams, ian mcewan, orfeu B, deepak chopra, Fernando Pessoa, Carl Sagan, ...

Dave Matthews Bands, the papertiger sound, Pixies, Styrofoam, Jason mraz, breeders, nick cave, fugazi, Magnetic Fields, Joseph Arthur, vybz kartel, mavado, jacqueline du pre...

magnolia, la science des rèves, high fidelity, reservoir dogs, 21 grams, 7, ...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

leather back turtles in Shell Beach, Guyana
aurora borealis in Tromso, Norway
swam in the Potaro river, right above the huge Kaieteur falls

Teach, Learn, Share

people that love life and see the opportunities in each moment. people that appreciate the beauty that surrounds us. people that believe in change, who are brave enough to think out of the box.

What I Can Share with Hosts

pilates? yoga? I am not good and have limited experience, but love these!

Countries I’ve Visited

Belize, Brazil, Cuba, France, Germany, Guatemala, Iceland, Italy, Kenya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Brunei Darussalam, Guyana, Portugal, South Africa, United Arab Emirates

Old School Badges

  • 2 Vouches
  • Pioneer Badge

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