I love hearing people's stories, learning new things, traveling, yoga and meditation, being in nature, running, community, social and environmental justice, making, eating, growing, and sharing food, and the ocean.

I also love films, street art, live music, and to dance!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet people from all over the world, make lasting connections and memories, and help out fellow travelers. Also I just love this wonderful practice of welcoming strangers into your home.

Interests

Traveling, getting lost, playing in the ocean, learning about why we are the way we are, literature/movies/photos/anything that moves you, warm hugs, and long conversations.

• dancing
• dining
• cooking
• vegetarian
• traveling
• socializing

Music, Movies, and Books

Some music I like: Fleetwood Mac, Bob Dylan, Iron and Wine, Mandolin Orange, Cat Power, Leonard Cohen, David Bowie, The Cars, Feist, M. Ward, Bon Iver, Tallest Man on Earth, The Cave Singers, Big Thief, Norah Jones, Gillian Welch, Silvio Rodriguez, The Pretenders, Sjowgren, Frazey Ford

Some of my favorite movies: Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, The Lunchbox, Dark City, Wings of Desire, La Jetée, Harold and Maude, Her, Elling, The Princess Bride, Merlin, Labyrinth, The Lion King, When Harry Met Sally, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, V for Vendetta, Wadjda, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, To Kill a Mockingbird, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

One time I ran along the backs of sand dunes in Arizona's painted desert by moonlight.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you English and cook for you!

What I Can Share with Hosts

Tell me how I can make your day! Things I've done for hosts before: treat you to a meal, museum visit, or other adventure, enthusiastically deep clean your refrigerator, play with your kids, and hopefully someday repay your kindness and host you in my country.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Scotland, Spain, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Chile, United States