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Overview

  • 1 reference
  • Fluent in English, French
  • 43, Female
  • Member since 2014
  • Registered Massage Therapy Contemporary Acupuncture
  • College and University
  • From Toronto
  • Profile 90% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Gardening!!! Farming for Life!

ABOUT ME

Love animals, nature, children! Swim, bike and hike,yoga x-country skiing and snowshoeing. Love planting and farming vegies, flowers. Recently learning beekeeping:)

PHILOSOPHY

Still figuring it out... peace, love and groovyness :) Seriously though I believe in social and environmental justice.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Conscious ecological, social and health choices. Volunteer my time to Doctors Without Borders, Tree planting.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Little to none formally, informally lots!
Have hosted many guests while staying at a permaculture farm here on the island. The guests have been awesome and friendly and some have become lifelong friends.

Interests

Acupuncture and manual medicine. Organic farming. Sustainable living, cooking, travel!!

  • animals
  • cooking
  • vegetarian
  • yoga
  • massage therapy
  • gardening
  • flowers
  • traveling
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • skiing
  • snowshoeing
  • swimming
  • medicine
  • volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

dance, hip hop, Reggae, Rap, world beats, acapella melodies, blues, Rock and Roll baby!
Tupac, Mystic, KRS, Outkast, De la, Common, Queen Latifah, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Patty Smith, The Cure, Beatles, Nina Simone, Queen Ifrica, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Eddy Grant, Etana, Nas, Immortal technique, Bruce Springsteen
Books: The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran- a beautiful classic.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

learned to neuromodulate the human brain with a slender steel needle!

Climb Blue Mountain in Jamaica... Help deliver a baby goat! Let 60 000 bees land on my body and tickle me...

Teach, Learn, Share

I can share some plant knowledge and massage therapy skills as well as vegetarian cooking.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Contemporary Medical Acupuncture (Certified)
Veggie Cooking

Countries I’ve Visited

Dominica, Dominican Republic

Countries I’ve Lived In

Jamaica

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