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Overview

  • 31 references 17 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, German, Spanish
  • 44, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • starting a social business working with my former NGO
  • it happens every day
  • From tulsa, oklahoma, usa
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

positive change and the people who make it happen

ABOUT ME

We can waste our lives dreaming big but letting insecurities blind us, or we can look past them, and see life as a series of moments to be experienced rather than explained away.

PHILOSOPHY

be like water go with the flow don't let the little things annoy you or get you down every day should be appreciated

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

me and my fiancee have surfed a great many couches over the last 3 years or so and we hope to someday have a couch of our own so that we can give back to the many rad people we've met around the world (and in the US)

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

only the best

Interests

living simply, camping, hiking, permaculture, WWOOFing, spending time in places where there's no concrete, snowboarding, surfing, seeing live music, music festivals, reading as much as possible, traveling, cooking meals that allow me to hold a glass of wine as i cook, generally all kinds of schenanigans as well

  • music festivals
  • festivals
  • cooking
  • wine
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • live music
  • hiking
  • camping
  • surfing
  • snowboarding

Music, Movies, and Books

STS9, lotus, yonder mountain, string cheese incident, thievery corporation, manu chao, cat empire, gogol bordello

the omnivore's dilemma, three cups of tea, stones into schools, the dharma bums, the end of poverty, the tao of pooh, illusions, let my people go surfing: the education of a reluctant businessman, jonathan livingston seagull, what is the what, confessions of an economic hitman, creating a world without poverty

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

hitchhiked across the Australian outback

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, England, Ethiopia, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Lebanon, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Portugal, Scotland, South Sudan, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United States, Uruguay, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

Ethiopia, New Zealand, Sudan, United States

Old School Badges

  • 5 Vouches
  • Pioneer Badge

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