CURRENT MISSION

On a roundabout, cross-country road trip from DC to Seattle during the month of August.

ABOUT ME

Born and raised in Seattle, but I have lived in Washington, DC for the last five years. Relocating back to Seattle for a PhD program. I love to travel and have lived, worked, or traveled in about 30 countries. Trying to learn more about the US these days.

PHILOSOPHY

"If you have never found something so dear and so precious to you that you will die for it, then you are not fit to live." ~MLK Jr.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Spreading the word about it, convincing people they should try it if they never have!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

My first big Couchsurfing experience was traveling around SE Asia for a month and meeting all the amazing local people through Couchsurfing. After that, I was hooked.

Interests

Traveling, the outdoors, cooking, current events, cycling, just to name a few.

• cooking
• traveling
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• mathematics

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:
"The Alchemist" ~Paulo Coelho
"Life of Pi" ~Yann Martel
"The Prophet" ~Khalil Gibran

Music: pretty much anything but I probably listen to instrumental music the most.

Movies: I like historical movies and documentaries.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I taught English in interior China for half a year after college.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm a lifelong student and believe anything worth learning in life you have to learn for yourself. That being said, I love to travel and am always open to help brainstorm new travel adventures.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Food and stories :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Italy, Japan, Monaco, Netherlands, Singapore, Thailand, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, China, France, Taiwan, United States

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