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Overview

  • 6 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam; learning Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
  • 39, Male
  • Member since 2013
  • Cofounder & CEO, Vipasyin — Sexual and reproductive h...
  • Bachelor of Engineering, NIT Surat
  • From India
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About Me

Cofounder of a women's health startup. Figuring out stuff, and ending up with better decisions, making life much more meaningful and simple. Observing problems and patterns. Making and breaking thought structures, beliefs, and perspectives. On a journey to become a better person each day.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Nurturing the traveller community with compassion.

Interests

I spend a lot of time thinking about music, technology, cycling, words, philosophy, psychology, relationships, gratitude, cooking, body language, productivity, endurance training, health, minimalism, possibilities, entrepreneurship, intelligence, growth-mindset, hilarity, compassion, simplicity and kindness.

  • cooking
  • technology
  • music
  • cycling
  • entrepreneurship
  • love
  • healthy lifestyle

Music, Movies, and Books

Eclectic. Indie, post-rock, alternative, shoe-gaze and more. My playlist died with grooveshark. Here's a partial one : https://www.facebook.com/ambient.drone

Eternal sunshine of a spotless mind, Fight Club, Garden State, Cashback, Sideways, The Shawshank Redemption, The Man from Earth. More.

Coupling, The Big Bang Theory, Dexter, Californication, Extras, Lie to me, The Mentalist, The Black Donnellys. Lot more. I don't watch TV.

Gone with the wind, some Agatha Christie novels, The curious incident of the dog in the night time, Fountainhead. Have a really huge to read list that I have started on.

Books:

https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13039411-manu-raveendran

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

A 200km bike ride on a basic MTB. Mumbai - Lonavala - Mumbai.

What I Can Share with Hosts

A double bedroom, attached toilet, home cooked food, stay in an extremely secure apartment building.

Countries I’ve Visited

Poland, Sweden

Countries I’ve Lived In

India, Poland, Sweden

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