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Overview

  • 2 references
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Italian, Spanish
  • 36, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Sexuality Coach
  • Mills College
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To spread wonder in the world. To ignite intimacy. To design experiences that reveal the soul.

ABOUT ME

The underlying question in my life has always been how to infuse it with wonder and risk. How do you live life in a way that is ever-curious, novel, and deep?

As a kid, I loved accident stories and eating weird foods. I learned to build fires at summer camp, then learned to eat fire, and then learned to massage with it. Iâ

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Many attempts in foreign countries, but no successes so far!

Interests

Social practice & Other participatory arts, the complexity of sex, intimacy, and relationships, design and photography, urban exploring, risk taking, the pathos of Slow

  • arts
  • books
  • design
  • interior design
  • graphic design
  • photography
  • meditation
  • music
  • camping
  • business
  • tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

Poor Things, Undone, Being Here

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

1) At 19, I won $10k for a business plan on designing surprise experiences for people

2) There was a moment when I was listening to an experienced musician describe the sound of reverberation. It was one of the most intimate moments I've experienced. It was so clear how much time he'd spent with music. How fondly he'd paid it attention. That moment has become a guide for how I want to engage with my passions.

Teach, Learn, Share

Skills: Photography, design

Countries I’ve Visited

Brazil, Canada, France, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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