CURRENT MISSION

I took a year long sabbatical. I left my corporate LA Marketing/Design life to start a hostel in the Sacred Valley, Peru with my Husband. We no longer take couch surfers but rent cheap beds at www.casadetresosos.com

ABOUT ME

Amish Asian // Designer // Traveler //Creative // Observer of Nuances // Spontaneous Dancer // Hand-Talker // Enthusiastic Enthusiast // Pisces // Fake Photographer // Pretend Writer // Pseudo Philosopher // Terrible Editor // Piss-poor speller // Real Person

PHILOSOPHY

Being more than Doing, expanding my perspective, learning about community movements, and treating each person as an important part of humanity has been my focus recently.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I used couch surfing during my global travels. Now we host backpackers and long term travelers at our hostel for 12 dollars a night - 40soles for a dorm bed

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

It's been pretty positive. I'm just getting started but I've had some great adventures and met some interesting folks. I

Interests

Dance, Yoga, Photography, People Watching, Live Music, Reading, Drawing, Writing, Conversing

• writing
• design
• photography
• dancing
• yoga
• reading
• drawing
• music
• live music
• surfing
• philosophy
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

I watch, I listen, I read. I like an eclectic mix of things that keep me thinking about things . - check out my facebook for full lists.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I helped start a company. That was pretty exciting. I climbed Macchu Pichu on my 30th Birthday. I hiked the deepest canyon in the world solo for 11 hours and lived in a Buddhist Monastery in the wooded mountains of South Korea.

Teach, Learn, Share

Those who are different from me. Anyone with an experience much different than mine has a lot to teach me.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, France, Italy, Namibia, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States