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Overview

  • 49 references 35 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German; learning French, Spanish
  • 31, Male
  • Member since 2021
  • No occupation listed
  • No education listed
  • From Austria
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About Me

“A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.”

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

In a time where we have to pay for everthing, i would like to give traveler the possibility to visit my city without paying extra for accomandation.

Interests

  • books
  • yoga
  • meditation
  • walking
  • chess
  • jazz
  • hiking
  • backpacking
  • nature
  • spirituality
  • sustainability
  • sea
  • health
  • sushi
  • farming
  • good conversation
  • awareness
  • breathing
  • energy healing
  • awakening
  • spiritual growth
  • love life
  • here and now
  • qi-gong
  • independency

Music, Movies, and Books

The power of now
The why Café
Return to the why Café

Harrison Bergeron
Tracks
Truman show
A thousand words
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Matrix
Inception
Lucy

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

-trans siberian train from Moscow to Irkutsk (7days in the 🚂)
-hitchhiked from Vienna to Budva, Montenegro
-traveling with a van from Munich to Madrid
-started to build up a self suffient Farm
-lived three months in India
-vipassana in Nepal (was kicked out the last day :D )
-trekking alone to the Everst Base Camp
-Tandem Skydive in Austria
-Surfing in Portugal
-been to la tomatina in bunol
-Camino portogues de la Costa
-acting in two school Musicals
-Hosting Couchsurfers from around the world ☺️

Teach, Learn, Share

-desiring is suffering
-Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
-absolute nothing is impossible
-the journey is the Destination
-Once you become fearless life will become limitness.
-the only constant in life is change.
-Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift… that's why they call it the present.
-nothing is permanent.
-The future is uncertain.
-everything has its own time
-stop collecting things you want but dont need
-The bare necessities of life will come to you
-for every problem there is a solution
-no light without darkness
-Choose not to be harmed—and you won’t feel harmed. Don’t feel harmed—and you haven’t been
-No expectations No dissapointments
-after every up there is a down
-memento mori- remember i will die
-attached to nothing, connected to everything
-dont want anything to be or to happen, but accept it as it is.
-if you really want something you must be willing to pay the price.
-if you want to change something, start with yourself
-Where you look is where you move
-everything is inside of you
-keep it simple, step by step
-If you always improving something that doesn't exist yet, you will always work on your imagination
- never say something before you do it

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Montenegro, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Austria, Egypt, Germany, India, Nepal, Switzerland

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