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Overview

  • 11 references 8 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Creole, Spanish
  • 47, Female
  • Member since 2010
  • HIV/AIDS Prevention Program Officer
  • MSW/MPH/Books/Traveling/Chatting with interesting people
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To travel to every corner of the globe, meet more and more amazing people and get my band going.

ABOUT ME

I am a very open-minded and adventurous free-spirit.

PHILOSOPHY

Life is too short to not try new things and explore and experience places and people and to not be a goof monkey.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Host and Surf

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have slept on many random couches across the U.S and am ready to go international

Interests

Reading, surfing, snow boarding, traveling, cooking with my bad ass wok, hashing, acting in community theatre productions, jammin' i.e creating music and writing songs, learning guitar and banjo, hiking, biking, nature, wildlife, museums, building stuff, art projects, photography, rollerskating, sewing, learning languages, playing with kids and animals, legos, scrabble, poetry, independent & foreign films, martial arts. My long term goal is to buy land in the Philippines with friends and to creat a Utopia that includes these things: SIARGAO ISLAND RESORT
BIG PICTURE IDEAS

Surfari/ART/Music/Writer’s/Poet’s/Foodie’s/Radical Self Expressionist’s Retreat
Surf/Surfari:
Do it yourself
Led surf trips
Surf Lessons
Board rentals

Art/Music/Writers/Poets/Dances/Radical Self Expressionists:
Music Night/Jam Sessions
Slam Poetry/Open Mic nights
Featured Artists works & Visiting Artists/Art openings
Performance Artists/art cars
Dancers/Dance troupes/hooping/silks/fire dancing
Interactive sculpture garden-I.e. Telephone booth to God/DREAM box
Workshop/hut where you can make art with available natural & recycled materials
Featured Authors/literary/poets
Writing/Poetry Workshops
Crafternoons/DIY
Regional Burning Man
Karaoke
Battle of the Bands
DJs

Food/Foodies:
International community meals
Big Food Events/Pig Roasts/Paella Night/Korean BBQ
Community dining
Featured chefs
Cooking classes/Community Garden/Woof Site/DIY
Consciousness Raising:
Yoga
Meditation
Healing Rituals/chanting/etc.
Lecturers on Health/Spirituality/Ayurveda/Healthy living/Alternative medicine/DIY
Nerds/Geeks/Freaks/Artists on all things fascinating Talks/Lectures ala TED Style/DIY

Infrastructure:
Tiki Huts
Bungalows
Tree Houses
Earthship
Vintage Trailers
Hot tubs & Pool

  • animals
  • wildlife
  • arts
  • writing
  • poetry
  • performing arts
  • photography
  • acting
  • diy
  • dancing
  • dining
  • cooking
  • bbq
  • yoga
  • meditation
  • gardening
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • billiards
  • cars
  • music
  • guitar
  • karaoke
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • surfing
  • boxing
  • martial arts
  • languages
  • medicine

Music, Movies, and Books

Mi vie en Rose, any Almodovar film, independent/foreign films, documentaries-The future of food, any socially conscious documentary especially, the list goes on

Siddartha, Emergency Sex and Other Desperate Measures, etc list goes on forever....

World/reggae/electronica/house/down tempo trip hop/hip hop

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Participate in St. Kitts carnival-A spiritual experience indeed.

Teach, Learn, Share

I am a fabulous chef and can make food from all over the globe-Vietnamese, Thai, Indian, Indonesian are my favorites.

Countries I’ve Visited

Antigua and Barbuda, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, France, Gabon, Ghana, Malawi, Mexico, Saint Lucia, South Africa, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, United States

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