CURRENT MISSION

i can not rest from travel ...i will drink life to the lees

ABOUT ME

a happy person, seeking happy moments, creating happy moments... simple joys...

food and love would be the two most important things in my life :)

food introduces me to culture, economics, environmental and social issues, ethics or just plain YUMMY food

i learn to appreciate, evaluate, adapt and adopt through love. i feel love when i am practicing yoga, with nature, music, movie, simple joyful people

PHILOSOPHY

SMILE its a great life

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Joined in 2009 cos I found it amazing, and now that I restart my travel life again this app is gonna be of great consequence. NOT LOOKING FOR HOOK-UPS ON CS, SO PLEASE REFRAIN

Interests

yoga, outdoors, food, spirituality, environment, wildlife, human rigts, sustainable development, marketing, arts, writing

• dogs
• wildlife
• arts
• culture
• writing
• folklore
• environment
• ethics
• dining
• cooking
• yoga
• meditation
• drinking
• traveling
• music
• outdoor activities
• history
• languages
• religion

Music, Movies, and Books

WOWWW now that would be a list!

if i were to write that today it would include, god of small things, 100 years of solitude, siddharta, love in the time of cholera, godfather, calvin and hobbes, tibetan chantings, last samurai, hero, amelie, black cat white cat, innocence, khalil gibran, william darlymple, hero, ip man, in the mood for love, four minutes, delhi belly, cant think of any more now....

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

counting my blessings here

landed in libya when the war broke out (five years)
i used to look after myself while my mom was away at work - i used to be the only one in the entire building then (5 yrs old)

have walked into a pack of wild dogs in the woods not knowing what they could do to me :) (six years)

could see other peoples dreams...(19 years)

met an orphan with no hands no legs and the happiest smile (20 yrs)

met the only worthwhile president of India (Dr A P J Abdul Kalam) (22 years)

had a perception altering experience working on esteem issues among rural sex workers in india (26 yrs)

severe high altitude sickness (29 yrs)

Hmm list goes on...I find life miraculous and beautiful

survivor, smiler

Teach, Learn, Share

teach
i can teach yoga, meditation, help with therapy for medical conditions

learn
cooking, sustainable living, languages, history, culture, alternate views, religion, folklore... does the list end?

What I Can Share with Hosts

Loads of positive vibes

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Germany, Italy, Malaysia, Netherlands, Qatar, Sweden, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, Hong Kong, India, Libya, United Arab Emirates

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