CURRENT MISSION

Activity, exploration...

ABOUT ME

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PHILOSOPHY

Cooperation, creativity, experience and exploration of all kinds – these are things I value in life.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I’ve been hosting, and am now travelling.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've hosted a lot of surfers, mostly German guys, who are great fun. Couchsurfed in Toronto for a bit too.

Interests

Reading, writing, making music (live electronic/psychedelic/neo-jungle, listen to some of it here or here), thinking, ecology, philosophy, biology, physics, mind and nature, spirituality, green technology, cooperative tribalism new and old, culture, society, global interconnection, relaxing, going to the beach, summer, learning, exploring, meeting new people, seeing live music and art, doing new things!

• arts
• culture
• writing
• technology
• reading
• traveling
• music
• live music
• biology
• ecology
• physics
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Some of my favorite movies:
Powaqqatsi and Koyaanasqatsi, City of God, Sideways, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Mulholland Drive, Brazil, Pulp Fiction, Adaptation, Kill Bill, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Network, The Science of Sleep, Blade Runner, Once Upon A Time In America, Hurly Burly, Miller’s Crossing, Altered States, and everything David Attenborough has ever done.

Music I love:
Animal Collective, Bob Marley, The Avalanches, Sigur Rós, Caribou, Four Tet, Out Hud, TV On The Radio, Black Dice, A Silver Mt. Zion, Fleet Foxes, Shalabi Effect, Paul Simon, Boredoms, Akron/Family, Vashti Bunyan, Brian Wilson, Yellow Swans, Joanna Newsom, The Beach Boys, Gang Gang Dance, Oneida, Ikue Mori, Built to Spill, Mercury Rev, Múm, Cocteau Twins, The Flaming Lips, Growing, Liars, Pink Floyd, Mahogany, Mountains, Panda Bear, Studio, Sally Shapiro, Fever Ray, The Field, Gui Boratto, The Feelies, Deep Forest, Van Morrison, Neutral Milk Hotel, Talking Heads, Mu, Peter Tosh, Loco Dice, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah!, Brian Eno, Jeff Buckley, M83, UB40 and so much more!

Some important books in my life:
The Dharma Bums (Jack Kerouac), The Doors of Perception (Aldous Huxley), Star Maker (Olaf Stapledon), The Outsider (Albert Camus), Labyrinths (Jorge Borges), The Tao of Democracy (Tom Atlee), Biocosm (James N. Gardner), Straw Dogs (John Gray), The Masks of God (Joseph Campbell), On the Road (Jack Kerouac), Earthdream (Robert Hamilton), Zen Buddhism (D.T. Suzuki), Irrational Man (William Barrett)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Sigur Rós... live.

Teach, Learn, Share

I love sharing music and making art with strangers.

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