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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
Find out who I am
ABOUT ME
A Ukrainian NGO activist and head of International department who likes to discover new things, tastes, places, people, experiences, and share the positive feelings with other people:)
PHILOSOPHY
The philosophy I like the most is epicurean - enjoy your life to the full, and respect people around you:)
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
I love discovering new things.
Interests
Ancient history, pre-raphaelites, celts, tiramisu, preparing something new (regarding food), Salvador Dali, anti-utopies, castles, Enya, Ukrainian and Byelorussian rock, ethymology (where do the words come from), jumping and running, active games, the mime game, etc:)
- culture
- architecture
- dining
- running
- shopping
- history
- study abroad
Music, Movies, and Books
Theatre of absurd (Becket), The Hobbit, Clifford Simac, Lesia Ukrayinka
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Among places that amazed me the most were- The bearded winged guards from the British Museum, London;
The aztec spoon from a shop in Greenwich, UK;
A Pagan temple in Armenia (which looks Greek!);
I remember with laughter how I lived one day in London only on salo (Ukrainian national lard/bacon cuisine).
Teach, Learn, Share
Share: Ukrainian culture and history, how to make thread bracelets, how to write European Commission's Youth in Action projects, Ukrainian songs and national cuisine, several team building games and energisers, history, culture and architecture of my city Kharkiv.
Learn: Active games, foreign language and traditions, methods of relaxation.
What I Can Share with Hosts
My experience during Erasmus+ youth projects (also developing them), what is currently happening in Ukraine and I will deffinitely share or be interested in discovering the hobbies of the hosts:=
Countries I’ve Visited
Armenia, Belarus, Belgium, England, France, Georgia, Germany, Moldova, Netherlands, Russian Federation, Wales
Countries I’ve Lived In
Ukraine, Wales