Greetings! I'm Paola. I'm a mindful, open person who appreciates humans and their holistic beings. From New York y Colombia, I live on the west coast! Learning how to be a better ancestor, remember traditional Indigenous knowledge, and be in right relationship with the land and waters. Always eager to meet new friends and be exposed to different perspectives. I love cultures and the unique people they develop. ¡Hábleme en español🇨🇴!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I want to travel with locals who are open and welcoming to share the abundance of their relationship to the lands they are on. I want to see the world in a very personally special, inclusive and cost effective way!

Interests

Connecting to the spirit of the land, ancestral healing, social permaculture, health, music/dancing, art, cooking/potlucks, reading interesting things, exploring, talking to humans, challenging ideas, playing

Music, Movies, and Books

I love music! Especially live, improv from the soul jams.
on my ipod you can find-
salsa, cumbia, deep/tech house, bass, dub, reggaeton, moombahton, reggae dub, vallenato, trap, chill trap, conscious rap, psy bass, merengue, D&B, hip hop, trip hop, electro funk, classic rock&roll, psychedelic rock, punk, alternative, metal, jazz, indie, jam band, chill wave, bachata, classical, swing, bluegrass, oldies, ambient, experimental

Teach, Learn, Share

I want to teach, learn about, and share mindfulness.

-Teach what I know, brought to me by my perspective, environment and placement in space
-Learn anything and everything, everyday by exposing myself to newness, fresh energy, customs, cultures and beliefs
-Share whatever I can, live collectively, cooperatively

What I Can Share with Hosts

While in CA- Comfy couch and access to a beautiful urban space! I enjoy sharing space, exploring together
While in NY- Apartment in Flushing, Queens. 13 min walk to E/F train. Explore Queens, it's the most vibrant, most diverse borough in NYC 😉

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Canada, China, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States