Born and raised in Los Angeles. Lived in San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Cleveland.

Held many jobs in the past and decided to go back to school. Money is important but it does not define me. I am open minded, adaptable, and see the value in people.

whats the point of life if you do not strive to make the world a better place.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Going to Taiwan for the first time.

Interests

I play many sports; basketball, football (american), football, badminton, eSports, Kung-fu, Kali, oly weightlifting, crossfit, hiking, jogging, walking, swimming, inline hokey, snowboarding, pool, snooker, Foosball, yoga, etc.

I love to cook; American, Italian, Mexican, Filipino, BBQ Grilling... put me in a kitchen and i can cook an egg.

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." -Mark Twain

• cooking
• exercise
• music
• snowboarding
• martial arts
• weightlifting
• enjoying life

Music, Movies, and Books

Hip-hop, Classic Rap, EDM, Classical, RnB, Pop, etc.

Many movies and books.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

In 2013 i was 270 Lbs. since then i lost 80 Lbs, gained back 35 Lbs (2015), and today I'm back to 190.

Teach, Learn, Share

I am a student leader and mentor at my university. I really enjoy it.

i can teach you English, cooking, sports, etc.
i would like to learn Chinese and culture

What I Can Share with Hosts

My life; where i come from, the good times and the bad, and where I'm going.

another point of view, playing the devils advocate, unbiased opinions, respect, kindness, and gratitude.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Costa Rica

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States