CURRENT MISSION

to be a good person; see as much as the world as possible; speak 10 languages by the time i die; and survive long distance...

ABOUT ME

i believe in the golden rule and try to treat others with kindness, love, and respect. i love to dance, yoga is good too. my family is very important to me- my brother is my favorite person in the world. i love trees and need nature to be happy. traveling is vital for my well being, it helps keep my points of reference fresh, real, and compassionate.

PHILOSOPHY

i believe in honesty. i believe that the gift of a smile can change a moment in a persons life and as such can also work to reshape our world. i am the "commander in chief of my one woman army".

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

i have a couch to offer in lovely san francisco!!! or maybe we could meet for tea.

Interests

modern dance, movement, yoga, beautiful bodies, beautiful people, music that makes me want to dance, tea, great books that keep me up days at a time, being with my brother-Clark, full moon,rainy days, the sun, being sun kissed, peoples lives, an unexpected smile, getting out of the states- off the map- traveling, traveling, traveling, my family, burning man, anything that moves me to the point of tears good or bad, love.

• books
• dancing
• yoga
• traveling
• music
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

world/ethnic fusion...trip hop, ambient dub, down tempo, down beat, techno-dub, breaks and most really chilled out grooves. Tosca, Karsh Kale,Royksopp, Dj Smoove, Dj Cheb I Sabbah, sidestepper, Space Cowboys, Natacha Atlas, Lady Sovereign, Massive Attack, Theivery Corporation, Oi Va Voi, Ojos de Brujo, Zap Mama, Les Nubians, Death Cab for Cutie, Postal Service, Coldplay,Sia, Ani DiFranco, Cassia Eller, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Marisa Monte, Tribalistas, Bebel Gilberto, Amalia Rodriques, The Roots, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, Ben Harper, Miles Davis, Craig David, Eliades Ochoa, Joni Mitchell, Cheb Khaled, M.I.A., MACAO, Madredeus, Mano Chau, Mana

all time favorite book: The Giving Tree.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

The most amazing, awe inspiring, jaw dropping thing I have ever seen is Iguacu Falls!!!! You MUST go!!!

Teach, Learn, Share

the more we see, share and experience in our world the better we can strive to be as people.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, United States

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