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Overview

  • 17 references 10 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Persian (Farsi), Spanish; learning French, Urdu
  • 35, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • Medical Student
  • Medicine MD
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Enjoy life in the city!

ABOUT ME

I am an emergency medicine resident in NYC. Open-minded, like to think I have worldly views and always up for city exploring.

PHILOSOPHY

"One regret dear world, that I am determined not to have when I am lying on my deathbed is that I did not kiss you enough" - Hafiz

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Surf and attend city CS gatherings at the local bar. I am looking forward to hosting now that I am stable in one place.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

- I try to catch the NYC couch surfer gatherings at the local bar just to give some advice to fellow travelers and meet interesting new people.
- I also had a blast couchsurfing on a farm in Bermuda.
- Overall, I have gotten to know some amazing individuals through couchsurfing and made some life long friends.

Interests

- Cultures, Languages, Politics, Social Justice, Global Health, Futbol, Gym, and open to learn more.

  • politics
  • skydiving
  • languages
  • medicine

Music, Movies, and Books

Bollywood, Foreign films. Persian, house and Spanish music. Too many books to list, right now I am reading "My Name is Red".

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Skydive
Climb Montanya Machu Picchu
Trek to "La Ciudad Perdida"

Teach, Learn, Share

Really anyone, everyone has something to teach you. I did a lot of work with homeless individuals in NYC during medical school and learned so much about life from them. There is an educational experience in every corner of the world. That is why is it so beautiful!

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Bermuda, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Afghanistan, France, Pakistan, Spain, United States

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