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Overview

  • 71 references 61 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Chinese (Simplified), English; learning Spanish
  • 36, Female
  • Member since 2013
  • Teacher
  • Tourism Management Bachelor
  • From Jinhua, Zhejiang, China
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Stay hungry, Stay foolish.

About ME

I was a teacher, I have taught Chinese and English for 8 years. My dream is to travel around the world and find my own way to stay peaceful someday, I am a Buddhist so I believe in karma.I am also quite interested in learning different things.
Soy profesora de china y inglés,Me gusta estudiar idioma y viajar.También me gusta leer y hacer yoga todos los días. Soy una mujer mezcla de idealista y realista y sólo cariñosa por la gente que vale la pena.

PHILOSOPHY

Read ten thousand books;Travel ten thousand miles.Keep a beginner's mind, always.
Leo más libros y viajo más países.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I am an easy-going and passionate girl,I am looking forward to seeing different people,making friends with them.

CS makes my journey more meaningful and I have more experience about culture part.

Interests

Reading,watching documentary movies,listening music(flamingo and folk are my favorites),meditation,language learning,yoga,learn to dance(like salsa and tango).

  • culture
  • books
  • documentaries
  • dancing
  • tango
  • yoga
  • meditation
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • guitar

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies:Peacock,The Soong Sisters,Life of Pi,Samsara,Baraka,Peony Pavilion;Central Station;Malena;Vickey Christina Barcelona
Music:Leonard Cohen;Joan Baez;Karunesh; Idan Raichel's Project;Christy Moore;Qi Yu;Armik;Manu Chao
Books:Send you a bullet,Zen Baggage,Book of Longing,Ishmael,Alchemist,Siddhartha,On the road,The rape of Nanking,Gitanjali 1984, most novels by Herman Hesse and Maugham

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Twice Half- month Meditation Experience in Yangon, Myanmar.
Visit a Buddhism temple by motorcycle with a stupid Indian guy in Leh, Ladakh.
Walk in darkness for two hours and climb up the top of the little Adam Peak to see sunrise in Sri Lanka.
Jump into a moving train like a monkey and it took me to one of the paradise in India.
Working holiday in Australia for one year, survived and traveled to many beaches and untouched places in nature.
Taking a slow boat in Rio Amazonas for one week, sleeping in hammock without internet and gained some spiritual energy from the nature.
Traveling around South America alone for ten months, from Colombia, to Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil and realized yo soy una naranja completa.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach Chinese, guitar(just some basic chords though),share my country's culture,I know something about astrology, I can predict the future according to your date of birth, so if wanna know the future, I'd love to tell you sth.;)

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can cook Chinese food for you and teach you some mandarin, I can also share my traveling stories and life perspectives with you.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Chile, China, Colombia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Laos, Macao, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Palestine, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Qatar, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, China, Myanmar

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