CURRENT MISSION

Keep it carefree.

ABOUT ME

Stream of consciousness: dancing, writing, journaling, trying to pick up languages by ear, meeting delightful people, huge family, talking fast, deep conversations, reggae, magical realism, tea, mojitos, red wine, did I mention dancing? reading books, public radio, big cities, FOOD, deep loud laughing, non-Hollywood films, food.

PHILOSOPHY

Surround yourself with friends and laugh a lot.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Have surfed once, ages ago.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Stayed on a person's couch in Vienna in January 2010--totally unique and wonderful experience!

Interests

Languages, meeting people, learning historical or cultural tidbits about country inhabitants, wine, reading, Latin rhythms, dancing, being healthy, cooking, poetry-reading, writing, keeping a journal, looking at photography, food... I'm sure I'll think of many more...

• writing
• books
• poetry
• photography
• dancing
• bachata
• dining
• cooking
• wine
• red wine
• movies
• reading
• socializing
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Gone With the Wind was my favorite novel growing up. I'll read almost anything in the category of magical realism. Recently read Americanah and I can't remember the last time I got that emotional about a novel.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Quit a job by just not going back to work the next day. Extremely liberating. :)

Teach, Learn, Share

Can teach you how to prepare for the LSAT, strategize a business, approach digital marketing.

I want to learn French and Arabic and translation theory.

What I Can Share with Hosts

My favorite spots in Los Angeles.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Portugal, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, China, United States

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