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Overview

  • 9 references 6 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 37, Female
  • Member since 2012
  • youth worker/ outdoor guide/ naturalist/ artist/ writer
  • BA Environmental Studies
  • From Albany, OR, USA
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About Me

Unlearning the western paradigm each day.
Teaching children, staying childlike.
Loving the earth and seeing the connections between all life.
Spending time in nature; climbing trees and rocks, swimming, playing, doing yoga, hiking.
Learning about new cultures, making new friends.
Making art everywhere.
Giving my gifts to the world.
Loving all that is.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

This network has helped me to connect with amazing people and have great adventures. I'm looking for travel partners, places to stay, people to meet, inspiration and connection all over the wide world.

Interests

Yoga
hiking
cooking
traditional medicine, herbalism
swimming
nature nerding
playing in the mud
adventures big and small
reading
climbing trees

  • dogs
  • arts
  • tango
  • dining
  • cooking
  • cheese
  • yoga
  • crafts
  • boating
  • reading
  • traveling
  • hiking
  • camping
  • rock climbing
  • swimming
  • medicine
  • hitchhiking
  • mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

music, yes! all kinds. let's swap playlists. folk, hip-hop, classic rock,
movies, i might fall asleep
books: yeah i can read! i always carry pema chodron with me.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

One?

Hitchhiking in a Salami truck to the Valle de Elqui.
Meeting monkey friends in Bolivia.
Surviving Calle Muerte!!!!!
Eating raw cheese in three different countries.
Living on a permaculture farm in the Bolivian mountains.
Eating horse jerky in the Atacama desert.
Camping in a city park with Chilean clown boys.
New Years eve in Valparaiso!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Adopting street dogs.
A real Argentine asado.
Rooftop thunderstorms and tango in Mendoza.
Vomitting for 6 hours straight while on a cargo boat in a tropical storm in the Carribean.
Living in Hawaii.

Teach, Learn, Share

adventures big and small
arts n crafts
growing food
nature awareness
new perspectives
child care
empathy
connection
cooking yummy whole foods

What I Can Share with Hosts

Great cooking, conversation, a joyful presence, child care and stories galore!

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Nicaragua, Peru

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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