CURRENT MISSION

Noticing and appreciating kindnesses and wonders. Not getting bogged down in the mundane.

ABOUT ME

Have done many things from research scientist to bodyworker, currently enjoying working part time and then setting off on long cycling trips. Last one, SE Asia; next one, Cuba. Very excited :)

PHILOSOPHY

Trust and jump - or walk away

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Am open to coffee, local tours or offering of couch...cycle friendly accomodation

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Totally new but experienced WarmShowers host

Interests

Qigong, tai chi, meditation, cycle touring, mountain biking, horse riding, interested in all sorts of bodywork: the interaction between consciousness and matter (the body). Fascinating stuff.

• animals
• books
• coffee
• meditation
• cycling
• science
• tours

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've tracked jaguars in the jungles of mexico, parachuted from an aeroplane, had a massage in a Chinese brothel (accidentally), and written the first book about animal self-medication. Not sure any of these things are amazing but they might be unusual.

Countries I’ve Visited

Cambodia, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Laos, Mexico, Portugal, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United Kingdom

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