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Overview

  • 12 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Spanish; learning Chinese (Simplified), Spanish
  • 34, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • global education
  • the liberal arts have opened my mind
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Grow by giving

ABOUT ME

I am a learner. I am curious. I want to learn more about myself by learning about the world and teaching others.

I'm also a big numbers nerds.

PHILOSOPHY

Life is about making the transition from growing by taking to growing by giving.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I love meeting new people from all over the world. I host, surf and meet new people at couchsurf meetups

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

No matter the experience, I've always learned a lot from the people I've met through couchsurfing. And I've made great friends as well!

Interests

Reading, talking, existentialism, travelling, music

  • cooking
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • scuba diving
  • teaching
  • mathematics

Music, Movies, and Books

Infinite Jest

Tropicalia (Gilberto Gil, Elis Regina, Jorge Ben)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Teaching in Valle de Intag, Ecuador.

Seeing Plaza Mayor in Salamanca.

"Puenting" in Baños, Ecuador.

Seeing the aqueduct in Segovia while it was snowing.

SCUBA diving in El Nido, Phillipines.

Eating with Buddhist Monks in Nan Putuo Temple, Xiamen

Teach, Learn, Share

I am a math teacher by day. amateur cook, homebrewer, and robot maker.

Countries I’ve Visited

Ireland, Mexico, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, China, Ecuador, Spain, United States

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