Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Traveling and meeting people from all over. I love to host when I can. I'm mostly interested in meeting travelers in NYC to practice Spanish with!

Interests

Language learning, history, punk rock, working with kids, being healthy, not being healthy, entrepreneurship, shrimp.

• pets
• cooking
• recipes
• vegetarian
• traveling
• socializing
• music
• teaching
• entrepreneurship
• history
• language exchange

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: trying to break my non-fiction love affair and read more fiction, science and graphic novels. Currently reading "A history of 7 killings", recent favorites: "A fine balane", "Ghost Wars", "Thinking Fast, Thinking Slow"

Music (this is hard to narrow down): Black Sabbath, The Beatles, Slint, Shellac, Guided By Voices, X (both), Beach Boys, (Ok I can't really do this!)

Movies: Whatever my best friend picks- she has great taste. I like dark, serious, noir, cop stuff, movies in Spanish

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

This year I got to hold a sloth on my body and pet him.

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach: healthy vegetarian cooking & meal planning, how to be a better teacher,

Learn: Any language exchange, practicing Spanish, cooking better curry, I love learning, anything

What I Can Share with Hosts

CIA knowledge, Cambodian Psych music, smoothie recipes,

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia