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  • 17 references 11 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Hindi, Sanskrit (Saṁskṛta), Tibetan Standard, Tibetan, Central
  • 40, Male
  • Member since 2005
  • Yogi/Musician/Poet/Promoter/Wanderlust Sojourner
  • We are all students of Life. College: Ivy Tech, IPFW Uni...
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION= Travel the States spreading musical smiles & Dharma Peace Heart High Fives
here is a sweet video of pretty much what i love . We were interviewed on our India travels @ the Mona Lisa Cafe in Khajuraho a few days before our performance at the US Embassy in New Delhi- https://youtu.be/PtU3UhgvNqg
.. planning on traveling around playing music, sharing Yoga & learning peace from all the new friends we are about to make ;) Also would love to help get into organic farming & teaching children peaceful ways of living.

Centering self as a Humble Peaceful Teacher/Guide

ABOUT ME

Peace. I enjoi' Love, Life, & humble peaceful people.
If you don't know Rainbow Gathering checkout ~ https://youtu.be/I_AFY9Yz8Kw www.welcomehome.org

I Helped establish The Grant Street Music Co-op in Bloomington, IN for a year. www.facebook.com/bloomingtonmusiccoop

Learned some Organic Farming in Southern Indiana a few years ago, twas quite the amazing experience! Wwoof . I learn everyday about the peace and trueness that is inherit in all humans and their lands. I love teaching & learning meditation techniques & Yoga in all of its beautiful aspects. I believe in giving everyone a chance & hearing what people have to say & what they're about. . more inner peace in every choice. I love talking/listening,sharing, ideas, philosophy, politics, arte, musical phenoms that make you go uhh.whoa.. hooray! there's more photos from travels & such hitup> www.photobucket.com/questheart

PHILOSOPHY
'Patience, Peace, & Practice'

"Patience, Courage, Understanding, Determination - Shantih"

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Yo, if any travelers need a place i definitely will do everything i can to help! I am living in Indy Indianapolis, Indiana as of now I know & have various place for kind people who know what's up to crash & have a fun time. Any musical, arts, poetry, weird etc. are definitely helped and encouraged. I setup shows to so holla!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've been in various bands, & while touring we've met so many awesome people that have let us crash at their humble abodes. I always have touring bands/musicians stay at my place or friends. It's the best way to make friends. My first couchsurfing was in Venice, Italy with a great friend I made, Massimo Bellemo. As well as couchsurfing in Dublin, Ireland with Mary Rose and Gasha also & Bolton UK with Jay or Dave.

Interests

Yoga, Music, Poetry, Peaceful ways of being, Bhakti, Compassionate Prayers.
i enjoi simplicity, nature, organic living, unfettered creativity, humble peace, fieroaucious love el sol la luna , beauty from within,
also gelato, very dark chocolate, olives preferably pitted, hummus, cilantro, peppermint harvesting, basil, coconuts, agave, & avacado!!!

  • arts
  • poetry
  • beauty
  • cooking
  • chocolate
  • vegetarian
  • vegan
  • yoga
  • meditation
  • politics
  • traveling
  • music
  • world music
  • teaching
  • tourism
  • wwoof

Music, Movies, and Books

Mantras, Chants, Bob Dylan, Beatles, Nahko Bear & Medicine for the People, Immortal Technique, Joe Strummer, Daniel Johnston, CCR, In The Face Of War, Flaming Lips, Sleep, NOFX, Jello Biafra, Sage Francis, SOLE, Against Me!, The Locust, Jason Webley, Ramones, The Clash, Public Enemy, BDP KRS1, Bouncing Souls, Hot Water Music, Rise Against, Offspring, Beastie Boys, Miles Davis, Beck, Aquabats, Mike Park, Big D & The Kids Table, Goldfinger Pennywise, Groovie Ghoulies, Refused, T(I)NC, Operation Ivy, Rancid, Against All Authority, OMG! You're Dead, The Displeased, The Mediocres, George Tabb, Queen, Currently Held Captive, Saul Williams, Naom Chomsky .... Movies I dig, Any kind of Documentaries DocDay on Sundance Channel, I love Independent films/shorts, Tarantino anything, Tim Burton, Stanely Kubrick, Fraggle Rock, adult swim, invader zim, Bruce Campbell, so much more. Culture Jam, MRR, Vonnegut, Bukowski, Zen, Comic Books, Hold Hope,Wage Peace,Peace Book, Youth Culture Killed My Dog, Jack Keruac, Buddha Sutras, Bhagavad Gita...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Yoga, Nature untouched. Playing moozaq, . Traveling, & meeting awesome people. I could tell you lots of pretty silly insane stories over a cup'o'tea dear. Just Being, the art of just being. sharing peace. I was fortunate to jam under the Bodhi Tree in India on Purnami!

Teach, Learn, Share

I am certified in teaching Kriya Yoga. I taught a world chants class covering a variety of cultural traditions from Tibet, India, & all over the world.
, Would like to learn more Shambhala, Buddha philosophy, world music, shows, scenes, vegan cooking, non-profit work, bicycles, video/film, philosophy, organic farming, environmental, sustaining communities, travel

What I Can Share with Hosts

Yoga, Meditation, Music & friendship.

Countries I’ve Visited

India, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Portugal, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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