Into it all.

I live my life in an open and vulnerable manner. My unstoppable hope is my superpower. I treat everyone with the same love and respect I have for myself.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I used CS heavily while doing a 9 month post college traveling stint. Since then I have also hosted in NYC, where I used to live, and have used CS to make many friends in Berlin.

Interests

All things food related, stand up comedy, hip hop and rnb, international film, and I love in depth conversations.

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: too many to list, the good stuff but no screamo rock (sorry yall)
Movies: 3-Iron, American Beauty, lots of others
Books: The Bluest Eye, Me Talk Pretty One Day, The Wisdom of Insecurity, Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Lots.

Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him. -Aldous Huxley

Teach, Learn, Share

How to not take anything personally.

Cooking, I’m good in the kitchen.

Solid conversation. I know what I’m talking about and when I don’t, I listen intently to others so that I’ll know the next time.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Compassion, unselfishness, patience, tolerance

Countries I’ve Visited

England, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Jamaica, Macedonia, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Singapore, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

Chile, Germany, Nigeria, United States