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Overview

  • 9 references 8 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in French; learning English
  • 44, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • My main job is working with children (leader camp childre...
  • with parents love and a pretty good environment
  • From Rennes
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Follow my heart and love the wind, and eventually pass my exams

ABOUT ME

I spend time and money for my passions. I also try to enjoy every single moment of my existence as a gift.I like to experiment myself and the life, I like to discover new things and places.I am very friendly, I love sharing with people about life, I have a special interest for Nature and its safety.

PHILOSOPHY

I studied occidentale philosophie for four years at university, and now I am very intrested by oriental way of thinking, and I practice and live the Yoga very deeply. Yoga is now very powerful and important for me in a purpose of self-realization.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

When I surf in a CS House, I can help with what people need at their moment.. I can teach several things (yoga, meditation, guitar -very basic -, drums, french), clean the house, looking after children and play with them, cooking,...I will host Couch surfers as sonn as I will be able to do it.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have surfed u in Australia a lot for three months. It was a great experience, wonderful meetings.

Interests

Mains are music (drums especially), occidental and oriental philosophy,
meditation (to cool me down and keep me present and balance in what I am
doing), natural spaces / alive beings, movies...and more, (dancing,
cooking),and I find very quickly new passions (diving, and may be soon
climbing ? flying ? why not..)

  • writing
  • concerts
  • dancing
  • cooking
  • yoga
  • meditation
  • flying
  • movies
  • traveling
  • music
  • guitar
  • drums
  • scuba diving
  • rock climbing

Music, Movies, and Books

tim burton, tarantino, ...

Indian nepaleze tibetan music, world music, fusion /mixed style music, jazz, classic, reggae rock bands (incubus, Ben harper, nine inch nails..), gipsy music ...I love so many styles, I am really open (not to much death metal)

nietzsche, svami prajnanpad,...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

In some great concerts I have played with bands for who I was fan when I was teenager and so I met them in the backstages.. I was in India 3 months practicing Yoga , in thailande one month to dive there, in Bali now that I am writing still practicing Yoga with amazing teachers, I come in australia one year travelling and working .. and after I don t know I am in a free trip.I have done three Vipassana meditation ten days course and will get back to it as soon as I'll can... This is one is AMAZING !

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach drums (stick drums, and some hand drums for advanced level) , I can introduce to the guitare and Yoga Ashtanga for beginners.
I can teach french , and occidentale philosophie (master level at french university)

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

France

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