CURRENT MISSION

Living life to the fullest! Trying to Experience every moment with peace and gratitude.

ABOUT ME

I graduated a few years ago with a MSW (Master of Social Work), specializing in addiction counseling. I love working with kids and adolescents! I am an animal lover and have 2 beautiful dogs, Livy and Louise. I love music and the outdoors. I am a yogi, biker, runner, and a chef extraordinaire! I love to travel and have been to many places around the globe. Life is exciting and I try to embrace every moment and live it to the fullest!

PHILOSOPHY

Life is about loving and being of service to others.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I have couchsurfed through Africa and have hosted several individuals from around the globe! I love couchsurfing!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Through Africa and Turkey as well as in the United States.

Interests

Excitement, spontaneity and adrenaline rushes. Dancing, yoga, biking, hiking, running, anything outdoors. Animals, people, travel, culture, ethnic food and good conversation.

• animals
• dogs
• culture
• dancing
• dining
• yoga
• running
• meditation
• traveling
• music
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• hiking
• backpacking
• surfing
• scuba diving
• skydiving
• rock climbing
• social work

Music, Movies, and Books

Tori Amos, Grateful Dead, Regina Spektor, Led Zepplin, String Cheese Incident, Wilco, Jump Little Children, Iron and Wine, classic country (Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Patsy Cline) LOTS, LOTS more!

I love reading anything on spirituality and personal growth.

Not a big movie/TV watcher....can't say I have a favorite movie or any that stand out to me.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Trekking Denali. Skydiving in NY. Backpacking Costa Rica. Diving in Panama. Surfing in Australia and New Zealand, climbing the Great Wall of China, Summiting Kilimanjaro, Trekking the Inca Trail in Peru, 10-day silent meditation retreat in Nepal

Teach, Learn, Share

I love sharing stories, my life, your life. I enjoy listening to people's personal journeys, pasts, futures, joys, hardships, dreams, wishes! It is all very fascinating to me!

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Turkey, Zimbabwe

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States