CURRENT MISSION

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind" -Dr. Seuss

ABOUT ME

still learning about myself, daily
...thats one of the main reasons i'm traveling sola

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

i've just started, but hope to host and be hosted...

Interests

travel (a given), hiking, tennis, dancing, learning languages, clamming, sailing, riding horses, animals, people, and personalities...

• animals
• horses
• dancing
• traveling
• hiking
• sailing
• tennis
• anthropology
• languages
• political science
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: Eat, Pray, Love. Dr. Seuss in general. Freakonomics. Gift from the Sea. Real Life Notes.The Alchemist. The Tipping Point.

Music: Afro-Cuban Allstars, Air Traffic, Alexi Murdoch, Ben Harper, Bob (Dylan and Marley), Bon Iver, Calle 13, Celia Cruz, Common, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, De La Soul, DJ Shadow, Elvis Crespo, Finley Quaye, Frank Sinatra, G. Love and Special Sauce, Gondwana, Gotan Project, Gregory Issacs, Joni Mitchell, Kings of Leon, Manu Chao, Mishka, The National, Novalima, Orishas, Patrice, Ratatat, The Roots, Susana Baca, Susie Suh, Talib Kweli, Zap Mama

Movies: although i love them, i usually fall asleep during them...so i wouldn't necessarily say they are a good judgement of my personality

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

i truly believe the best thing about the places i've been are the people i've met.
for me it isn't necessarily the sites i see, but the relationships i make

Teach, Learn, Share

i studied Anthropology (and Political Science) in University and love learning about new cultures and people...
i would love to reciprocate what i learn and do my best to share with others