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Overview

  • 17 references 6 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Chinese, Italian
  • 34, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Filmmaker/Skateboarder/Student/Explorer/Snowboard Instructor
  • BFA Documentary Production at Chapman University in Orang...
  • From Highland Park Illinois United States
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To explore and meet people with other ideas and figure out who I really am.

ABOUT ME

Hello, my name is Ben, I am a documentary filmmaker studying at Chapman University in Southern California. I love traveling, skateboarding, learning languages, and snowboarding. I love meeting new people, and listening to life stories.

PHILOSOPHY

If I stay in one place I lose my mind.
Enjoy the little things

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Let's go adventuring right meow!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Travelled with some friends around the world on a ship.
Couch Surfed in Italy
I have hosted some cool people in Illinois
Had a couple travelers over to my apartment in Orange California
Lived in China for 18 months!

Interests

Skateboarding, Snowboarding, Conversation, Storytelling, Filmmaking, Photography, Humor,

  • photography
  • documentaries
  • film making
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • snowboarding
  • skateboarding
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Documentaries! - Cutie and the Boxer, The Last Train Home, Whores' Glory, Babies

Sigur Ros
The Flaming Lips
The Brian Jonestown Massacre
The Books

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I made a dolphin noise to a dolphin at seaworld, but she ignored me.

Teach, Learn, Share

I have learned from my life that you have to question my own beliefs before critiquing someone elses. I have to listen to other people in order to coexist. What have you learned from your experiences. I want to hear your story.

Countries I’ve Visited

Brazil, China, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Japan, Mauritius, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, United States

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