CURRENT MISSION

Understanding

ABOUT ME

currently city dweller with garden and who likes to spend the weekends in the countryside; enjoy food markets, city restaurants and bars, cultural diversity, parks, reading, outside games and sports; graduated from university 2009 with a masters in organic farming; currently work at university as research staff in ethnobotanical and community conservation projects with indigenous peoples; enjoy travelling, getting to know different cultures, languages, people...

PHILOSOPHY

Having a relaxed but productive time where I can constantly rediscover myself through experiences. Attentiveness is obligatory.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I enjoy most when host and couchsurfer have time to exchange as well as time where both go there own way; exchanging is important but both should be given the opportunity to go their own pace and follow their own interests;

Interests

Cooking, Food, Slow Food, Plants, Botany, Ethnobotany, Ethnopharmacology, Anthropology, Community Conservation, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Travelling, Walking in Nature, Hiking, Restaurants, Bars, Tai Qi, Qi Gong;

• dining
• cooking
• running
• walking
• gardening
• reading
• traveling
• cycling
• hiking
• sports
• anthropology
• languages
• medicine
• science
• parks

Music, Movies, and Books

I have recently seen Tampopo which was excellent.
Besides that I am enjoying different music, books and movies and have diverse interests concerning that without any precise passion...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Lava running down the moutain in Guatemala;
Meeting and getting to know my girlfriend;
Sunset obeserved from a dune in southwestern France;
Riding a camel in Wadi Rum, Jordan;
Herding fifteen cows for one summer in the suisse alps;
Biking 2000 km from Vienna to the Black Sea;

Teach, Learn, Share

Share: food and cooking experiences, travel experiences, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Formal science and indigenous knowledge, austrian common plant knowledge and use, Qi Gong and Tai Chi;

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