Verkehr mit Menschen verführt zur Selbstbeobachtung (Kafka)
Omgang met mensen verleidt tot zelfwaarneming
Association with people invites perception of self

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To learn about places from the inside out and turn strangers into friends

Interests

• singing
• cooking
• vegan
• movies
• reading
• guitar
• hiking
• etymology
• philosophy
• linguistics
• cello

Music, Movies, and Books

Some of my musical favorites through time:

Adrianne Lenker; Courtney Barnett; Wet Leg; Nura; Kings of Convenience; Tom Misch; Alt-J; Erykah Badu; Akua Naru; Sarah Vaughan; Natalia Lafourcade; Ms. Lauryn Hill; Rodriguez; Zero 7; Spinvis; Eels; Air.

Movies:
Her, Persepolis, Shrek, Ghost in the Shell, Anna Karenina, Oldboy, The Florida Project, Studio Ghibli films.

Books:
Zadie Smith, John Williams, David Foster Wallace, Celeste Ng, Hermann Hesse, Sarah Winman, Tolstoy, Maarten 't Hart, Haruki Murakami.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Not trip over my own feet more than once a day

What I Can Share with Hosts

Music, cooking, a helping hand, conversations, goofiness.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Laos, Myanmar, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Switzerland, Thailand, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Austria, Germany, Netherlands