CURRENT MISSION

Poland!

Enjoy the great outdoors and play my guitar more

ABOUT ME

I'm a teacher based in Brno. I grew up in the US and have lived over 15 years in Czechia.

PHILOSOPHY

There is no moment like the present.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've been a guest and host with CS since it's early years. I haven't been very active here over the past few years, but that's changing in 2024 :-)

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Czechia, Montenegro, Serbia, Macedonia, Ukraine

Interests

playing guitar and singing, hiking, books, eastern philosophy, and of course travel :)

• traveling
• music
• hiking
• surfing
• boxing
• languages
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

I'll try to narrow it down to a few of my favourites..

music: Radiohead, Belle & Sebastian, Sebastian, Miles Davis, Pat Metheny, Shostakovich, The Beatles, Talking Heads, Tame Impala, Katarzia.

writers: David Mitchell, George Monbiot, Ken Wilber, Bill Bryson, Aldous Huxley, Rupert Sheldrake, D.H Lawrence, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Marcus Aerelius, Herman Hesse

film directors: Richard Linklater, Jim Jarmusch, Wes Anderson, Tarkovsky

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Travelled across the Baltic states and Scandinavia in my friend's van for a month, busking on the streets with our guitars. Reached the arctic circle and in Sweden then continued to Norway. Great times 8-)

Teach, Learn, Share

There is no moment like the present

What I Can Share with Hosts

I really enjoy nice discussions, exploring new cities, cooking something in the kitchen, and if I have my guitar playing some songs.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Czech Republic, Slovakia, United Kingdom, United States

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