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  • 24 references 13 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French; learning Spanish
  • 33, Male
  • Member since 2014
  • Travel, Converse, Read, Write, Play
  • High School Graduate with College and University Level co...
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About Me

I travel the world, learn, teach, and share with all whom I can.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Sharing anything and everything I can.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Been couchsurfing for years before I even heard about this amazing site/community.
I try to host as often as I can. It happens often that the spontaneity of couchsurfing helps you meet the most interesting people from all around the world with all sorts of experiences. Love it.

Interests

Conversations on consciousness, relationships, and perspectives.
Watching the sun rise and set
Music
All forms of art
Dance
Fire Performing Arts
Culture
Society
Language
Hiking
Climbing
Kayaking
Running
Meditation
Swimming
Nature

  • arts
  • culture
  • writing
  • performing arts
  • design
  • photography
  • dancing
  • fitness
  • yoga
  • dieting
  • running
  • coach
  • meditation
  • powerlifting
  • technology
  • traveling
  • blogging
  • music
  • hiking
  • backpacking
  • kayaking
  • rock climbing
  • swimming
  • law
  • software

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:
Three Cups of Tea, Expect Resistance, Cloud Atlas, Shantaram, E. Tolle's 'New Earth', Work: Capitalism, Economics, & Resistance; Days of War Nights of Love, LOTR Trilogy, 1984, A Brave New World, A Million Little Pieces, Shogun, Ender's Game, Where the Red Fern Grows, How To Win Friends and Influence People, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

Music:
I've got some taste in every genre.
Listening to a lot of Pretty Lights, Grammatik, and newer-evolving-digitally produced music recently.

Movies:
Cloud Atlas, Perfume, The Hangover, The Secret Garden, Django Unchained, Inglorious Basterds, Star Wars, Avatar, LOTR Trilogy

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Sold my condos, gave all my possessions away and left to travel the world with only a backpack and a commitment to use no money for 13 months.

Teach, Learn, Share

ATTRIBUTES:
Willingness to Learn
Personal Responsibility
Honesty
Integrity
Analytical
Organized
Dependable
Tech-Savvy

I speak English, French, and some basic Spanish

SKILLS:

Wellness Coach (addiction, depression, anxiety, stress, inner-child work)
Self-Empowerment (discovering/realizing/transcending needs, passions, desires, & self-limitations)
Physical Fitness (breathing, weight loss, cardio, flexiblity, power lifting)
Tool Skills (Chainsaw, Skillsaw,Tablesaw, Power Drills, Belt Sanders, Level, Lawn Mower, Shovels, Pick, Hoe, Machete, Clippers, and more)
Basic Construction (drywalling, joints, plaster, cement mixing & pouring)
Basic Landscaping
Diet & Nutrition Counseling
Phsyical Therapy (yoga and postural/spinal re-alignment focused)
Chinese Stretching
Intuitive Massage
Poi (fire and without fire)
Personal Finance (budgetting, accounting, credit and lending, investments)
Basic Web Design (Wordpress, Wix, Weebly)
Digital Photography
Digital Photo-Editing
Basic Video Editing
Jewelry-making
Blogging
SEO basics
Writing (presentation, communication, & editing)

Familiar with a lot of modern-day technology hardware and a lot of different software.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can offer hosts all my knowledge in the different areas mentioned above and more.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Canada, Croatia, France, Morocco, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Virgin Islands, British, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Switzerland, United States

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