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Overview

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  • Fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi; learning Marathi (Marāṭhī)
  • 39, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Experiential Educator
  • B.Com, Diploma in Experiential Education & Practice
  • From Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

I am in USA from 6 June 2019 to 2 October 2019 for professional cultural exchange program. I am planning to meet interesting people and visit places around New York and Washington between 21 September to 2 October.

ABOUT ME

Since childhood I had been through amazing journey till now. Born into Jain and financial poor though lovely family, studied in residential school for 5 years against my fathers will (Yes, I was special), having numerous cultural shock in college life, working as media journalist for 1.5 years while studying and then starting my own business at the age of 21 Years without any kind of saving.

Since childhood I have been curious soul and learned various skills. At the age of 8 years I was knitting and before I passed my 10th grade I learned Yoga, Meditation, Mallakhamb....

PHILOSOPHY

I live to fulfill my dreams, to travel, to love, to learn...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I was introduce to couch surfing long time back when one of my friend was hosting a traveler from Austria. I went to visit near by hill station with them. It was an amazing experience. Since then I am dreaming of explore world by myself through couch surfing and meet interesting travelers.

Interests

Books, Films, Trekking, Sports, Music, Philosophy, Photography, Adventure, Poetry, Mathematics,

  • books
  • poetry
  • photography
  • dining
  • movies
  • traveling
  • music
  • sports
  • mathematics

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:
Jonathan Livingston Seagull, One, Sidhdhartha, Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, Illusion, The Fountain Ahead, Atlas Shrugde, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Repairing, Chiken Soup, Illusion, Prophet, Our Films their Films,Animal farm, The Da Vinci Code,Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintainence, The Power Of The Subconscious Mind,

Movies: English
Free Solo, Intersteller, Shawshank Redemption, Schindler's List, Matrix, The Pursuit of Hapiness, Mr. Holland's Opus, Jo Jita Wohi Sikandar, Kabhi Han Kabhi Na, Masoom, Jane Bhi Do Yaron, Forest Gump, Cast Away, Jurasik Park, Sarfarosh, Right Here Right Now, The Godfather, Antichrist, Difiance, Silent Wedding, Treeless Mountain,Goodwill Hunting

Movie Hindi
Jo Jita Wahi Sikandar, Gol Maal (1979), Kabhi Ha Kabhi Na, Dil Chahta Hai, Don, Zindagi Milegi Na Dobara, Gang of Wasepur, Black Friday, Bombay, Dil Se, Yuva, Swadesh

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I started business at the age of 21 without any kind of financial support and have been successful in surviving for past 13 years. My whole journey have been very interesting for these years.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach Yoga, Meditation, Indian Folk Dance, Card Games, Cooking and recite Indian Stories

I am curious to know everything people are passionate about. My favorite topics for conversation are movies, books, people, philosophy, local culture and education. I enjoy discussions on the philosophical and scientific aspects of Jainism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism and Zen.

If I am in my hometown, I can take you around to see interesting places and treks

What I Can Share with Hosts

I have been though an interesting journey of life till now and I am good at telling stories of my life. I can also share my knowledge of business and various skills I have. I can cook Indian dish for you and teach meditation

Countries I’ve Visited

Bhutan, India, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

India

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