**Currently living in Bali**

I have an insatiable thirst for adventure. It is hard for me to not feel like I should being doing something at all times. However, I do find joy and peace in moments of quite and nature.

PHILOSOPHY

No matter the situation, there are creative opportunities within it. I try and make the best of every situation. :)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I have been hosted many times and host as often as possible!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Being able to host and be hosted with cool people around the world.

Interests

-I want to explore and experience life in every sense of the word. Connecting others are, at their core, beyond social masks, beyond ego, for what truly makes us all human

- Cooking

- Anything Ocean ( I go paddleboarding often and love seeing seals and dolphins)

- Animals! Taking care of all earths critters.

-I have the ability to enjoy various settings. Nature inspires me, it is where I feel at peace.

-I love vibrancy and energy, dancing, laughing, connecting.

-Conversations that bend and push my own boundaries and thoughts.

- Making new friends.

-Traveling

-Laughing at the ridiculousness of it all

• animals
• wildlife
• cooking
• recipes
• partying
• traveling
• surfing
• soccer
• mountains
• food
• nature
• ocean

Music, Movies, and Books

Indie rock, dance, hip hop, reggae, house, country, jazz....I have a serious love for music. Anything goes.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Played soccer along with Congo river with village kids.
Danced in the rain in Paris.
Broke into the top of grand canyon at night to watch a meteor shower...then slept there under the stars
Swam in "the subway" at Zion National park, with strangers.
Racing against race car drivers and swimming with Olympic swimmers
Skinny dipping during a lighting storms
Dancing in the rain during hurricanes.
Literally, had a baby lion chew on me
Falling asleep on the edge of the Grand Canyon under the stars
Waterfalls plunging over me.
Rescuing lost Animals was my favorite childhood past time.

Road tripped across the US with my best friends.
Was in a plane accident when I was 2.
Swung from vines in the jungle.
Skydived over the ortega mountains.
Volunteered at a school in Democratic Republic of Congo.

So much more to see and do:)

Teach, Learn, Share

I work full time in Marketing for a technology company.

My passion is working with animals. I volunteer with Marine Mammals at the Marine Mammal Center in San Pedro. We rescue and rehabilitate, wildlife, such as sea lions and seals.

What I Can Share with Hosts

A new friendship, laughter, respect, open conversation, stories, FUN!

Also, an invite to come stay with me in California. :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Chile, Colombia, Democratic Republic of Congo, France, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Indonesia, United States