CURRENT MISSION

Be art

ABOUT ME

I love languages, cultures, and diversity! I dance, draw, and write. I love art and exploring new ways of expression. I enjoy cooking creatively.

PHILOSOPHY

Respect and be respected.

To discover and understand the experience of living.

To explore life in its many forms, organic, biological, experiential, theoretical, etc.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've heard great remarks about CouchSurfing. Being that I'm new to it, I want to discover new people and ideas.

Interests

I admire and explore the connections between people. I admire art and creative expression.

I love traditional creative forms: dance, studio art, music, and prose.

I enjoy and discover new ways to express yourself, such as engineering and robotics.

• arts
• dancing
• cooking
• drawing
• music
• engineering
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

To enjoy great storytelling.

Movies: Films by Nolan, Kubrick, Spielberg, and Tarantino, The Coen Brothers, The Wachowski Brothers, among others.

Music:
By Genre: Grunge, Rock, Classical, Impressionist, Reggae, Hip-Hop, Electronica, etc.
By Country/Region: Thailand, Indonesia, Africa, Caribbean, Indian...

I have a growing love for Turkish, Persian, and Middle Eastern music.

I want to discover others.

Books: Crichton and Gaiman. F. Scott Fitzgerald. Casteneda. Philosophy, Descartes, Satre, Kafka. Dr. Seuss and Sendak.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Experiencing a sunset in İstanbul.

The modern skyline was punctuated with spires of ancient prayer halls. A hovering kite was in silhouette to a warm tomato red sky. From a different location, I saw the same sunset over the flowing turquoise Marmara Sea.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States