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Redding, California, United States
@DAVIDZOLL
Member since 2011
CURRENT MISSION To fully embrace the universe and to never split infinitives. ABOUT ME I am all and nothing. Favorite food: sashimi. PHILOSOPHY Like Prince's name, it is unutterable.
Interested in Dining out
Fluent in English
Learning German
Pioneer Badge
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING Surfing and hosting. COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE I've surfed in Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Finland; hosted wonderful people from Germany (twice), China, and Alaska.
Music, Movies, and Books
Favorite novel: Brothers Karamazov; poets: Seamus Heaney and Theodore Roethke; composer: Mozart; director: Akira Kurosawa; philosopher: Ramana Maharshi; meditation: vipassana; political writer: Noam Chomsky; artists: Mark Rothko and Franz Kline; punctuation: semi-colon.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Backpacking for six months in Asia for and over a year in Africa.
Teach, Learn, Share
I was a teacher for five years, all subjects grades two through twelve, and taught philosophy for several years to adults. I have always been a student of everything. Maybe someday I'll be a yoga teacher. I try to learn form everyone I meet and to see those I already know as if for the first time.
What I Can Share With Hosts
A trailer in the most beautiful spot in Redding, California, right on the Sacramento River.
My Interests
Family, meditation, reading, hatha yoga, travel, exercise, table tennis, hiking, tennis, all creatures great and small.
