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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
@abbie-young
Member since 2015
Values: self-care, community, courage, new experiences, learning and growing as a person, compassion/kindness, and liberation. I am a spoken word artist, a yoga + meditation instructor, and a Registered Dietitian at the most beautiful non-profit where I teach classes on wellness, compassion, and mental health.
Interested in Concerts
Interested in Cooking
Interested in Dancing
Fluent in English
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
to connect more with our shared common humanity. ** Currently on a solo road trip across the United States to ask people questions about common humanity and being a human. I want to practice courage, to meet kind-hearted humans, and to show others that really beautiful people still exist all across America.
Music, Movies, and Books
Authors: Brene Brown and Mary Oliver. Music + Spoken Word: Andrea Gibson, Ben Howard, Kendrick Lamar, Twenty One Pilots, Alabama Shakes, Daughter, Told Slant, The Lumineers. Movies: Hot Rod
One Amazing Thing I've Done
-Learning and growing to love myself and others better. -Creating an organization rooted in self-love and compassion called "Every Body, Everybody."
Teach, Learn, Share
I really enjoy connection and holding space for people.
What I Can Share With Hosts
meditations, yoga, poetry, man-of-stories, holding non-judgmental space for you to talk, silly dancing, nutrition information, and yummy vegan foods!
My Interests
Thought provoking, deep conversations; social justice/activism; writing poems; going to house shows; dancing for at least 2 min a day; coffee shops; practicing sustainability; asking good questions; discovering new art; making tea; cooking nourishing food; anti-racist work + feminist work; hiking and being in nature.