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Overview

  • 11 references 10 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German
  • 29, Male
  • Member since 2023
  • Living
  • Book by Book
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

Before Requesting My Couch 🛋️

Please take a moment to read through my interests and this entire page – it's like my little "terms of service," but friendlier! 😉

Location 📍
- Convenient Access: My home is just a 5-minute bus ride or a 10-minute walk from Bern's main train station.
- Nearby Amenities: Several grocery stores 🛒 are conveniently located nearby, making it easy to grab what you need.

Lifestyle 🧘
- Calm Attentive: I am a calm individual and an attentive listener.
- Late Night Philosopher; Amateur Poet: Often found pondering life's mysteries or penning verses in the quiet of the night 🌜
- Selective Reader: I carefully choose books that interest me, and when the moment is right, I delve into these curated worlds.
- Active & Sporty: Maintaining a fit and energetic lifestyle with regular sports 🏋️‍♂️ and activities.
- Life Motto: "Time is valuable, let's spend it on living amazing stories" ⏳📖.

Interests Hobbies 🎵🚴
- Music Lover: Music is a passion of mine. I love creating tunes, but rest assured, your peace isn't compromised; my apartment stays quiet 🤫.
- Cycling Enthusiast: I cherish cycling through the city's lanes or countryside. If you love to cycle, we'll get along splendidly!

Hosting Details 🔑📸
- Your Own Key: Upon arrival, you'll receive your own key (a quick photo of your ID is needed—just a precaution to safeguard my treasures 😜).
- Open Communication: I value open communication and appreciate guests who are candid and straightforward.

Guest Expectations 📜
- Kindness & Courtesy: I welcome guests who are friendly, considerate, and bring positive vibes into my home.
- Mutual Respect: Respect for each other's space and belongings is a must. Treat my home as you would your own.
- Cleanliness: Please keep your space tidy and clean up after yourself in shared areas 🧼.
- No Surprises: If you're planning to bring someone along or have any specific needs, please discuss it with me beforehand.
- Enjoyment: I hope you'll enjoy your stay and the city! I'm here to make your visit as comfortable and enjoyable as possible 😊.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I joined Couchsurfing to embrace the spirit of travel and community. Life is about meeting people from all walks of life, sharing stories, and learning from each other's experiences. I love the idea of welcoming travelers into my home, just as I look forward to being welcomed into theirs.

Interests

  • poetry
  • music
  • sport

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: https://open.spotify.com/user/7yqxmx8s3t8dqvv8y0s31bmzq?si=7g7EYFI0S5a2S62XoAiBeQ

Movies:
- Inception

Books:
- "The 4 Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz - A guide to personal freedom that has profoundly influenced my worldview.
- "Never Eat Alone" by Keith Ferrazzi - This book has reshaped how I view professional relationships and networking.
- Works by Robert Greene - His deep dives into power, strategy, and human nature are perpetually enlightening.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've cycled from San Francisco to Los Angeles, experiencing the thrilling landscapes along the way, and tackled the rugged trails of Moab on a mountain bike — both adventures were absolutely unforgettable.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Switzerland

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