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Overview

  • 1 reference 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Hebrew (modern), Portuguese, Spanish
  • 57, Female
  • Member since 2011
  • Writer and writer's coach
  • UC Berkeley, Universite de Paris
  • From Sonoma, California
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Surfing

ABOUT ME

Fun; inquisitive; creative; warm; friendly; I love meeting new people, and I'm also independent.

PHILOSOPHY

We all need a dream and a community to help us achieve that dream. Laugh, love, live, and choose the life you want to live!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I love travelling. So far I've only couch surfed in Paris, France, a city I adore.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Most excellent!

Interests

Reading, writing, movies, travel, learning languages; old cities

  • writing
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • surfing
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Mysteries; science fiction; fantasy; YA fantasy; romance; nonfiction about science, business, writing, marketing; fairy tales; THe Duchess of the Shallows; Henrietta The Dragon Slayer (my award-winning novel!). Love La Femme Nikita, the original movie. Some favorite authors: Sharon Shinn; Elizabeth Moon; Diane Duane; Michael Connelly; Lee Child.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Thunderclouds over Paris; the green green forests of Quebec; the pounding waves on the Pacific Ocean at Salmon Creek in a chill wind

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach writing skills from fiction to nonfiction; I'm also practiced in various forms of inner change work and can help people release blocks and achieve their goals.

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