CURRENT MISSION

My mission is to see, experience, and immerse myself in every possible culture, country, and hidden corner of the world. I want to meet every other kind soul who seeks adventure and craves new experiences as if it were as vital to live as air we breathe..

ABOUT ME

I love life. I want to meet as many people as possible in this short life who has as much passion for life and art and travel and music and changing the world for the better as I do... I look forward to spending time and making new memories with incredible people who have smiling caring hearts:)

PHILOSOPHY

Live your dream....now! Anything can happen tomorrow, so live today like your life depends on it!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Community service, volunteering, making friends with anyone and everyone, encouraging healthy eating and organic farming, sharing constant smiles and hugs :)

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I'm just a beginner on this website, but personally I have made some incredible friendships that have lasted years during my random travels that I value deeply! Keeping in touch, sending packages, and making new plans to reconnect keep my heart smiling!

Interests

Travel, books, music (ALL kinds), photography, learning, sharing, pot luck dinners, cooking, live shows, creating art, seeing art, experiencing art, hugs, snowboarding, going to live sports events, bike rides, dancing, microbreweries, sharing good stories and hilarious jokes, laughing til it hurts, random acts of kindness, volunteering, community involvment, playing with babies and kids that make me feel like a kid again, taking new pictures, looking at my old pictures and laughing or crying, staying up til the sun comes up with good friends for no reason at all, playing pool, darts, and all other bar games, skydiving, meeting new people, and spending quality time with amazing friends and family:)

• arts
• culture
• books
• photography
• dancing
• cooking
• traveling
• billiards
• darts
• music
• cycling
• skydiving
• snowboarding
• sports
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

movies (to start)......american beauty, stand by me, pans labyrinth, stranger than fiction, amelie, whale rider....
music (to start)...reggae, dub, drum and bass!!!..black seeds, fat freddy's drop, bob marley, the beatles, michael franti, feist, regina spektor, coldplay, ub40, spoon, the strokes, jurrasic 5, flaming lips, jack johnson, the list goes on and on....
books... no logo, fast food nation, animal farm, 1984, eat pray love, family tree, the time traveller's wife, on and on (i'm starting to lose my memory in my old age of 26 i think!!!!)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have skydived 8 times so far- 5 times in Malone, New York, twice in Lake Taupo, New Zealand, and once outside of Portland, Oregon. Always ready for more!!!!

ready to add much more to this section...

Teach, Learn, Share

I hope to have something brilliant to share soon....but for now, i believe that any experience that seems negative at first is really an opportunity that has been handed to you to learn about how strong you really are and how much you truly are capable of which you may have never known before.... more to come:)

Countries I’ve Visited

Bahamas, Canada, Fiji, Ireland, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

New Zealand, United States