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Overview

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  • Fluent in English, Turkish; learning Russian, Spanish
  • 39, Female
  • Member since 2009
  • Family Counselor and Psychology Educator
  • Master's degree in psychological counseling, Bachelor deg...
  • From Kadıköy, Istanbul, Türkiye
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About Me

Well i do love learning and that's why i am a lifelong student, i do love languages, i do love archeological sites, museums, ancient history and pagan religions.
I live in a seaside town which is absolutely peaceful. I love being at nature, hiking etc.
I know most of u dont like but i do love smoking my tobacco while drinking my coffee, you know sometimes i just want to be lazy like hell :) Oh and I keen on riding bike nowadays, tomorrow who knows!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Coz i dont like to be a tourist in cities i visit, i love having friends and exploring around with them :)

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Made a lot of friends in countries I visited thanks to couchsurfing meetings and one to one meet ups. Most of the experience was amazing.

Interests

Nature, hiking, trekking (I simply live to be in nature)
Animals
Meditation
Psychology
Philosophy
Observing different cultures
Getting lost in a new city
That hype first I land in a new country
Meeting with new ppl
Metal, reggae, ska concerts
Languages
Mythology
Playing games like FRP

  • culture
  • books
  • theater
  • music festivals
  • coffee
  • meditation
  • nightlife
  • live music
  • rock music
  • languages
  • neuroscience
  • psychology
  • solo travel
  • travel
  • friends
  • reading books
  • friendship
  • cities
  • local food
  • cognitive science
  • smoking
  • making friends
  • rafting
  • psychotherapy

Music, Movies, and Books

Well i have been always a big fan of heavy metal and still enjoy concerts.
About movies hmm i do love animations, anime and some fantastic or sci fiction movies. I do love all tim burton movies.
About books, yes, i cant live without them, i only carried my books when i was moving from cities to cities :) i do love fantastic fiction books like dragonlance and science fiction ones like tiger tiger and hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy, etc!

But in these days I only have time to read academic psychology books for my work :)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I had a chance to observe Hindu religious rituel (I cant remember it's name sorry) in Rishikesh, India. Being a part of it was amazing

Teach, Learn, Share

I teach self compassion, cognitive referaming, psychological flexibility and such professionally. If you re interested in such things, I am your person :)

What I Can Share with Hosts

Well for now i can not give a place to crush but i can offer you some local information and if we are both available, i can join to your sightseeing adventure :) or we can simply have a cup of coffee together, we will see...

Countries I’ve Visited

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Greece, India, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

Greece, Russian Federation, Turkey

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