I am vegetarian (ovo-lacto) and travel with my small dog Meimei "妹妹“.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet many different people from all over the world.
To be introduced to the local culture of wherever I'm travelling.

Interests

Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Taoism, Advaita, Indian spiritualism, meditation, real Yoga (i.e. Bhakti Yoga, Gyan Yoga, Karma Yoga), travelling, meeting new people, learning about other cultures, listening to live music, watching live performances, chess, tennis, table-tennis, laughing at life's ups and downs

• dogs
• culture
• vegetarian
• yoga
• meditation
• chess
• traveling
• music
• live music
• tennis
• medicine

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:
"Journey to the West"/"Monkey"/"Monkey King"/《西游记》
The Ramayana
Music:
Anything with a beat, and you can dance to it!
Movies:
Comedies, Kung Fu, will basically watch anything once!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Lived for 3 years in the Satyananda Yoga Ashram, Mangrove Mountain, Australia.
White-water rafting on the Zambezi River, Victoria Falls.
Canoeing in the Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Bought an old car (Pontiac Safari) in L.A. and drove it all the way across the U.S. to Miami, Florida, and then up to New York City.
Lived for 13 years in Nanning, China. Studied Chinese (Mandarin) and graduated with a Master in Acupuncture and Tuina (in Chinese). Phew!

Teach, Learn, Share

Life's a game, so play it!

What I Can Share with Hosts

Acupuncture treatments
Health advice
A good laugh

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, Belgium, Botswana, China, England, Fiji, France, Greece, India, Italy, Lesotho, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Virgin Islands, U.S., Zambia, Zimbabwe

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, China, England, Spain