CURRENT MISSION

open to Great Spirit; share techniques and inspire others to connect to Great Spirit

ABOUT ME

Outgoing, Compassionate, Curious, Delighted, Passionate, Dedicated, Honorable, Respectful

PHILOSOPHY

"All the course may change sometimes, the rivers always reach the Sea"
"Can't we all just sing along?"

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Like to leave a space brighter, cleaner, more efficient, somehow improved, than when I arrived.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

been without a home for about 2 months, Staying with friends around west LA. This is my first experience with CouchSurfing.org community.

Interests

Poetry, Music, Philosophy, especially sustainability, Mystic traditions of the world esp. Sufi, Buddhism and esoteric Tantra, film, art, dance. Cooking, esp vegetarian global fusion incl Indian, Asian, South American

• arts
• poetry
• singing
• festivals
• dancing
• cooking
• vegetarian
• yoga
• running
• meditation
• music
• guitar
• buddhist
• languages
• rivers

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Latch Drom, Pillow Book, Henry and June, Eternal Sunshine, Stranger than Fiction, Elisabethtown, Amelie, to name just a few.

Music: Bon Iver; Radiohead: Mercan Dede, David Sylvian, Steve Tibbetts, Burhan Ocal, Smadj, Niyaz, Dj Cheb, Amon Tobin,Led Zeppelin, Tool, John Coltrane, Eric Satie, Schubert, DeadMau5...

Books; Neruda, Rilke, Kundera, Neal Stephenson, William Gibson, Nietzche, Hazrat Khan, Dane Rudeyar

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Spent two weeks in Tokyo, Japan with my dance master performing and training in Ankoku Butoh, "Dance of the Dark Soul" then hosted a Butoh Festival 2 yeas running in Joshua Tree, CA.

Teach, Learn, Share

can share: Cooking Indian and Vegetarian Global, and Ayurvedic Nutrition, Hatha Yoga and Qi Gong. Meditation techniques, Light Body work including self-shiatsu. Experienced handyman, so I can fix and build stuff. Love to share music.

Love to learn; languages (improve my spanish, my french), guitar technique, philosophical views, strategies for sustainability.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Benin, Canada, Ghana, Japan, Togo, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States