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Overview

  • 67 references 59 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Dutch
  • 37, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • feel think do
  • Mostly self-educated
  • From Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Diversify my worldview

ABOUT ME

- a parent
- a musician
- a climber
- a dreamer
- a verb

PHILOSOPHY

Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. (Bokonon)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

mostly host, when space is available

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Hosted some pretty amazing people.

Interests

- cognitive science
- philosophy
- rock climbing
- coding
- jazz, blues, folk

  • poetry
  • singing
  • music
  • jazz
  • guitar
  • science
  • rock climb

Music, Movies, and Books

Music:
Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, Nina Simone, Pink Floyd, Marley, Dylon, Clapton, Nat King Cole, Elvis, Pete Seeger, King Crimson, Radiohead, Nick Drake... Etc etc.

Books:
- What do you care what other people think // Richard Feynman
- Cat's Cradle // Kurt Vonnegut
- Hitchhikers guide to the Galaxy // Douglas Adams
- Deep Survival // Lawrence Gonzales
- Man's Search for Meaning // Viktor Frankl
- Don't sleep, there are snakes // Daniel Everett
- The Design of Design // Frederick Brooks
- King Solomon's Ring // Konrad Lorenz

... Etc. Etc.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

a couple of kids and a couple of companies founded

Teach, Learn, Share

Can teach:
- guitar(s)
- slackline
- bouldering
- coding / prototyping

Want to learn:
- think
- wait
- fast

What I Can Share with Hosts

Live music, decent meals, charged silence, philosophical ramblings

Countries I’ve Lived In

Georgia, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Russian Federation

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