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Overview

  • 1 reference
  • Fluent in English; learning Chinese, Spanish
  • 40, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • Non-profit communications professional
  • BA from San Diego State, MA from Univ. of Denver
  • From Kings Beach, CA USA
  • Profile 85% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Move to the Bay Area from DC

ABOUT ME

I'm a quiet, introspective guy who likes talking about big picture topics, i.e. the nature of reality, the fate of humanity,what consciousnesses is, ect. I am also a non-sectarian Buddhist, outdoor enthusiast, avid skier, and bookworm.

PHILOSOPHY

Live and let live, six paramitas, treat everyone like family, the golden rule, support life.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I couch surfed a few times during my travels in Taiwan and Mainland China, it was always a great time!

Interests

I love reading non-fiction, especially comparative religion, world history, Buddhist philosophy and travel journals. I also love to meditate, do yoga, go on hikes, and be in nature generally.

  • arts
  • yoga
  • meditation
  • reading
  • traveling
  • outdoor activities
  • hiking
  • skiing
  • history
  • religion

Music, Movies, and Books

DMT: The Spirit Molecule, Avatamsaka Sutra, Good Hip Hop, Blues, Reggae

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Seeing the great wall of china, meeting the love of my life for the first time, having big breakthroughs/realizations during meditation

Teach, Learn, Share

Mandarin Chinese, Meditation Techniques, Hatha Yoga Instruction, Stencil Art, Spanish, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML

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