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Overview

  • 2 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Polish, Spanish; learning French, Portuguese, Russian
  • 47, Female
  • Member since 2016
  • NGO/economic development/financial and social inclusion
  • economics
  • From Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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About Me

MY PHILISOPHY
*Being moved, inspired, here and now*
* Let's do it *

MY LOVES/FOCUSES/DREAMS
* Co creating, co performing, co directing within my Performative Collective
* Cooperatism - different forms (art, food, housing, etc) *

NEAREST TRAVEL PLAN
*Longer term: life-time trip with my father to Antarctica*
*Recently most of my travel plans have been connected to my passion of dancing, moving, performing
* For work, I'm in Brussels for a week once a month*

IMPORTANT VALUES
* Cooperation * Justice * Empathy *

I'm vegetarian
I'm a member of a local food cooperative (I love cooperatives and any self-organized initiatives)
I'm a member of Dance Improvisation & Performance Collective SzurSure
I'm a member of Theater Collective working on social issues in public sphere (Theater Social Laboratory)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Meet interesting people, share and engage with like minded folks when I am at home and/or travelling

Interests

contemporary dance, improvisation, theatre, contact improvisation, yoga, acroyoga, biking, site specific performance
travelling/culture/nature
cooperatism, social enterprise, social activism
vegetarianism/veganism

  • culture
  • performing arts
  • dancing
  • dining
  • vegetarian
  • yoga
  • running
  • traveling
  • cycling

Music, Movies, and Books

Music? it makes me move...;-)

Movies: documentaries on socio-economic issues (e.g. The Century of Self, Cowspiracy, Forks Over Knives, Human); Pedro Almodovar movies

Books: recent read "13 Pieter" (13 Floors) by Filip Springer - about housing problem in Poland; "The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle; books of Osho.
Currently I am reading " The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class" by Guy Standing (happy to talk about it - very interesting)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I'm amazed everyday what life brings about...;-)

Teach, Learn, Share

Show you around Warsaw, recommend places to visit in Poland and abroad...
Teach Polish, dance together, do yoga, improvise, go biking...
Share/learn on how to start/run a food coop (other social enterprise)...

What I Can Share with Hosts

Discussions about art, dance, performance
Can cook some basic vegetarian food
Improvise together

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Poland, Portugal, Spain

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