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Overview

  • 1 reference
  • Fluent in English, Italian, Spanish; learning German, Portuguese
  • 44, Female
  • Member since 2009
  • Human Rights Law and International Politics
  • LLM - Masters in Human Rights Law
  • From Born in Bogota, Colombia; nomad life style most of my life..
  • Profile 80% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Searching for myself so I can help others...

ABOUT ME

I am Colomboamerican. I never lived in one place more than 3 to 4 years. My mom, sister and I moved from Colombia when I was very little. Ever since we just keep moving. I am currently back in Colombia doing my masters in Human Rights Law and Democratization, but my home right now is Taos New Mexico.
Personal Interests:
Activities:Kayaking, skiing, rock climbing, swimming, running, cycling, sports in general, traveling, opera, movies...
Interests:Outdoors, traveling, languages, cultures, music, sports, art, human rights activism, IHL, politics...
Favorite Music:U2, Coldplay, Norah Jones, Sting, Sade, Madonna, Amy Winehouse, Carlos Vives, Brandi Carlie, The Charlatans, The Cranberries, Daft Punk, Dave Mathews, Fall Out Boy, A fine frenzy, Finger Eleven, Franz Ferdinand, The Frantellis, Garbage, Goldfrapp, Gorrillaz, Hoobastank, Incubus, jamiroquai, Jimmy Eat World, Nelly Furtado, Julieta Vengas, The Killers, Linkin Park, Lily Alien, M.I.A, Manu Chao, Massive Atttack, N*E*R*D, Red Hot Chili Pepers....rock, house, trans, euro & latin pop
Favorite TV Shows:Eli Stone, Gray's Anatomy, Sex and the City, Freinds, Amanda Who?, Gilmore Girls...
Favorite Movies:Funny movies, quirky movies, international movies, some faves include...Amelie (French) From Dust to Dust (Mexican Movie), Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Motorcycle Diaries, The City of God (Brazil), Paradiso Travel(Colombia) Eruotrip, Zoolander, Wedding Crashers...
Favorite Books:News of a Kidnapping, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (most novels by him). The Secret Life of Saeed, by Emile Habiby. The Old Man and Mr. Smith, by Peter Ustinov. The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini.
Favorite Quotations:"C'est la vie"

PHILOSOPHY

Try not to harm any living thing in this world... Be easy going and learn to go with the flow because..."C'est la vie"...live life with no regrets but learn from your mistakes...really care about one another even if you are strangers...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I met a guy in Taos that was in this community. My mother and I hosted him. I also have a friend from Taos that is currently living in Peru he is in this community as well and encouraged me to join.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

none

Interests

Interests:Outdoors, traveling, languages, cultures, music, sports, art, human rights activism, IHL, politics...

  • fish
  • arts
  • books
  • human rights
  • breakfast
  • running
  • politics
  • news
  • movies
  • tv
  • traveling
  • music
  • opera
  • outdoor activities
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • kayaking
  • skiing
  • sports
  • rock climbing
  • swimming
  • anatomy
  • languages
  • law

Music, Movies, and Books

Favorite Music:U2, Coldplay, Norah Jones, Sting, Sade, Madonna, Amy Winehouse, Carlos Vives, Brandi Carlie, The Charlatans, The Cranberries, Daft Punk, Dave Mathews, Fall Out Boy, A fine frenzy, Finger Eleven, Franz Ferdinand, The Frantellis, Garbage, Goldfrapp, Gorrillaz, Hoobastank, Incubus, jamiroquai, Jimmy Eat World, Nelly Furtado, Julieta Vengas, The Killers, Linkin Park, Lily Alien, M.I.A, Manu Chao, Massive Atttack, N*E*R*D, Red Hot Chili Pepers....rock, house, trans, euro & latin pop
Favorite TV Shows:Eli Stone, Gray's Anatomy, Sex and the City, Freinds, Amanda Who?, Gilmore Girls...
Favorite Movies:Funny movies, quirky movies, international movies, some faves include...Amelie (French) From Dust to Dust (Mexican Movie), Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Motorcycle Diaries, The City of God (Brazil), Paradiso Travel(Colombia) Eruotrip, Zoolander, Wedding Crashers...
Favorite Books:News of a Kidnapping, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (most novels by him). The Secret Life of Saeed, by Emile Habiby. The Old Man and Mr. Smith, by Peter Ustinov. The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I do not know.. It is hard for me to say, I continue to surprise myself every day.. I do not think my journey is done...

Teach, Learn, Share

"Only after the last tree has been cut down,
Only until the last river has been poisoned,
Only after the last fish has been cought.
Only then will you find that money CANNOT BE EATEN! "

Cree Indian Profecy.

Countries I’ve Visited

Venezuela

Countries I’ve Lived In

Colombia, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, United States

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