CURRENT MISSION

To create an economy where happiness is a currency

ABOUT ME

Just got done working on the Obama Campaign in Rural Pennsylvania and headed to DC to explore post-campaign job prospects. Previous to that worked as a union organizer in Los Angeles, West Virginia, Michigan, and Ohio. Previous to that lived for a year and half in Brasil on the challanges of college educated community organizers in working class communities.

In short, Im a community organizer who loves living and making life better through my work and looking to crash on a couch near you.

PHILOSOPHY

Go for Broke!

Warum ich bei Couchsurfing bin

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

enjoying the community of couchsharing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I couchsurfed once in Sao Paulo, it was amazing. I got exposed to all kind of people and places as well as radical pedagogy

Interessen

making acquaintances of strangers, community organizing, learning about food and how to cook, jazz documentaries yoga, telling jokes, laughter

• documentaries
• dining
• cooking
• yoga
• jazz

Musik, Filme und Bücher

Favorite Music: Among others John Coltrane, The Beatles, Grateful Dead, Vinicius de Moraes, Pete Seeger, I could go on and on

Favorite Movies:
Sunshine Daydream, Wonder Boys, Lost In Translation,
Favorite Book:

Tis by Frank McCourt without a doubt, followed closely by the biography RFK written by Jack Newfield

Eine tolle Erfahrung, die ich gemacht habe

The night i arrived to live in a favela in Fortaleza, Brazil forty people from all over the neighborhood were waiting there to meet me. It was then I realized the expectations I had to live up to as a community organizer.

Lehren, lernen, teilen

Portuguese

Länder, die ich besucht habe

Brazil, China

Länder, in denen ich gelebt habe

Brazil, United States

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