CURRENT MISSION

Opening our home, our hearts, our minds...

ABOUT ME

Before moving to Okinawa we lived on our 43 ft sailboat on the northwest coast of the United States for three years. We are nomadic in nature and enjoy pursuing unique and diverse experiences.

PHILOSOPHY

"Follow your bliss"--Joseph Campbell
Live Simply.
"Be the change you want to see in the world"--Ghandi
Above all, be kind.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

We host, we surf, we share.

Interests

travel, sailing, SCUBA, organic vegetable-growing and eating, cooking, Modern art, Asian art, art-making (printmaking,ceramics), Vegan health and activism

• arts
• culture
• modern art
• cooking
• baking
• vegan
• traveling
• pottery
• guitar
• piano
• scuba diving
• sailing

Music, Movies, and Books

Film: Independent, Documentary, Bollywood

Music: Indie, Folk, Bluegrass

Books: Travel Lit, Steinbeck, David Sedaris, Joseph Campbell, "The China Study" by T. Colin Campbell (this book changed our lives)

Radio: NPR, "This American Life"

Teach, Learn, Share

Things we can teach:
Vegan cooking and baking, sailing, knot-tying, Backgammon, basic bookmaking and block-printing

Things we want to learn:
Japanese language and culture, Macrobiotic cooking, how to roll sushi, guitar, piano, how to solve a Rubik's cube

Countries I’ve Visited

Aruba, Austria, Bermuda, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Guam, Mexico, Philippines, Saint Lucia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan, United Kingdom, United States

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