Unlearning the western paradigm each day. Teaching children, staying childlike. Loving the earth and seeing the connections between all life. Spending time in nature; climbing trees and rocks, swimming, playing, doing yoga, hiking. Learning about new cultures, making new friends. Making art everywhere. Giving my gifts to the world. Loving all that is.
Interested in Adventure Sports
Fluent in English
Learning Spanish
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Why I'm on Couchsurfing
This network has helped me to connect with amazing people and have great adventures. I'm looking for travel partners, places to stay, people to meet, inspiration and connection all over the wide world.
Music, Movies, and Books
music, yes! all kinds. let's swap playlists. folk, hip-hop, classic rock, movies, i might fall asleep books: yeah i can read! i always carry pema chodron with me.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
One? Hitchhiking in a Salami truck to the Valle de Elqui. Meeting monkey friends in Bolivia. Surviving Calle Muerte!!!!! Eating raw cheese in three different countries. Living on a permaculture farm in the Bolivian mountains. Eating horse jerky in the Atacama desert. Camping in a city park with Chilean clown boys. New Years eve in Valparaiso!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Adopting street dogs. A real Argentine asado. Rooftop thunderstorms and tango in Mendoza. Vomitting for 6 hours straight while on a cargo boat in a tropical storm in the Carribean. Living in Hawaii.
Teach, Learn, Share
adventures big and small arts n crafts growing food nature awareness new perspectives child care empathy connection cooking yummy whole foods
What I Can Share With Hosts
Great cooking, conversation, a joyful presence, child care and stories galore!
My Interests
Yoga hiking cooking traditional medicine, herbalism swimming nature nerding playing in the mud adventures big and small reading climbing trees