CURRENT MISSION

Meeting new people from all over the world, and helping them

ABOUT ME

Recent graduate with entrepreneurial aspirations. I love learning: about the places I visit, about new skills, about other people and what motivates them in life.

PHILOSOPHY

on good habits - "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle

on action - "Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth." - Machiavelli

on self-development - "There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self." - Ernest Hemingway

on persistence and optimism - "Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right." - Henry Ford

Por qué estoy en Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Surfing, hopefully hosting too!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Hope to have some soon!

Intereses

poker, ultimate frisbee, computer programming (mostly web development), stock trading, cooking, working out, volunteering. In general, self-development and learning new skills.

• cooking
• working out
• poker
• surfing
• volunteering
• mountains

Música, películas y libros

movies: The Gladiator, The Pursuit of Happyness, Memento, The Matrix, Ocean's 11-13, Saving Private Ryan

music: open to anything. From Taylor Swift to AVICII.

books: The Alchemist, The Lean Startup, Drive, A New Earth. Reading the Fountainhead now

Algo increíble que he hecho

Volunteered on an organic vegetable farm in Alaska for three weeks. There's something about toiling away in the fields planting potatoes and onions and laying irrigation tape in the backdrop of gorgeous snow capped mountains that is amazingly therapeutic.

Enseña, aprende, comparte

I'm good with computers and computer programming. I can also teach stock trading, finance, the markets.

I'm willing to learn about anything! New knowledge and skills never hurt anyone.

Países que he visitado

Cambodia, Canada, China, Puerto Rico, United States, Viet Nam

Países en los que he vivido

United States