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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
Build the greatest fun educational platform that teaches everyone how to enjoy relationships way more based in science!! I also direct my energy to: Wildlife conservation, Anti-poaching, Renewable Energy, Photography, Exercise, Sharing Kindness and Caring Experiences, Fungi, Sailing, Woodpeckers, and Primates -- I used to study wild chimpanzees in Uganda!
ABOUT ME
Raised all over the world; have a commitment to nature and sustainability; am a leader and a participator; enjoy teaching and am incessantly seeking out learning opportunities; am compassionate and helpful, while having high expectations of others who are capable; engaging and motivating! I love to connect with others!
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
Have done it many, many times (hosting and surfing) all my life but not formally through the website. Currently looking to be hosted for my 1 night layover in Miami!
Interests
Pretty much everything: Science, Conservation, Entrepreneurship, Sailing, Culture, Art, Travel, Cooking, Globalization, Genetics, Flying, Psychology, etc
- wildlife
- arts
- culture
- photography
- dancing
- cooking
- flying
- traveling
- surfing
- sailing
- economics
- entrepreneurship
- genealogy
- psychology
- science
Music, Movies, and Books
My favorite books are any science book and especially about human or ape evolution and behavior!!
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Something I did: Help save black rhinos in Zimbabwe.
Something I got to do: One weekend I was taken flying all over Northern Tanzania in a 6-seater plane, and got the rare opportunity of photographing Lake Natron AND got to experience a barrel roll in a plane that is not supposed to them!!!
Teach, Learn, Share
Can teach: Science, Evolution, Sustainability, Dancing, Photography.
Want to learn: Art, Economics, Cooking, Spanish,
What I Can Share with Hosts
Sooooo much knowledge about human evolution and modern living, as well as my life-long travel adventures, and I can help them become better at dating (or with their current partner) or photographer! And many more...