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Overview

  • 12 references 8 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 55, Male
  • Member since 2007
  • Traveling Yoga Instructor
  • Life is a on going education
  • From Chicago, IL, USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To travel the world learning and teaching Yoga and make new friends.

ABOUT ME

I am easy going and love learning and meeting people from all over the world. I love music of all types. I enjoy seeing Bands and DJ's. I was in the Entertainment/Production business for almost 20 years in Chicago. I ran several marathons and half marathons. I am currently traveling and teaching yoga in Denver, Colorado.

Facebook Profile: www.facebook.com/yogaforcharity
Facebook Group: I Love My Yoga Life
Instagram: @theyogijoeshow

PHILOSOPHY

I believe in one world, giving back and helping others. I am here to make a difference and do my part. I do my best but always have room for improvement.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I have helped and hosted couch surfers from all over the world.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have met great people from Korea, Japan, China, Brazil, Austrailia and the U.S.

Interests

Bikram Yoga, Riding my motorcycle, Skydiving, running, cycling, concerts, surfing (beginner), scuba diving, snow boarding, snow skiing and traveling. I want to do kite surfing!

  • concerts
  • triathlon
  • yoga
  • running
  • instructor
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • music
  • cycling
  • kite surfing
  • surfing
  • scuba diving
  • skydiving
  • skiing
  • business
  • teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

I love documentaries, all kinds of music and I like to read but never can seem to find the time these days. :)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have ran 3 Marathons, 8 Half Marathons and 1 Olympic/International Triathlon. I did 700 Bikram Yoga Classes in 365 Days for Charity. I graduated from Bikram Yoga College of India after completeing 9 weeks of Teacher Training.
visited 31 states (62%)Create your own visited map of The United States

Teach, Learn, Share

I have been born and raised in Chicago. I think I make a great host in my great city.

I have been DJing for over 15 years.

I am a Traveling Yoga Instructor.

Countries I’ve Visited

Aruba, Cambodia, Canada, England, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Thailand, Turkey, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Mexico, Thailand, United States

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