CURRENT MISSION

to live simply and honestly in the moment

ABOUT ME

I'm 23. I'm a dancer, teacher, writer, artist, traveler, yogi, baker, good listener, adventurer, lover, and friend. Currently living in Seattle, WA with my boyfriend Scott and beagle, Mikey. I love reading,dancing, music, art, walking, the water, the mountains, good food, good people, positive energy, and unexpected surprises.

PHILOSOPHY

I aim to live a life filled with love, positive energy, and all attempts to understand why we're here. It's about how we connect with one another, and how we can live the most effective, purposeful, and fulfilled lives. I'm interested in cultivating relationships, trying new things, and being in the moment as much as possible.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Had an amazing first CS experience in August 2009, traveling through Europe with my friend Shea. We Couchsurfed in France and had a an amazing time.

Interests

Art, food, music, people, new landscapes. Family and friends, dance, creating, nature, optimism. I also love pain au chocolate in Paris, hugs, fresh fruit, Cinque Terre sunsets, night swimming, ferry boats, markets, the first sip of orange juice,Joni Mitchell, singing, and being barefoot.

• arts
• writing
• singing
• dancing
• dining
• chocolate
• beer
• walking
• drinking
• gardening
• reading
• traveling
• painting
• music
• adventure races
• swimming
• teaching
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

truly too many to list. but here's a few:

Music: Joni Mitchell, The Beatles, Mumford and Sons, William Fitzsimmons, Sara Bareilles, Adele

Books: Pride and Prejudice, the God of Small Things, Extremely Loud and Incredible Close, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Slept in an empty train car in Torino, Italy, after sitting in the train car at 2am, eating pizza and drinking beer with my fellow traveling friend, and 40 year old station worker named Francisco. Awesome.

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach me how to paint.
Teach me how to garden.
Teach me how to speak Italian.

I'll teach you ukulele.
I'll teach you how to dance.
I'll teach you how to bake my mother's chocolate chip cookies. (shh, don't tell her!)

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Greece, Italy, South Africa, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

Lesotho, United States

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