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Overview

  • 2 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French
  • 33, Male
  • Member since 2015
  • Experiential educator
  • BA from Saint Michael's College VT
  • From Gloucester, MA, USA
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About Me

life is a gift. I am grateful for the opportunities I have had and want to use my life to do good in the world around me...along with growing and exploring as much as possible...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I travel often and love meeting good people

Interests

I love to surf, swim, sail, scuba and be in and around water...

Music is very important in my life as I play guitar and sing/ write songs... Play / collaborate with other people etc

I like to skateboard and snowboard. Love to play sports, be outside , hike Hang out with friends and family. eat and drink in good company

  • singing
  • drinking
  • traveling
  • music
  • guitar
  • hiking
  • surfing
  • scuba diving
  • sailing
  • snowboarding
  • skateboarding
  • sports
  • swimming
  • teaching
  • religion

Music, Movies, and Books

Love playing and listening to music of different types:
Alternative, FOLK, classic rock/ rock, regae, classical when driving, blues, 90s hip hop , etc... Some favorites include RHCP, modest mouse, neutral milk hotel, notorious BIG, Johnny Flynn, john prine, Laura marling, Elliott smith, danger doom, m ward and many more

Movies: funny movies, documentaries, action movies, classics
Favorites: zoolander, equalizer, sandlot, xmen wolverine. Snowboard skateboard n surf movies

Books: things that inspire me... This can be various types of books from biographies to books that open my mind / perceptions.... I also like a good children's book
Favorites: the four agreements, Nathaniel bowdwich, Siddhartha, Carmine the Crow

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I worked on a 140ft sailing Schooner Roseway spring 2014- 2015... Working with underserved youth in the Boston harbor and in the carribean. Great sailing and great students.

Teach, Learn, Share

Learning = very important in my personal growth n development ... As an educator, I believe it's very important to share things as well
I could share knowledge on Eastern religions and guitar! Etc

What I Can Share with Hosts

Joyful moments. Good stories. Engaging conversation . Good times and laughs. Music.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bermuda, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, El Salvador, England, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Laos, Malaysia, Peru, Puerto Rico, Thailand, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City State, Viet Nam, Virgin Islands, British, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

India, United States, Virgin Islands, U.S.

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