CURRENT MISSION

be fit and active and have a happy joyful life

ABOUT ME

My name is Emory and I love to travel and meet new people. I have been on several road trips across north America and Europe. I love to sing and write music. I play the guitar, banjo and harmonica. Life is a symphony and I'm learning how to be in tune with love and be my own melody.

PHILOSOPHY

live to love.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I surfed couches up and down the west coast of the United States in the fall/winter of 2008 and had a wonderful time and met some great people. I have really enjoyed hosting people and showing them around my home town. I really enjoy meeting new people from different cultures and walks of life.

Interests

community. friendship. family. love. traveling. conversations. prayer. truth. wisdom. music. banjos. laughter. new places. sunrises. sunsets. stars. clouds. rain. lightning. teamwork. scenic views. mountains. sleeping. back massages. adventure. exploration. kisses. hugs. singing. reading. coffee. dancing. eating healthy. road trips. grass. redwoods. Oregon Coast. helping others. receiving mail. keeping in touch. blue blocker sunglasses. seeing old friends. the wind. humility. awkward situations. skipping rocks. rivers and creeks. swimming. photography. pleasant memories. honesty. mercy. jokes. the office. popcorn/movie/soft pillows. sleeping outdoors. fires. stylish haircuts. dogs. hats. mustaches. Beer. the deep blue sea. randomness. brotherhood. shade. dreams. imagination. children. gifts. driving. card games. organic farming. recycling. Europe.

• dogs
• writing
• singing
• photography
• film making
• acting
• dancing
• cooking
• beer
• coffee
• reading
• traveling
• music
• guitar
• outdoor activities
• swimming
• road trips
• rivers
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: It's a Wonderful Life. Darjeeling Limited. Dumb & Dumber. Vicky Cristina Barcelona. No Country for Old Men. The Jerk. Anything with Jimmy Stewart + lots more.

Music: The Shins, Sam Cook, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, The Avett Brothers, Sufjan Stevens, Manu Chau, Page France, etc.

Books: The Bible.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Survived.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm eager to teach, learn and share. I'm really interested in writing/recording/performing music. I would like to learn more about recording and how to market my music and make an income off of it. I'm also very interested in film making. I'd like to learn more about writing, directing, filming, acting and editing video.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can play music, take photos and cook meals.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Bahamas, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Mexico, Poland, Spain, United States, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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