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Chicago, Illinois, United States
@john69526268
Member since 2008
CURRENT MISSION Expose myself to cultural perspectives. I am developing platforms to enhance the ability of local communities to share and collaborate. Estoy aprendiendo español. Le gustaría ayudar? ABOUT ME I spend most of my time contemplating, discussing, or reading about: philosophy, cinema, aestheics, photography, economics, technology, psychology, management theory, zen, marketing and some other stuff. My life is currently oriented around creative skill acquisition and mental system mapping. I view the obtainment of knowledge as a fundamental good within human experience. PHILOSOPHY Never stop learning. Never cede to intellectual limits. Affirm all of experience.
Interested in Design
Interested in Economics
Fluent in English
Learning Spanish
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
Meet locals in the places I travel. share stories. Spread knowledge and good vibes.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
I was once a championship debater (and teacher). I'm launching a tech startup for skill teaching. I have ran an organization for young entrepreneurs. There is much more to come.
What I Can Share With Hosts
I can teach: Photography basics Argumentation Web design Branding/Marketing Content editing (of all kinds). I've been told I can hold my own in a philosophical discourse as well.
My Interests
I'm learving Portland, Or with a one way ticket to Mexico. I like community building, technology, startup culture, philosophy. Every type of theory imaginable. I build websites for brands, companies, and artists.