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David

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About Me

Hey what's up...well I'm a pretty mellow dude who just chills. Landscaper by day, chiller by night haha. I write lyrics and freestyle a rhyme a bit. Paint some paintings, and laugh a lot. I skate sometimes, and basically do whatever feels good and is healthful :OD. I studied town planning at university and have nearly finished my degree. I make skate magazines for fun and have written a book called 'The Way of the Soulful Skateboarder'. I'm gonna sort something out with amazon.com so peeps can get it soon. Chur for reading this and have a choice day. Peace :OD

My Interests

Skateboarding, Snowboarding, Surfing, Soccer, Rugby, Tennis, Relaxation (haha), Whanau, Positivity :OD, Music, Poetry, Good Books, Painting, Drawing.

I'd like to meet:

Mellow friendly people who just enjoy life and try to contribute positively to the people around them.

Music:

Matisyahu, The Roots, Beastie Boys, Bob Marley, Stephen Marley, Damian Marley, Lauryn Hill, Estelle, Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Tristan Prettyman, Nelly Furtado, Katchafire (NZ Reggae), Scribe (NZ Emcee), Nesian Mystik (NZ Hip Hop Crew), Dessa Darling, Common, Talib Kweli, Dilated Peoples, Mos Def, Alicia Keys, India Arie, The Visionaries, LMNO, Supernatural, k-os, K'naan, Anything that's positive and hopeful about the future.

Movies:

Atanajurat 'The Fast Runner', Bulletproof Monk, Samsara, 50 First Dates, Happy Gilmore, The Last Of The Mohicans, The Cup Anything anthropological, about strength of character and funny :OD

Television:

Whatever's interesting, sport and comedies mostly.

Books:

'The Art of Happiness' by The Dalai Lama, 'The Education of Little Tree' and 'Watch For Me On The Mountain' by Forrest Carter, 'Stone Song' by Win Blevins, 'Autobigraphy of a Yogi' by Paramahansa Yogananda, 'Battlefield of the Mind' by Joyce Meyer, and 'The Power of Now' by Eckhart Tolle, 'What Happy People Know' by Dan Baker. Anything interesting and uplifting.

Heroes:

Ray Barbee, Jack Johnson, Mahatma Ghandi, The Visionaries, Mos Def, The Roots, Common, Kanye West, Jesus Christ (Yeshua), Buddha, The Dalai Lama, LMNO, Pukaki, Paul Tapsell. My family and friends. Anyone mellow, positive and making moves to make tomorrow a brighter day.

My Blog

Meditation

Meditation is so dope :O). When I do my hour a day, I feel clearer and like I'm growing into a better person. Over time I have become calmer and kinder to people, animals and plants. It is truly aw...
Posted by David on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:30:00 PST

Chilling Out

Well I just thought I'd write about what I love to do the most haha and surprisingly that is to relax. I mean I work and stuff but just relaxing and feeling good is the best. I love just relaxing en...
Posted by David on Sat, 16 Sep 2006 02:49:00 PST