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About Me

Get Your Own! | View Slideshow I don't use myspace anymore-pls check Facebook Respect- I'm kinda double dippin here. While this is my regular profile, I have dedicated much of it in the attempt to spread consciousness and encourage action against the genocide in DARFUR. Please click on the links below to learn more. Here is the link for a DARFUR goup that I run- http://groups.myspace.com/DarfurMikaku -Please join.As for me, I'm an Artist and Professor thats been in SoCal for almost a decade and just catching my rhythm. I’ve lived all over (Hawaii, Italy, Belgium, Asia, Colorado, Ohio among others). I am a lucky guy as I get to make art, go to great events and parties, travel often, have great friends and family and some other stuff- but it may sound like bragging, so ima stop. To learn more, check my website www.creativeninja.com (its not quite finished yet, but you'll get the idea). --mikaku

My Interests

art, music, nature, Tibetan Buddhism (Mahayana/Vajrayana), surfing, travel, Seva/Service, animals, Compassionate/Mindful Living, my family, nightlife, reading, the ocean, the mountains, philosophy, gardening, nonsense, Ayurveda, travel again, my grandmother (so sweet and at 91 still doin it), drives up the coast, yoga, healthy living, being active, a couple vices, my friends and family, dharma studies- Mahayana, snowboarding, football, debaucherous bacchanalian adventures, making up ridiculous stories, sculpture, literature, painting, creating in general, animals, non-flakey punctual truthful people, learning, culture...

I'd like to meet:

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Music:

Bob Marley, Beck, John Coltraine, Zakir Hussain, Beastie Boys, Roots Manuva, Z-Trip, Cake, G Love, Handsome Boy, Jack Johnson, Billie Holiday, Morcheeba, Morphine, Tribe, Beatles, Miles Davis, Chet Baker, Biggie, De La, Janes, Israel Vibration, John Lee Hooker, LKJ, Run DMC, Sly and Robbie, Duke Elington, Billie Holiday, Spearhead, Radiohead, Frank, Sublime, Hendrix, Jimmy Smith, KRS 1, Norah Jones, Charles Mingus, Coleman Hawkins, Django Reinhardt, Thelonoius Monk, Etta James, Nora Jones, DJ Shadow, DJ Z-Trip, Swollen Members, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder

Movies:

The Godfather, Pulp Fiction, Big Lebowski, Good Fellas, Caddyshack, City of Lost Children, Baraka, Koyaanisqatsi, Fight Club, Chinatown, Stripes, Napoleon Dynomite, Office Space, The Royal Tenenbaums, American Beauty, Oh Brother Where Art Thou?, snatch, Blue Velvet, Brazil, The Clockwork Orange, Taxi Driver, 7th samurai

Television:

52 inch

Books:

never heard of 'em....Click here to learn what's happening in Darfur, Sudan

Heroes:

Poppa Irv, My Mother and Father (dont forget Grams); Bob Marley, HH Dalia Lama; The Buddha; Nelson Mandela, Joseph Cambell; Ralph Waldo Emerson; Rumi; Henry David Thoreau; Mother Teresa; Anne Frank; Theodore Herzl; Bruce Lee; Ernesto "Che" Guevara; Albert Einstein; Bernini; DaVinci; Michelangelo: Henry Moore; Aldex Huxley; Gandhi; Bob Dylan; T.S. Eliot; Pablo Picasso; Michelangelo, Bernini; Leonardo Da Vinci; Rodin; Kahlil Gibran; Aldux Huxley; Thich Nat Hahn; James Todd King; Helen Keller