Mark

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I am currently

Description

Hi all. I'm a fitness coach, martial arts practitioner, and creative traveler on a journey to explore different ways of living, learning, and connecting. I enjoy meaningful work—whether it's helping people with their health and fitness, creating something useful, or just getting my hands dirty.

Originally from the U.S., I’ve been traveling through Southeast Asia while filming a series about wellness and self-discovery. I’m passionate about movement, philosophy, the nature of the universe, and building things that matter. I’m open-minded, dependable, and always ready to help out or dive into something new.

Looking forward to learning from others, sharing skills, and contributing wherever I can.

Interests

Videography

Self development

Movies & TV

Farming

Events & social

Culture

Writing

Performing arts

Music

Languages

History

Gardening

Carpentry

Books

Blogging

Astronomy

Art & design

Animals

Team sports

Yoga / Wellness

Water sports

Outdoor activities

Nature

Mountain

Hiking

Fitness

Dancing

Camping

Beach

Adventure sports

Languages

Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Portuguese: Intermediate

More details about my language interests
I’m a native English speaker and fluent communicator. I’m conversational in Brazilian Portuguese and currently learning Japanese—open to both teaching and learning through cultural exchange.

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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

Charity Work

Eco Projects

Gardening

Animal Care

Life at a Farmstay

Hospitality/Tourism

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Some knowledge of:  

Art Projects

DIY and building projects

Helping around the house

General Maintenance

Helping with Computers/ Internet

House & pet sitting

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Able to teach about:  

Languages

Teaching

More details about your skills

I’ve spent nearly two decades as a personal trainer and health coach, helping people develop strength, focus, and confidence. I’ve led group classes, coached individuals, and built programs that support physical and mental transformation.

I’m also a content creator with experience in writing, filming, and video editing—I’ve produced educational content, travel videos, and wellness guides. I’m comfortable behind the camera, in front of it, or helping shape the message.

When it comes to hands-on work, I’m not afraid to get dirty. I can help with cleaning, gardening, cooking, organizing, basic maintenance. I’ve worked solo and on teams, and I’m equally comfortable leading a project or following clear instructions.

I enjoy being useful—whatever the task. If I can contribute to something meaningful and learn a few things along the way, I’m in.

Age

43

What else ...

I love diving into philosophy, psychology and exploring human potential. I also have a deep interest in history and how it shapes the world we live in today.

I love deep conversations, good books, hiking in nature, and group dance or games like charades that get people laughing and connecting. I’m also passionate about creative projects—video editing, storytelling, and turning meaningful ideas into something real.

I value purposeful experiences, good energy, and learning from the people I meet along the way.

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  Special dietary requirements