About me

Gender	Female
Industry	Education
Occupation	Graduate Student
Location	Chicago, IL, United States
Links	Wishlist
Introduction	Universal mind. Infinite soul. Passionate heart. Adventurous. Inquisitive. A NERD. Electric. Eccentric. Misunderstood. Daring enough to be imperfect. An old soul with a young spirit. Firm in my beliefs but open minded. A realist and a dreamer. I don't live life by the rules, but I respect those who respect me. Not heartless, just unbreakable.
Interests	Traveling, history, good conversation, literature, boxing, antiques, film, art, social change, theater, culture, photography, flamenco, snowboarding, skydiving, blogging, dancing, music, museums, activism, beach bonfires, laughter, rain, dressing Up, dressing down, free thinkers, creativity, change, spontaneous getaways, road trips, flowers, balance, reading, Disneyland, sand between my toes, the beach, visiting historical places, vintage cars, vintage clothing, pilates, pickles, cheese, color, playing "Name that Tune, " Dia de los Muertos, Mexican loteria.
Favorite movies	Amelie, Chocolat, Happy Go Lucky, Frida, The Secret Life of Bees, anything Almodovar or Tim Burton, Slumdog Millionaire, Talk to Me, Cinema Paradiso, Star Wars trilogies, Harry Potter movies, Motorcycle Diaries, Something's Gotta Give, Pulp Fiction, Swingers, Love Actually, The Holiday, Benny and Joon, L'auberge Espagniole, Moulin Rouge, Under the Tuscan Sun, Almost Famous, Trainspotting, Reservoir Dogs, Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Sunset Blvd, Amores Perros, Finding Neverland, Love & Sex, Garden State, Spanglish, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Run Lola, Run.
Favorite books	Marquez, Neruda, Ana Castillo, Sandra Cisneros, Anzaldua, Moraga, Freire, Fanon, Kerouac, Guevara, Marti, Fidel Castro, The Alchemist, Les Miserables, Pride & Prejudice, The Harry Potter books, Love in the Time of Cholera, Peel My Love Like An Onion, The Great Gatsby, Huckleberry Fin, Twenty Something, Autobiography of Malcolm X