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Nathan Curry
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Male
member since Mar 15 2023
British
Languages Spoken
English (Mother Tongue) Spanish (Medium) French (Medium)Full CV / Resume
Nathan Daniel Curry
DoB: Oct 5th ‘74
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Temp WhatsApp: +593 994035704
Family Residence: 15 Devonshire Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7HR
Profile:
Nathan is a seasoned professional with extensive experience as an English teacher, a creative writing teacher, a massage therapist, a yoga therapist, a conservation volunteer, a gardener and a caregiver. He has worn other hats too: that of a manager, an entrepreneur, author and apprentice. He has lived in 31 countries and traveled in over 80. He did work experience at the BBC with Sir David Attenborough. His mentor, Tara Singh, was an advisor to 2 Indian Prime Ministers and Eleanor Roosevelt. Nathan is a dedicated student of the natural history of mind, the natural sciences, organizational harmony and psychological therapy. He has done deep dives into Western psychology and he spent a decade in India studying the yoga sutras with TKV Desikachar. He has studied various mystical traditions that celebrate the human spirit, and the psycho-spiritual aspects of many myths.
Education
1998 Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature, St Regis University
2022 - Edgehill University - BA Psychotherapy and Counseling Course
2004-2015 - Student of TKV Desikachar, Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, Chennai
Sept 2003 - Teacher Training Course, Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram
1998-2001 - Course in Miracles student with Tara Singh - Indian Cultural Ambassador to United States, Advisor to Prime Ministers Nehru/ Indira Gandhi, student of Jiddu Krishnamurti & Dr Helen Shucman & Nobel Laureate Pearl Buck.
1999-2001 Certified Massage Therapist (CMT), Santa Monica School of Massage. Further credited hours/studies completed in Hawaii in 2022 also.
1993 Certified ESL Teacher, English Worldwide, London
1993 GCEs Biology - C , Chemistry - C & General Studies - A, Maths- N, Further Maths - F
199112 GCSEs (11 Grade As, 1 B)
Languages: English, French & Spanish. Studied Latin and Sanskrit.
Computer literate in: Google drive, spreadsheets, word processing docs
Professional:
Dec to Present: Travels in Canada, Colombia and Ecuador.
Sept 22 to December 22: University of Edgehill, Psychotherapy Major.
July 22 to Sept 22: Relocated to England - preparing to study psychotherapy at university.
Nov 21 to July 22: Massage therapist in Oahu, Work trades in Waianae & Malamalama Sustainability Center, Landscaper, Hale Akua Retreat Center.
Apr’ 20 to Nov 2021: Land Manager at Tim Dundun’s property, hub of the Soil Healing Foundation in Altadena, California.
Jan-Mar 2020: Masseur & Housekeeping, Yosemite Rustic Bug Mountain Resort.
18/19 Bay Area work: Mover at moving company, Lyft driver, Private English and Creative writing Tutor, Cheese salesman at Farmers’ markets. Courier, Masseur, Counselor and Life coach at
Dec ‘18 to Feb ‘19 - Certifleet Degassing Technician, Avis/Enterprise
2016/17 Farm apprentice, California - Live Power Farm, Covelo, Rudolf Steiner College Farm, Sacramento, Biodynamic Farm, Lincoln & commercial farm, Hopland, sabbatical in Mexico.
2015- present - Founder of - licensing brand devoted to psychological upliftment
2012 to 2015 Work in UK, India, Malaysia, Private carer for Alzheimer’s patient in Paris, France
2012 - Editor at - based in Davao/Singapore.
Nov 2011 Teaching ESL students online.
Mar-Oct - 2011 Co-Founder, ; Infrastructure-As-A-Service Cloud Computing Company, Toronto, Canada
2009-11 Built lotushealthstore to sell Jupiter Water Ionizers - completed feasibility study for manufacturing division of Alkaviva Intl in India.
Consultant to Chettinad Foundation - started 24 schools in run political campaign, Chennai Elections. Organizer, Chennai Trekking Club
2004-2015 - Founder, Blue Lotus E-Solutions - built online bookstore - employed 12-15 staff & managed 2 offices (Chennai/Delhi).
English training Academy in India. English tutor of expat employees/kids with Samsung, LG, Hyundai and other private clients. Online English Editor at Hong Kong transcription company.
Apr 2004 - Oct 2004 co-founder Blue Lotus Trading - sold Himalayan Salt lamps. Taught in English Academies in Seoul, South Korea.
Oct 2003-Mar 2004 English Teacher, Jung-Il Academy, Seogwipo, Jeju Island
2003 Founder of Salt Lamp retail company in Seoul, Korea
Jul 2003 - Aug 2003 English Instructor, LG Summer Camp, South Korea.
Apr to Jun 2003 Volunteer @ Organic Farm, Tenerife, Spain
Oct 2003 Intern at Brockwood Park Krishnamurti School, England
Sept 2002 to Mar 2003 English Instructor, Jazykova Skola, Nymburk, Czech Republic.
Nov 2001 to July 2002 Manager, Shakespeare & Co, Paris. English Lecturer, L'Ecole Préparatoire Sainte Geneviève, Versailles
Nov 1999 to Oct 2001 Massage Therapist, Los Angeles Assistant to Howard Armistead - AIDS researcher.
1994-1999 Landscape gardener. Reader, Feature Films Dept. Natl Geographic, LA. Waiter, London, Distance learning degree with Regis Uni.
1996 Massage Therapist; Manpower employee (waiter, sous-chef, personal assistant), London. Marine Biology major, Aberdeen Uni, Scotland.
Massage Therapy (1994 - present) - Freelancer. Swedish/Sports/Thai massage, Acrosage, etc.
1994 Crew member, RV “Odyssey” - Whale Conservation Institute, Galapagos to Baja
1993-1994 ESL teacher, Azogues, Ecuador. Volunteer, Plan International/CARE (Reforestation, Andes) & conservation/permaculture projects (Amazon region).
1992 Royal Geographic Society Expedition photographer/Member of Botanic survey, Vatnajokull Glacier, Iceland (6 weeks).. Intern @ BBC Natural History Unit/ David Attenborough /Trials of Life team.
1990s: Set up and ran Kombucha business, London, UK.
Principal Interests,
Self-inquiry/Contemplation, Mysticism, Ramana Maharishi, Hydrogen Fusion, Writing, Humanism, Education,Holistic Management/Action, Archetypal psychology, Hiking, Cooking, Cycling, Free-diving, Horticulture, Etymology, Ancient Greek.
References:
David Forsyth - former owner of -
Yatan Blumenthal Vargas - Consultant/former colleague-
Howard Armistead - HIV/AIDS researcher, Washington DC Area
Kelvin Britton - Retired Biology teacher, Nathan’s tutor in Evolutionary Biology, Birkenhead School
Degree:
About Me
Contemplation, the natural world, science, hiking, Ramana Maharshi.