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Overview

  • 5 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 35, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • Junior Doctor
  • University of Tasmania, University of Queensland
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

Doctor. Training in mental health.
Love living in a small city.
Reader, writer, guitarist, singer.
Love to meet people, learn about culture and history, and drink tasty beer.
Currently travelling in beautiful Italy.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I am open to meeting people of all shapes and sizes: staying with them, hosting them, or just meeting them.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Surfed in England, France, Switzerland, and up the east coast of Australia.

Interests

Health, Guitar, Philosophy, Literature, Poetry, Tennis, Football, Spirituality, Photography, Languages

  • culture
  • books
  • literature
  • poetry
  • singing
  • photography
  • socializing
  • guitar
  • soccer
  • tennis
  • languages
  • medicine

Music, Movies, and Books

Homegrown Australian films

Almost any music at all... Acoustic, punk, hip-hop...

Fiction... 100 Years of Solitude, Frankenstein, anything by Charles Dickens
Non-Fiction... my favourite writer is Soren Kierkegaard. Almost any philosophy or theology will interest me

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Finished medical school.
Wrote an honours thesis in ethical philosophy.
Rafted down the Tully River (Queensland)
Travelled Europe for three months
Visited Jordan and Israel

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach philosophy and guitar. And Australian culture!

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Cambodia, England, France, Germany, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Jordan, Netherlands, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United States

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