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Overview

  • 16 references 10 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish; learning French, Russian
  • 39, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Project Manager in Vale Mozambique
  • BA Anthropology & Development Studies at Sussex Uni, ...
  • From Warsaw
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Start new life in Maputo

ABOUT ME

Born to work, forced to party

PHILOSOPHY

Make life exciting and decent

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Freshly created guide to Maputo and Tete :)

Interests

Anthropology of Brazil & of the Western society
Literature & Social Sciences
Foreign languages
Conspiracy theories
Psychology of happiness
Management of NGOs
Martial Arts (Muay Thai!) & Football

  • arts
  • literature
  • dancing
  • partying
  • boxing
  • martial arts
  • soccer
  • anthropology
  • languages
  • psychology
  • social science
  • tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

1. Books:
Zygmunt Bauman
Aldous Huxley
Kurt Vonnegut
Fareed Zakaria

Insiders' reports (such as Gomorra, City Boy, Economic Hitman, Boże Igrzysko, etc.)

Freakonomics and the like (economic approach to everyday issues)

2. Music:
Baile Funk!
Manu Chao
Gotan Project
Amadou et Miriam (Dimanche a Bamako)
Yasmin Levy
World Music (Fado, Flamenco, Tango, West African Music, Reggaeton...)

3. Films:
BBC documentaries (especially Adam Curtis, Unreported World)
The story of stuff (must see!)

George Carlin shows

Latin American films
Masterpieces of European cinema from the XX C.

4. Websites:
academicearth.org - what an idea, what a source of knowledge!
torrents.to - the best torrents website at the moment

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Boxing in a favela
Dancing baile funk on stage in Castelo das Pedras
Doing masters degree in Rio de Janeiro
Getting a job in Mozambique
Getting a little closer to understanding the real power structures of this world
Winning a national competion 'Knowledge of Africa'
Having visited over 30 countries

visited 37 states (16.4%)Create your own visited map of The World

Teach, Learn, Share

Mainstream version of facts is a generally a lie, in case you didnt know

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Norway, Paraguay, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom

Old School Badges

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