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Murray Gunn

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I was born and raised in Sydney, Australia, by parents who loved meeting people from different cultures. With an endless stream of international guests invited to stay in my home, each with their own story, it was inevitable that I would develop a passion for travel and experiencing different ways of life. I am a qualified anthropologist, but I prefer to write for passion than science. After a decade of living and doing IT work overseas, I am currently back in Sydney planning my next adventure.

Average rating: 3.44 · 16 ratings · 7 reviews · 1 distinct work
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Unshouldering a Load

I learnt many years ago that there’s no point in imposing my idea of help on people from another culture. This TED talk explains why far more effectively than any of my personal examples. It’s why I choose to find local organisations like Help Colombia rather than doing something on my own. Sandra, who has Read more of this blog post »
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