Timothy David Minchin was born in England to Australian parents, but raised in Perth. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Western Australia and asked to give some guidance to the students on things he had learnt travelling the world, being himself and his ideas on being a successful person.
His UWA graduation speech bestowed "nine life lessons, to echo… the nine lessons of the carols of the traditional Christmas service."
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