Where is your place in the world? After Karen Bailey's children had flown the nest, she decided to have a new adventure volunteering at an elephant sanctuary in Cambodia. Holidays give us time to think about big life decisions but Karen did not expect her trip to Cambodia to have such a profound effect on her life or the lives of the people she met. By the end of her visit, she had set up an education charity aiming to break the cycles of poverty in rural communities in Cambodia.Everyone can make a difference but who knows when that moment of inspiration will come.'Just get started and the rest takes care of itself.'If you would like to donate to Cambodia Development Project please follow this PayPal link: https://www.paypal.me/CDPOEpisode length: 56 minutesWe're on the Right Side of 40 - are you?If you enjoy this episode, check out our other inspirational stories of women who have pursued new careers and passions post-40. We discuss stand-up comedy, wild swimming, TV and film development, and how a lifetime of listening is good training for a career in counseling and social work. Are you on the Right Side of 40? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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