Courage in my Carry-On

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The narrative follows Rachel's transformative journey from a shy teenager in New Zealand to a courageous volunteer abroad. At nineteen, she embarked on a ship to Sri Lanka and India, where she worked at a boy's orphanage and cleaned wells. Her travels to Cambodia and Thailand exposed her to the harsh realities of child slavery, further shaping her perspective. In 2016, she volunteered at a babies' home in Uganda, using her experiences to confront her fears and expand her comfort zone, ultimately highlighting the power of travel and service.