She realised that her online web marketing business enabled her to work anywhere in the world.
So she bought a one way ticket to Australia.
Through travel she discovered the desire and drive to help grassroots social enterprises all over the world.
She went on to become a National Geographic Traveller of the Year!
Welcome A Little Adrift star, Shannon O’Donnell.
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“You can make it happen if you live from the place where it can happen.” – Shannon O’Donnell (Tweet It)
Travel Topics:
- National Geographic Traveller of the Year
- The desire to help travellers support local social enterprises while travelling
- Travel and Grassroots Volunteering
- Going to Australia – first travelling experience
- Problems of running a business on the road
- Travelling in SE Asia for 6 months with her 6th grade niece
- How travel has given her the platform to discover what she wants to do
Lovely Links:
- Grassrootsvolunteering.org
- Connect with Shannon:
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Music Credits:
- Sol Clap by Quantic
- Dirty Money by Antibalas
Take Action:
Traveling is stepping into the unknown, the anticipation can be fearful. Accepting that and doing it anyway empowers you.