Midlife with Courage™-Flourishing After Forty with Kim Benoy

From Iron Curtain to UN Peacekeeper: Christine Sadry's Extraordinary Journey

Episode 243

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In this episode of the 'Midlife with Courage™' podcast, host Kim interviews Christine Sadry, who shares her incredible story of leaving Poland as a young girl and overcoming numerous challenges to become a UN peacekeeper and author. 

Christine recounts moments of deep courage, navigating life in a foreign country, and her experiences working in conflict zones around the world. Her journey emphasizes the importance of self-belief, resilience, and financial independence for women. 

Don't miss this inspiring conversation filled with remarkable life lessons and compelling anecdotes.

00:00 Welcome to Midlife with Courage
00:19 Meet Christine Sadri
01:09 Christine's Journey to America
03:12 Challenges and Triumphs in a New Land
06:34 Reconnecting with Family
09:47 A New Path at the United Nations
13:05 A Blessing from the Pope
20:55 Adventures in Angola
24:29 A Close Call on a Dangerous Road
26:49 A New Mission in Mozambique
27:32 A Chance Encounter at a Birthday Party
29:51 Navigating the Yugoslavian Conflict
31:17 Challenges and Triumphs in Vukovar
34:33 Returning to Angola and New York
35:04 A New Mission in Sierra Leone
36:50 Reflections on Resilience and Purpose
42:31 Reconnecting with Family in Poland
45:04 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

You can find our more about Christine's story including her book 13 Years Lost on her website www.christinesadry.com

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Kim Benoy is a retired RN, Certified Aromatherapist, wife and mom who is passionate about inspiring and encouraging women over 40. She wants you to see your own beauty, value and worth through sharing stories of other women just like you.

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