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David Trent

Sep 16, 2026

15:17
that's because people
15:18
feel pressure to go back quickly? I think there was like a thing at the time that you go, then you go again.
15:25
So my agents were like, you go again.
15:28
Do it again.
15:28
And I was like, oh, but I've been hospitalized for months because I had gallbladder.
15:35
I've got gallbladder.
15:36
I think I have.

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25:47
Do
18:07
Yeah, yeah.
18:08
It's all true.
18:09
Um, and you, you have a lot of preparation for change, and you lower your expectations.
18:14
And I was, I was working...
18:16
I'd, I'd taken a post, um, in a place called Birgunj, and Birgunj is described by the Lonely Planet as- There is no reason for anyone ever to spend more than one night in Birr.
18:30
Oh my- [laughs]
18:32
So, um, we-we've-- I-I was-- The job was to work with a counterpart sharing educational skills, and it trickle-- that would trickle down and-and-and help all of Nepal.
18:43
So, um, I went, after three months of training, excitedly, I-I-I traveled down in a bus, and I spent a couple of lonely nights in a hotel, and eventually I found a flat and set myself up, and I went for my first day at work, and I said, "Is Mr. Mohan Chaudhry here? I'm the volunteer from England." [laughs] And they said, "He's in Chitwan." And I said, "Okay, I'll come back tomorrow." So I went back the next day, and I said, "Is Mr.

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