However, it was also transformative for the actress on a personal level.
It was a sea of human misery."
I felt guilty for everything that I had.

But the star quickly realized that crying over what she saw wouldn’t help the people who were suffering.
“I took a deep breath and focused on how I could help,” said Jolie.
“I discovered that I was useful as a person.”

She decided to put her influence to good use.
The actress toldVogue: “Cambodia was the country that made me aware of refugees …
Above all, it made me a mom.”

The actress has also created several foundations to help those in need.