You're Not Crazy for Wanting to Leave the USA

If you're considering leaving the USA or moving abroad, you might think you need one more checklist, country guide, or logistics video. But for many people, the missing piece is not more information. It is permission, courage, a real plan, and a community that understands why this dream matters. In this video, we talk honestly about what it took for us to leave the United States and move to Albania in 60 days, why your first country does not have to be your forever country, how to think about money, mindset, community, and why moving abroad does not have to be all or nothing. We also want to say thank you for 20,000 subscribers. The best part of this journey has been meeting people who watched a video, made a plan, changed their lives, and actually made it abroad. Start here: Build Your Escape Plan: https://www.smileabroad.al/build-your... Join the Smile Abroad Club: https://www.smileabroad.al/smile-abro... The Escape Plan survey helps us understand where you are in the process, what is holding you back, and which next step may be most useful. If you are further along and want weekly support, accountability, and a community of people working through the same move-abroad questions, the Club is there for that. Chapters: 00:00 Permission To Leave 00:46 Our 60 Day Leap 01:09 Courage Over Logistics 02:34 Stop Chasing Perfect 03:54 Find Your Community 05:47 Plan Not More Facts 07:33 Try It Part Time 08:34 Reimagine Your Life 10:02 Five Lessons Learned 11:40 Money Makes It Work 13:44 Mindset And Tradeoffs 15:26 You Can Always Return 17:08 Final Thanks And Next Steps #MoveAbroad #LeaveTheUSA #ExpatLife #SmileAbroad #LifeInAlbania