How to Plan a Mini Retirement Abroad in 18 Months

How to Plan a Mini Retirement Abroad in 18 Months

March 4, 2026 · 32 min · Season 1 · Episode 36

About this episode

Stacy Ennis discusses the concept of mini retirements and living abroad with Jillian Johnsrud, sharing insights and practical advice.

Stacy Ennis explores the evolution of mini retirements, living abroad, and shifting mindsets around work, rest, and travel with Jillian. Stacy shares her journey from a hustle culture to embracing a restoration mindset, offering practical advice for those considering mini retirements and international moves. Links Instagram @stacyennis Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacylynn Youtube: https://youtube.com/@stacyennisauthor Website: https://stacyennis.com Takeaways The emotional and logistical challenges of mini retirements decrease over time Research and a bias toward action are crucial for moving abroad Start small with travel or mini retirements to build confidence Planning and momentum are essential for writing books or other long-term projects

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