The Examined Life Should you move out of the US? [Tiago and Lauren]
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Dec 19, 2024 
Tiago Forte and Lauren Valdez, co-founders of Forte Labs, discuss their adventurous move from Southern California to Valle Del Bravo, Mexico. They explore the motivations and challenges of relocating abroad with kids, emphasizing the importance of family values. The duo reflects on entrepreneurship and the rich human connections developed in person, contrasting them with digital interactions. They also address cultural shifts in parenting, the emotional burdens of community engagement, and the significance of embracing life's journey as a storytelling experience.
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Background of Travel
- Tiago and Lauren had extensive experience living abroad before moving to Mexico.
- This move was a long-term goal, not a spontaneous decision.
Asset-Light Living
- Embrace asset-light living for greater flexibility and freedom.
- Consider the potential upsides and design your lifestyle accordingly.
Focus on the Positive
- Focus on what can go right, rather than solely on potential downsides.
- This positive mindset can open up unexpected possibilities and opportunities.
