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Introducing Reframe-It: The AI-Powered Mindset Tool Expats Didn’t Know They Needed
Smoozitive announces the launch of Reframe-It, the first AI-powered tool designed to help expats and digital nomads shift their mindset and overcome emotional challenges abroad. Built on positive psychology and expat insight, the tool delivers personalized reframes to help users feel more empowered, centered, and emotionally supported.
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Being the First in the Family to Move Abroad
Join me as I delve into what it is like to be the first in your family to move abroad.
Dara Wissinger Pütz
Jul 136 min read


EuropaPark - The Disney of Germany?
Check out the most popular and beautiful theme park in Germany! From gastronomy and water rides to roller coasters and a fairytale land, this park has it all. Dara highlights the main elements of visiting Europa-Park and why it should be on your summer travel list.
Dara Wissinger Pütz
Jun 85 min read


Motivating vs. Demotivating Phrases: The Power of Words When Your Loved One Moves Abroad
When someone close to you moves abroad, your life changes too. This article explores how words shape the transition, for both the one leaving and those staying behind. Learn how to express support in a way that empowers, fosters connection, and strengthens relationships, no matter the distance.
Smoozitive Team
May 66 min read


Essential conversations for couples who move, and how to navigate them without stress
How much time do you devote to discussing the expat life with your partner? There will be the inevitable conversations that come up in every expat couple’s life about accepting an offer for a job abroad or when one of you in unhappy, the question of repatriation may arise. But do you spend time aligning your goals, discussing a common vision, and figuring out how to make it work for both of you. Find top tips on how to start and navigate these conversations without stress or
Rhoda Bangerter and Wiebke Anton
Mar 214 min read


Karneval in Köln
Embracing the culture of where you live and who you have married can be overwhelming. Why not attend one of the most insane, traditional, overwhelming and fun party in Germany? Karneval in Köln is the ultimate German experience with five plus hours of nonstop music, dancing, and entertainment.
Dara Wissinger Pütz
Jan 135 min read


Hello Maman - When you are not just a mom, but a mom abroad.
Being a mom abroad brings unique challenges and unexpected joys, from navigating new cultural norms and language barriers to supporting your children's mental and emotional health while also caring for your own well-being. This post shares personal experiences and reflections to remind you that you are not alone and your efforts are both significant and impactful.
Maayan Y. Szmelcman
Aug 21, 20246 min read


Preparing your kids to moving abroad
The article offers key tips for preparing kids to move abroad with a family. It addresses challenges like saying goodbye, adjusting to a new culture, and leaving extended family. Strategies include involving kids in decisions, staying positive, researching the new country, and keeping in touch with loved ones. Emphasizes patience, understanding, and creating a supportive environment for a smooth transition. Moving abroad with kids is a rewarding family adventure with proper p
Maayan Y. Szmelcman
Jul 17, 20244 min read


Mindful living: Reduce Stress Abroad Using Mindfulness
The article explores the benefits of mindfulness for expats, offering practical tips on how to live abroad mindfully and thrive in a new environment. It explains how mindfulness helps expats manage stress, reduce anxiety, and connect with their surroundings. It covers getting started with mindfulness, navigating uncertainty, integrating mindfulness into daily life, connecting with nature, and cultivating resilience and well-being.
Smoozitive Team
Apr 23, 20244 min read
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