Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago
I Am A Survivor…And So Are You 💜
To every woman carrying silent battles behind her smile…this is your reminder: Never, Never Give Up. You’re Victorious. 👑
Many women approaching retirement are not just leaving careers—they’re healing from decades of stress, sacrifice, caregiving, disappointment, and deferred dreams. But survival is not the end of your story. It’s the beginning of your next chapter.
For many women 50+, co-living abroad has become more than relocation—it’s restoration. A softer life. A slower pace. A supportive community. A chance to rediscover joy, purpose, peace, and fulfillment beyond burnout.
Today, I just wanted to take a moment to encourage and celebrate every mother, nurturer, mentor, caregiver, and visionary woman who kept going when life got heavy. Your resilience matters. Your dreams still matter. And your future can still be beautifully fulfilling. 🌺
If you’ve been thinking about retiring abroad, embracing wellness, building meaningful connections, or creating a life of ease and intention…consider this your sign to keep moving forward.
You survived for a reason. Now it’s time to thrive. ✨
#IgnaRose #Shorts #fyp #CoLivingAbroad #SoftLifeLiving #LifeAfter50 #PurposeDrivenWomen #SeasonedSisters #WomenSupportingWomen #NeverGiveUp #YouAreVictorious #FaithAndPurpose #SoftLifeStrategies #SavvySouljarAbroad #LegacyBuilders #RetirementReimagined #RetiredAbroadInMexico
I Am A Survivor…And So Are You 💜
To every woman carrying silent battles behind her smile…this is your reminder: Never, Never Give Up. You’re Victorious. 👑
Many women approaching retirement are not just leaving careers—they’re healing from decades of stress, sacrifice, caregiving, disappointment, and deferred dreams. But survival is not the end of your story. It’s the beginning of your next chapter.
For many women 50+, co-living abroad has become more than relocation—it’s restoration. A softer life. A slower pace. A supportive community. A chance to rediscover joy, purpose, peace, and fulfillment beyond burnout.
Today, I just wanted to take a moment to encourage and celebrate every mother, nurturer, mentor, caregiver, and visionary woman who kept going when life got heavy. Your resilience matters. Your dreams still matter. And your future can still be beautifully fulfilling. 🌺
If you’ve been thinking about retiring abroad, embracing wellness, building meaningful connections, or creating a life of ease and intention…consider this your sign to keep moving forward.
You survived for a reason. Now it’s time to thrive. ✨
#IgnaRose #Shorts #fyp #CoLivingAbroad #SoftLifeLiving #LifeAfter50 #PurposeDrivenWomen #SeasonedSisters #WomenSupportingWomen #NeverGiveUp #YouAreVictorious #FaithAndPurpose #SoftLifeStrategies #SavvySouljarAbroad #LegacyBuilders #RetirementReimagined #RetiredAbroadInMexico


![She Means Business | The Proverbs 31 Woman Isnt A Myth: Shes A Blueprint
Before there were ever conference calls or corporate ladders, boardrooms or business plans, there was Proverbs 31. Proverbs 31:10 says, A wise woman of character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies. Your worth is not based on age, looks or a job title - but rather your God-given value. Shes also not sitting at home twiddling her fingers or waiting on a government check. Shes somewhere in the world building legacy. If you havent already done so, its time to start building something thats gonna out live you.
#softlife #ExodUSByeDesign #Co-LivingAbroad
Co-Living, Culture, and Community: Seasoned Sisters Thriving Abroad
Welcome to Savvy Souljar Abroad, where I share my souljourn as a mature Black women thriving in Mexico through co-living, community, and cultural immersion.
If retirement feels financially daunting in the U.S., or youre considering a life abroad, seeking practical tips on relocating, and looking for inspiration to reimagine your next chapter, this is the place for you. Whether you are exploring ways to stretch your retirement income, considering life abroad, or searching for a supportive community, this channel will inspire and guide you every step of the way.
Here on this channel we encourage mature black women and late bloomers to take their life off perpetual pause and push the play button on life. We provide a supportive platform which encourages women to rebrand themselves prior to retiring and share how developing a successful slide hustle can allow them to live a more intentional and fulfilled life on purpose in their golden years.
This edutainment channel brings value and insight around health benefits of travel, eco-friendly living, opportunities to earn residual income while living abroad, and a candid view of my experiences of co-living in Mexico. Finally, we talk about our annual Jumpstart Your SOULjourn womens retreat and the importance of doing what you love, despite the BIG 5 Fs (BFFs).
Visit our bed and breakfast located minutes away from Chapala Centro in the historical village of San Nicholas de Ibarra. Your Soft Landing on the Road Less Traveled. Sojourners Vista del Lago B&B offers a soft landing and warm cultural experience for artists, writers, and other creatives who desire a quiet retreat during their SOULjourn or sabbatical. Our picturesque views of Lake Chapala and surrounding mountains reward those who venture out on the road less traveled. We are an eco-conscious establishment and prioritize wellness and sustainability.
Only minutes from the beautiful pueblo of Chapala Centro and the bustling ciudad of Guadalajara, the second largest city in Mexico, there’s plenty of things to see, do, and experience.
https://www.sojournersvistadellago.com
Jumpstart Your SOULjourn Retreat
https://sfolayan.coachesconsole.com/jumpstart-your-souljourn-2-51.html
Connect With Me:
FREE! L.E.A.V.E. PDF
https://stan.store/SavvySouljarAbroad/p/get-my-free-leave-pdfnow-5-tips
https://stan.store/SavvySouljarAbroad/p/freedom-flexibility financial-security-abroad
https://calendly.com/coachdonnaj/15min
https://calendly.com/coachdonnaj/clarity-chat
info@sojournersvistadellago.com
https://www.lifemanifest.com
https://www.internationalteflacademy.com/lp-referral-program?grsf=bvklmd https://bit.ly/3r0hlck
https://lakesidewellnessretreats.getresponsesite.com/
Links:
https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/
https://www.theearthawaits.com/
#CoLivingAbroad #ExodUSByeDesign #MEXodusSojourners #SavvySouljar #TheColivingDiva #PassportReady #BlackWomenRest #JumpstartYourSOULjourn #Melaleuca #CoachDonnaJ #TheH.O.P.E.Coach #LifeManifest
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![Can We Talk? | Soulful Reflections w/ Savvy Souljar
Sometimes we have to take a moment and really think about where we came from, where we presently are, and where we’re heading.
In this video I talk about life. I share where I currently am and what I am working towards.
About this channel:
Whether you are exploring ways to stretch your retirement income, considering life abroad, or searching for a supportive community, this channel will inspire and guide you every step of the way.
Here on this channel, we encourage mature black women and late bloomers to take their life off perpetual pause and push the play button on life. We provide a supportive platform which encourages women to rebrand themselves prior to retiring and share how developing a successful grace gig can allow them to live a more intentional and fulfilled life on purpose in their golden years.
This edutainment channel brings value and insight around health benefits of travel, eco-friendly living, opportunities to earn residual income while living abroad, and a candid view of my experiences of co-living in Mexico.
Finally, we talk about our annual Jumpstart Your SOULjourn womens retreat and the importance of doing what you love, despite the BIG 5 Fs (BFFs). Visit our bed and breakfast located minutes away from Chapala Centro in the historical village of San Nicholas de Ibarra-Your Soft Landing on the Road Less Traveled. Sojourners Vista del Lago B&B offers a soft sacred space and warm cultural experience for artists, writers, and other creatives who desire a quiet retreat during their SOULjourn or sabbatical. Our picturesque views of Lake Chapala and surrounding mountains reward those who venture out on the road less traveled. We are an eco-conscious establishment and prioritize wellness and sustainability. Only minutes from the beautiful pueblo of Chapala Centro and the bustling ciudad of Guadalajara, the second largest city in Mexico, there’s plenty of things to see, do, and experience.
https://www.sojournersvistadellago.com.
Connect With Me:
https://stan.store/SavvySouljarAbroad/p/book-a-11-call-with-me-ps8lowf5
https://calendly.com/coachdonnaj/15min
https://calendly.com/coachdonnaj/clarity-chat
Lakeside Wellness Retreats JYS Link:
info@sojournersvistadellago.com
https://www.lifemanifest.com https://www.internationalteflacademy.com/lp-referral-program?grsf=bvklmd https://bit.ly/3r0hlck https://lakesidewellnessretreats.getresponsesite.com/
Links:
https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/
https://www.theearthawaits.com/
#DonnaMJones #CoachDonnaJ #SavvySouljar #TheHOPECoach #TheCoLivingDiva #DreamLifeLegacyCoach #RestAdvocate #CoLivingAbroad #ExodUSByeDesign #LEAVE #TEA #REST #RISE #MEXodusSojourners #SavvySouljarAbroad #LifeAlongTheLake #LakesideWellnessRetreats #SoftLife #SoulfulReflections #TheUnforcedRhythmsofGrace #PassportReady #BlackWomenRest #JumpstartYourSOULjourn #Melaleuca #LifeManifest #ValuesVisionVoice #FaithFlexibilityFreedomFlow #SacredSpace #RedefineRetirement #GraceGig #YourRelocationRoadmap #SunriseStretchAndStroll #MahoganyHouse #LeisureLife #ZingoTravel #5CashFlowStrategies #SeasonSistersTrivingAbroad
[Disclaimer: Some of the links mentioned above may be affiliate links. When you purchase through my link I will receive a commission at no additional cost to you. By using my personal links, you are supporting this channel. Thank you!] Can We Talk? | Soulful Reflections w/ Savvy Souljar](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/n8NgZNyLpYw/mqdefault.jpg)
![Lakeside Chapala Carnaval | Mexicos Mardi Gras Parade in Ajijic | Farewell to Flesh
#carnaval #lakechapala #shorts #ajijic
Lakeside Chapala and Ajijics festive Carnaval displayed plenty of revelry that could be heard all along the lake. The farewell to flesh is a tradition of raucous and public carousing that is common place during this event that precedes six weeks of solemn Lenten fasting and penitence. And the participants in this parade did not disappoint. It was a high-spirited parade with plenty of mal humor to entertain the spectators of all ages.
About This Channel:
Whether you are exploring ways to stretch your retirement income, considering life abroad, or searching for a supportive community, this channel will inspire and guide you every step of the way.
Here on this channel, we encourage mature black women and late bloomers to take their life off perpetual pause and push the play button on life. We provide a supportive platform which encourages women to rebrand themselves prior to retiring and share how developing a successful slide hustle can allow them to live a more fulfilled life in their golden years.
This edutainment channel brings value and insight around health benefits of travel, eco-friendly living, opportunities to earn residual income while living abroad, and a candid view of my experiences of co-living in Mexico.
Finally, we talk about our annual Jumpstart Your SOULjourn womens retreat and the importance of doing what you love, despite the BIG 5 Fs (BFFs). Visit our bed and breakfast located minutes away from Chapala Centro in the historical village of San Nicholas de Ibarra. Your Soft Landing on the Road Less Traveled https://www.sojournersvistadellago.com Sojourners Vista del Lago B&B offers a soft landing and warm cultural experience for artists, writers, and other creatives who desire a quiet retreat during their SOULjourn or sabbatical. Our picturesque views of Lake Chapala and surrounding mountains reward those who venture out on the road less traveled. We are an eco-conscious establishment and prioritize wellness and sustainability. Only minutes from the beautiful pueblo of Chapala Centro and the bustling ciudad of Guadalajara, the second largest city in Mexico, there’s plenty of things to see, do, and experience.
Connect With Me: https://calendly.com/coachdonnaj/15min https://calendly.com/coachdonnaj/clarity-chat https://sfolayan.coachesconsole.com/jumpstart-your-souljourn info@sojournersvistadellago.com https://www.lifemanifest.com https://www.internationalteflacademy.com/lp-referral-program?grsf=bvklmd https://bit.ly/3r0hlck https://lakesidewellnessretreats.getresponsesite.com/
Links:
https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/
https://www.theearthawaits.com/
#CoLivingAbroad #ExodUSByeDesign #MEXodusSojourners #SavvySouljar #TheColivingDiva #PassportReady #BlackWomenRest #JumpstartYourSOULjourn #Melaleuca #CoachDonnaJ #TheHOPECoach #LifeManifest
[Disclaimer: Some of the links mentioned above may be affiliate links. When you purchase through my link I will receive a commission at no additional cost to you. By using my personal links, you are supporting this channel. Thank you!] Lakeside Chapala Carnaval | Mexicos Mardi Gras Parade in Ajijic | Farewell to Flesh](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/nZu5cjcrB8I/mqdefault.jpg)




