A millennial moved to the Netherlands from Texas and traded a 6-day workweek for a 4-day one. He earns less but says he is happier.

• Keiland Smith moved to the Netherlands last October in search of a better work-life balance.
• Smith works as a chiropractor and is on a visa for high-skilled workers.
• He earns less than he did in Texas but feels happier.

Keiland Smith loved his job as the director of a chiropractic practice, but he felt exhausted by the 6-day workweek.

After working for a decade in Grand Prairie, Texas — a city part of the Dallas-Fort Worth area — Smith knew he .