TLS #113 with Alex Ikonn: A Huge Dose of Life, Business & Relationship Inspiration for 2016
The Lively Show
Bella Lively
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 January 2016
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Welcome back to The Lively Show – 2016 edition!
I’m so excited to be back in the host seat with an exceptionally wonderful + inspiring episode with Alex Ikonn.
If you’ve been following The Lively Show for some time, you’ll know that Alex is the co-author of The 5 Minute Journal (his partner, UJ Ramdas was on the show in 2014), and his wife, Mimi Ikonn (a famous YouTube vlogger), came on the show in 2015.
Like Mimi, Alex came from (very) humble beginnings, and is now living in London, travels frequently, and runs several successful businesses. In today’s episode, Alex is sharing the actions, rituals, and mindset shifts that have helped make his dreams a reality at just 28 years old.
This episode is perfect for anyone who wants to learn how Alex has cultivated a beautiful, Value-driven marriage, career, and outlook on life.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL FIND OUT ABOUT
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Alex tells us how he got to where he is today after immigrating from Russia to Canada to pursue a better life.
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He’s tells us how his parent’s divorce was a positive influence on him and how gratefully he was to be raised by a single mother.
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Alex tells us how he came from being a troubled child involved in drinking, drugs and crime and took responsibility for his own life.
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He describes the story of how his mother brought home Tony Robbins tapes and how that inspired Alex as a teenager.
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Alex talks about his “gratitude walk” and how that changed his mind and attitude for success in his life.
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He tells us once he reframed his mindset, he saw all the successful people around him only as inspiration.
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Alex shares the two biggest things that make the biggest difference for him and his wife’s life and strengthens their relationship.
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He talks about the reason he vlogs and how that affects their daily relationship.
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Alex tells us what his biggest resistance he has in his life and his career.
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He gives us advice for those seeking to fulfill themselves in life by believing the possibilities.
SHOW NOTES
The Lively Show with Mimi Ikonn
Anthony Robbins’ Personal Power II
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the lively show, episode 113. |
| 0:04.0 | Welcome to the lively show. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm your host Jess Lively, and this blogcast is designed to uplift, inspire, and |
| 0:12.0 | add a little extra intention to your everyday. |
| 0:14.0 | Welcome to the show guys. Thank you so much as always for listening. Today's |
| 0:27.3 | episode is sponsored by prep dish.com. At the end of this episode we will be |
| 0:31.8 | speaking with prep dish founder Allison Chef, about why she started |
| 0:35.3 | her company and she has a special offer for lively show listeners. So stay tuned for that. |
| 0:40.4 | Before we get started in today's episode to kick off our guests of 2016, I'm excited to say life with intention online is starting again soon. |
| 0:49.0 | We will beginning this February and registration will open in just a few weeks. |
| 0:54.2 | So to kick it off, we're going to start with two free online workshops teaching you how to set |
| 0:59.7 | values-based intentions for every area of your life. If you've been listening to the show for any period of time you've |
| 1:05.4 | probably heard me draw pins about the class here and there or try to draw |
| 1:09.3 | parallels to what someone might be saying in an episode to how it relates to the content and approach that I have worked on for 10 years |
| 1:16.6 | now in my life and in my working coaching to help people transform their approach from |
| 1:21.7 | what I call the traditional methods of success to really tap into what is most truly deeply important to us and ultimately what will bring us the joy, peace, and fulfillment we're deeply seeking through what other people are trying to help us do |
| 1:36.4 | kind of through visions, boards, and goal lists that stuff. Often that is rooted in ego, it is rooted in |
| 1:42.3 | shiny pennies. What I help us do is tap into a different |
| 1:46.1 | approach that brings that peace, joy, and fulfillment at every step along the way. |
| 1:51.0 | This is great for anyone who is feeling kind of burned out from the |
| 1:54.2 | achievement orientation, people that are super good at goal setting and |
| 1:57.8 | achieving, but kind of feel like, yeah, but now what, like what there's got to be |
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