We’re surrounded by messages that tie success to income, productivity and recognition. But when we stop and tune in, success can look and feel completely different — softer, slower, more aligned with our values and wellbeing.
In this honest episode, Alex explores how redefining success can bring more fulfilment, self-trust and joy into both life and business. From letting go of societal expectations to honouring the small wins, this is an invitation to create your own version of success — one that actually feels good.
Whether you're rethinking your goals, navigating change, or just feeling disconnected from the hustle, this episode offers a gentle nudge back to what truly matters.
Episode Timestamps00:00 – Redefining Success: A Personal Journey 05:06 – Aligning Success with Personal Values 10:29 – Intangible Aspects of Success 15:12 – Celebrating Small Wins 19:17 – Self-Reflection and Authenticity
What to Expect🌿 A grounding conversation on success beyond money or metrics 💬 Honest reflection on aligning with your values 💡 Permission to slow down, shift gears, and trust yourself 🏆 The importance of small wins and how they build fulfilment 🧠 Why mental wellbeing is a vital part of your definition of success
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