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May 14, 2025 92 mins
What if the secret to happiness, clarity, and success took just 5 minutes a day? In this episode, we sit down with Alex Ikonn — co-founder of the viral sensation The Five Minute Journal, used by the likes Emma Watson, Tim Ferriss, and millions of others. From being fired at a bank to building a 7-figure business and redefining personal fulfillment, Alex shares the mindset hacks, journaling techniques, and life lessons that transformed his journey. 🎙️ In this episode: Why The Five Minute Journal works (science + psychology behind it) How to build morning habits that shift your brain toward gratitude and growth From burnout to breakthrough: Alex's honest story of success and emptiness The real power of physical journaling in an AI world What happens when CEOs, creatives, and everyday people start writing things down 🔍 Topics Covered: Self-growth & Gratitude Journaling Mindset Shifts for Success How to Be Happier (Backed by Neuroscience) Mental Health & Daily Habits From Idea to Impact: Building a Movement Celebrity Endorsements and Brand Building Finding Fulfilment in Work and Life 🧠 Want to level up your mindset? Subscribe for weekly interviews with world-class thinkers, creators, and entrepreneurs. -------- Sign up to Wise Business banking: ⁠⁠https://wise.com/uk/business/⁠⁠ Join Vanta and receive $1000 off: ⁠⁠http://vanta.com/secretleaders
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