Mimi Ikonn. Making my first $1M at 25 helped me find my true purpose earlier in life.
Dec 28, 2023
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Entrepreneur Mimi Ikonn discusses finding purpose after selling Luxy Hair, focusing on gratitude, self-improvement, and conscious uncoupling. She shares insights on legacy, redefining success, and choosing love as the ultimate purpose.
Financial success doesn't define worth; focus on gratitude and ethical practices in business.
Nurture children's dreams early on; prioritize personal alignment and joy in defining success.
Embrace work with purpose and align with values; view businesses as a medium for self-expression and service.
Deep dives
Journey to Financial Abundance and Relationship with Money
Mimi Aiken recounts her evolution from selling Luxy Hair to establishing Intelligent Change, emphasizing the importance of gratitude and detachment from defining worth by financial success. She highlights the responsibility that financial freedom entails, focusing on ethical business practices and redefining success beyond material wealth.
Dreaming Big and Parenting Philosophy
Reflecting on her childhood dreams and supportive upbringing, Mimi Aiken emphasizes the importance of nurturing children's dreams while instilling values of freedom and self-expression. She shares her parenting philosophy of prioritizing personal alignment and joy in defining success for her daughter and reiterates the significance of instilling powerful values from an early age.
Transition to Purposeful Work and Artful Approach to Business
Mimi Aiken discusses her transition to Intelligent Change and the profound impact of focusing on work that serves a meaningful purpose and aligns with personal values. She views work as an art form that evolves individuals and emphasizes creating businesses as a medium for self-expression and service. Aiken's journey underscores the balance between creativity, sustainability, and purpose in business endeavors.
Prioritizing Intuition and Authenticity in Relationships
The speaker shares insights from her recent separation and emphasizes the importance of honoring intuition and authenticity in relationships. She highlights the value of recognizing when something doesn't feel right and the impact of not following one's authentic truth, which can lead to toxicity. By consciously expanding and choosing to separate amicably after years of a successful relationship, they aim to maintain respect and kindness, setting an example for healthy separations.
Embracing Freedom and Pursuing Personal Growth
The speaker discusses the influence of the desire for freedom on their relationship, emphasizing the importance of exploring individual identity within a partnership. They express a commitment to personal growth and authenticity, aiming to embody their full potential beyond existing achievements. By embracing new dreams and focusing on authenticity, they strive to expand their experiences and evolve while prioritizing love and intentional living.
Mimi Ikonn sold her company, Luxy Hair, 5 years ago, traveled the world, wrote two books, and gained a massive social media following. Her latest business, Intelligent Change, helps people live happier, more fulfilling lives.
Mimi's zest for life and the transformative power of gratitude will leave you with a fresh perspective on personal well-being and the pursuit of purpose. Tune in for a dose of positivity and wisdom!
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