Lifelong Growth: Unlock the Life You Actually WANT! with Simon Alexander Ong

Lifelong Growth: Unlock the Life You Actually WANT! with Simon Alexander Ong

Author: Howie Chan, Influence Strategist @ The Behavioring Company July 1, 2025 Duration: 1:01:22
How Can I help you? Want to go from unknown to unforgettable in 44 simple steps? Check out my Personal Brand Checklist. In this episode of the Legend Effect Podcast, host Howie Chan interviews Simon Alexander,  a life coach, a bestselling author, speaker, and guide for thousands of people seeking more energy, more clarity, and more impact. They delve into how you can step away from being a minor character in someone else's journey and step into being the hero of the story you actually want to live. The discussion emphasizes that  we don't need to wait for clarity to take action because we gain clarity through  awareness, curiosity, and the willingness to experiment. So, don't wait. Simon provides poignant questions to help you break free from autopilot, get crystal clear on what you want, and stand out on the path you choose. He also shows the importance of caring for our energy levels across all four dimensions – physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual – instead of just the physical. Episode Breakdown: 03:29 A profound message to help get you through challenging times 07:26 Why you're stuck in autopilot and how to effectively break free 11:41 Self-awareness and redesigning your environment for success 13:57 How to become more self-aware (without hitting rock bottom) 16:41 The Lehman Brothers collapse: a blessing in disguise  20:36  Find out what you truly want through curiosity 27:03 How to stand out amongst the noise 30:41 Will you be replaced by the rise of AI? 34:13 Collapse the gap between the life you're living and the life you want 38:15 The path to abundance: gratitude 41:14 An exercise to tap into who you really are and find alignment 43:18 What stops us from moving towards the life we know we want 45:00 Being afraid of our power and the real challenge of being successful 47:53 Happiness and achievement are not one and the same 52:14 Three questions to unlock the path to the life you want 56:39 What Simon's late mother would say about his chosen path 58:25 A letter to Simon Alexander’s younger self From Our Guest: Website LinkedIn Instagram Get the book, Energize. Check out Simon's LinkedIn post from a year ago. Watch Simon's first YouTube video. Catch up with my interview with Will Storr in episode 17 of the podcast. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Howie Chan hosts Influence Anyone, a conversation that digs into the practical mechanics of persuasion and personal change. Rather than abstract theory, this podcast focuses on applied influence psychology, translating research and real-world experience into actionable strategies. Episodes feature dialogues with leading experts and practitioners, dissecting the subtle psychological forces that shape both internal motivation and external agreement. You’ll hear discussions on mastering your own mindset and habits alongside concrete methods for branding, storytelling, and negotiation. The aim is to move from insight to implementation, turning behavioral science into reliable playbooks for leadership and persuasion. Covering intersections of science, business, marketing, and social dynamics, the podcast provides a nuanced look at how influence operates in various arenas of life. Listeners gain a deeper understanding of the principles that drive decision-making, equipping them to navigate professional challenges and personal goals with greater clarity. The tone is exploratory and detailed, prioritizing depth over quick fixes. By examining the hidden architecture of influence, Howie Chan creates a resource for anyone looking to understand the why behind effective action and communication. This is a place where academic findings meet street-level practice, all dedicated to creating more meaningful and effective outcomes.
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