The Courage to Choose Yourself

**Stop performing. Start aligning. A powerful guide to remembering who you are—and designing a life that honors that truth.** We’re taught to chase happiness through achievement, approval, and self-improvement. But true transformation doesn’t come from doing more—it comes from reclaiming you. In The Courage to Choose Yourself, Mimi Ikonn, entrepreneur and co-founder of the global wellness brand Intelligent Change, offers a soulful and practical guide to intentional living. Drawing on years of sharing personal growth tools and emotional intelligence habits with her worldwide community, Mimi explores how we navigate the real work of transformation: the identity shifts, the quiet discomfort of change, and the courage it takes to honor what no longer fits. Through grounded insights and accessible tools, you’ll learn how to: Break free from default living Build self-trust and emotional awareness, and reconnect with your inner truth Honor the callings of your heart, even when change feels messy Redefine your personal vision of success in a way that feels expansive and true Create space for joy, boundaries, and purpose-led routines Whether you’re standing at a crossroads or simply feeling the quiet ache of misalignment, this book meets you where you are and will give you the clarity and courage to reroute or even begin again—this time, as your whole self.