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Postcard, From London

By Ashley December 31, 2022 2

In a few hours, here in London, the sun will rise for the last time in 2022. And when the sun sets, I’ll be in… (5 minutes read time)

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Remember When I Said I Have Bad Days?

By Ashley November 9, 2022 2

I’m learning some things, releasing some things and embracing some things in this season of my life. And I love what I’m discovering in the process. (5 minutes read time.)

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Journey of Enlightenment

By Ashley August 29, 2022

I’m seeking peace. And each day I allow my eyes, my heart and my mind to find it. In the process, I’m becoming more enlightened. Closer to God and to who I was always meant to be. (10 minutes read time)

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Time.

By Ashley July 20, 2022

This time, it’s personal. (5 minutes read time)

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Different, Yet the Same

By Ashley July 3, 2022 2

The terms “self-work”, “self-care” and “mental wellness” are thrown around so often these days, but no one ever stops to share what that process looks like. A friend recently asked me… (9 minutes read time)

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Old Habits Die Hard

By Ashley May 22, 2022

What if love in all forms is interconnected? (4 minutes read time.)

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So You Want to Know About My Love Life

By Ashley May 10, 2022

Here I am, yet again, single. Thriving in another season of self-work and self-discovery. (11 minutes read time)

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Can We Talk?

By Ashley March 1, 2022 2

I appreciate the consistent outpouring of support for my vulnerability online. I never thought I would share… (3 minutes read time.)

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