In this episode, we dive into the power of routines and why they matter more than talent. Success isn’t just about having gifts; it’s about building structure and making daily choices that support your long-term goals. Ashley explores how consistent habits, not quick fixes, lead to excellence. Tune in for tips on how to align your daily routine with the future self you dream of, and ask yourself: is your current routine setting you up for success, or holding you back?

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In this episode, Ashley reflects on the habit of worrying and how we often stress over things that haven’t even happened yet. She shares the wisdom of "letting it come to you first," encouraging listeners to focus on what brings them joy instead of spiraling into fear and anxiety. With personal stories, humor, and a fresh perspective, this episode is a reminder to take a step back, live in the present, and find peace in life’s uncertainties.

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In this week’s chat, Ashley tackles the pressure we often feel to hit life’s milestones and the anxiety of feeling "behind". She shares personal stories about overcoming the fear of "running out of time" and encourages listeners to trust their unique journey. In today's episode, Ashley reminds us that our dreams are not on a deadline, and everything is unfolding right on time.

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In this episode, Ashley shares a powerful reminder to sit in your confidence and face your insecurities head-on. She opens up about how self-doubt can hold us back from our goals, but by challenging those negative thoughts, we can build the confidence we need to make our dreams happen. If you’ve ever questioned whether you're good enough or capable, this episode is your call to push past the fear and trust that you’ve got what it takes. Tune in for the motivation boost you didn’t know you needed boo!

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In this episode, Ashley gets real about the highs and lows of running a creative business, pulling back the curtain on what it actually takes to turn your passion into a paycheck. From the freedom of being your own boss to the hard truths about managing finances, sponsorships, and taxes, she shares the lessons no one talks about. Plus, Ashley drops gems on how to stay mentally grounded when the pressure is on. If you're dreaming of working for yourself or already in the game, this episode is a must-listen for some raw, unfiltered advice!

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Welcome back boo!! In this Season 7 premiere of the Slay Girl Slay podcast, Ashley returns after a summer of rest, reflection, and personal growth. She dives into the power of hope and its role in pushing through fear and uncertainty, and sharing her own journey of finally starting to publish her first novel. This episode is all about embracing your dreams, showing up even when it’s scary, and fighting like hell for the life you deserve.

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Well hello there! Today we wanted to check in with all of you, see how your summer is going, share a few exciting things with you as we move into the rest of the year, and encourage you to continue to show up and speak up for the things you want in life. This episode will serve as a reminder, that anything is possible sis - sometimes all you have to do is ask. And if you keep praying & working for it - you really will see your wildest dreams come true.

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In a very special episode, Ashley sits down with the award winning, NY Times Best Selling author of the Children of Blood & Bone series, Tomi Adeyemi. Tomi shares her creative process, reflects on how she found purpose in storytelling, the struggles & triumphs of writing her record breaking series, and the final installment of the trilogy Children of Anguish & Anarchy hitting shelves June 25th. Ashley & Tomi also talk about navigating rejection, conquering creative hurdles, and how to build your writing muscle. (For all of you aspiring authors out there!) Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about embracing your true self, the power of perseverance, and the importance of staying true to your creative process.

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Episode Timestamps:

05:10 Tomi discusses the concept of embracing your light in everyday activities

15:22 Tomi's journey from being defined by work to finding her purpose in storytelling

19:45 Challenges & surprises while writing Children of Anguish & Anarchy

30:12 Tomi on why storytelling is her true calling and needing privacy to create

37:40 Realizing the pattern of writing characters who didn't look like her

41:18 Not getting into the creative thesis at Harvard but choosing to work on her book anyway

46:03 Struggles with learning the craft of writing and pushing through despite setbacks

49:40 "Children of Blood and Bone" getting 63 rejections before hitting it big

53:28 How personal experiences shape the best stories

55:16 Advice to new writers about loving their writing and the importance of reading and writing consistently

57:44 Reflecting on what Tomi would tell her younger self with love and validation

58:53 Ashley's love for Tomi's work and excitement for what's next

01:02:15 The joy of connecting with fans and the upcoming movie adaptation with Paramount

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This week Ashley shares how to transform your mindset with abundance affirmations & scriptures. She explains how practices grounded in both affirmations and biblical scriptures help create a mindset of plentifulness and gratitude. Today you'll be guided through various affirmations focused on prosperity, wealth, joy, and eliminating limiting beliefs around scarcity. Ashley also share her favorite scriptures that reinforce these affirmations, providing a spiritual foundation to help you embrace abundance and elevate your daily mindset.

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Ashley sits down with social media superstar Jaz Turner, known for her inspiring content on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. Jaz delves into her journey from quitting law school to creating content full time, sharing valuable insights on maintaining authenticity, preventing burnout, and the power in telling your story. Jaz’s story will encourage you to embrace your individuality, and your passions but also motivate you to get serious about your self -care. Ashley & Jaz also talk about how to find your tribe in a crowded social media space, overcoming hardships, and how to stop doing things that don’t make you happy. Buckle up boo, if you’re looking to make a pivot in your life, or just trying to create cool & authentic content….this episode is for you. 

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Episode Timestamps:

07:40 Navigating your internal & external identities in early adulthood

16:18 Taking pride in your achievements

17:42 Struggling with life's challenges and uncertainties, questioning whether on the right path or not

24:35 Building courage to take the next step in life

28:21 Embracing solitude, self-discovery and empowerment

37:50 How to connect genuinely with community through content creation

41:30 Consistency, creating fresh content, & the privacy balance for success

48:53 Excellent advice for overcoming fear of talking on videos

58:33 The TikTok ban & importance of detachment in a changing industry.

01:05:06 Sharing your story resonates with and inspires others to do the same

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It's giving SEASON 6 FINALE!! At the top of this season we told you how old you, can't solve new you problems. That old keys, do not open new locks. All of you have accomplished something this year, gotten your life to a new level - but may be looking around like, "what now?" If you're unsure on what to do next, feeling uncertain about your future, and you just don't know what to do - this episode was signed, sealed & delivered just for you boo.

Be sure to come back June 3rd for BONUS summer episodes of the Slay Girl Slay podcast! We love you deep boo, thank you for another great season!

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