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Part One of: The Spiritual Journey of Entrepreneurship Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
Heading to the Be Well Beauty + Wellness Show this weekend? This episode is your complete Vegas Blueprint—from what to pack and how to survive the desert heat, to making meaningful industry connections, maximizing your education, and creating the kind of opportunities that can change your career. Come say hello in Las Vegas! ✨ Saturday, June 27 | 12:00 PM Meet & Greet at the Leahlani Booth #317 ✨ Sunday, June 28 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Amarte Booth #1207 I'll be performing demonstrations of 4 of the 6 custom protocols I developed for Amarte , so come by, ask questions, and experience the protocols in person. As mentioned in today's episode, my August Slow Flow & Sculpt workshop is officially sold out (thank you from the bottom of my heart 💛). However, I do still have one remaining spot available for my intimate 2-Day Golden Touch Intensive. If you're feeling called to deepen your hands-on skills, elevate your client experience, and spend two transformational days learning alongside me, click the link below to submit your application. I can't wait to see so many of you in Vegas. Safe travels, wear your tennis shoes, drink your electrolytes, and remember your next opportunity may simply be waiting for you in the room. Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
I had $300 in my checking account. No backup plan. No certainty. No confidence. Just a decision and a dream. This episode is about what happened next. ✨ Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Craig Kraffert, owner of Amarte Skincare, joins me for an in-depth conversation on the science behind Korean skincare, the remarkable story of elemental sulfur, nano-encapsulated retinol technology, fermented ginkgo biloba nut extract, and the unique formulation philosophy that has made Amarte one of the most respected professional skincare brands in the industry. We also discuss ingredient innovation, professional skincare, common misconceptions about Korean beauty, and what aestheticians should know when evaluating products in today's crowded marketplace. Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
Artificial intelligence is changing the way we work, learn, create, communicate, and do business. In this episode, Ashley explores why human connection, discernment, trust, touch, and lived experience may become some of the most valuable assets in the coming decades. Drawing from nearly 20 years as a licensed aesthetician, educator, mentor, and business owner, she shares a nuanced perspective on the future of aesthetics, entrepreneurship, and human-centered work in an increasingly digital world. A conversation about why the providers who learn to leverage technology while remaining deeply human may be uniquely positioned to thrive. Research & Studies Referenced Harvard Study of Adult Development One of the longest-running studies on human wellbeing, happiness, and longevity. Researchers found that strong relationships are among the most significant predictors of long-term health and life satisfaction. https://adultdevelopmentstudy.org The U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory on Loneliness and Social Connection Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy's report examining loneliness as a public health challenge and the importance of meaningful human connection. https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/surgeon-general-social-connection-advisory.pdf Julianne Holt-Lunstad's Research on Social Connection and Mortality Research demonstrating that social isolation and loneliness are associated with increased risk of premature mortality and adverse health outcomes. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25910392/ Touch Research Institute Pioneering research examining the effects of touch on stress reduction, mood, cortisol levels, immune function, and overall wellbeing. https://med.miami.edu/touch-research Oxytocin and Human Bonding Research Overview of research examining oxytocin's role in trust, social bonding, connection, and emotional regulation. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183515/ Therapeutic Alliance and Health Outcomes Research showing that the quality of the provider-patient relationship can significantly influence treatment adherence, patient satisfaction, and health outcomes. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2769474 Polyvagal Theory and Nervous System Regulation Stephen Porges' work exploring how safety, connection, and co-regulation influence the autonomic nervous system. https://www.polyvagalinstitute.org The Experience Economy The groundbreaking work by B. Joseph Pine II and James H. Gilmore explaining why consumers increasingly value experiences, personalization, transformation, and human connection. https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=30784 Mentioned in This Episode Slow Flow + Sculpt Workshop Ashley’s signature hands-on facial massage training designed to help providers elevate their touch, treatment flow, client experience, and results. Virtual Mentorship Available as single strategy sessions or ongoing mentorship for licensed aestheticians seeking support with treatment development, client experience, business strategy, branding, pricing, and growth. Golden Touch Workshop Ashley’s invite-only, immersive two-day experience focused on treatment design, protocol development, client experience, menu creation, marketing, partnerships, and business growth. Connect with Ashley Instagram: @agelessashley If this episode resonated with you, please share it with a fellow aesthetician, educator, healer, or entrepreneur. Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
A short reflection as my 20-year anniversary of being licensed approaches. Sign up for mentorship, slow flow, and apply for my 2-day workshop using the links below! Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
This week, I joined Maria live inside her community for a powerful conversation on what actually creates loyal, long-term clients in the aesthetics industry. We dive into: • luxury client experience • retention & rebooking psychology • nervous system regulation in the treatment room • creating “golden clients” • natural retail sales without sounding salesy • the tiny details that elevate your entire practice I also share insights from nearly 20 years as a licensed aesthetician, building a fully booked clientele, and creating signature experiences clients never forget. If you were on the live call, feel free to reach out. I always love connecting with fellow aestheticians. 🤍 Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
This week on Good Skin Circle, Ashley sits down with Kevini Scolari, owner of Current Skin Clinic in Las Vegas — a deeply intuitive, heart-led aesthetician known for creating a space rooted in connection, trust, education, and real skin health. Fresh off attending Ashley’s Golden Touch Workshop in Phoenix, Kevini shares the shifts she’s already experiencing in her treatment room and why slowing down may actually be the future of aesthetics. We discuss: • intuition + being Splenic Projectors in Human Design • nervous system regulation through touch • burnout, resilience, and trusting your path • why authentic providers will outlast trends A powerful conversation for aestheticians craving more depth in their work. Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
This episode is about energy, standards, and the habits shaping your entire life. Ashley shares three powerful shifts that elevated her relationships, career, and sense of self, rooted in real experience, not theory. If you’ve been feeling stuck, disconnected, or out of alignment, this is your reset. You’ll walk away thinking differently about: The rooms you’re in The way you care for yourself The life you’re actually building Reminder: You either learn or you thrive. Either way, you win. Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
Listen to Lorena Sanchez and I talk all about Golden Clients while we drink an arguably strong margarita and prepare for the Golden Touch Workshop tomorrow! Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
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