• Writings by Dr. Ashley

    I spent years in school immersed in the study of how our minds, bodies, and spirits connect. Rather than letting my writings sit in a folder, I’ve taken my essays on transpersonal psychology, psychophysiology, and neurofeedback and turned them into these blog posts.

    This is my academic journey shared one reflection at a time. Bridging the gap between rigorous study and the personal insights that make sense of the human experience.

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What My Dream of a Deceased Friend Taught Me About Grief and the Afterlife

A few months after my friend died, he appeared in my dream, driving a golf cart on a strange, red planet. This post is a personal reflection on that extraordinary visitation dream and what it taught me about grief, healing, and the mysterious ways we find closure. A look at the line where psychology and spirituality meet.

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From Fearing Wrinkles to Embracing the Journey: How I Made Peace with Death and the Afterlife

I used to think I'd rather die young than get old. This is the story of how my perspective on both death and the afterlife completely transformed—from fearing age to celebrating it, and from a belief in Heaven and Hell to an embrace of reincarnation. A personal journey of deconstruction and discovery.

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