• 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, social work, 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 I Learned When I Realized How Much I Didn't Know

What happens when an educational experience challenges everything we thought we understood about culture? Reflecting on my immersion experience with the Lakota community in South Dakota, I explore Indigenous history, spirituality, child welfare, and the importance of cultural humility in social work—and why meaningful understanding begins with recognizing the limits of our own knowledge.

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