<![CDATA[Uncomfortable Conversations With Ash]]>https://www.intentionaloilsbyash.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:49:05 GMTMon, 16 Mar 2026 18:55:25 GMT60Ash Da VirgoThis podcast is about the conversations people are afraid to have. Real life. Real pain. Real truth. I talk about the things everybody sees but nobody says out loud family dysfunction, generational curses, grief, boundaries, and learning how to stand up for yourself even when people turn against you. If everybody knows but nobody talks about it… we’re talking about it here. Welcome to the uncomfortable conversations.episodicAsh Da Virgoaealem24@gmail.comyes<![CDATA[Truth Teller]]>The conversation explores the role of the truth teller and the challenges associated with it. It highlights the importance of refusing to tolerate disrespect and the impact of being a truth teller on future generations.

Takeaways

  • Truth-teller
  • Refusing to tolerate disrespect

Chapters

  • 00:00 The Role of the Truth Teller
]]>09644cf9-4ece-4c5b-8de6-0f276885d40fMon, 16 Mar 2026 21:07:23 GMT<p>The conversation explores the role of the truth teller and the challenges associated with it. It highlights the importance of refusing to tolerate disrespect and the impact of being a truth teller on future generations.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Truth-teller</li><li>Refusing to tolerate disrespect</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Role of the Truth Teller</li></ul>no00:00:57Truth Tellerbonus<![CDATA[CHANGES ARE VITAL FOR GROWTH]]>

In this episode, Ashley reflects on her decision to stop smoking marijuana and the positive changes it has brought to her life. She discusses the financial impact of her habit, the lack of motivation it caused, and the realization that she needed to make a change. Ashley emphasizes the importance of self-improvement, letting go of negative influences, and listening to one's intuition. She also touches on the challenges of dealing with fake people and the power of speaking the truth. Ashley invites listeners to join her on her podcast for open and honest conversations.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/CHANGES-ARE-VITAL-FOR-GROWTH-e2k4j4c80a35c53-459b-425c-9182-1abb87b23b0eSun, 26 May 2024 18:11:45 GMT<p> </p> <p>In this episode, Ashley reflects on her decision to stop smoking marijuana and the positive changes it has brought to her life. She discusses the financial impact of her habit, the lack of motivation it caused, and the realization that she needed to make a change. Ashley emphasizes the importance of self-improvement, letting go of negative influences, and listening to one's intuition. She also touches on the challenges of dealing with fake people and the power of speaking the truth. Ashley invites listeners to join her on her podcast for open and honest conversations.</p> <p> </p> yes00:15:03CHANGES ARE VITAL FOR GROWTHfull<![CDATA[Sweeping shit under the rug is a generational curse ]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/Sweeping-shit-under-the-rug-is-a-generational-curse-e1sav003291dacd-8e6c-4fff-a21c-ca60d2f1744eWed, 27 Sep 2023 11:15:07 GMTBreak the cycle of sweeping shit under the rugs. Speak up &amp; put the molesters in the category they belong in !!! no00:11:52Sweeping shit under the rug is a generational curse full<![CDATA[The 3 Ts Trenches, Trials, Tribulations ]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/The-3-Ts-Trenches--Trials--Tribulations-e2dh4t2e492fc79-3ea5-4e2d-b1ec-67a10712e4afMon, 25 Dec 2023 01:06:18 GMTThrough the hardships and challenges of trench warfare, I have developed resilience, perseverance, and a strong sense of self. These experiences have molded me into the person I am today, and I am grateful for the lessons they have taught me. They have made me stronger, more determined, and more capable of facing any obstacle that comes my way. no00:30:34The 3 Ts Trenches, Trials, Tribulations full<![CDATA[*The Power of Speaking Up: Why your voice matters.*]]>In this episode, Ash explores the importance of standing up for what is sacred and right, especially when it involves personal grief and family boundaries. She discusses how speaking out can disrupt comfort but is essential for authenticity and growth.



]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/The-Power-of-Speaking-Up-Why-your-voice-matters-e3gbmhh0446e485-59b6-4ffb-9444-6b7e262c3cb2Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:26:23 GMT<p>In this episode, Ash explores the importance of standing up for what is sacred and right, especially when it involves personal grief and family boundaries. She discusses how speaking out can disrupt comfort but is essential for authenticity and growth.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p> yes00:11:29*The Power of Speaking Up: Why your voice matters.*full<![CDATA[Thinking For Yourself ]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/Thinking-For-Yourself-e29sdn90620a2d4-6926-42f7-b2cc-486f8e67797aThu, 28 Sep 2023 00:21:42 GMTIt’s your life nobody should be thinking for you. Once u master thinking for your self it makes it easier to maneuver in life. It’s also easier to push thru peer pressure. Set those goal &amp; boundaries! no00:15:35Thinking For Yourself full<![CDATA[Stop Being an Ass Kisser: Believe What People Show You the First Time]]>Tired of giving people the benefit of the doubt only to get burned? In this episode, Ash dives into why it’s crucial to trust your instincts, recognize red flags, and stop bending over backward to please people who don’t deserve it. Learn how to set boundaries, read behavior clearly, and protect your energy because the first impression often tells the whole story. No more overthinking, no more excuses !!!

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/Stop-Being-an-Ass-Kisser-Believe-What-People-Show-You-the-First-Time-e37hn1ra45c9725-3719-475a-bdf5-f0ba64149a15Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:43:38 GMT<p>Tired of giving people the benefit of the doubt only to get burned? In this episode, Ash dives into why it’s crucial to trust your instincts, recognize red flags, and stop bending over backward to please people who don’t deserve it. Learn how to set boundaries, read behavior clearly, and protect your energy because the first impression often tells the whole story. No more overthinking, no more excuses !!!</p> yes00:10:00Stop Being an Ass Kisser: Believe What People Show You the First Timefull<![CDATA[A deleted episode ]]>This episode is a lil about me & my background. I deleted because I felt I was being to opened about myself but idc. I don’t need a pity party or anything like that. Just know my struggles and the things I faced to be where I am today . STILL STANDING ❤️

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/A-deleted-episode-e293bqh3d642ab3-633f-440e-8b16-f1597ede5752Sun, 31 Aug 2025 23:12:19 GMT<p>This episode is a lil about me &amp; my background. I deleted because I felt I was being to opened about myself but idc. I don’t need a pity party or anything like that. Just know my struggles and the things I faced to be where I am today . STILL STANDING ❤️</p> yes00:13:30A deleted episode full<![CDATA[The Gift Of Discernment ]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/The-Gift-Of-Discernment-e2hbreq06c9f873-2807-4a3b-95ee-7929f1771aa5Sat, 23 Mar 2024 02:34:52 GMTIn this episode, Ashley discusses the importance of using discernment in various aspects of life. She emphasizes the power of discernment in understanding people, situations, and hidden agendas. Ashley highlights the benefits of listening to oneself and paying attention to intuition. She encourages listeners to see things for what they really are and not overlook red flags. Ashley also emphasizes the importance of respecting differences, avoiding unnecessary conflict, and embracing personal growth. no00:15:22The Gift Of Discernment full<![CDATA[You’re not one of them ! ]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/Youre-not-one-of-them-e29b3pp2ba6d38f-5073-459a-9751-b6cb2981a285Sat, 02 Nov 2024 18:52:34 GMTJust me chit chatting !! Ppl be having me bent ! Cut off game so strong! Keep shining they hate to see it 😏 yes00:13:31You’re not one of them ! full<![CDATA[INTRODUCTIONS]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/INTRODUCTIONS-e11nq7need8c711-d139-4eca-a1b1-6f2951370ae0Fri, 28 May 2021 11:48:06 GMT-no00:00:23INTRODUCTIONStrailer<![CDATA[**The Hidden Danger of Dysfunctional Families Nobody Talks About**]]>

Most of us are taught that family is everything but what happens when the ones who should love and protect you are the source of stress, pain, and dysfunction? If you've ever felt the weight of silence, betrayal, or the loneliness of being the black sheep, this episode hits home. Ash breaks down the brutal truths about dysfunctional families, and shares how recognizing the patterns is the first step toward healing even if it means standing alone.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/The-Hidden-Danger-of-Dysfunctional-Families-Nobody-Talks-About-e3g8ej983ac5ffb-c84a-48f8-83b4-37614007e6fbThu, 12 Mar 2026 17:54:53 GMT<p><br /></p><p>Most of us are taught that family is everything but what happens when the ones who should love and protect you are the source of stress, pain, and dysfunction? If you've ever felt the weight of silence, betrayal, or the loneliness of being the black sheep, this episode hits home. Ash breaks down the brutal truths about dysfunctional families, and shares how recognizing the patterns is the first step toward healing even if it means standing alone.</p> yes00:16:49**The Hidden Danger of Dysfunctional Families Nobody Talks About**full<![CDATA[Samples of Generational curses ]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashley-ealem/episodes/Samples-of-Generational-curses-e1s7d8425fe65a6-1861-4845-8a8d-2751f7b4de56Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:14:56 GMTAt what point do you decide that the life skills you’ve been taught simply are not enough? At what point is “doing what mom and dad are doing” not enough? Many have been blessed with guidance and amazing lessons from their parents, which they hope to pass down to their own children someday, but can those lessons be deemed harmful?   no00:07:45Samples of Generational curses full