The way we breathe shapes the way we live.
When stress, overwhelm, trauma, or constant busyness become the norm, the nervous system adapts to survive. Over time, many people find themselves feeling disconnected from their bodies, stuck in repetitive patterns, or unable to access the clarity they know is available to them.
Through conscious connected breathing, somatic practices, bodywork, retreats, and facilitator training, I help people regulate their nervous systems, reconnect with themselves, and create meaningful change that extends beyond the session and into everyday life.
For more than two decades I've been studying the connection between breath, body, nervous system regulation, and human transformation.
My work brings together breathwork, somatic awareness, body-based healing, movement, and mentorship to help people reconnect with their innate wisdom and capacity for change.
Like all of us, I arrived with a unique imprint- shaped by my ancestors, my birth, and the earliest moments that formed my nervous system and sense of self. But for much of my life, I carried more questions than answers. I didn’t know the full story of my lineage, my birth, or the unseen forces that shaped my earliest experiences.
So I began to listen - through my body, my breath, and direct experience.
What began as a personal search became a lifelong calling.
Today I support individuals, practitioners, and leaders who are ready to listen more deeply, live more consciously, and embody what they already know to be true.
Of students worldwide
1000's
Facilitators certified
100+
Hours of facilitation
12K
Years teaching breathwork
15
Marianna h.
From the moment I met Ashley, I knew I wasn’t standing before just a yoga or breathwork teacher. I was standing before a guardian of invisible portals. In my search for eternal truth, she was the first to hold me with quiet power. In every session, her hands feel woven from threads of another dimension — light like breath, steady like earth. There is no fear in journeying through the breath with Ashley, because her presence invokes a deep-rooted safety, the kind that cannot be taught — only embodied.
Nosara, Costa Rica
BreathTide
Kelly b.
Ashley has been the kind of mentor and teacher I’ve always wanted but didn’t think existed. The kind I always imagined a real mentor was: someone that you really work alongside like an apprenticeship. Someone that knows you well and where your challenge areas are from the close contact and oversight that they have of you. Someone that cares about you and your growth. Someone that supports you when you need to be nudged or met where you’re at. Someone that really shows you the ropes in a way that you can’t get from a text book or lecture. You know, how mentorship’s and apprenticeships must have looked like in the old days and in tribes
Mobile, AL
Sarah C.
Through weeks of yoga training and breakwork that back pain lifted. Through moment of my body and breath I was finally able to grasp what she had repeated so many times during our training, "the answers lie within you, you are your best teacher." She was right and I learned through developing my own bag of tools to deal with it that the answers lie within each of us.