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The Dictionary Nobody Gives You

April 8, 2026April 9, 2026 ~ Ashley Deas ~ Leave a comment

One day, I was late picking up my daughter from ballet class. When I arrived, the ballet teacher is standing outside with my daughter and I start explaining why I was late -- I left the house a little later than usual, I had to pick up dinner, there was a line for pick up … Continue reading The Dictionary Nobody Gives You

The Day I Almost Turned Down a Down Payment

March 25, 2026March 26, 2026 ~ Ashley Deas ~ 1 Comment

I was in the middle of negotiating an offer at Amazon when someone from my future team called me before HR did. Someone who had been watching the process and decided, on their own, to pick up the phone. Not to prep me on the role, not to talk through the team. To tell me … Continue reading The Day I Almost Turned Down a Down Payment

Etsy Shop and Newsletter are Live!

January 28, 2026 ~ Ashley Deas ~ Leave a comment

My goal with this blog is to share my stories about awakening and build a community of like-minded individuals. Today, I'm happy to announce that I'm beginning to lean into the latter. First, I've set up an Etsy shop with spiritually-minded merchandise and my new eBook. The eBook, Navigating the In-Between: A Practical Guide to … Continue reading Etsy Shop and Newsletter are Live!

Chop Wood, Carry Water

April 5, 2025 ~ Ashley Deas ~ Leave a comment

Four years ago, I had a profound experience that changed me. It made me believe in a higher power and made me reflect deeply on life. I don’t know what to call it; though, I’ve tried to explain it here before. For those who don’t click links 😉, it’s what I believe was a spiritual … Continue reading Chop Wood, Carry Water

The Algorithmic Life

March 15, 2025March 15, 2025 ~ Ashley Deas ~ Leave a comment

This concept comes to me in random downloads, so apologies if it doesn’t feel well thought out, but between this post and future posts, I will get to the point… Having worked in tech for a while, I have a pretty decent understanding of how technology and algorithms work. Someone once asked on social media … Continue reading The Algorithmic Life

Is Fake It Till You Make It a Scam?

March 12, 2025April 2, 2026 ~ Ashley Deas ~ Leave a comment

I’ve had the privilege of working in a wide variety of companies over my 20-year career—ranging from local mom-and-pop shops to scrappy startups to global Fortune 100 corporations. And if there’s one truth I’ve learned, it’s this: We are all making it up as we go. They say, fake it till you make it. But … Continue reading Is Fake It Till You Make It a Scam?

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