Break Free With Ashley Winston

Today on the Break Free Podcast, we are launching our woman-to-woman mini-series, which is all about real conversations, sisterhood, and sharing stories that empower, uplift, and encourage us to be the unstoppable women God created us to be. In this episode, Ashley sits down with Katrina Boatright, an executive leader in local government who has also worked as a corporate manager across two states. Together, they explore the heart of authentic leadership and personal transformation. Katrina shares her journey through divorce, revealing how those challenges ultimately led her to realign her identity. Ashley and Katrina discuss the complex dynamics women often face in relationships, the importance of self-discovery, and the power of truth and humility. Their conversation illuminates silently leading loud, finding wholeness, and prioritizing God's guidance over personal desires. This episode reminds listeners that strong leadership starts from within, and aligning our personal growth with God’s purpose stren

In this throwback episode of the Break Free Podcast, Ashley tackles the topic of time management and productivity. She shares her journey of overcoming struggles with punctuality, emphasizing the transformative power of self-reflection. Ashley discusses the importance of tailoring time management strategies to suit individual personalities and life purposes. She underscores the value of making the most of the present as a preparation for the future while recognizing the significance of divine timing and seeking God's help.Ashley illustrates principles with examples from her own life, such as working in 90-day blitzes, prioritizing time with God, and exercising as non-negotiables. Ultimately, the episode highlights the critical role of aligning time management practices with personal values and goals, seeking guidance from God, and establishing sustainable routines to boost productivity in both personal and professional atmospheres.Join the Unstoppable Mentorship Community and take the course "7 Secret

In this throwback episode of the Break Free Podcast, Ashley sits down with licensed clinical professional counselor Tiffany Everage to explore the complexities of relationships, focusing on dating, singleness, and marriage. The conversation highlights the importance of physical fitness, dressing with intention, and doing soul work to increase one's confidence. It also underscores the value of seeking feedback from trusted friends, prioritizing emotional healing and maturity, and understanding the distinct benefits of coaching versus therapy.Ashley and Tiffany offer practical advice for singles, emphasizing the importance of confidence and self-assuredness in relationships. They address the societal messages that often idolize male companionship, suggesting that a woman’s worth is tied to the validation she receives from a man. They urge women to recognize their intrinsic value and not compromise their self-worth or relationship with God in pursuit of love. This episode reminds listeners of the significanc

In this episode of the Break Free Podcast, Ashley underscores the significance of strong leadership and the detrimental effects of leading from a place of fear and insecurity. Emphasizing the need for leaders to embody love, forgiveness, correction, and a commitment to personal growth. She explores managing one's mess to identify what fits and what doesn't in one's life and organization. Ashley stresses the value of understanding team members, recognizing their skills and abilities, and fostering a collaborative environment where diverse talents compliment each other. She breaks down the importance of confident, bold leadership rooted in love and a willingness to embrace change and growth for oneself and others. She encourages listeners to see change as an opportunity for growth and to be open to new possibilities, inspiring them to adapt and thrive.Take the course "7 Secrets To Living Your Best Life" by joining the Unstoppable Mentorship Community today. Visit the link in Ashley's Ins

In this episode of the Break Free Podcast, Ashley continues to unpack the concept of 'the security checkpoint' from her book, 'Break Free: Unlock Your God-Given Potential and Unleash Your Unstoppable.' She underscores the importance of aligning our relationships to reach our next level of destiny. Ashley explains that everyone connected to us must also pass this checkpoint to join us on our journey. She highlights the value of mentors and coaches for new perspectives and the necessity of trusting God's wisdom over our own. Sharing personal experiences, Ashley discusses how God may call for realignment in our relationships, even if it's uncomfortable. She emphasizes the importance of spiritual maturity, readiness for challenges, and wisdom in placing people in the right roles. She stresses the need for reflection and necessary adjustments, and how misalignment can lead to inefficiencies and missed opportunities. Ashley urges listeners to reflect on their current associations, make neces

In this episode of the Break Free Podcast, Ashley discusses the concept of the "security checkpoint" from her book, Break Free, Unlock Your God-Given Potential and Unleash Your Unstoppable. She emphasizes the importance of obeying away from relationships and situations that no longer serve our future, especially as we reach a halfway point in the year and reflect on our journey thus far. Ashley highlights the discomfort and necessity of this process, urging listeners to comply with God's instructions and remove any baggage that may be holding them back from getting on their flight to destiny. As we reach the midway point of the year, this episode serves as a reminder that it is essential to consider where we are in this process and trust in God's authority to guide us toward our next destination.For more on how to obey away from what’s holding you back and pass your security checkpoint, grab your copy of "Break Free: Unlock Your God-Given Potential and Unleash Your Unstoppable." Take h

Today's episode is part two of a Break Free classic, in which Ashley unmasks the importance of facing challenges head-on and aligning our reality with our aspirations. She shares insights on how neglecting our internal struggles can hinder our growth and success in life and business, exploring the significance of managing our time effectively, surrounding ourselves with the right people, and prioritizing self-care.Ashley addresses the need to have difficult conversations, set boundaries, and follow God's guidance to unlock our full potential. She highlights that by acknowledging the costs, writing out our visions, and submitting our plans to God, we can pave the way for success. She also reminds listeners that it's crucial to identify and eliminate distractions that may derail us from our goals.Subscribe to Ashley's email list and take her course, "7 Secrets To Living Your Best Life", by joining the Unstoppable Mentorship Community today. Visit the link in her Instagram bio @theashleyw

In our latest throwback episode, Ashley unpacked the concept of "Getting Over It" - tackling those challenging adjustments we often avoid but that are essential for our growth and success. She discussed the importance of not just focusing on the external aspects of our business, but also on our spiritual and personal development.Ashley shared insights from her conversations with frustrated entrepreneurs from various industries who weren't seeing the progress they expected. She explored the common themes in their struggles and how these can be addressed by embracing the process God has for us.Ashley talked about the significance of plowing the hard ground of our businesses and hearts, planting seeds through time, resources, or finances, and the patience required. She emphasizes the importance of systems and structures in our businesses to handle the harvest we pray for, using the biblical story of the woman with the pot of oil as an example of following God's instructions to achieve overflow in

In this episode of the Break Free Podcast, Ashley sits down with Dr. Tom Dufore, CEO of the acclaimed Big Sky Franchise Team, a seasoned expert in franchise consultancy, advising industry giants like Jamba Juice, Massage Envy, and Ford. In part two of her interview on the Multiply Your Success Podcast, Ashley discusses how people often become commentators and spectators in their own lives due to fear of rejection and a lack of accountability. She stresses the importance of vulnerability and seeking help as a sign of strength. As the conversation shifts to organizational leadership, Ashley highlights the significance of investing in people, creating a positive company culture, and providing ongoing professional development. She reflects on a personal and professional miss she experienced early in her career, where she failed to understand the importance of staying committed to goals and the valuable lessons she learned about the true meaning of sacrifice and the impact it can have on personal and professional

In this episode of the Break Free Podcast, Ashley is interviewed by Dr.Tom Dufore, CEO of the award-winning Big Sky Franchise Team and a seasoned expert in franchise consultancy with a track record of success that includes advising renowned companies like Jamba Juice, Massage Envy, and Ford. Ashley joins Tom on the Multiply Your Success Podcast, where she discusses her experiences coaching married couples, unraveling common communication pitfalls, and showcasing the parallels between those experiences and the transformative power of personal development for cultivating healthy company culture and growth. Ashley shares invaluable insights on improving relationships to achieve business success. She recounts her inspiring growth journey of overcoming challenges as she revisits pivotal moments from her book "Break Free." Tune in for a life-changing conversation that will empower you to break free from limiting beliefs and unlock the full potential of your life and business. Subscribe to Ashley's email

In this episode of the Break Free Podcast, Ashley discusses the importance of aligning our finances with God's principles, clarifying the difference between serving God or mammon and highlighting the need to prioritize God in our financial decisions. She shares personal experiences and biblical references to illustrate the significance of stewardship and generosity. Encouraging listeners to reflect on their financial habits, analyze where their money is going, and consider if they are serving God or money. Ashley stresses the importance of being faithful with little, honoring God with our first fruits, and intentionally advancing the kingdom of God through financial stewardship. Tune in for practical insights and spiritual guidance on navigating your finances with wisdom.Empower your financial journey by boosting your energy and focus with Magic Mind. As we align our finances with God's principles, ensure you stay sharp and energized throughout the day with Magic Mind, the world’s first mental perform

In this episode of the Break Free Podcast, Ashley discusses financial growth and responsibility. She shares personal insights and mentoring experiences, emphasizing being active participants in our faith journey rather than expecting God to do everything, debunking the misconception that God is solely responsible for our success, which can lead to a passive approach to life and business. Ashley highlights the importance of honor and how dishonoring others can negatively impact our finances and expounds on open cases in the spirit realm, which can hinder financial progress. This episode urges listeners to partner with God, stay humble, honor those around them, and learn from others in order to manifest the abundant life God has predestined for them.Partnering with God requires energy and focus. Try Magic Mind. It's the perfect companion for staying sharp and energized throughout the day. Magic Mind is the only mental performance enhancer that improves your overall brain health over time. Scientifically for

In this episode of the Break Free Podcast, Ashley welcomes Financial Literacy Month by exploring the importance of focusing on the internal work regarding financial literacy and prosperity. She highlights the significance of nurturing our mindset and transforming our inner selves to achieve financial empowerment. Drawing from biblical teachings, Ashley unveils the connection between spiritual growth and financial abundance, stressing the need to keep God at the center of our finances. She discusses the connection between serving others and building a vision that aligns with God's principles to create an abundant life. This episode encourages listeners to engage in the internal work necessary for external results. Tune in for practical tips and insights to unlock your financial potential.Do you need a boost of energy, and enhanced focus to elevate your productivity? Try Magic Mind. Scientifically formulated to elevate your mornings, Magic Mind offers a unique blend designed to help you stay sharp and energ

In this enlightening episode, Ashley answers your most important questions regarding the popular Faith 101 series. She shares insights on how she stayed encouraged on her faith journey while emphasizing the importance of having clarity on where God is taking you and aligning your current reality with the future vision. Ashley highlights the significance of being open to the guidance of the Holy Spirit, being honest about your limitations, and preparing yourself to maintain the promises you desire. She also discussed the role of your inner circle in staying encouraged and the need to focus on personal growth and development. This episode is a powerful reminder of the profound significance of faith, preparation, and clarity while staying encouraged on the journey. And speaking of having clarity, have you heard of Magic Mind? Unlock your full potential and discover the power of enhanced energy, focus, and productivity with Magic Mind! Scientifically formulated to elevate your mornings, Magic Mind offers a unique

Ashley reveals the essential steps for unlocking God's promises in part three of this dynamic throwback faith series. Highlighting the power of our words and how speaking in alignment with God's promises is crucial for their manifestation. Drawing from personal experience, Ashley shares how stepping out in faith, even amidst uncertainty, can lead to unexpected blessings.This episode emphasizes the vital role of forgiveness in removing barriers to God's promises and discusses how reverence for God fosters obedience and opens doors to His goodness. Ashley also explores the potency of prayer and fasting in seeking divine guidance and provides listeners with a roadmap for receiving God's promises, guiding them toward a life aligned with His abundant blessings. Subscribe to Ashley's email list and take her course, "7 Secrets To Living Your Best Life", by joining the Unstoppable Network Mentorship Community today. Visit the link in her Instagram bio @theashleywinston for more information

In part two of our throwback faith series, Ashley unravels the secrets to unlocking God's promises in our lives. She discusses the crucial role of planting the seed of God's Word in our hearts, knowing that no fruit can be produced without this foundational element. She reminds us that faith without corresponding actions is futile, urging us to activate our faith through the Word of God.Ashley emphasizes believing and decisively embracing God's truth without hesitation. She urges listeners to ask God for what they need, meditate on His Word, and practice love, faith, and patience while awaiting His promises. Ashley also educates listeners on the transformative power of confession, stressing the importance of verbalizing God's Word until it manifests, crafting personalized confessions, and wielding them as potent weapons against life's adversities.Tune in to today's episode and watch for the upcoming release of part three in our Faith 101 throwback series on the Break Free podcast.Subsc

In part one of our faith series, we share a blast from the past where Ashley discusses the importance of faith and how it can be the key to breaking free in various areas of our lives, emphasizing reading the Bible to understand what we have access to as believers and how, without knowledge of God's word, we may miss out on His blessings and abundance. Ashley breaks down the two types of faith, dominating faith and creative faith, and shares her journey of overcoming the fear of public speaking and how she developed the boldness and courage to speak in front of others.Today's episode reminds listeners that God has a plan for their lives. It serves as a guide to developing faith as the master key to breaking free in all areas and understanding that our responsibility is to cooperate with God and His plans, rejecting negative beliefs and aligning ourselves with His truth. By doing so, we can experience the manifestation of His promises and live in His abundance.Subscribe to Ashley's email list and t

In part two of this enlightening episode, Ashley gives listeners a backstage pass to one of her monthly virtual meetups in her Unstoppable Network Mentorship Community, where she discusses the importance of living in agreement with the truth and its impact on our freedom.Ashley engages in the personal stories and experiences of the women in her Unstoppable Network Mentorship community as she urges them to reflect on the areas in their own lives where they are not taking adequate action. Some common themes that emerge include self-care, finances, and health. Ashley breaks down the underlying beliefs and emotions that contribute to these patterns while emphasizing the importance of addressing these soul issues and unpacking the emotional baggage that holds us back. Ashley encourages listeners to seek deliverance and healing to cultivate discipline and explores the connection between self-care and health. Overall, this episode serves as a wake-up call for listeners to confront their internal struggles, prioritiz

In today's episode, Ashley is joined by her Unstoppable Network Mentorship Community as they unravel the profound impact of living in harmony with truth. Drawing inspiration from "The Truman Show," they dissect the intricate dynamics of deception and its powerful influence. Personal stories and breakthroughs are shared, spotlighting the struggle with control in various aspects of life.Ashley guides the conversation while uncovering underlying fears and belief systems that drive our need to control, emphasizing the importance of identifying and addressing these issues with God's guidance. She discusses the role of discipline, drawing parallels between athletic training and personal growth, unveiling how our habits shape our destiny and the necessity of developing new skills to achieve our desired life.Encouraging listeners to reflect on how badly they want to change and to take action in partnership with God, using faith as the catalyst for transformation. Subscribe to Ashley's email list a

As the year comes to a close, let's rewind and celebrate the incredible journey we've had together on the Break Free with Ashley Winston Podcast. Today, we're highlighting the most popular episode of 2023, Part Two of How to Be a Successful Leader: The Importance of Self-Awareness and Integrity, featuring Vice President of Education at The John F. Kennedy Center Jordan Lasalle as she talks with Ashley about the many lessons she learned in her years of leadership in education and how to navigate the workplace to position yourself for advancement. Ashley and Jordan discuss the importance of giving people the space to evolve, how leaders can use this to their advantage, and the importance of maintaining integrity and self-awareness. This episode contains valuable insights that will help you in your journey to becoming a better leader. Ashley also reveals the runners-up for the year's most popular episode. Be sure to check out part one of this interview if you missed it! We wish you a Happy New Ye