Good Skin Circle

Part One of: The Spiritual Journey of Entrepreneurship Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop  2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication

Heading to the Be Well Beauty + Wellness Show this weekend? This episode is your complete Vegas Blueprint—from what to pack and how to survive the desert heat, to making meaningful industry connections, maximizing your education, and creating the kind of opportunities that can change your career. Come say hello in Las Vegas! ✨ Saturday, June 27 | 12:00 PM Meet & Greet at the Leahlani Booth #3...

I had $300 in my checking account. No backup plan. No certainty. No confidence. Just a decision and a dream. This episode is about what happened next. ✨ Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop  2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication

Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Craig Kraffert, owner of Amarte Skincare, joins me for an in-depth conversation on the science behind Korean skincare, the remarkable story of elemental sulfur, nano-encapsulated retinol technology, fermented ginkgo biloba nut extract, and the unique formulation philosophy that has made Amarte one of the most respected professional skincare brands in the industry....

Artificial intelligence is changing the way we work, learn, create, communicate, and do business. In this episode, Ashley explores why human connection, discernment, trust, touch, and lived experience may become some of the most valuable assets in the coming decades. Drawing from nearly 20 years as a licensed aesthetician, educator, mentor, and business owner, she shares a nuanced perspective on t...

A short reflection as my 20-year anniversary of being licensed approaches. Sign up for mentorship, slow flow, and apply for my 2-day workshop using the links below! Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop  2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publicatio...

This week, I joined Maria live inside her community for a powerful conversation on what actually creates loyal, long-term clients in the aesthetics industry. We dive into: • luxury client experience • retention & rebooking psychology • nervous system regulation in the treatment room • creating “golden clients” • natural retail sales without sounding salesy • the tiny details that elevate your...

This week on Good Skin Circle, Ashley sits down with Kevini Scolari, owner of Current Skin Clinic in Las Vegas — a deeply intuitive, heart-led aesthetician known for creating a space rooted in connection, trust, education, and real skin health. Fresh off attending Ashley’s Golden Touch Workshop in Phoenix, Kevini shares the shifts she’s already experiencing in her treatment room and why slowing do...

This episode is about energy, standards, and the habits shaping your entire life. Ashley shares three powerful shifts that elevated her relationships, career, and sense of self, rooted in real experience, not theory. If you’ve been feeling stuck, disconnected, or out of alignment, this is your reset. You’ll walk away thinking differently about: The rooms you’re in The way you care for yourself The...

Listen to Lorena Sanchez and I talk all about Golden Clients while we drink an arguably strong margarita and prepare for the Golden Touch Workshop tomorrow! Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop  2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication

Ashley opens up about navigating grief, faith, and purpose during one of the most emotionally charged seasons of her life,... marked by the anniversary of her father’s passing and the recent loss of her soul dog, Fillmore. This is a conversation about what happens when your world breaks… and how you rebuild it with intention, truth, and divine timing. Inside this episode: The reality of long-term...

This episode is your wake-up call. AI isn’t taking your job, but being average will. If your clients aren’t rebooking, your offers feel interchangeable, or you’re relying on Instagram to fill your books… we need to talk. This is about the shift from commodity to specialist, and why that’s the difference between staying busy and building real wealth. Inside: The brand decisions quietly costing you...

Today I'm joined by Kendra Price, a licensed aesthetician for 20+ years, Golden Touch Provider, and someone I deeply trust when it comes to working with the skin with precision and integrity. We talk about chemical peels, but more importantly, we talk about standards,... what it really looks like to create change without over-treating, over-promising, or bypassing the fundamentals. We get int...

From treatment room to caviar and champagne—this episode is what happens when a “client” becomes family. I’m joined by Mama D, AKA Diana Landi (licensed aesthetician, master makeup artist, certified health/accountability coach, and esthetics instructor), my OG golden client turned Golden Touch Provider, as we talk evolution, standards, and the kind of relationships that redefine success. If you’ve...

Before I ever went out on my own, I spent years working for other people in this industry — and those years taught me lessons that shaped everything about the way I run my business today. In this episode of Good Skin Circle , I’m sharing the three biggest things I learned before starting Ageless Ashley : the marketing strategies I knew I never wanted to use, why hiring professionals for finances i...

In this episode, Ashley shares a deeply personal reflection on the past few years — a period marked by unexpected challenges, major life shifts, and moments that tested both her faith and resilience. From moving to Phoenix with her husband to be closer to family and start a family of their own, to navigating infertility and supporting her 97-year-old grandmother through serious health struggles, A...

In this intimate and unfiltered episode of Good Skin Circle , Ashley steps out from behind the educator role and into something more personal — her marriage, her mindset, and the philosophy behind her mentorship. Interviewed by her husband Charles, a tech and sales leader, Ashley shares what mentorship truly means to her after 20 years in aesthetics: proximity to lived experience, access to discer...

What happens when 15 aestheticians gather in Sedona to retreat and talk about leadership, magnetism, and the kind of clients who change your business forever? In this intimate episode of Good Skin Circle , Ashley takes you inside the red rocks for a raw and expansive conversation about what it really means to attract and keep golden clients . Recorded live during a co-hosted retreat with Leahlani...

Last week, I was hit by a car. In the weeks leading up to co-hosting a retreat, I was quietly battling imposter syndrome — questioning my capacity to hold big space for women stepping into their own expansion. Then life knocked me to the pavement. Literally. What followed was a spiritual reckoning, a breathwork breakthrough, and a message so clear it shook me: you cannot hold light without knowing...

What does it really take to build a thriving massage and facial practice — without chasing trends, aesthetics, or overnight success? In this episode of Good Skin Circle , Ashley sits down with Lorena Sanchez, a dual licensed massage therapist and aesthetician based in San Francisco , to talk about the long game: embodiment, authenticity, community trust, and confidence built over time. Lorena shar...

This episode was recorded just before the collective energy shifted and everything started to feel louder, heavier, and more uncertain. In it, Ashley shares a grounded reminder of why now is not the time for healers to go quiet . When fear, shame, or uncertainty make practitioners pull back, our clients need presence, touch, and skilled hands-on care more than ever. This episode is both a call to...

In this episode Ashley sits down with DERMASCOPE Magazine Owner Amanda Miller and Managing Editor Dorian Reyes for a powerful conversation on education, longevity, and what it really takes to build a sustainable career in aesthetics. With over 50 years of history, DERMASCOPE has quietly shaped industry standards through unbranded, non-biased education and this conversation reveals why that matters...

In this solo episode, Ashley Curtis shares why in-person workshops and retreats create deeper confidence, magnetism, and integration than online education alone. Drawing from 19 years in the aesthetics industry and experience teaching both digital courses and live trainings, Ashley explains how embodiment, nervous system regulation, and being witnessed in the room accelerate growth—for your hands,...

Your intuition doesn’t stop speaking when you ignore it. It just whispers… until the cost shows up elsewhere. In this episode, Ashley explores why intuition is the foundation of ethics, boundaries, energy, and burnout , and what really happens when we override our inner knowing for pressure, opportunity, or approval. You’ll hear about: The hidden energetic cost of ignoring intuitive signals Why bu...

In this episode, I share why my word of the year and how choosing depth over distraction has changed the way I work, create, and lead. We talk about: Why expansion without focus leads to burnout The difference between surrender and giving up How scattered energy creates unnecessary resistance Why refinement is often the real next level How devotion creates clarity, sustainability, and momentum If...