Inner Alchemy with Ashley Logan

What if the freedom you’ve been chasing… isn’t actually freedom at all?   In this episode, Ashley sits down with spiritual teacher, truth-teller, and liberation guide Lauryn Henley to explore what it really means to live freely, from the inside out. Together, they discuss the difference between freedom and liberation, and why true freedom can’t exist without interdependence, belonging, and wholene...

What if mentorship could transform not just individual businesses, but entire communities?  After a 40-year banking career, we introduce you to Bruce Taylor, a figurehead in Chicago business. Taylor has made it his mission to help uplift the next generation of leaders through 1:1 mentorship programs that are changing the landscape of the Chicago business community for the better.   In today’s epis...

What if creativity was the key to connection, healing, and legacy? In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan sits down with artist, curator, entrepreneur, and cultural connector G. Green to explore the deeper purpose of art—not just as something to be admired, but as a powerful force for belonging, truth-telling, and cultural change.  From growing up on the South and West Sides of Ch...

What if your greatest heartbreak was the gateway to your greatest transformation?   In this intimate and soul-shaking episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan sits down with world-renowned sex and relationship therapist Dr. Laura Berman for an intimate and unapologetic conversation on grief, embodiment, and the magic that can emerge on the other side of devastation.   After the tragic and w...

If you’ve ever felt like you’ve done “all the work” and still feel stuck, this episode is for you. In this powerful and revealing episode of Unapologetically Yours, host Ashley Logan sits down with Bethany Davis, founder of Entheon Somatics, to explore the life-altering power of somatic healing - especially for leaders, creatives, and high-achievers on the verge of burnout. Bethany shares why top-...

The #MeToo Movement is not about headlines or hashtags - it’s about giving a voice to what it actually feels like to live in a body that’s been harmed, in a world that prefers you stay quiet. It starts with stories – often whispered, sometimes shouted – from women who finally found the words, the courage and the space, to talk about what had happened to them. In this deeply personal solo episode o...

Women are not taught to understand our bodies - and that’s a problem. In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley sits down with Dr. Rishma Walji — Naturopathic Doctor, PhD, TEDx speaker, and host of the XO Conversations Podcast — to talk about the massive gaps in women’s healthcare and education… and the emotional cost of filling in the blanks ourselves. From fertility to perimenopause, pre...

What if that overflowing closet wasn’t just full of stuff—but full of stories, attachments, and outdated versions of yourself you’re finally ready to release? In this solo episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan shares what happened when she decided to clean out her closet—and realized it wasn’t just about clothes. It was about grief, identity, and the deeper process of letting go so somet...

What does it really take to build something from the ground up—and keep going when it gets messy? In this solo episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan reflects on what it means to start something new, navigate the uncertain middle, and arrive at a place of grounded mastery. She shares her own entrepreneurial story of founding her marketing agency “Yakkety Yak” in 2012, scaling it through m...

What happens when you stop second-guessing yourself and start following the pull toward something greater? Sometimes, the smallest seed of inspiration is actually your inner compass guiding you toward something much more. In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, host Ashley Logan sits down with Jackie Hutson, managing partner of Atrium, founder of Piper & Mint, and all-around entrepreneurial...

How sweet can life really be?  Finding balance between masculine and feminine energy is key to deeper self-trust, healing, and alignment—while being radically authentic about what you want.  In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, host Ashley Logan welcomes Marianna (Mari) Hegyi, a transformative group facilitator, gentle reiki practitioner, compassionate breathwork guide, and attuned sound hea...

March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and contributions of women throughout history. But here’s something many of us still struggle with—receiving.   For so many women—especially those of us raised in the ‘80s and beyond—asking for help feels like a sign of weakness. We’ve been taught to juggle everything on our own, to be independent to a fault, and to give...

What if the answers you’ve been searching for are already within you, waiting for you to tune in? In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan takes you on a deeply personal and spiritual journey to uncover what it really means to live in alignment. Through reflections on divine masculine and feminine energy, meditative downloads, and lessons inspired by Mary Magdalene, Ashley explores...

Why do so many people freeze instead of stepping in when someone needs help? How can we break free from the bystander effect and take action—both for others and for ourselves?   In this mini-episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan dives into the psychology behind the bystander effect, exploring why people hesitate to help in moments of crisis and how we can cultivate the courage to interve...

What if you could access a cosmic blueprint of your soul—one that holds the key to your past lives, life purpose, and deepest healing?   In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, host Ashley Logan sits down with Paige Kaufman, a psychedelic Akashic practitioner, medicine woman, and spiritual coach, to explore the mystical world of the Akashic Records. Together, they dive into what the Akashic Rec...

Have you ever felt like you “just knew” something before it happened? Or had an unexplainable gut feeling that turned out to be right? You might be more intuitive than you think.   In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, host Ashley Logan explores the world of intuition, spirituality, and the unseen forces that guide everyday life. From childhood experiences with inexplicable gut feelings to pr...

Ever feel like you’re carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders—managing schedules, remembering all the little details, and keeping everything running smoothly? You’re not alone.   In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan sits down with Paige Connell, content creator and advocate for equity in marriage and parenting, to talk about the mental load—the invisible work that so...

Right now, DEI is under attack like never before. Some are calling it the war on DEI as companies roll back policies, funding gets cut, and conversations around diversity become more heated than ever. But what if we’re missing the bigger picture?   In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, host Ashley Logan, CEO of Yakkety Yak, unpacks the complexities of DEI from both a business leader’s perspec...

What do you do when it feels like everything is falling apart? When life throws challenge after challenge, and the support systems you once relied on disappear?   In this episode, Ashley Logan shares her raw and unfiltered journey through one of the hardest years of her life—navigating loss, major life changes, and unexpected chaos (including four fire trucks showing up at her house on Christmas D...

What happens when you stop drinking? In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan shares her powerful two-year journey of living alcohol-free and how it has changed every aspect of her life. From enhancing her creativity to deepening her relationships, Ashley explores the unexpected benefits of saying goodbye to alcohol. She reflects on the cultural norms that make drinking such a big p...

Season 2 of Unapologetically Yours is here! Ashley Logan kicks off the new season with an honest look back at 2024—a year full of challenges, growth, and transformation. She shares how small decisions helped her realign with what really matters and set the foundation for 2025. Ashley talks about why reflecting on the past is so important and shares tools like breathwork and gateless writing that h...

What does it take to grow unapologetically? How do you start something new, embrace imperfection, and pursue your dreams without holding back?    In the season one finale of Unapologetically Yours, host Ashley Logan reflects on the transformative journey of creativity, courage, and self-expression that this season has taken her on. Whether you’re chasing big dreams, navigating life’s challenges, o...

In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan opens up about the importance of choice when it comes to family planning at a time when it’s never been more relevant. She shares in detail some of the highs and lows of her journey through motherhood, from the joy and hope of pregnancy to the heartbreak of miscarriage. During this impactful solo episode, she goes deep into the emotional and...

In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan sits down with Rabbi Cantor Judy Greenfeld for a super relatable and inspiring conversation. Judy talks about her journey as a female rabbi and cantor, the struggles of leading a community, and how comparison culture can mess with our self-esteem. They also dive into things like sound healing (yes, it’s a thing!), and why forgiveness and self...

  In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley Logan dives into a captivating chat with the incredible Lola Wright, a true trailblazer in the world of entrepreneurship. Together, they unravel Lola’s journey from spiritual guru to business dynamo, tackling topics like the magic of mindset, the importance of taking the reins in your own life, and the transformative power of self-awareness. Get...