Ashley Elllington Brown

Ashley Ellington Brown is author of the multiple-award-winning guide A Beautiful Morning: How a Morning Ritual Can Feed Your Soul and Transform Your Life. Ashley’s own morning ritual inspired her to write the book in order to share this powerful tool with others.

She grew up in New Orleans (a city which still holds her heart--and stomach) and worked as an advertising copywriter and account executive, book editor, and employee communications manager for the world’s third-largest death care firm before becoming a freelance writer in 2000. Ashley also writes the blog “Joy Detectives” about her never-ending quest to find joy in both the everyday and the extraordinary.

Additionally, she is a founding member of the Creation Co-op, a community of women pursuing freedom and wholeness through authentic connection, mindfulness, and artistic play and exploration. Her writing has appeared in Yoga Journal, Thrive Global, The Daily Positive, The Red Tricycle, The Eden Magazine, One Breath Magazine, and the anthology Song of Ourself: Voices in Unison. She lives in Florida with her husband and son.

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2018

A Beautiful Morning: How a Morning Ritual Can Feed Your Soul and Transform Your Life

You deserve a life you love. A Beautiful Morning can help you create it by revealing how a morning ritual can transform your day—and your life. Ashley Ellington Brown made that discovery when she began a morning practice, inspiring her to write about this powerful tool so others can benefit.

Brown interviewed more than twenty women who are living their dreams, including best-selling author and life coach Martha Beck; wellness advocate, entrepreneur, and wife of Spike Lee Tonya Lewis Lee; painter, author, and creativity coach Tracy Verdugo; and horse whisperer and Equus Coach Koelle Simpson. They share how a personally meaningful morning ritual can provide space for clarity and inspiration, refresh and restore you, enhance your relationships, empower you to be your best self, and enable you to steer your life with purpose toward a clear vision of what you want.

A Beautiful Morning features an abundance of wisdom and resources to support you in crafting the ritual that will lead to your most joyful and fulfilling life.

2018

Awards and Recognition

Gold Medal, 2019 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards; Gold Medal, 2018 FAPA President's Awards; Honorable Mention, 2018 Writer's Digest Self-Published Book Awards; Finalist, 2018 Best Book Awards

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