Episodes

Nov. 4, 2025

What is Future Faking? Signs You’re Being Deceived in your Relationship. [Ep: 805]

Have you ever found yourself waiting for something that never materializes, perhaps a trip, a proposal, or a promise that keeps getting pushed back to someday? In today's podcast, I’m explaining what future faking really is a...

Oct. 22, 2025

Trapped by a Malignant Narcissist? Identify Sociopathic and Narcissistic Abuse. [Ep 804]

The word narcissist and the concept of narcissism is brought constantly in our society. However, narcissism isn’t one size fits all, there are different types of narcissism. The five common types of narcissism are overt, cove...

Oct. 15, 2025

The Emotional Journey of Losing Your Best Beloved Dog or Cat. [Ep. 803]

Losing a pet to death of their body is painful and you may feel lonely because others don’t understand the bond and connection. They don’t understand the love and connection you had with this being. People say things like, th...

Oct. 8, 2025

Dogs and Cats are our Family not Just our Pets. Ep: 802

The loss of a pet to some people is just that, a loss of a pet. But for some of us the loss of a pet is the loss of a child. When you don’t have children, your dog or cat is your child. The connection and bond is strong and t...

Aug. 26, 2025

Discernment Is Not Judgement it's Awareness. [Ep. 801]

Are you dealing with challenging people in your life? Trying to understand specific relationship dynamics? Wanting to choose wisely when it comes to friendships, romantic relationships, and business partnerships? In today’s p...

July 9, 2025

They May Think They Know You-But It's All An Interpretation [Ep. 800]

In today’s episode of The Ashley Berges Show , I’m deep diving into something we don’t talk about enough: how we only understand ourselves. We have people in our lives, such as partners, parents, siblings, and best friends, b...

July 2, 2025

Mind Games and Manipulation: The Gaslighting Epidemic. [Ep:799]

Welcome to The Ashley Berges Show. Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s more relevant than ever: gaslighting. It’s showing up everywhere, in our personal lives, professional environments, and across the media. In this epis...

June 18, 2025

How to Find Peace and Gratitude in a Drama-Filled World. [Ep: 798]

On today’s episode of The Ashley Berges Show, I invite you to shift your focus from society’s distractions to real sources of peace, joy, and freedom. Are you overwhelmed by the news, social media, and life's personal pressur...

May 20, 2025

Identify and Safeguard Yourself from Malignant Narcissists. Ep. [797]

In order to safeguard yourself, you must be able to identify malignant narcissists that are in your personal life, family dynamic, work environment, and people you may listen to on the news, on social media, and in politics. ...

May 13, 2025

When Borderline and Narcissism Overlap. [Ep. 796]

What happens when Borderline Personality Disorder and Narcissistic Personality Disorder overlap? Many of us understand narcissism and some of us understand borderline. However, what do you do when you find yourself in a relat...

April 30, 2025

End the Loop of Manipulation and Gaslighting in your Relationships. [Ep. 795]

It's time to stop your brain from talking you out of what really happened, what was really said, and what events actually transpired that day in your life. It’s interesting how we create narratives in our minds as to what happened in a given...

April 23, 2025

When the Rules Only Apply to You: The Imbalanced Relationship [Ep: 794]

An imbalanced relationship is a relationship where one of the two people in the relationship is held to a higher standard than the other. In these relationships, one person creates a set of rules for the relationship but the person that creates the...

April 16, 2025

How to Identify Manipulative and Controlling Behaviors and Patterns in Relationships. [Ep 793]

Are you being manipulated or controlled mentally and emotionally by another person? Do you feel as though you can’t make your own choices and that everything you do is questioned and put under the microscope? When we identify manipulative and...

April 9, 2025

Are you Codependent in a Relationship with Someone Taking Advantage of You? [Ep.792]

Are you feeling more codependent in your personal relationship than ever before? Do you feel that you are being taken advantage of and feeling as though you are loosing your identity? Some relationships begin in a whirlwind style -fast and furious and...

April 8, 2025

Empowering Young Minds: Helping Children Overcome Negative Self-Beliefs [Ep: 791]

Many of us suffer or have previously suffered with self-limiting beliefs holding us back throughout our lives. As adults we either realize those beliefs exist or are unaware of their existence. We develop these self-limiting beliefs throughout...

Feb. 18, 2025

Helping Children to Better Process Anger and to Realize their True Personal Worth. [Ep. 790]

Processing and understanding our emotions and seeing our inherent value are two things we strive to achieve in our lifetime. Some of us are still struggling to master one or both of these goals. As adults many of us aren’t taught this by our family or...

Feb. 11, 2025

Wellness without Medication: Feel Better with No Side Effects. [Ep: 789]

Many of us suffer with some type of ailment. And many of us don’t want to take a pill or live in pain. What if you could solve the problem with no side effects? I came across a life-changing device that I wear everyday since May of 2024. After...

Feb. 3, 2025

Are you in the Middle of a Quarter-Life Crisis? [Ep: 788]

A quarter-life crisis typically occurs in your 20s or 30s, bringing feelings of uncertainty and questioning the path your life is taking. This crisis affects a lot of people. Many factors go into why people have this crisis in their lives. It’s a...

Jan. 29, 2025

How to Clearly Identify and Recognize a Malignant Narcissist. Ep: [787]

We hear the term narcissist thrown around a lot in daily discussion. However not all narcissism and narcissists are created equal. Some people possess a few narcissistic tendencies while others seem to display all signs and symptoms. However their is...

Jan. 22, 2025

When Excuses Becomes Toxic: When to Draw the Line. Ep.[786]

Empathy is a wonderful personal quality, caring for others goes hand-and-hand, and giving others the benefit of the doubt goes a long way with respect to specific situations and circumstances. We can acknowledge other people's pain and life stressors....

Jan. 3, 2025

Building Strong Families Through Movement with Author Russ Rogers [Ep. 785]

There is no better time than right now! We need to think about the value of the present moment and how important that is to all of us. It's time to get off the couch and get moving. Joining me today is children’s author Russ Rogers. Russ has written a...

Dec. 30, 2024

Creating the Next Generation of Change Makers with Author Amelie Anastasia [Ep.784]

As one of the youngest philanthropists in the country and children’s author, ten-year-old Amelie Anastasia is chasing her dreams and accomplishing things most adults have only dreamt about. Amelie wrote her first book at the age of eight and now has...

Dec. 27, 2024

New Year's Eve FOMO: Avoid the Letdown and Hype and Start a Fresh Year. [Ep. 783]

Are you feeling New Year’s Eve FOMO creeping in? Every year, all the pomp and circumstance leading up to New Year's celebrations can make us feel like we are missing out. Some of us love the evening, and others deplore it. Perhaps you used to love it,...

Dec. 18, 2024

Eliminate Self-Limiting Beliefs with Inner Child Work [Ep: 782]

Self-Limiting beliefs hold us back, creating life obstacles that impair our ability to cultivate healthy relationships, pose a barrier to understanding and embracing our true identity, and stands in the way of our personal success. Our self-limiting...