Publisher Description

Metamorphosis is the true tale of how a bitter, traumatized woman transformed herself and her life to fulfill all her wildest dreams.No matter how you slice it, everyone has had adverse experiences in life, experiences they wish they could take back and do differently or even banish altogether. After a duo of traumatic events at age twenty-nine, combined with a chip on my shoulder from growing up as a black child in a small, very white town, I found myself years later living in the past and unable to move forward.Miserable and hating how my life was playing out at age thirty-four, I made a life-changing decision and... started reading. Immersing myself in teachings from noted spiritual pioneers, I quickly learned of the ability to think things into existence and the power to self-heal.If you are thirsty for a permanent change-healing wounds that refuse to close and making all your wildest dreams a reality-Metamorphosis: A Motivational Memoir of Self-Healing, Transformation, and Successful Manifestation is the book that will quench your thirst.

Author Biography

Ashley Noel is an African American mother, writer, and graduate of Purdue University Global with an AA in criminology and criminal justice. In her free time, she enjoys family and friends, cooking, the beach, exercising, and karaoke. Ashley is a music lover and collector of band tees.An expert at overcoming obstacles, having beaten drug addiction and alcoholism, PTSD, an eating disorder, and more, Ashley exhibits a strong sense of devotion to helping others in similar situations with her raw, honest style of writing. She is dedicated to making a difference in the world by turning her adversities into a tool to motivate and bring awareness to readers about the power of self-healing, transformation, and successful manifestation.

Review

"Metamorphosis is a beautiful memoir of one person's journey of transforming pain into purpose and healing. Ashley Noel has written an encouraging book with superb storytelling that will leave anyone inspired to move through life's trials and make their dreams come true." -Marci Shimoff, #1 NY Times Bestselling author of Happy for No Reason and Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul"Metamorphosis is a hero's journey and Ashley Noel is the heroine. Truly inspiring-and refreshingly actionable-Noel's memoir shares her story of victory over life-altering trauma, and the path she took to rebuild a life rooted in purpose." -Kristin A. Sherry, International bestselling author of YouMap & creator of the YouMap(R) profile"Ashley's story gives hope and inspiration to all of us. She reminds me of how I finally took control of my life and used the same basic principles she used to overcome addiction, depression, and bad mental habits that keep people from realizing their true potential." -Dave Dahl, Creator & Co-Founder, Dave's Killer Bread (Former Addict, Ex-Con, Current Musician and Entrepreneur)"Ashley Noel's story is one of resilience, strength, grace, fortitude, and proof beyond any doubt that one can change their life no matter how deep the grief or how steep the climb. This isn't just a memoir but a guide to change, a guide to true Metamorphosis." -Kim Conrey, author of Stealing Ares, Book One in the Ares Ascending series"The section in Metamorphosis about encountering angel numbers for the first time is exciting to read! Experiencing angel numbers is the strongest indicator of being connected to spirit and or spirit guides. Noel's account of how she discovered the numbers, learned their meaning, and used them as a guidance tool, is inspiring for others who are looking to do the same." -Gina Self, Certified Psychic Medium"Ashley's writing style allows you to truly feel every single aspect of emotion from her incredible "Metamorphosis." Triumph and euphoria, pain, and frustration. Then... the unspeakable tragedy of the loss of her son's father and her spiral into despair. I felt it, you'll feel it too. Ashley's story is one of constant comebacks that culminates in victory over heartache. Victory that you will feel in your bones from her deep, soulful writing style. You will experience every emotion reading her book. If you don't... check your pulse." -Mike Violette, Maine Radio Personality "A vivid and vulnerable account of a triumphant tale that takes you through a range of emotions. I was invested from the first word until the last." -Dr. La Toya Davis"In her spiritual memoir, Ashley bravely shares the truth of her struggles, addiction and a tragic loss. She doesn't stop there, either in her life or her sharing.... she offers hope and inspiration to others struggling to create the life they desire and are meant to live by showing how she paid attention to the support, guidance and healing offered her at one of the most difficult times of her life. Keep an eye out for further sharings from Noel; she has a message to share and won't stop until she reaches as many people as she can." -Martha Williams, shamanic practitioner"The world needs nothing more than a true, vulnerable story share that exemplifies the rawness of what it means to be human. Bound to touch lives." -Amanda Monty Co-CEO, Topset Meals. Yoga teacher. Trauma survivor.

Review Quote

"Metamorphosis is a beautiful memoir of one person's journey of transforming pain into purpose and healing. Ashley Noel has written an encouraging book with superb storytelling that will leave anyone inspired to move through life's trials and make their dreams come true." -Marci Shimoff, #1 NY Times Bestselling author of Happy for No Reason and Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul "Metamorphosis is a hero's journey and Ashley Noel is the heroine. Truly inspiring-and refreshingly actionable-Noel's memoir shares her story of victory over life-altering trauma, and the path she took to rebuild a life rooted in purpose." -Kristin A. Sherry, International bestselling author of YouMap & creator of the YouMap(R) profile "Ashley's story gives hope and inspiration to all of us. She reminds me of how I finally took control of my life and used the same basic principles she used to overcome addiction, depression, and bad mental habits that keep people from realizing their true potential." -Dave Dahl, Creator & Co-Founder, Dave's Killer Bread (Former Addict, Ex-Con, Current Musician and Entrepreneur)"Ashley Noel's story is one of resilience, strength, grace, fortitude, and proof beyond any doubt that one can change their life no matter how deep the grief or how steep the climb. This isn't just a memoir but a guide to change, a guide to true Metamorphosis." -Kim Conrey, author of Stealing Ares, Book One in the Ares Ascending series"The section in Metamorphosis about encountering angel numbers for the first time is exciting to read! Experiencing angel numbers is the strongest indicator of being connected to spirit and or spirit guides. Noel's account of how she discovered the numbers, learned their meaning, and used them as a guidance tool, is inspiring for others who are looking to do the same." -Gina Self, Certified Psychic Medium"Ashley's writing style allows you to truly feel every single aspect of emotion from her incredible "Metamorphosis." Triumph and euphoria, pain, and frustration. Then... the unspeakable tragedy of the loss of her son's father and her spiral into despair. I felt it, you'll feel it too. Ashley's story is one of constant comebacks that culminates in victory over heartache. Victory that you will feel in your bones from her deep, soulful writing style. You will experience every emotion reading her book. If you don't... check your pulse." -Mike Violette, Maine Radio Personality "A vivid and vulnerable account of a triumphant tale that takes you through a range of emotions. I was invested from the first word until the last." -Dr. La Toya Davis"In her spiritual memoir, Ashley bravely shares the truth of her struggles, addiction and a tragic loss. She doesn't stop there, either in her life or her sharing.... she offers hope and inspiration to others struggling to create the life they desire and are meant to live by showing how she paid attention to the support, guidance and healing offered her at one of the most difficult times of her life. Keep an eye out for further sharings from Noel; she has a message to share and won't stop until she reaches as many people as she can." -Martha Williams, shamanic practitioner"The world needs nothing more than a true, vulnerable story share that exemplifies the rawness of what it means to be human. Bound to touch lives." -Amanda Monty Co-CEO, Topset Meals. Yoga teacher. Trauma survivor.

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