EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 38 MIN
Italy, Friendship & the Feeling of Infinite Possibility (a peek inside my trip to Italy) | Episode 194
from Living an Intentional Life Podcast · host Ashley Strong Smith
Send us Fan MailI’m still processing Italy.I don’t fully have the polished “here’s what I learned” ending yet, but I think there’s something beautiful about sharing from the middle of an experience instead of waiting until everything is neatly understood.In this episode, I’m taking you through the journey of our girls’ trip through Naples, Sorrento, Positano, and Ischia — a trip that became so much more than just a vacation. From rooftop spritzes and pizza that tasted like infinite possibility, to ferry rides, ocean swims, sunsets against castles, and the quiet unraveling of parts of myself that had long been waiting to be seen again.We talk about:friendship and feminine connectionslowing down and living on “Italian time”beauty, rest, and sensory joyanxiety and surrender while travelingthe emotional experience of returning homethe parts of ourselves that come back online when we finally exhaleThis episode is less of a travel recap and more of a reflection on what happens when life reminds you how deeply beautiful being human can be.Thank you, Italy. Truly.MORE FROM THIS PODCAST : PURCHASE YOUR "Fall in love with yourself + your life : 2026 Planner!" FREE DOWNLOADABLE GUIDE - Creating a Heart-Centered Foundation Follow on INSTAGRAMWork 1:1 with Ashley : Book an Intentional Living Connection CallMUSIC BY: Tristen Whaley / @t_whales / [email protected] / Spotify
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Send us Fan Mail I’m still processing Italy. I don’t fully have the polished “here’s what I learned” ending yet, but I think there’s something beautiful about sharing from the middle of an experience instead of waiting until everything is neatly understood. In this episode, I’m taking you through the journey of our girls’ trip through Naples, Sorrento, Positano, and Ischia — a trip that became so much more than just a vacation. From rooftop spritzes and pizza that tasted like infinite possibi...
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