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May 10, 2025 32 mins

In this episode of 'Unseen to Unstoppable' host Ilene Carol speaks with rising country music artist Ashley Barron. They discuss Ashley's journey in the music industry, her experiences living with scleroderma, and her advocacy work for autoimmune disease awareness.

Ashley shares insights about her latest album 'Checkmate' the importance of support systems, and the challenges of balancing a music career with personal health. The conversation emphasizes resilience, empowerment, and the power of storytelling through music.


Takeaways

  • Ashley Barron is a rising country music artist known for her powerful vocals and storytelling.
  • Her family and personal experiences influenced her journey in music.
  • Living with an autoimmune disease has shaped Ashley's perspective and music.
  • Ashley advocates for awareness of scleroderma through her work with the National Scleroderma Foundation.
  • The title of her latest album, 'Checkmate', symbolizes overcoming challenges.
  • Ashley emphasizes the importance of a support system in her life and career.
  • She encourages others to pursue their passions despite obstacles.
  • Ashley believes that knowledge is key in dealing with autoimmune diseases.
  • Her music aims to resonate with those feeling unseen or unheard.
  • Ashley shares that comparison can hinder personal joy and growth.

Links to Ashley:

https://www.ashleybarronofficial.com/

https://www.instagram.com/ashleybarronofficial/

https://www.tiktok.com/@ashleybarronofficial


Host: Ilene Carol

https://www.instagram.com/unseen2unstoppable

Produced by: Women's Quarterly Magazine

https://www.linktr.ee/wqmagazine

About Ilene Carol

Ilene Carol is the Publisher of Women's Quarterly Magazine, CEO of ICE Media Entertainment, a Career Development Mentor for students attending Virginia Commonwealth University, and an Advocate for ALS.

She enjoys reading, listening to music, journaling, and living a healthy lifestyle.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilenecarol

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