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Jules Williams & Alison Pothier

NEVER BEFORE HAS IT BEEN MORE IMPORTANT TO STOP AND ASK OURSELVES, “WHAT DO I TRULY BELIEVE”?Broadcasting out of Malibu, CA, this podcast series explores the significance and impact of our beliefs on our lives and our world. Meaning “B and believe in U”, the I BULIEVE series invites listeners and featured guests to consider what we truly believe and how those beliefs shape our worlds. Join hosts, Jules Williams & Alison Pothier - each an intuitive coach, filmmaker and storyteller - as they share insights and their call to action: “NOW IT’S YOUR TURN, WHAT DO YOU BULIEVE?” read less

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16. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Tia Carrere" BUlieves

16. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Tia Carrere" BUlieves

Acclaimed television and film actress, grammy award winning singer & songwriter, former model and loving mother, Tia Carrere, joins husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams for this episode of IBULIEVE. Sharing about how childhood challenges framed her beginnings, inspired her healing and informed her philosophy and approach to life, Tia encourages perseverance and self-acceptance. Speaking about the importance of honing our narratives and doing the inner work to free our steps to move forward, Tia offers, "We are all facing great adversity and difficulty, but don't let that be the cement around your boots." Raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, 'Althea' Rae Duhinio Janairo, became professionally known as 'Tia' Carrere, honoring a nickname ascribed to her by her sister. First discovered at 17 years old while out grocery shopping, Tia was cast in her first movie, Aloha Summer and moved to Los Angeles, California. Among her many roles, she acted in General Hospital, Wayne's World, True Lies, Relic Hunter and many others and is the voice of Lilo's sister Nani, in Lilo & Stitch. Tia has also won two Grammy Awards for her music and shares in this special conversation, news of her upcoming song, "I'm Still Here." Links referenced in this episode:IBULIEVE.comALISONPOTHIER.comJULESWILLIAMS.comINSIDEOUTRETREATS.comGuest Links:TIACARRERE.comTIA CARRERE Music on ITUNES TIACARRERE.com/music- Featured: Upcoming New Song Title: "I'm Still Here"TIACARRERE TShirtsIBULIEVE Theme Song:Excerpt from the composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

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16. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Tia Carrere" BUlieves

16. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Tia Carrere" BUlieves

Acclaimed television and film actress, grammy award winning singer & songwriter, former model and loving mother, Tia Carrere, joins husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams for this episode of IBULIEVE. Sharing about how childhood challenges framed her beginnings, inspired her healing and informed her philosophy and approach to life, Tia encourages perseverance and self-acceptance. Speaking about the importance of honing our narratives and doing the inner work to free our steps to move forward, Tia offers, "We are all facing great adversity and difficulty, but don't let that be the cement around your boots." Raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, 'Althea' Rae Duhinio Janairo, became professionally known as 'Tia' Carrere, honoring a nickname ascribed to her by her sister. First discovered at 17 years old while out grocery shopping, Tia was cast in her first movie, Aloha Summer and moved to Los Angeles, California. Among her many roles, she acted in General Hospital, Wayne's World, True Lies, Relic Hunter and many others and is the voice of Lilo's sister Nani, in Lilo & Stitch. Tia has also won two Grammy Awards for her music and shares in this special conversation, news of her upcoming song, "I'm Still Here." Links referenced in this episode:IBULIEVE.comALISONPOTHIER.comJULESWILLIAMS.comINSIDEOUTRETREATS.comGuest Links:TIACARRERE.comTIA CARRERE Music on ITUNES TIACARRERE.com/music- Featured: Upcoming New Song Title: "I'm Still Here"TIACARRERE TShirtsIBULIEVE Theme Song:Excerpt from the composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

15. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Heather Wildman" BUlieves

15. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Heather Wildman" BUlieves

Adventure racer and world-class endurance athlete, Heather Wildman, is the Founder of the Malibu Fountain of Youth Fitness. A marathoner, triathlete, mountaineer, paddle boarder, personal trainer, fitness model and loving mother, Heather joins husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams for this episode of IBULIEVE. Sharing about how adventure sports and extreme fitness helped her gain confidence and overcome childhood adversity, Heather speaks about how embracing what made her different helped her to dig deep ... and shine. Finishing in the top 10 of her age grade in the legendary Hawaii Ironman, Heather has completed 12 marathons, numerous triathlons and climbed mountains near and far - including, The Matterhorn, Maroon Bells, Mt Rainier, Mont Blanc, Mt Jackson and Longs Peak. An avid paddleboarder, Heather was the first woman to stand-up paddle board across Lake Michigan. She is a living embodiment of her beliefs that health and fitness are the fountain of youth.Links referenced in this episode:IBULIEVE.comALISONPOTHIER.comJULESWILLIAMS.comTHE WEIGHFORWARD.comGuest Links:Malibu Fountain of Youth FitnessIBULIEVE Theme Song:Excerpt from the composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

14. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Santa Davis" BUlieves

14. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Santa Davis" BUlieves

Acclaimed drummer, musician and composer Santa Davis joins husband and wife duo Jules Williams and Alison Pothier for this episode of I BULIEVE. Santa is a member of the band, Soul Syndicate and has recorded with fellow reggae legends like Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer in Bob Marley and the Wailers, as well as Jimmy Cliff, Big Mountain and Ziggy Marley to name a few. He has also played with traditional artists such as Willie Nelson, Pink and Chaka Khan.Join us as Santa shares his story of growing up in Kingston, Jamaica and his journey from a young boy in the drum corps to one of reggae's drumming legends. Speaking about how his own history evolved alongside that of the reggae music genre, Santa also shares about the poignant moments that defined his life and career. Dear friend of Peter Tosh, Santa was in the room the night Peter Tosh was shot and murdered. Surviving on a miracle and a prayer, Santa plays today with a bullet still lodged in his back.A deeply soulful man, Santa's is a life well-lived and founded in faith, integrity and spiritual wisdom. His passion for life and music is infectious. An inspiration for all those 'choosing' their paths ... through the most challenging of circumstances. Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/Guest Links:https://www.santadavis.com/Santa's WikiAfrica is my Home (featured song)IBULIEVE Theme Song:Excerpt from the composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

13. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Jennifer Edwards" BUlieves

13. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Jennifer Edwards" BUlieves

Actress, writer, author ... and loving mother, Jennifer Edwards, joins husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams for this episode of IBULIEVE. Renowned for her starring role in the NBC television movie Heidi and its role in rewriting sports television after interrupting an NFL playoffs game between the New York Jets and Oakland Raiders, Jennifer shares her story of the infamous 'Heidi Bowl' ... and how universal irony righted what had been written. Speaking about how her beliefs and experiences have shaped her life, Jennifer reflects on the spirit of creativity, her journey with motherhood ... and the power of the breath. In addition to Heidi, Jennifer is known for her roles in S.O.B, A Fine Mess and Star Trek: The Next Generation. She is the daughter of Patricia Edwards and famed Hollywood Film Director, Blake Edwards, known for directing Breakfast at Tiffany's, the Pink Panther Movies, Victor Victoria amongst others. She is the step-daughter of the real "Mary Poppins" and acclaimed actress in the Sound of Music, Julie Andrews. Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/Guest Links:Jennifer Edwards IMdBThe Heidi GameJennifer Edwards Novel: When Angels CryIBULIEVE Theme Song:Excerpt from the composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

12. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Victor Burke" BUlieves

12. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Victor Burke" BUlieves

Much loved Irish actor, voice over artist and entrepreneur, Victor Burke, joins husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams for this episode of IBULIEVE. Victor shares the beliefs that have inspired his life and career - from growing up in Dublin through to his lifelong love of acting and many successful business ventures. Victor has been a viewer's favorite during his 25 year tenure in the Irish soap opera, Fair City, where he plays the character, Wayne Malloy. He has acted in numerous theater productions and received the Award for Best Actor in a Short Film at the Edinburgh Film Festival for his critically acclaimed role in Turnaround. Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/Guest Links:Victor IMDbIBULIEVE Theme Song:Excerpt from the composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

11. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Carla McCloskey" BUlieves

11. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Carla McCloskey" BUlieves

Esteemed director, assistant director, producer, memoir novelist and enlightened spirit, Carla McCloskey, joins husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams for this episode of IBULIEVE. Carla shares her extraordinary stories and insights gained from her experiences working in Hollywood in film and television and from her own inspirational life's journey as a mother, writer and stroke survivor. From Point Break with Patrick Swayze & Keanu Reeves, to Jurassic Park, Hook and The Burbs, to Ally McBeal and the critically acclaimed, Gilmore Girls, Carla has directed, assisted directed and produced her way through Hollywood as a female rising in an era ahead of her time. In this episode, Carla shares how her BUliefs shape her life and how her life shapes her BUliefs as she speaks about the importance of her relationship with her husband, Leigh McCloskey, their creative home, Olandar, her books, life as a grandmother and the wisdom she gleaned from her own. This beautiful episode has something for everyone. Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/Guest Links:Carla IMDbBook: Grandma Told Me SoBook: Living in an Alien BodyHome: Olander: The Hieroglyph of the Human Soul (THOTHS) Carla Contact: carlamccloskey@aol.comIBULIEVE Theme Song:Excerpt from the composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

10. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Maria Newman" BUlieves

10. IBUlieve: Special Guest "Maria Newman" BUlieves

Esteemed violinist, pianist, conductor, arranger and composer of classical music, Maria Newman, is part of the "musical Hollywood Newman family dynasty" which boasts a collective 92 Oscar nominations in music. Joining husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams in this episode of IBULIEVE, Maria shares about how growing up in a musical family shaped her life, and continues to shape her life, loves and BUliefs. The youngest daughter of Martha Louise Montgomery and 9-time Academy Award winning film composer, Alfred Newman ("Wuthering Heights", "The King and I", "Tin Pan Alley" ... and more ) , Maria is the Founder of the Malibu Friends of Music and Composer-in-Residence at the Montgomery Arts House for Music and Architecture (MAHMA) designed by Eric Lloyd Wright of the Frank Lloyd Wright family of architects. She joins siblings, David Newman (film scorer, "Nutty Professor", "Ice Age", "Hoffa" ... ), Thomas Newman ( film scorer: "Finding Nemo", "The Shawshank Redemption", "Green Mile" ... ), her cousin, Randy Newman (composer: You've Got a Friend in Me from "Toy Story" ... ) and an extended family of cousins and uncles who have demonstrated the timeless power of music to inspire the world. Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/Guest Links:http://www.malibufriendsofmusic.org/http://www.malibufriendsofmusic.org/home/themontgomeryartshouse.htmlIBULIEVE Theme Song:Excerpt from the composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

9. I BUlieve: Special Guest "Jim Wilson" BUlieves

9. I BUlieve: Special Guest "Jim Wilson" BUlieves

Acclaimed Pianist, Composer, Artist and Piano Technician, Jim Wilson, joins husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams , to share how his BUliefs shape his life and his life shapes his BUliefs. "I write tunes and I tune right", says Jim, who has lived a life fully immersed in music, from excelling as a piano technician to composing, producing and performing his critically acclaimed piano compositions. Having worked with, Sir Paul McCartney, Elton John, Phil Collins and Jackson Browne to name a few, he recently collaborated with Arlo Guthrie on his recent remake of "Hard Times Come Again No More" to inspire the world during Covid19 . Carole King described Jim's music as a "magical carpet ride of melodic beauty." Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/Guest Links:https://www.jimwilsonmusic.com/http://www.lapianoservices.com/Hard Times Come Again no More: With Arlo Guthrie (Video)Excerpt from the original song and composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

8. I BUlieve: Special Guest "Indiana Woodward" BUlieves

8. I BUlieve: Special Guest "Indiana Woodward" BUlieves

New York City Ballet's Soloist, Indiana Woodward, joins husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams , to share how her BUliefs shape her life and her life shapes her BUliefs. Indiana is a supremely talented Soloist at the NYCB where some of her featured roles include Juliet, in Romeo and Juliet, and the title role of the Sylph in La Sylphide.Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/The Weigh Forward Kindle BookGuest Links:https://indianawoodward.com/https://www.instagram.com/indiana_woodward/?hl=enExcerpt from the original song and composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

7. I BUlieve: Special Guest "Max Gail" BUlieves

7. I BUlieve: Special Guest "Max Gail" BUlieves

Actor, poet, songwriter, musician and philosopher, Max Gail, joins husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams , to share how his BUliefs shaped his life and his life shaped his BUliefs. Max is most recognized for his role as Det. Stan "Wojo" Wojciehowicz in the sitcom Barney Miller and his emmy award winning role as Mike Corbin in General Hospital.Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/The Weigh Forward Kindle BookGuest Links: Max Gail WikipediaMax Gail IMDBExcerpt from the original song and composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

6. I BUlieve: The "I Cannot Believe" Episode

6. I BUlieve: The "I Cannot Believe" Episode

Sharing their story of how an "I Cannot Believe" moment lead to an "I BUlieve" marriage, husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams , discuss how sometimes, reconciling our resistances to BUlieve, restores our ability to BUlieve. By accepting what we don't believe or simply cannot believe, sometimes opens our hearts to BUlieving. Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/The Weigh Forward Kindle BookExcerpt from the original song and composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

5. I BUlieve: The "Time Discernment" Episode

5. I BUlieve: The "Time Discernment" Episode

In this episode of IBULIEVE, husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams, invite listeners to forge a new relationship with time. In the tug-of-war between the analog and digital, time to discern each is necessary to forge a balanced relationship with both. Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/The Weigh Forward Kindle BookExcerpt from the original song and composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

4. I BUlieve: The "Inner-Chi" Episode

4. I BUlieve: The "Inner-Chi" Episode

In this episode of IBULIEVE, husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams, introduce listeners to the power of the subconscious in manifestation. Introducing the role of reconciling our counter-beliefs, they speak to how the 'inner chi' of our emotions drives our 'energy'. Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/The Weigh Forward Kindle BookExcerpt from the original song and composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

3. I BUlieve: The "Samurai" Episode

3. I BUlieve: The "Samurai" Episode

In this episode of IBULIEVE, husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams, invite listeners to challenge and more authentically own and hone their beliefs. Introducing the role of the subconscious and the extent to which the outside world reflects our internal realities, they share the power of 'shedding our Gi". Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/The Weigh Forward Kindle BookExcerpt from the original song and composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

2. I BUlieve: The Power of a "Belief Statement" Episode

2. I BUlieve: The Power of a "Belief Statement" Episode

In this episode of IBULIEVE, husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams, take a deeper dive into the process of honing our beliefs. Sharing their own "I BUlieve Statements", they invite listeners write their own. In the process, they challenge listeners to consider more deeply what they truly believe, where those beliefs come from and how well they are working for them in creating the life and world they wish to see. Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/The Weigh Forward Kindle BookExcerpt from the original song and composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show

1. I BUlieve: The "Apple Pie" Episode

1. I BUlieve: The "Apple Pie" Episode

Broadcasting out of Malibu, CA, co-hosts, husband and wife duo, Alison Pothier and Jules Williams, introduce the IBULIEVE series and why now more than ever, it is important that we investigate the impact of our beliefs on our lives and our world. Meaning “B and believe in U”, this first episode of the series invites listeners to consider what they truly believe and whether our beliefs are having the positive impact we intend. A first step in the process of positive manifestation and self-actualization, the couple invite listeners to hone their statement of beliefs. Links referenced in this episode:https://www.ibulieve.com/https://www.alisonpothier.com/https://www.juleswilliams.com/The Weigh Forward Kindle BookExcerpt from the original song and composition by Deepak RamapryianSupport the show