Julie Jo Hughes
Star Potential
In the Star Potential podcast, host Julie Jo Hughes, a musical and theatrical performer, explores themes of self-identity, authenticity, and living in the present moment. Driven by a personal journey of reclaiming her voice and worth beyond external pursuits, Julie Jo aims to illuminate paths for other seekers of self actualization. Each week, the podcast features real talk on radical responsibility, recognizing our patterns for growth and evolution, meaningful conversation with insightful guests, and playful stories from onstage and offstage. Julie Jo invites listeners to embrace their true e...
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Julie Jo Hughes
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Jun 4, 2026
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Episodes
37. Meeting My Hero, Reclaiming Myself 02.09.2025 18:35
This week, I share the full-circle moment of meeting my spiritual teacher, Aaron Abke, whose work first awakened me to the path I’m on today. But the real story isn’t just about meeting him — it’s about how his teaching on reclaiming the parts of ourselves we once abandoned showed up in an unexpected and uncomfortable moment the next day. This episode is about radical responsibility, choosing self...
36. Your Career is Not Your Purpose 26.08.2025 24:13
We’ve been told our purpose is tied to our career — but that belief is too small for the truth of who you are. In this episode, we unpack why purpose isn’t a job description and how your soul reveals your calling through nudges, lessons, and micro-purposes in every season of life. Discover how to expand beyond career identity, embrace your ripple effect, and step into a more fluid, alive understan...
35. The Courage to Feel with Bela Crowder 19.08.2025 1:01:30
What if the very feelings we’ve been taught to avoid are actually the path back to love, safety, and belonging? In this conversation, I’m joined by creator/facilitator of The Embodied Heart, Bela Crowder, who guides and supports people into intimacy with self, presence, and the courage to feel. Together, we explore the difference between analyzing our emotions and actually being with them, how lov...
34. The Sacred Ripple: Everything Exists in Relationship 12.08.2025 14:06
What if no decision you’ve ever made was truly isolated? What if every choice, every word, every relationship… was part of a living, breathing web that responds to you? In this episode, I explore the truth that nothing exists in isolation—every action sends ripples through your body, your relationships, your environment, and even the unseen realms. We’ll look at how positive shifts, like starting...
33. Reclaiming Your Rhythm: Honoring Priorities, Passions, and Sacred Resistance with Desi d'Amani 05.08.2025 1:08:09
What if the things you’re putting off—the dreams you say matter, the relationships that feel just out of reach—are actually your soul’s way of pointing you home? In this heart-expanding episode, my dear friend Desi d'Amani returns for a soulful conversation about managing multiple passions, recalibrating to your home frequency, and navigating life’s seasons with grace. We talk about the power...
32. Shake it Off! How My Dog Saved the Show 29.07.2025 15:23
What do a massive performance, a honking bus, shouting cops, and my dog’s nervous system have in common? This week, I’m sharing a real-life moment that started with chaos and ended in clarity—just minutes before stepping onstage to sing for 10,000 people. In this episode, I dive into: • How giving something too much importance can throw us off center • The unexpected wisdom I learned...
31. Music, the Multiverse, and a Medical Miracle: Rip Perkins on Creating our Experience 22.07.2025 1:03:01
When musician and creative entrepreneur Rip Perkins witnessed a UFO as a teen, it cracked open his curiosity about the universe—and eventually led him deep into the world of quantum physics and energy. In this expansive conversation, Rip shares how the arts evolve our humanity, why we're not alone in the cosmos, and what happened when he faced—and reversed—a cancer diagnosis. Rip's story...
30. Resistance Isn't the Enemy: How to Recognize It and Move Through It 11.07.2025 15:28
Have you ever known something was good for you… but still felt like running the other way? That’s resistance—and it’s not a flaw, it’s a signal. In this bonus mini-episode, I’m exploring what resistance really is, how to recognize it in your thoughts, emotions, and body, and how to move through it with more grace and less self-judgment. Whether it’s perfectionism, procrastination, fear of being se...
29. How to Trust Yourself: Navigating the Four Stages of Human Consciousness and Intuition with Branislav Vukojevic 01.07.2025 1:14:38
Have you ever thought you were following your intuition—only to realize later it was just fear, conditioning, or ego in disguise? In this episode, I sit down with my husband Branislav Vukojevic to explore the four stages of human consciousness and how they impact our ability to truly trust ourselves. We talk about our own experiences moving through these stages—from blindly following false “gut fe...
28. High Achievers, Read My Lips: Productivity Isn't Your Worth! Pausing is Bravery 24.06.2025 28:53
What if success wasn’t about pushing harder… but feeling deeper? In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it really means to step off the path of overachievement and into the unknown. I’m sharing honestly about the courage it takes to break familiar patterns, change course, and allow myself to feel… especially when the world rewards us for staying in motion. This is a soul-level conve...
27. The 7 Core Components of Learning Something New: How to Embrace the Beginner's Path 17.06.2025 30:34
Whether you’re shifting a mindset, picking up a new skill, or feel like you're completely starting over, growth requires more than just desire. It asks for presence, patience, and a bit of grit. In this episode, I break down seven core components that can transform how you approach any new skill, role, or chapter of life. These principles are drawn from real-life experiences—like hypnobirthin...
26. Top 5 Awkward Post-Show Comments (and What They Taught Me About Ego & Identity) 10.06.2025 27:39
Some things you just can’t un-hear after a show… In this solo episode, I’m sharing five of the most awkward (and hilarious) things people have said to me after performances—comments that caught me off guard, cracked me up, and ultimately led to some unexpected spiritual insight. What started as uncomfortable moments became invitations to reflect on ego, identity, and how easy it is to mistake the...
25. Lessons in Luggage: What Traveling the World with Kids Has Taught Me About Life 03.06.2025 48:59
In this solo episode, I'm unpacking more than just suitcases--I'm unpacking the soul lessons that came from years of performing and parenting around the world. From airports to backstage dressing rooms, and meltdowns to magic moments, I'm sharing the real-life insights that traveling with my kids has taught me about presence, patience, surrender, and staying grounded in chaos. Wheth...
24. Manifestation Magic: From Longing to Living It -- Why Intention Changes Everything 27.05.2025 13:03
Ever feel like no matter how much you want something, it just doesn't show up? In this powerful solo episode, I'm diving deep into the often-overlooked truth behind manifestation: it's not about desire--it's about intention. Join me as I unpack the subtle but transformational difference between wanting something and embodying the version of you who already has it. You'll l...
23. Are We Dreaming? Wisdom from a Child's Eyes 21.05.2025 14:53
In this solo episode, I invite you into a reflective conversation inspired by a simple yet profound question from my daughter: "How do we know if this is real, or if we're just dreaming?" Through the lens of childlike curiosity, we explore themes of consciousness, play, triggers as teachers, and the importance of staying open to wonder in a world that often values certainty. I share...
22. Energetic Spring Cleaning: Making Room for Your Higher Self 15.05.2025 17:17
When less holds more... In this episode of Star Potential, we explore the spiritual and energetic power of decluttering--not just our homes, but our hearts and minds. Inspired by the rhythms of spring and the wisdom of minimalism, we unpack how the things we hold onto can carry emotional weight and energetic residue. I share personal insights, practical guidance, and soulful reflections to help yo...
21. Do These 3 Things to Overcome Analysis Paralysis 06.05.2025 17:34
Overthinkers unite! In this episode, we discuss how overthinking is halting your progress. I give you my top three steps to maintain momentum in decision-making and techniques to break free from mental paralysis. With my no-nonsense style, you will be encouraged to rely on your heart's wisdom over your ego's restrictions. Tune in to learn how to align with the rhythm of life and keep you...
20. How to Unlock Your Unique Energy with Lylelana Bernardez: Align with Your Strengths, Passions, & Talents Through Astrology and Spirituality 29.04.2025 45:37
Is our destiny written in the stars, or can it be altered with awareness? In this episode, we dive into these questions with Lylelana Bernardez, a holistic life coach, astrologer, and pro in accessing the Akashic records. We discuss the role of free will and the power of understanding oneself with cosmic clues, and how they can provide clarity for personal growth and navigating life's transit...
18a. How to Alchemize Survival Energy into Living Energy with Branislav Vukojevic 22.04.2025 1:00:00
In this special 2-part episode, my husband Branislav returns with his hypnotherapy expertise as we explore the concept of transforming survival energy into living energy, or life force energy. The discussion introduces Branislav's four-step process designed to help manage and overcome real-life triggers that put us in stress and survival mode. Part one offers reflections on this transformativ...
18b. BONUS! Guided Meditation with Branislav Vukojevic: The 4 Steps to Alchemize Living Energy 22.04.2025 19:21
Please enjoy this special BONUS episode with my husband Branislav, a certified personal trainer and hypnotherapist. This guided meditation focuses on transforming survival energy into living energy, helping you tap into your full potential. The episode includes practical steps that were discussed in episode 18A and features calming background music to enhance your experience. Suitable for regular...
17. Question Everything! How to Cultivate a Practice to Find Your Truth 17.04.2025 18:00
This solo episode examines the paradox of spiritual growth: the more we know, we realize how little we know. The more we understand our existence and nature of reality, the more we realize the universe's intricate complexity and interconnectedness. This realization pushes us to question everything we have accepted as truth and reality in order to form our own truth based on lived experiences,...
16. Why Play is the Portal with Desi d'Amani: Cosmic Comedy and Gas Station Wisdom 08.04.2025 1:20:02
In this musical and giggle-filled episode of Star Potential, I invited my multi-talented and creatively charged friend, Desi d'Amani, to explore the importance of play in our lives no matter what we do. Amidst laughter, spontaneous singing, and playful banter, we delve into deeper themes such as the impact of life's challenges on personal growth and the significance of gratitude. Listen...
15. How to Embody Unconditional Love with Shiro Nobunaga 01.04.2025 1:01:27
Intuitive counselor Shiro Nobunaga joins me to discuss the profound impact of unconditional love and the intricacies of consciousness. Our conversation dives into recognizing the difference between attachment and detachment, and how these concepts apply to self-love and love for others. Shiro outlines three operating systems of belief, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and attentiveness...
14. The Secret to True Confidence: Get Out of Your Damn Head 25.03.2025 17:59
How can we be more confident? Join me in this solo episode to find out if you're sourcing internal peace or an external facade. We delve into the concept of being rather than proving or defending our identity, and learn how to tap into your natural flow to experience authentic confidence. Discover how being present in the moment and connected with your natural abilities can lead to genuine ba...
13. Conscious Motherhood with Marissa Goldenstein: How to Recognize Generational Patterns to Reshape the Future 18.03.2025 59:30
In this episode, I’m joined by my friend Marissa Goldenstein, a master-certified Conscious Parent Coach and creator of The Motherhood Practice. We delve into understanding oneself on a deeper level through the lens of parenting. Marissa shares insights on examining generational patterns, self-integration, and harnessing feminine power to become our creative, confident, and authentic selves. Our co...
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