Dr. Al Powers, a neuroscientist and psychiatrist, teams up with Brittany Quagan, a psychic-medium and therapist, to create the Yale COPE Project at the Yale University School of Medicine. Its mission is to understand clinically the extraordinary experiences of people who hear, see or experience things that other people do not. We talk about "voice hearing" experiences and how surprisingly common they are, the neuroscience of perception, and strategies to control psychic perceptions. The Yale COPE Project is currently looking for participants for an online research study of psychic perceptual experiences with the hopes of revolutionizing the medical and mental health field. Visit spirit.research.yale.edu for more information.   

What happens if you're super successful but burned out? What do you do when everyone is expecting you to continue the same routine? Hear the story of Ali Leipzig and Michelle Garside, cofounders of Soul Camp (a premier adult sleep-away camp for wellness and transformation) and founder of Soul Camp Creative, which is devoted to working with conscious companies and brands that are positively impacting the planet. Ali and Michelle share their journey with Julie Chan and what it took for them to reprioritize their lives. 

Could it be that our own bodies and mind are resources enough to be our best selves -- and if we only trust trust in them, we can achieve great things? Entrepreneur, best-selling author, and mother of two Kate Northrup says the answer is "yes". Her latest book is a revolutionary approach to time and energy management for busy moms. In this episode, join us to discover: How Kate's mother, a renowned expert in women's health -- Dr. Christiane Northrup -- inspired a scientific side that powerfully blends with spirituality Why an identity shift due to the exhaustion from pregnancy and motherhood made Kate think about life differently The surprising way the menstrual cycle can be a project management tool Why writing her books helped Kate prepare for a very difficult time in her life The nature of allowing life to simply unfold

No matter what you go through, your soul chooses to go through difficult journeys in order to learn and gain perspective. The soul knows it can handle that challenge because that’s what it is there for. It’s a glimpse of hope when things get tough. Special guest Yanira Crespo is a spiritual life coach, a fighter, and a survivor. She joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studio powered by Sennheiser and shares: Her approach to living with fibromyalgia and her discovery of unhealed trauma in her body How her mindset got her out of the wheelchair How she tried to commit suicide three times and what gave her hope What she's learned about soul contracts and predestined experiences to live out for soul evolution

Inspired by Valentine’s Day this week, Julie shares a channeled reading from the Akashic Records on the subject of love. 

If you were to oversee publicity and marketing for a major publisher of self-help, inspirational, and transformational books for a decade and a half—you’d probably learn something, and be impacted enough for your own life to transform… Meet Richelle Fredson, Founder & President at Purposeful Platforms, Inc. (platform-building for new authors), as she joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studio, powered by Sennheiser. In this episode, Richelle talks with Julie about: Working at the major publishing company, Hayhouse, where she worked with many spiritual, best-selling authors  The evolution of the spiritual industry, including when she first started, she couldn't find a self-help book in a bookstore yet! Her journey in becoming an entrepreneur with Purposeful Platforms to help tell your unique story Her lessons and tips if you want to be an author

Self-awareness: this may be an undervalued resource — but for Ron Rapatalo self-awareness is an art form. An Executive Search expert in K-12 education, a men's personal stylist, a fitness trainer, and self-proclaimed silliest person on earth, Ron joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studio powered by Sennheiser. Tune in if you're looking to advance your career, make a career transition, or discover how to bring your intuitive gifts into your work. In this episode, Ron shares: Tips for getting hired in senior leadership roles The reality of bias and racism in hiring Why our actions and habits matter The power of intuition when you’re networking His own journey discovering his identity as an empath, and how he integrates his intuitive side into his work, and  How Julie's purpose reading tangibly impacted his life.

Imagine battling anxiety, breaking up a long-term relationship with an addict, and having panic attacks on live TV...  Noah Levy, who works in content creation and brand development as a TV & podcast producer, joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studio powered by Sennheiser to share his lessons learned as he battles loneliness and cultivates a source of strength. In this episode, Noah talks about: The first moment he became aware of the spiritual and metaphysical world around him His obsession with psychic hotlines Discovering Louise Hay (of Hayhouse fame) and her teachings while attending NYU How to change your thoughts to change your reality Working through anger, and how envisioning who you may be mad at as a little child is beneficial and can place things in perspective His history as a magazine editor and his run on TV as a co-host on VH1’s "The Gossip Table" The shame that surrounds mental illness and loneliness His intuitive reading session with Julie and his reflections.

Happy Holidays! Here’s an inspirational message from Julie Chan for the holidays and as we ready ourselves for a new calendar year. 

Would you be willing to leave everything you built because you discovered your business is harming the planet–and then build something new as part of the solution? Susan Correa, Founder/CEO of art & eden (organic, eco-friendly, and ethical children’s clothing brand offering an affordable selection of organic cotton clothing for kids and babies) joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studio, powered by Sennheiser to share her entrepreneurial journey.  In this episode, Susan talks about: How she was building and leading two multi-million dollar companies, but in her personal life was searching for deeper meaning Looking into the ecological impact of every part of her business from manufacturing to sourcing to packaging, from conventional to organic Why she decided to start a company in infant and baby-wear The unfolding of many serendipitous moments How a tiny, new brand got many amazing collaborations and recognitions, and Her intuitive reading with Julie and her thoughtful reflections. 

How a celebrated chef, author, journalist, and philanthropist became an end-of-life doula and a mother in her 50’s, and why it’s all about nourishment, poetry, and a feeling of home… Rozanne Gold, chef, journalist, cookbook author, international restaurant consultant, and  four-time winner of the James Beard Award, joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studio powered by Sennheiser.In the episode: How Rozanne got into food, the swoon factor, and impact of the book “Heidi” Food as a language for newer generations Food as a place to gather together Menu language as poetry The similarity of poets and chefs Getting into cooking, not really much for women at the time, being in the  food revolution of 1970’s, and how few women went to cooking school at that time Wanting to feel loved, how cooking was Rozanne’s  art form Restaurants mashing up architecture, design, food, and are places people go to be happy Then writing cookbooks – the how the whole umbrella is nourishment Becoming an End of Life Doula, looking death in the face after her mother’s death Why she took on the role of doula, how it is a way to bear witness, people shouldn’t die alone, really seeing the other person The moment when her mother passed, how it was sacred Julie offers a reading – with a cat, and how it like a prose poem Feeling at home at your own kitchen table Becoming a first time mom at 53 years old (adopting an 11 year old) Writing 13 cookbooks, and Rozanne reads from one “Desserts 1,2,3” with poetry in it How things we are connected to for ourselves make us How Rozanne’s mother’s death allowed her to begin two meaningful new chapters in her lfe And the word – home See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does your presence mean to another person’s experience? Or to an event? Or even to a city you are visiting? It might not be something you think about. But for Titania Veda? It’s the way she lives. Discover finding connections and a sense of belonging wherever global travels take you, gratitude from the homeless, being a work in progress, why cuddle parties don’t require you to actually cuddle, and why a fireball makes its way into a purpose reading… Titania Veda, Communications Strategist & Program Manager, joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studio, powered by Sennheiser.In this episode: The cities Titania loves People and cultures she’s discovered, a love of New York Lonely-making places Great equalizers – bathrooms and subways Moving towards social entrepreneurs who needed help, as communications consultant, propelling positive stories Wielding the flame Discovering other strategies to find happiness Contributing to a city when visiting, practicing kindness Everyone has the same needs, we all have different strategies to get there See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An AI-Powered Dream Interpretation App, providing people with personalized self-insights derived from their nightly dreams… Sansan Fibri, Filmmaker and Founder of DreaMe (the world’s first and ONLY AI-powered, Jung-inspired Dream Interpretation App) joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser.In this episode: An AI-powered dream interpretation app Sansan on the path that led her to the creation of the app Sansan’s background in filmmaking, storytelling, being a vivid dreamer, remembering dreams Jungian dream analysis, how research shows dreams are where we process through our deepest issues, regulates emotions Lighting your way ahead like a map, orienting, an emotional roadmap, the GPS of life Knowledge of oneself at a deep unfiltered level is ultimate power Common to have big fires in dreams Dreams as dry runs for things we’re preparing for Starting by wanting an app for better insights into dream interpretation—all existing apps she could find were dream dictionaries The meaning of a dream depends on the dreamer “Planet of the Apps” casting from Apple, DreaMe got to the finals, How that application process gave validation to be doing this A Global Dream Wisdom Bank Being able to learn from dream interpretation about potential health or mental prevention or early detection A big shift in the collective unconscious but dreams have been largely ignored An unfiltered view to our core self And a discovery 25 years later leads to forgiveness, and new level of father-daughter relationship See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Thanksgiving from Julie and everyone at “All Possibilities!” We’re so grateful to our audience, guests, families, and production partners. We’ll be back next week with a brand new episode! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just jumping in and trusting the universe… Amy Allison-Scharf joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studio powered by Sennheiser.In this episode: Being in love with the band Duran Duran, obsessed with NYC, an a dream to move there from California Theater school A relationship breakup leads to a friendly invite her to come to NYC at 23 years old Just living life as a waitress, and coming across a personal training program, and being interested in humanity Getting into design, and spaces, how they can make you feel, your experience in a space Rearranging furniture and the impact on the way a room makes you feel Learning from modeling to trust herself Worked briefly for Bette Midler’s daughter when she was 21 When Bette bought Avon from her mom No separation between people—we’re all just people Just jumping in and trusting the universe An intuitive reading about moving with a friendly wind A feeling of freedom to explore life Loving to take care of people Getting involved in the community Engaging with people in simple ways See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transforming body, business, and life… Laura Hames Franklin, Creator of the Universal Health Principles and Founder of Wholly Shift and Starship Mastermind, joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studio powered by Sennheiser.In this episode: How Julie and Laura were sitting on a rock in Central Park, and magic happened How Laura’s spiritual journey began, and she’s always been on a journey, always something different about her, always questioning the norm When she was in dance college, found a book about body, mind, and it meant so much with her and she never took book back to the college Moving to NYC, and how Laura had a feeling it was her destination, magic seemed to happen there Being pulled out of her logic box over and over WhenLaura learned body talk Learning the Franklin method (Eric Franklin, whom she ultimately ended up marrying) If you don’t know how to activate everything in your body and mind, you can only get so far Laura realizing her journey is to bring those pieces together, gave it a voice Created a system called universal health principals How the body heals, connected to big energy field, wisdom Dissolving layers of aspects of herself she thought was her but weren’t Demolishing aspects of business to be free to be herself Not believing the story on the surface The difference in thinking paradigms between her and her husband Key aspects of the physics of universe How you are the whole point, and about individuality, but connected to an all knowing intelligence energy field An incredible spirit-animal moment of energy Feeling connected to energy all around you The humor of the universe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parapsychological research… Cassandra Vieten, PhD, President of the Institute of Noetic Sciences, a scientist at the Mind-Body Medicine Research Group at California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute, and a licensed clinical psychologist, joins Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studios.In this episode: IONS, and its scientific research Vieten’s father was a scientist, secular humanist Her mother had more interest in the symbolic world, dreams, symbols, storytelling How she developed a fascination with both inner and outer worlds Her training as a psychologist Turning the lens of science onto things she was learning in psychology program How keeping things you like and getting rid of thing you don’t like causes a paradox Misunderstanding what is possible Information may be contained in an additional layer of reality What’s been found in research so far Bringing together all the work happening in the field What happens on someone’s own body due to intentions When you pay attention to systems do they behave differently at a quantum level Aspects of the mind extends beyond the body Evidence of the possibility of precognition Spoon bending The need for more research, and funding The resistance to this topic even in higher education, terming it pseudoscience The power of our intention and how we direct thoughts Experiments and experiences solidifying data available that generates additional interest in optimization A shift or change in perception, how work can support transformation of humanity in a way that makes it more difficultto be unkind to others and themselves A larger calling for fulfillment, central to lives How we can be kind and translate that into behavior changes The importance of self compassion Its not about becoming perfect — it’s about becoming real. Why the scientific method is awesome Citizen science Getting involved or collaborating Twitter as a data source The need for funding and the economics of not solving the issue of human potential See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When psychology meets spirituality in therapy… Clinical psychologists and wives Dr. Anna Huff and Dr. Teresa Reyes Castillo, along with Terri Galuszka (clairvoyant medium and healer with Visions of Light) — who together operate a coaching practice,  join Julie Chan for the second part of an interview in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser.In this episode: Top recommendations for people who are seeking to awaken or are close to that process Questioning what you want and don’t want anymore, who do you want to be Seeing what is genuinely you and not, questioning everything. Seeking things outside of you for guidance, but they don’t give answers Sitting alone in silence for long periods of time Imternal landcsapes don’t make sense with words, but images help Discovering one’s spirit Amazing effects of how we get coded into a train of thought Food-eliminating, thinking of it as totally different way Vibrationally connecting foods to measure nutrition Impact on bodies and mental well being and spiritual channels A look into the future A more conscious effort to come into community Nuclear war and global political issues] How we’re responsibleFor chocies we make The anxiety on the planet, a need to come to a direct center The need to understand what were doing The future we’re aiming toward The rise needs to be greater than the fall The trend and threat to question things Striving for balance A reminder of an image of unity and light See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When psychology meets spirituality in therapy… Clinical psychologists and wives Dr. Anna Huff and Dr. Teresa Reyes Castillo, along with Terri Galuszka (clairvoyant medium and healer with Visions of Light) — who together operate a coaching practice,  join Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser.In this episode: What brought Anna and Teresa to collaborate – met in graduate school How they were overwhelmed in grad school, and it was a struggle as demands so high, and demands of relationship so hard because being twin flames Reaching a place on the journey, almost a stopping point Went on retreat on California, realized more about purpose as psychologists, opened a world with a different way of helping and working with people, purpose in the field Taking psychology to a different level and introducing spirituality Working together as co-therapists, and meeting Terri How Anne and Teresa thought they would work with couples but that didn’t happen and instead worked with individual people Terri sets landscape with a reading ahead of other therapy work, sets picture of person that’s clear to work with and process and integrate information set up for them How this fast-tracks people How Terri is a Jersey girl, raised by British mother who was a healer, several people in her generational family that were healers and clairvoyants, trained carefully with humility, passion, trust Terri’s father was navigational engineer whose mother read tea leaves and  read Tarot Teri did ghostbusting with family Seeing energy come in, how Terri can read energy grids around body, can see were the trauma is, and pinpoint it An example of a patient at a crossroads Explaining the complex work done – complex yet there is a clear and dynamic flow Having a way to go in both conscious and unconscious Pulling certain layers of the unconscious into the conscious where the psychologists can work An impromptu reading and session with Julie stirs up deep emotions, and a journey of recovery for her sight Cognitive dissonance in the field, when something is right and wrong at the same time Energy fields and disturbances Finding the intersection of simple and complex See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A boat-based wellness retreat company… Lauren Coles (CEO, Daisy Yoga and Yoga Yacht) and Emily Griesing (COO of Yoga Yacht) (Yoga Yacht takes passengers on boat rides to exclusive beach locations worldwide for yoga and meditation experiences) join Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser.In this episode: Being very sad, had life-threatening ectopic pregnancy, very sick Needed a way to celebrate getting through that, being well again, inviting clients to celebration which became Yoga Yacht Something to look forward to Reducing tension from a sedentary work lifestyle Another option instead of owning yoga mats and having it be a must-do instead of a want-to-do Importance of feeling strong in your own body A connection to the water, a father’s work on the water with Pete Seeger and trying to fit in with a legacy Education is a big part of things How to meld the creatures on this world Boat partnerships, brand partnerships, not just trying to sell lifestyle experience, but has meaning behind it Connecting with a memory when partnering with groups, customizing experience for brand partners Every partner had a cause mission behind it Losing weight, loving yourself Yoga Yacht takes passengers on boat rides to exclusive beach locations worldwide for yoga and meditation experiences. They are all about connection: to land and to sea, to yourself and to others. Our experiences are open to all, with the goal of bringing together a community of like-minded individuals to embrace the moment. they provide unforgettable wellness escapes while raising awareness on ocean conservation and reducing our negative impact on the environment as a maritime company and as individuals. They partner with socially-conscious brands and organizations that elevate guest experiences and align with their mission of wellness, connection, and giving back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.