People Are Everything
People Are Everything
Podcast Description
With candid conversations about relationships, trauma, success, failure, life changes, and everything in between, People Are Everything offers listeners an inspiring and relatable exploration of the human experience.
Julia’s signature question is at the heart of each episode: “Who are the five people who have shaped the person you are today?” The answers reveal intimate and thought-provoking insights into the relationships, experiences, and moments that define us.
Whether you’re seeking wisdom, motivation, or a sense of connection, this podcast will leave you reflecting on the people and moments that have shaped your story and wondering who your five would be!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of relationships, trauma, success, and personal growth, featuring episodes that delve into the transformative power of mentorship, storytelling, and resilience. Examples include conversations with a clinical hypnotherapist discussing perinatal trauma, and an antiques dealer reflecting on his career in the music industry and cancer journey.

With candid conversations about relationships, trauma, success, failure, life changes, and everything in between, People Are Everything offers listeners an inspiring and relatable exploration of the human experience.
Julia’s signature question is at the heart of each episode: “Who are the five people who have shaped the person you are today?” The answers reveal intimate and thought-provoking insights into the relationships, experiences, and moments that define us.
Whether you’re seeking wisdom, motivation, or a sense of connection, this podcast will leave you reflecting on the people and moments that have shaped your story and wondering who your five would be!
S03EP10 Julia Carreon
In this inspiring People Are Everything conversation, Julia Duthie speaks with Julia Carreon — transformation leader, keynote speaker, and advocate for women redefining success beyond 50.
Julia shares her incredible journey from a turbulent childhood to leading billion-dollar innovation projects in financial services. Together, they explore the five most influential people who shaped her resilience, leadership, and voice.
🌟 In this episode:
✨ How a childhood friend’s kindness changed the course of her life
🧠 The therapist who helped her break destructive patterns
💍 An unconventional marriage built on independence and equality
🧭 The boss who believed in her during corporate transformation
👩👧 The mother whose strength and sacrifice defined her values
✨ “These people all want me to use my voice to help women — and I owe it to them not to be silenced.” — Julia Carreon
🌟 Highlights & Key Moments
💫 The Five Influential People
🚗 Maya Stonecastle — Lifelong friend who “rescued” Julia at 18 in a red convertible; non-judgmental anchor and weekly confidante.
🩺 Dr. David Stein — Therapist who “saved my life,” helping her rewrite patterns after a chaotic youth and glittery-but-empty Silicon Valley chapter.
🤝 Chris Carreon (husband) — Quietly confident partner of 25 years; love + autonomy can coexist (including the funny “we forgot our anniversary” story).
🧑💼 TJ Devaney — Mentor/boss for ~15 years; entrusted her with high-stakes integrations that propelled her into global leadership.
🍲 Maody (mother) — Indonesian roots, denied education; her strength and from-scratch cooking shaped Julia’s discipline, values, and advocacy.
🎧 Themes:
Reinvention • Women in Leadership • Career Transformation • Friendship & Mentorship • Emotional Resilience • Gen Z & the Future of Work • AI as a Human Tool • Overcoming Trauma
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