Discover ancient solutions for modern health challenges. Join Dr. Chris Motley, expert in Traditional Chinese Medicine, frequency medicine specialist, and dedicated healthcare practitioner, as he breaks down real-life health issues with insight and approachability. Each week, discover simple, effective tools and techniques to elevate your health journey and pursue a vibrant life. Tune in every Tuesday and Friday for an East-meets-West approach to nurturing mind, body, and spirit.
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An enlightening insight into the timeless (forgotten) wisdoms of health, happiness and higher consciousness. Based on Ayurveda/Ayurvedic Medicine (Maharishi Ayurveda) and the time-tested Eastern, traditional and indigenous medicine traditions ... and backed up by the latest Western health-science. Focuses on the ‘higher levels’ of health and wellness, the new spirituality and consciousness coming to the planet and the Vedic wisdom of ‘higher states of human consciousness’ and how we can acce ...
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418: Adult Acne: What Your Skin’s Really Trying to Tell You | Danielle Gronich & Kayleigh Christina
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1:09:07This episode is all about adult acne. Lingering acne struggles can take an emotional toll, and Danielle Gronich and Kayleigh Christina have been through it all themselves. They tackle acne from a functional medicine perspective, focusing on root causes. In this episode we’ll learn about acne from a Western and Eastern perspective, how diet influenc…
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417: Your Best FREE Blood Sugar Stabilizing Hack | Dr. Abby Kramer
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1:09:57In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley is joined by Dr. Abby Kramer, medical director at Fringe, to chat about tools for stabilizing blood sugar (free hack - take a walk after your meals!), the benefits of red-light therapy and how cells carry our emotional memories. Show notes⬇️ Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe…
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In this episode of AHP, Carrie Bennett (aka Carrie B. Wellness) brilliantly breaks down how understanding Quantum Biology can impact our bodies natural systems and rhythms. Whether its how getting in touch with our circadian rhythms aids fertility, how to resist fatigue, or how structured water can supercharge our cells and repel infections, Carrie…
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415: How to Fix Your Sleep, Stress and Hormones with a Light Diet | Matt Maruca
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1:23:33In this episode Dr. Motley catches up with Matt Maruca, creator of RA Optics to chat about how we can use the frequencies of light for better health outcomes. They explore how office lighting can lead to higher cortisol and disrupt hormones, how to know if you’re suffering from circadian rhythm disruption and how to heal yourself through the princi…
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414: The Real Connection Between Your Teeth and Your Health | Dr. Seb Lomas
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1:02:39Did you know your teeth and mouth connect to your gut health, heart health and so many more health issues? In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley sits down with UK-based biological dentist Dr. Seb Lomas to explore all the different ways oral health influences the entire body. They discuss signs of hidden dental stress like clench…
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A Holistic Approach to Breast Cancer Care | Dr. Laura James
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1:05:45Breast cancer affects 12% of women in the U.S., and while genetics play a role, we can’t forget about environmental and emotional factors. As guest Dr. Laura James says, “stress causes toxicity, period!” In this episode, Dr. James, integrative oncologist, shares the herbal strategies and emotional support tools she’s seen make the biggest differenc…
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Today we’re speaking with Emily Brown of Genetic Gardens about how we can change our genetic destiny with epigenetics! If you’re looking for better health outcomes but you feel like blanket prescriptions aren’t taking into account your whole, unique bio individuality, check this episode out. Emily is an epigenetics expert and she teaches us how we …
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411: Fight Mold and Keep the Air in Your Home Clean | Mike Feldstein
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1:07:30In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Chris Motley and Mike Feldstein discuss the critical importance of air quality for overall health. Learn about the often-overlooked impact of poor quality indoor air, particularly from mold, and practical tips for improving air quality in your home. Check out https://jaspr.co for $400 off with code…
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“Does my kid have a parasite?” It might not be the first thought that comes to mind—but if your kiddo is frequently sick or unusually tired, a hidden parasite could be part of the picture. In this throwback episode, part of a series on parasites, Dr. Motley breaks down potential symptoms, offers practical advice, and shares herbal remedies that may…
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Retired NFL-er Bernie Kosar shares his powerful story of brain and body recovery and some of the natural remedies he used. Bernie walked through an early-stage Parkinson’s diagnosis, a series of frightening seizures AND a cognitive decline diagnosis, and he’s here to spread the hopeful message of how he’s fought for his health. Want more of The Anc…
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Brain fog: A lot of us experience it, but you don’t have to accept it! Severe brain fog and memory issues could be a sign of chronic infections. We’re revisiting an important episode where Dr. Motley reflects on Lyme Disease and other infections that could have neurological consequences. Learn about how preservatives weaken the lining of the stomac…
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407: Becoming a Health Detective to Navigate Midlife Holistically | Natalie Jill
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1:04:12Natalie Jill, expert on women’s health and fitness in midlife and host of the podcast Midlife Conversations, is on the podcast today to discuss midlife health, what she’s learned about navigating hormones during menopause and F.A.T. (false assumed truths). Join Natalie and Dr. Motley for this lively and practical conversation about menopause, clean…
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Do our bodies impact our emotions or do our emotions impact our bodies? We are revisiting some essential episodes of the Ancient Health Podcast. In this pivotal episode, Dr. Motley dives into the complex system that is our fascia to explain how exactly our emotions can be tied to our health. In TCM, healthy organ systems help you process emotions. …
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405: Cracking the Code of Emotional Healing | Dr. Bradley Nelson
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1:12:23Our emotions are so powerfully connected to our bodies and our organs, but how do we release trapped emotions, exactly? Dr. Bradley Nelson shares about the Emotion Code, a method that combines ancient and modern-day practices to help us close the loop on our emotions and achieve better health outcomes. Check out discoverhealing.com for more. Want m…
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We’re kicking off the summer with a series of incredibly valuable past episodes of the Ancient Health Podcast! Are your hormones out of whack and you assume that’s just part of aging? In this episode Dr. Motley breaks down how some hormonal issues may be caused by liver imbalances and liver flukes - yes, parasites - as well as his go-to herbal reme…
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403: How Parasites Hijack Your Hormones, Health & Emotions | Kim Rogers
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1:10:48Let’s talk worms. Kim Rogers joins the Ancient Health Podcast to give us the lowdown on parasites! In this incredibly valuable episode, loaded with information about how you and where you can contract parasites, how some types feed off of our hormones and tips to keep you and your family safe and healthy. Check out Kim’s ParaFy cleanse kit: for 10%…
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Brain-fried? Experiencing headaches? Can’t get one thought straight in your head? In this episode, Dr. Motley explores ammonia toxicity, some signs and signals and why it’s important to consider getting your ammonia levels checked. Ammonia toxicity could be a bi-product of other infections that may be connected with memory loss and mental decline. …
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Doug Evans lived on sprouts for 30 days. In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast he shares what he’s discovered in this ancient superfood. Doug Evans, a health food entrepreneur, and bestselling author of the Sprouts Book, is an evangelist for sprouts as a healthy alternative food source for those living in food deserts. Want more of The Anci…
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Do you have swollen lymph nodes or lymphedema? Why is your lymphatic system so key and what can you do to get to the bottom of lymphatic issues?In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast you’ll get some key takeaways like: Stagnant lymph can be a sign of sluggish blood. Foods that are good for the lymph system. A stagnant lymphatic system can be…
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What kind of exercise helps us live longer? This is the question Dr. Motley sat down with Ulrich Dempfle, founder and CEO of CAROL Bike, a renowned ReHIT bike, to get to the bottom of. Above all, when it comes to exercise, the name of the game is consistency. But what if you’re short on time like so many? Learn how you get maximum gains from extrem…
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In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley explores the intricate relationship between PTSD and the immune system. He discusses the historical context of PTSD, its neurological impacts, and the emotional and physical interconnections that arise from trauma. Dr. Motley emphasizes the importance of ancient healing techniques and modern…
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In this episode, Dr. Christopher Motley and Todd Shipman dive into the world of quantum energy and how it relates to your health, with research and examples to tangibly show how we can access and send different frequencies for wellbeing. They break down: What quantum energy is, how it works, and why it matters—especially when it comes to healing an…
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In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Chris Motley explores the intricate relationship between trauma, fascia, and self-regulation. He discusses how trauma is stored in the body, particularly in the fascial system, and how this can lead to physical and emotional health issues. Dr. Motley emphasizes the importance of understanding the b…
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395: Microbes Feed on Our Cells: How to Treat Chronic Infections Holistically | Dr. Bill Rawls
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1:01:17May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and today Dr. Motley is joined by Dr. Bill Rawls for a passionate, knowledgeable conversation breaking down underlying causes and common-sense treatments for battling chronic infections. Check out this FREE resource for our listeners: Best Herbs for Lyme Disease: rawlsmd.com/ancienthealth TOPICS DISCUSSED: The…
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Anger isn’t bad - it’s a messenger! It gives you clarity, even growth, but you do want to keep your system in balance and excessive anger in TCM is associated with the liver. In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Christopher Motley explores the intricate relationship between liver health and emotional well-being, particularly focusing …
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In this illuminating episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Christopher Motley sits down with Connie Zack, co-founder of Sunlighten, to explore the healing power of infrared therapy and its role in modern energy medicine. Connie shares her deeply personal journey—how infrared saunas helped her brother recover from a serious illness and sparked …
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Have you ever felt completely drained after spending time with certain people, attending an event, or being in a specific environment? There’s a real reason for that—and it’s not just in your head. In this episode, Dr. Motley unpacks how frequency medicine explains the energetic impact of our relationships and surroundings on our body, emotions, an…
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391: Connectivity and Mindfulness Changes Everything | Miesha Tate
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1:02:41On today’s episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley welcomes Miesha Tate, UFC fighter and podcaster! Miesha Tate is a UFC champion, and host of her own podcast Built For Growth who is incredibly knowledgeable about health in her own right. They have a powerful conversation about her journey towards emotional healing through connectivity an…
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In this special episode, Dr. Motley sits down with best-selling author and leading gut expert Dr. Steven Gundry to explore his new book The Gut/Brain Paradox (out now!), and the latest crucial information about the gut microbiome that you need to know! TOPICS DISCUSSED: The connection between Altzheimers and the gut The connection between your gut …
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Dr. Motley welcomes Ben Azadi, host of the Metabolic Freedom podcast, for an inspiring discussion around Ben’s transformational journey from obesity to health through the power of mindset and affirmations! Pre-order Ben’s book and get his bonus course!: metabolicfreedom.com Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. …
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On this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast Dr. Motley talks about how the Earth is medicine and why grounding is so important! Topics Discussed: Why grounding is important and the health benefits How this works (transferring ions between your cells and the Earth) Spiritual aspects to this daily ritual: prayer and meditation How we can become gro…
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In this episode, Dr. Motley is joined by Dr. Thomas Levy, a board-certified cardiologist, attorney and author, to discuss why toxins are the source of all disease and what we can do to fight back! Dr. Levy shares his incredible journey into orthomolecular medicine. TOPICS DISCUSSED The link between toxins, oxidative stress and disease The Power of …
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It’s springtime allergy season! You probably don’t think to check for UTI’s when your hay-fever acts up, but in this episode Dr. Motley discusses the connection he’s seen between chronic allergies + sinus infections and kidney and bladder issues. Get your pens ready: this episode is packed with seasonal allergy recommendations, the possible connect…
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385: From Root Canals to Breast Implant Issues: What Modern Medicine Misses | Dr. Jess Peatross
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At the A4M conference, Dr. Motley had the chance to interview Dr. Jess Peatross, a former hospitalist, internal medicine based medical doctor turned certified Gerson Practitioner and functional medicine leader. In this episode she speaks with Dr. Motley on how she became disillusioned with the conventional medical system, the medical risks behind r…
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In this episode, Dr. Motley dives deeper into everything EBV, how it works, its challenges to the immune system, and what you can do to fight it. Key takeaways? Find an Epstein-Barr knowledgeable practitioner and look into homeopathy! Show Notes: Dr. Kasia Kines: The Epstein Barr Virus Solution Herbals - Astragalus: https://shorturl.at/PSYTK Ashwag…
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If you’re taking something every day you would want to know how much heavy metals are in it, right? In this episode, Dr. Christopher Motley sits down with Oliver Amdrup-Chamby, co-founder of Puori, to discuss the importance of transparency in health supplements. They dive into heavy metal contamination in food—especially in baby food and protein po…
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Why do we sometimes feel like we're doing everything “right” but still struggle with health issues— despite following all the best wellness routines, tools, and practices? In this special re-release, Doctor Motley explores the fascinating role of our genes, especially our recessive genes, and what happens when they become reactivated. Understanding…
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381: Healing Burnout & Restoring Balance with Ancient Herbs | Karina Primelles
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1:00:51In this episode we’re taking a look inside creating ancient herbal formulas with Karina Primelles, herbalist, entrepreneur and student of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Karina sat down with Dr. Motley to talk about her story of burnout, and how ancient herbs helped her find emotional balance and resilience. Check out Xula Herbs and her new line of a…
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380: Light Medicine: Laser Therapy for Deep Recovery and Healing | Dr. Richard Amy
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1:19:25Who knew there are so many pubmed articles out about laser therapy? In this special Friday episode, Doctor Motley sits down with practitioner and laser therapy expert, Dr. Richard Amy, DC, to explore how the practice can help with injuries, chronic illnesses, inflammation and even stroke! Watch to the end to see a demonstration of laser vagus nerve…
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379: Your Body’s Ancient Wisdom: Ayurvedic Healing Rhythms | Nidhi Pandya
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1:03:58Ayurvedic expert Nidhi Pandya re-joins the Ancient Health Podcast to talk about her fantastic new book, Your Body Already Knows. Nidhi and Dr. Motley dive deep into health, inflammation and what ancient Ayurvedic rhythms of life have to offer us today. #Ayurveda #Ancientwisdom #naturalintuition ------ Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscr…
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On this episode: Dr. Motley gives his best tips and tricks for parents when their kiddos have the flu and other viruses. He goes over kid-approved herbals that help build the immune system, what to do if kids can’t swallow pills and his best advice for when you have sick kids in the home. Show Notes: Herbals: Olive Leaf, Elderberry, Astragalus, Ili…
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Dr. Howard Cohn joins the podcast to discuss the latest healing modalities in functional medicine and how they converge at the Biostacking Summit! Learn about emerging fields like NET, Quantum Neurology and how we need community and connection now more than ever. Check out the Biostacking Summit and save over $60 on registration with biostack36: ev…
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In this episode, Doctor Motley tackles the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a class four herpes virus known for causing various health issues, including chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction. Here you can learn about the different types of EBV infections, their symptoms, and how the virus hijacks the immune system. Doctor Motley also provides practical a…
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Dr. Motley welcomes Dr. Anurag Singh, MD, medical researcher and chief medical officer at Timeline, for a conversation about the future of longevity and healthspan. We all want to age well, with our minds and mobility intact. Dr. Singh gives us the latest research on reversing the effects of aging; turns out it’s all based on ancient, natural princ…
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Do you feel stuck, like you can’t move forward in life? Feeling like you can’t find the will to make changes? You could be experiencing adrenal dysfunction. In this episode, Dr. Motley breaks down health challenges you may be facing that are keeping you stuck, fusing psychology, physiology and biochemistry. Dr. Motley’s recommendations: More high-i…
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373: Recharge & Restore: Red Light, Methylene Blue & C60 Explained | Dr. Mike Belkowski
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1:11:25In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley sits down with Dr. Mike Belkowski to talk modalities for upgrading your mitochondrial health. Dr. Mike Belkowski is a physical therapist by trade, but, through a series of serendipitous events, has become an expert in the red light therapy industry and provides innovative technologies via hi…
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Can your body become addicted to the fight or flight chemicals it experiences when you’ve experienced trauma? In this powerful episode, Dr. Motley tackles this complex question. Learn how to listen to your body, nourish it and balance your emotions at the same time. Step 1: Nourish your adrenals and kidneys Step 2: Identify emotion Step 3: Relate E…
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Today on the Ancient Health Podcast: Dr. Motley sits down with Caroline Alan, also known as the Mineral Geek, for an eye-opening conversation on the power of minerals in restoring health, vitality, and even supporting heavy metal detoxification. Caroline shares her personal journey of transformation through minerals—a passion that ultimately led he…
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Can treating your gut aid with depression? The gut/brain connection is incredibly powerful! In this episode, Dr. Motley dives into why that is and what you can do about it; touching on everything from genetics to lifestyle to herbs and more. Dr. Motley explores leaky gut, the role of serotonin in the gut and how it can be affected by fungal bacteri…
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Today Dr. Motley is joined by his close friend and colleague Dani Williamson, author of Wild and Well: Dani’s 6 Common-Sense Steps for Radical Healing. A Family Nurse Practitioner who balances traditional and integrative therapies, Dani lays out her roadmap for women searching for healing that includes all the practical, holistic building blocks fo…
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