UNTOLD MEDICINE

Dr. Michele Burklund
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Come with me on a journey to the unexplored side of medicine where we speak with rebel doctors, radical herbalists, unorthodox healers, and patients who have healed themselves. Explore the intersection between science & spirituality and discover the power within you. Hosted by Dr. Michele Burklund

  1. Unfiltered Hormones: Why Most Doctors Get Women’s Hormones Completely Wrong with Dr. Kristi Harter

    07/16/2025

    Unfiltered Hormones: Why Most Doctors Get Women’s Hormones Completely Wrong with Dr. Kristi Harter

    In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Kristi Harter joins the show to dismantle the myths and misinformation surrounding women’s hormones. From misdiagnoses to cookie-cutter treatment plans, Dr. Harter reveals why the traditional medical system often fails women when it comes to hormonal health. We dive deep into: The most common mistakes doctors make with hormone testing and treatmentWhy so many women feel unheard or dismissed in conventional careHow to truly understand your cycle, hormones, and what “normal” should feel likeNatural and functional approaches to hormone balance that actually workWhether you’re struggling with PMS, PCOS, infertility, or just want to feel more in tune with your body, this episode gives you the tools to advocate for yourself and take back control of your hormonal health. 🔥 Get ready for a raw, real, and empowering conversation. Want to watch the video version of the interview? Click here.

    49 min
  2. Lauren Mahana: Spiritual Integration in Birth, Embracing the "Seven Gates of Transformation," and Healing Generational Trauma

    01/11/2025

    Lauren Mahana: Spiritual Integration in Birth, Embracing the "Seven Gates of Transformation," and Healing Generational Trauma

    Gifted intuitive healer and birth doula Lauren Mahana joins us to unlock the secrets of integrating spirituality into the birthing process. Discover how her early experiences with tarot and energy work paved the way for her unique approach to creating sacred birthing spaces. Lauren's journey, from herbalist to healer, showcases the power of intuition and connection to the source, offering profound insights into how spiritual practices can enhance childbirth experiences. We journey through the transformative nature of pregnancy, guided by the mythology of the "seven gates of transformation," inspired by Inanna's story. This concept illuminates the path from maiden to mother, revealing both the challenges and the incredible healing potential that pregnancy offers. Emphasizing faith and the need to let go of expectations, we explore how embracing these transitions can lead to personal growth and healing, aided by a book that guides individuals on this profound journey. In the final chapters, we tackle the intricate web of intergenerational healing and trauma, delving into karmic genetic wounds and the resilience of the human body. Lauren shares her insights on the responsibility of breaking cycles for future growth, emphasizing the role of pregnancy as a conduit for addressing generational karma. Through the lens of traditional healing practices and community support, we uncover the ongoing nature of healing that honors past efforts while setting the stage for future evolution. Join us as we explore these compelling themes alongside Lauren's invaluable wisdom and experience. Want to watch the video version of the interview? Click here.

    52 min
  3. Ramsay Taum: The Sacred Wisdom of Ho'oponopono, Reconnecting with Hawaiian Traditions, and Embracing Mana

    07/18/2024

    Ramsay Taum: The Sacred Wisdom of Ho'oponopono, Reconnecting with Hawaiian Traditions, and Embracing Mana

    What if reconnecting with ancient traditions could transform your life? Join us as we welcome Ramsay Taum, a cultural resource and practitioner of Hawaiian traditions like Ho'oponopono. Ramsay takes us on a journey through his upbringing in Hawaii, where he was profoundly influenced by his grandmothers and other elders. Despite the pressures of American assimilation, he was drawn back to his roots, learning the rich traditions of his heritage through service and sharing with the elders.  Explore the profound concept of mana, the life force present in all things, similar to qi or prana. Ramsay shares invaluable insights into how mana drives life and health through the balance of polarities, much like maintaining a balanced nervous system. Learn about the transformative practice of Ho'oponopono, emphasizing its role in restoring harmony and proper alignment in our lives. This ancient practice goes beyond problem-solving, fostering healing from within through forgiveness and spiritual realignment, making it a powerful tool for personal growth and balance.    Lastly, we delve into the Hawaiian language's spiritual depth, focusing on the word " Na’auao." Ramsay explains how words embody elements of fire, god, heat, light, and foundation, underlining the importance of mindful communication. Hear about the significance of the gut as a source of intuition and inner knowledge, and the fractal nature of Hawaiian thought. Reflect on how our thoughts, emotions, and words manifest our realities, and learn how Ho'oponopono can restore relationships and create a harmonious life. Join us for a profound reflection on interconnectedness and the transformative power of Hawaiian wisdom. Want to watch the video version of the interview? Click here.

    1h 15m
  4. Sarah Jane Smith: Delving into Quantum Healing Hypnosis Therapy and Unleashing Profound Inner Transformation

    05/03/2024

    Sarah Jane Smith: Delving into Quantum Healing Hypnosis Therapy and Unleashing Profound Inner Transformation

    Have you ever considered that the key to overcoming your deepest issues might lie within your own subconscious? Sarah Jane Smith, an adept quantum healing hypnotherapist, joins us for an enlightening session where we unpack the transformative effects of Quantum Healing Hypnosis Therapy. As we journey with Sarah, she shares her inspiring path following the footsteps of Dolores Cannon, and how she guides individuals to confront their past traumas and emotional scars to pave a path for profound healing. Throughout our conversation, we traverse the landscape of the mind, examining the role of the superconscious in personal well-being. Sarah imparts the staggering notion that we hold the capacity to manifest and dissolve our own ailments. With her captivating stories, including the remarkable healing of a former police officer, Sarah illustrates the phenomenal capacity of hypnotherapy to address the core of our issues, enveloping us in the potential for instantaneous recovery and unlocking insights from past lives or ancestral experiences. Wrapping up our talk, Sarah leaves us with a glimpse into the transformative journeys of her diverse clientele, from surgeons to police officers, all finding solace and revelations within their sessions. We also tackle the limitations of conventional medicine and the awe-inspiring nature of spiritual awakenings. Join us for this episode, where curiosity meets the cutting edge of healing, and embrace the stories of empowerment that challenge the confines of traditional medicine. Want to watch the video version of the interview? Click here.

    58 min
  5. Dr. Catherine Clinton: Navigating Emotions, Immunity, and Quantum Biology for Holistic Health

    04/21/2024

    Dr. Catherine Clinton: Navigating Emotions, Immunity, and Quantum Biology for Holistic Health

    Discover the incredible journey of Dr. Catherine Clinton, a guiding light in the realms of quantum biology and naturopathic medicine, who has traversed the path from sickness to vibrant wellbeing. This episode reveals how interconnected our emotions and immune systems truly are, with Dr. Clinton sharing her personal experiences and insights into the power of psychoneuroimmunology. She delves into the necessity of intertwining emotional health with physical remedies, urging us to blend scientific knowledge with spiritual understanding to achieve comprehensive care. As we venture deeper, prepare to be astounded by the revelations of quantum biology and its potential to reshape our approach to health. Together with Dr. Clinton, we examine the limitations of traditional models and embrace the role of subatomic processes in life's symphony. Her enlightening conversation illuminates the enigmatic workings of seemingly 'junk' DNA and the energetic core of our cells, with a nod to the pioneering work of researchers like Martin Picard. We unravel the profound implications of our mental states on cellular vitality and the synchronicity required for a harmonious society. Awaken to the transformative rituals of the morning that synchronize us with the cosmos, as we discuss grounding practices that can rejuvenate our health. Dr. Clinton illustrates the astounding benefits of aligning with the sun's cycles and cultivating gratitude. These simple, yet impactful actions can rewire hormonal balance, bolster our immune system, and foster emotional resilience. Join us for a holistic expedition that not only explores groundbreaking science but also offers practical wisdom for nurturing wellness throughout our lives. Want to watch the video version of the interview? Click here.

    43 min
  6. Dr. Rosita Arvigo: Embracing Maya Shamanic Healing and the Secrets of the Belizean Rainforest

    04/11/2024

    Dr. Rosita Arvigo: Embracing Maya Shamanic Healing and the Secrets of the Belizean Rainforest

    Venturing deep into the Belizean rainforest, we're guided by the wisdom of Dr. Rosita Arvigo, a visionary in the realm of natural healing and ethnobotany. Our latest episode paints a vivid portrait of her life-altering journey to an apprentice of Don Eligio Panti, a revered Maya shaman healer. Through Rosita's narrative, we trace the delicate dance of blending ancient Mayan practices crafting a holistic approach to wellness that thrives on the synergy of spiritual and physical healing. The tapestry of stories Rosita shares is rich with the threads of cultural exchange, the spiritual depth of Maya traditions, and the laughter that often accompanies healing. Picture the morning ritual of collecting jungle herbs and the intricate art of Mayan abdominal massage. Rosita's recounting of her mentorship under Don Eligio is not just an academic study; it's a heartwarming journey through shared humanity, where humor warms the soul, and the wisdom of the ancients is infused into every treatment and teaching. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the intersection of tradition and science, as Rosita also delves into her contributions to ethnobotanical research and the global dissemination of Mayan healing techniques. From the unveiling of "Rainforest Remedies" and "Messages from the Gods" to her passion for teaching and preserving this rich heritage, Rosita's conviction in the power of nature's pharmacy is as inspiring as the lush backdrop of Belize itself. Whether you're drawn to the spiritual, intrigued by plant medicine, or simply in love with the idea of a life intertwined with the natural world, this conversation is a gateway to a different perspective on health and healing. Want to watch the video version of the interview? Click here.

    1h 1m
  7. Dr. Gerald Pollack: Diving into the Mysteries of Water's Fourth Phase and its Revolutionary Health Implications

    03/29/2024

    Dr. Gerald Pollack: Diving into the Mysteries of Water's Fourth Phase and its Revolutionary Health Implications

    Welcome to a captivating journey through the essence of life's most fundamental element—water—with my esteemed guest, Dr. Gerald Pollack. As we converse, Dr. Pollack, a trailblazer and researcher, shares his profound insights into water's dynamic role within our bodies and the groundbreaking discovery of the Exclusion Zone (EZ), challenging long-held beliefs about this vital substance. Prepare to be enlightened as we explore water's structured fourth phase, its electrical potential, and its implication in cellular health and vitality. Embrace the personal tales and scientific discourse that shape our understanding of water; from the recollection of Dr. Pollack's riveting exchange with the indomitable Huxley to the unveiling of EZ water's pivotal role in biological processes. Our discussion bridges the realms of academic rigor and natural wellness, revealing practical tips for harnessing the power of environmental factors like sunshine and grounding to revitalize ourselves on a cellular level. This episode is an invitation to reconsider the life-giving properties of water and its deeper connection to our well-being. Finally, we address the enigma of water memory and confront the challenges of obtaining funding for pioneering scientific endeavors. Dr. Pollack's infectious enthusiasm and thought-provoking ideas open up a world where water's capacity for information storage could lead to a data revolution, while natural healing practices grounded in water's peculiarities edge closer to scientific recognition. Join us as we delve into these mysteries, ponder the complexity of atomic structure, and celebrate the importance of an open mind in the pursuit of knowledge. Want to watch the video version of the interview? Click here.

    1h 58m
  8. Dr. Alex Feng: Unearthing Taoist Secrets and the Healing Power of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    03/05/2024

    Dr. Alex Feng: Unearthing Taoist Secrets and the Healing Power of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Embark on an intimate exploration of healing and spirituality as we sit down with Dr. Alex Feng, a Taoist priest and traditional Chinese medicine doctor. His life, woven with threads of ancient wisdom and transformative personal experiences, unfolds to reveal a tapestry of profound insights. From his early days, cured of asthma through Qigong, to his evolution into a doctor, Dr. Feng's narrative bridges the gap between the mystical underpinnings of Taoism and the grounded practices of TCM.    Delve into the heart of healing with Dr. Feng, as he recounts the early days when practicing  traditional Chinese medicine in California when it was actually illegal. Learn his journey from one of the first acupuncturists licensed in the state to a pillar of Eastern wisdom.   Dr. Feng's storied experiences illuminate not only the philosophical aspects of Taoism and meditation but also the essential human element in the art of healing. His stories pull back the veil on the delicate balance of energy and presence that a practitioner must master.    Closing our interview, we reflect on the vast landscape of medical traditions, what conventional medicine really is, and his stories and hidden teachings found everywhere from the markets of Hong Kong to the serene movements of Qigong.  Dr. Feng, through his workshops and teachings, ushers in a blend of learning methods, inviting you to discover the meditative harmony within Gong sounds or the fluid grace of Tai Chi. Join us as we traverse the dynamic interplay of learning, meditating, and finding stillness, guided by a master who embodies the wisdom of an ancient practice in our modern world. Want to watch the video version of the interview? Click here.

    50 min
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Come with me on a journey to the unexplored side of medicine where we speak with rebel doctors, radical herbalists, unorthodox healers, and patients who have healed themselves. Explore the intersection between science & spirituality and discover the power within you. Hosted by Dr. Michele Burklund

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  • Creator
    Dr. Michele Burklund
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
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