Ancient Health Podcast

Ancient Health Podcast

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. 

  1. 469: To Remove or Not Remove a Tooth: A Whole Health Perspective | Dr. Kelly Blodgett

    1D AGO

    469: To Remove or Not Remove a Tooth: A Whole Health Perspective | Dr. Kelly Blodgett

    What if you didn’t dread going to the dentist? Dr. Kelly Blodgett is a biological dentist on a mission to remove the fear from dentistry. He uses this approach when discussing whether or not to remove a tooth, and other topics like: What exactly is a cavitation and can it affect your health?  How dental health affects your whole body How your oral health affects your emotional life Lab tests Dr. Blodgett orders Want more of the Ancient Health Podcast? Check out Doctor Motley’s YouTube channel! ------  Follow Doctor Motley  Instagram TikTok Facebook Website Reach out to Dr. Blodgett! https://www.blodgettdentalcare.com/ https://www.instagram.com/blodgettdentalcare/ Buy His Book: https://shorturl.at/GzJ9W ------  * JANUARY 2026 ONLY: Grab 35% off your one month subscription of Mitopure Gummies at https://www.timeline.com/promotions/motley35, while this offer lasts!  * Do you have a ton more in-depth questions for Doctor Motley? Are you a health coach looking for more valuable resources and wisdom? Join his membership for modules full of his expertise and clinical wisdom on so many health issues, plus bring all your questions to his weekly lives! Explore it free for 15 days at https://www.doctormotley.com/15 * Want balanced, natural minerals in one shot glass? These plant-based, bioavailable minerals work at the cellular level to support natural detoxification, helping you feel light, clear-headed, and full of energy. Head to www.beamminerals.com/DRMOTLEY and enter code DRMOTLEY for 20% off your mineral replenishment order.

    55 min
  2. 468: Fight Seasonal Depression by Clearing Your Kidneys

    5D AGO

    468: Fight Seasonal Depression by Clearing Your Kidneys

    We’re re-airing this episode, as we know many people struggle with the winter blues and feeling off this time of year! Do you get the blues when the weather turns cool? In this episode, Dr. Motley tackles seasonal depression from a TCM perspective. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the heart is connected to the kidneys and bladder, so if you feel that you’re not your best self in the colder months, pay attention to signs of bladder issues.  Show Notes: ⬇️ For UTI testing: https://microgendx.com/ For kidney issues: Uva Ursi https://shorturl.at/vqxmG Your Seasonal Depression Recommendations: Sunshine Infrared Sauna Mineral Support (check out BEAM Minerals. You can get 20% off with code DRMOTLEY - https://shorturl.at/W8MO5⁠) Multivitamins: Thorne Research https://www.thorne.com/products. EFT - https://www.thetappingsolution.com/eft-tapping/ Neuroemotional Technique - https://www.netmindbody.com/ 00:00 - 01:14 - Intro 01:15 - 01:37 - History/Origins of Seasonal Depression/Winter Blues 01:38 - 02:30 - facts on SAD 02:31 - 04:07 - Winter months in Chinese Medicine 04:08 - 04:48 - Kidneys/Bladder/Fear Connection 04:50 - 10:42 - Patient Story 10:45 - 12:38 - UTI/Bladder Infections + Lab Testing 12:43 - 13:20 - Undereye Bags and the Kidneys 18:10 - 19:00 - Herbs for Cleaning out the Kidneys 25:00 - 27:00 - Relationship between Seasonal Depression and UTIs 27:01 - 29:00 - Recommendations for Seasonal Depression 29:01 - 31:44 - Addressing fears ------  Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe! Follow Dr. Motley! Instagram Facebook Tik-Tok Website ------  *Liposomal supplementation has been proven deeply effective and LivOn Labs got there first. Get 10% off LivOn Labs entire store of liposomal supplements with code MOTLEY at https://www.livonlabs.com/ *Join Doctor Motley’s newsletter for TCM insights and regular podcast updates: https://www.doctormotley.com/ *Do you have a ton more in-depth questions for Doctor Motley? Are you a health coach looking for more valuable resources and wisdom? Join his membership for courses full of his expertise and clinical wisdom on every-day health concerns, plus bring all your questions to his weekly lives! Join here: doctormotley.com/15

    34 min
  3. 467: Protein, Gut Health, and the Routine That Sticks  | Jaimie Maitland

    JAN 13

    467: Protein, Gut Health, and the Routine That Sticks | Jaimie Maitland

    What kinds of protein shakes can you use if whey makes you bloat? Integrative Health Coach and health entrepreneur Jamie Maitland is here to break down the best protein shakes for you, how to source truly “clean” products, little health secrets like pairing your collagen with Vitamin C and, most importantly, how your mindset is the most important ingredient in creating your unique health routine. In this thoughtful conversation about health, wellness and nutrition, Jaimie reminds us that the most powerful supercomputer on earth can be found between our ears. ------  Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr. Motley! Instagram Facebook Tik-Tok Website Follow Jaimie Maitland https://www.instagram.com/jamiemaitland/ @theofficehealth theofficehealth.com ------  * Liposomal supplementation has been proven deeply effective and LivOn Labs got there first. Get 10% off LivOn Labs entire store of liposomal supplements with code MOTLEY at https://www.livonlabs.com/ *Join Doctor Motley’s newsletter for TCM insights and regular podcast updates: https://www.doctormotley.com/ * Do you have a ton more in-depth questions for Doctor Motley? Are you a health coach looking for more valuable resources and wisdom? Join his membership for courses full of his expertise and clinical wisdom on every-day health concerns, plus bring all your questions to his weekly lives! Join here for FREE for 15 days: https://www.doctormotley.com/15

    53 min
  4. 466: SIBO, Skin & TMJ

    JAN 9

    466: SIBO, Skin & TMJ

    Did you know SIBO can show up in the skin and as symptoms you would never have guessed like TMJ? Today, Dr. Motley is addressing everything people have asked him about SIBO, diving into meridian points and the emotions linked to the small intestines in Chinese Medicine.  Learn about herbal, homeopathic and acupressure treatments for this condition. Doctor Motley’s Recommendations: Herbs that help with SIBO: Morinda Supreme: https://shorturl.at/YEUvl Smilax Supreme: https://shorturl.at/MUkny Melia Supreme (for strong cases!): https://shorturl.at/4qY4U Look for a muscle-testing practitioner through DesBio: https://dbscript.com/patient-with-no-code/ Stay off cow dairy wheat, grains and cornstarch Treatments for children: Homeopathics: DesBio Herbal tinctures: Hawaii Pharm Tests: GI Mapping: Genova Diagnostics OATS Test: Mosaic Labs Mentioned in this podcast:  DesBio’s SSR Candida Kit Biolight.shop’s Red-Light Mouth Piece ------  Follow Doctor Motley Instagram TikTok Facebook Website ------  *If you’re a health coach looking to advise parents and families, or even if you’re a hardcore health nerd who wants to dive deeper and take advantage of ALL Doctor Motley’s clinical experience, he has a membership to help you get the most out of your health and help the people you love. If you’d like to poke around for free for 15 days, check out https://www.doctormotley.com/15 *Liposomal supplementation has been proven deeply effective and LivOn Labs got there first. Get 10% off LivOn Labs entire store of liposomal supplements with code MOTLEY at https://www.livonlabs.com/ *Build Strength Without the Strain. Suji is a smart, wearable device that helps you rebuild strength, relieve pain, and recover faster - without the joint stress. Visit trysuji.com and use code DRMOTLEY for your exclusive discount.

    42 min
  5. 462: Breaking Through Limiting Beliefs in Health, Coaching and Life | CJ Mertz

    12/26/2025

    462: Breaking Through Limiting Beliefs in Health, Coaching and Life | CJ Mertz

    Have you ever felt stuck when it comes to your health, your health practice, or as a wellness coach? CJ Mertz has been overcoming the odds since he bounced back from a terrifying prognosis as a child all the way through his chiropractic career and as a global coach. In this interview he describes how he broke out of his limiting beliefs and feelings of unworthiness to reach his potential, and how you can do the same. Learn about how: Chiropractic physicians can level up their care through education The nervous system controls every function in the body Stress attacks the nervous system first Examining the roots of our self-limiting beliefs and choosing a different energy can make a difference in any aspect of our lives ------  Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr. Motley! Instagram Facebook Tik-Tok Website Follow CJ Mertz https://www.cjmertz.com/ https://www.instagram.com/cj_mertz/ ------  * Enjoy mineral replenishment in a shot glass. Head to beamminerals.com/DRMOTLEY and use code DRMOTLEY for 20% off! *Join Doctor Motley’s newsletter for TCM insights and regular podcast updates: https://www.doctormotley.com/ * Do you have a ton more in-depth questions for Doctor Motley? Are you a health coach looking for more valuable resources and wisdom? Join his membership for courses full of his expertise and clinical wisdom on every-day health concerns, plus bring all your questions to his weekly lives! Join here for FREE for 15 days: https://www.doctormotley.com/15

    49 min

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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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