Ancient Health Podcast

Updated: 25 Jul 2025 • 419 episodes
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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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This 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

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In 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 Anc

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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 cell

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In 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 he

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Did 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 hi

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Breast 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 s

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