Ancient Health Podcast

Ancient Health Podcast
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Sep 6, 2024 • 57min

326: Celebrity Chef Serena Poon Shares Secrets to Health & Longevity

Are you truly nourishing your mind, body, and soul? Dive into this enlightening conversation where Serena Poon, a celebrity chef, and longevity wellness expert, unravels the secrets to achieving holistic health. With her inspiring journey that began with her father’s cancer diagnosis, Serena has dedicated her life to bridging the gap between food, wellness, and healing energy.Serena Poon is a certified nutritionist, celebrity chef, and Reiki Master known for her transformative work with Hollywood’s elite, including Jerry Bruckheimer and Kerry Washington. As the founder of Serena Loves, LLC, Serena integrates her unique method of Culinary Alchemy® to promote optimal health and longevity. Today, she joins us to share her expertise on self-care, self-love, and the interconnectedness of our physical, emotional, and mental well-being.You’ll learn:  Discover the powerful impact of self-care and self-love on your overall health Learn why understanding your identity and breaking free from negative beliefs is crucial for well-being Dive into the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, and mental health—and why all must be addressed Understand the critical role of discernment when making health choices Explore the benefits of taurine supplementation and its role in combating the aging process Get Serena’s tips on simplifying health protocols by focusing on basics like meditation, hydration, and nutrient-rich foods Find out how knowing your motivations and goals can drive meaningful changes in your wellness journey Join us to uncover practical strategies and inspirational insights that will empower you to take control of your health journey. Whether you’re just starting or looking to deepen your understanding, Serena’s approach to holistic wellness will equip you with the tools to create a more balanced, fulfilling life. Tune in now and walk away with actionable steps to simplify your health and thrive!Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Follow Dr. Josh AxeInstagramFollow Dr. Chris MotleyInstagramFollow Courtney BursichInstagramFollow Serena PoonInstagramYouTubeLinks:  Check out the Serena Loves Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/serena-loves/id1454775188  Visit Serena’s website → serenaloves.com Sign up for Serena’s Newsletter → https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61eb25916114df05454c3433 Serena Loves Supplements → https://shop.serenaloves.com/collections/supplements-by-serena-loves Ad Links:*Subscribe to The Dr. Josh Axe Show wherever you listen to your podcasts to take your mental, spiritual, and physical health to the next level! Grab your free Healing Leaky Gut and Essential Oils 101 course at www.joshaxe.com/podcast for a limited time!
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Sep 3, 2024 • 44min

325: Dr. Axe Opens Up About Spinal Infection, Healing Journey & the Mind-Body Connection

Discover the incredible power of mindset in healing and how Dr. Josh Axe battled back from the brink of permanent disability.Dr. Josh Axe is the founder of the popular health website DrAxe.com and the co-founder of Ancient Nutrition. He's renowned for his expertise in natural health, nutrition, and wellness. In this episode, Dr. Axe shares the incredible story of how he overcame a severe spinal infection through the power of mindset and determination.They discuss:  How a positive mindset and unwavering faith helped Dr. Axe recover from a devastating spinal infection The critical importance of surrounding yourself with the right community and support system during health challenges Strategies Dr. Axe used to heal his gut and body, including high-dose probiotics, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and targeted supplements Insights on the mind-body connection and why mental wellness is just as crucial as physical wellness for true healing Dr. Axe's tips for setting empowering goals and cultivating a mindset of growth and possibility The role of mentorship and "iron sharpening iron" relationships in achieving your biggest dreams How Dr. Axe's personal health crisis inspired him to write his new book "Think This, Not That" to help others Don't miss this inspiring conversation that will transform the way you approach your health and wellbeing. Tune in to learn Dr. Axe's proven strategies for overcoming adversity and unlocking your body's extraordinary healing potential.Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Follow Dr. Josh AxeInstagramFollow Dr. Chris MotleyInstagramFollow Courtney BursichInstagram------ Links:  Check out Dr. Josh Axe’s latest book, Think This Not That → joshaxe.com See what Dr. Josh Axe is up to → axewellness.com Listen to The Dr. Josh Axe Show → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dr-josh-axe-show/id1700689487  Subscribe to Dr. Josh Axe on YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgtp61tf9tYF7nG_gIQ94LQ  ------ Ads:*Subscribe to The Dr. Josh Axe Show wherever you listen to your podcasts to take your mental, spiritual, and physical health to the next level! Grab your free Healing Leaky Gut and Essential Oils 101 course at www.joshaxe.com/podcast for a limited time!
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Aug 30, 2024 • 26min

324: Liver Flukes and It’s Effect on Hormone Levels

Are unexplained night sweats, fatigue, and hormonal issues leaving you frustrated? The answer may lie in an unexpected place - parasites!In this eye-opening episode, renowned naturopathic doctor Chris Motley uncovers the little-known link between parasitic infections and hormonal imbalances. From testosterone and estrogen to progesterone, parasites could be silently sabotaging your body's delicate hormonal balance.You’ll discover: How common parasitic infections like liver flukes can disrupt hormone production for years, even decades Surprising ways parasites consume your cholesterol and fat, robbing your body of the building blocks for critical hormones Natural, gentle parasite-cleansing herbs that can help restore hormonal harmony The connection between parasitic infections, hormonal issues, and other puzzling symptoms like brain fog, weight struggles, and chronic fatigue Practical tips to test for parasites and monitor your progress as you reclaim your hormonal health Inspiring stories of patients who transformed their health by addressing unseen parasitic invaders Don't miss this illuminating discussion that could unlock the missing piece to resolving your hormonal woes for good. Tune in now and take the first step towards regaining your vitality!Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Follow Dr. Chris Motley → Instagram------ Links:  parasites.org supremenutritionproducts.com naturespharmacyllyc.com  ------ Ads:→ *If you have been enjoying this content and you’re a health coach, I dive much deeper into health topics that can deeply benefit your client’s lives. You’ll find fascinating courses and a great community! Check out: https://doctormotley.com/membership/
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Aug 27, 2024 • 47min

323: Ayurvedic Secrets for Optimal Health | Dr. Shivani Gupta

Did you know that understanding your unique body constitution could be the key to unlocking optimal health and vitality? Join Courtney Bursich as she delves into the fascinating world of Ayurveda with special guest Dr. Shivani Gupta. Dr. Gupta, a renowned Ayurvedic practitioner and wellness expert, brings her wealth of knowledge to illuminate this ancient system of healing for modern listeners.In this episode, we explore the foundations of Ayurveda and how its timeless principles can revolutionize your approach to health and well-being.You’ll discover: The power of doshas: Learn how identifying your unique Ayurvedic constitution can help you tailor your lifestyle for maximum vitality The incredible health benefits of turmeric and other super herbs that can boost longevity and fight inflammation Which kitchen staples Dr. Gupta recommends for enhancing both flavor and wellness Simple yet effective Ayurvedic self-care practices that can transform your daily routine Gain insights into the crucial role of circadian rhythms and how to optimize your sleep for better health The Sattvic solution: Learn about this nourishing dietary approach and how it can bring balance to your body and mind How to adapt Ayurvedic principles to your unique needs for a truly holistic health strategy Tune in to this eye-opening episode and discover how the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda can provide practical solutions for your modern lifestyle challenges. You'll walk away with actionable tips to enhance your health, boost your energy, and cultivate a deeper connection with your body's innate wisdom.Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Follow Dr. Josh AxeInstagramFollow Dr. Chris MotleyInstagramFollow Courtney BursichInstagramFollow Dr. Shivani GuptaInstagram------ Links:  See what Dr. Shivani Gupta is up to → shivanigupta.com Check out Dr. Shivani’s podcast, Fusionary Health → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fusionary-health/id1680587836  Ads:*Subscribe to The Dr. Josh Axe Show wherever you listen to your podcasts to take your mental, spiritual, and physical health to the next level! Grab your free Healing Leaky Gut and Essential Oils 101 course at www.joshaxe.com/podcast for a limited time!
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Aug 23, 2024 • 29min

322: Babesia Parasite and the Effect on Brain Function

Are memory issues and brain fog just signs of aging, or could they be symptoms of a hidden infection? In this eye-opening episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Chris Motley delves into the surprising link between brain health and the blood parasite Babesia. Discover how this tick-borne infection could be silently affecting your cognitive function and overall well-being.Key takeaways: Uncover the shocking connection between Babesia and memory problems, fuzzy thinking, and other neurological symptoms Learn why conventional Lyme disease tests may be missing crucial infections Explore the cutting-edge diagnostic tools that can reveal hidden parasites Discover natural treatment strategies, including herbal tinctures and mitochondrial support Understand the long-term approach needed to effectively combat tick-borne infections Get insider tips on detoxification methods like infrared saunas and lymph therapy Find out why brain health is about more than just genetics Tune in to arm yourself with potentially life-changing information about protecting and optimizing your brain function. Whether you're dealing with unexplained cognitive issues or simply want to safeguard your mental acuity, this episode provides invaluable insights and actionable steps for better brain health. Don't miss out on this crucial conversation about the hidden threats to your cognitive wellness!Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Follow Dr. Chris MotleyInstagram------ Links:  naturespharmacyllc.com avantwellness.com ------ Ads:*If you have been enjoying this content and you’re a health coach, I dive much deeper into health topics that can deeply benefit your client’s lives. You’ll find fascinating courses and a great community! Check out: https://doctormotley.com/membership/
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Aug 20, 2024 • 56min

321: Holistic Strategies for Thriving Through Menopause | Dr. Kavita Desai

Did you know that hormonal imbalances during perimenopause and menopause can significantly increase a woman's risk of chronic diseases and cognitive decline? In this eye-opening episode of The Ancient Health Podcast, host Courtney Bursich sits down with Dr. Kavita Desai, a renowned expert in women's health and hormonal balance. Dr. Desai, author of a groundbreaking book on optimizing health during perimenopause and menopause, shares her invaluable insights on how women can navigate this crucial life transition with vitality and resilience.Prepare to be enlightened as we dive deep into the world of hormones and their profound impact on women's health. Here's what you can expect from this game-changing episode: Uncover the shocking link between hormone imbalances and your risk of Alzheimer's disease Discover why bioidentical hormone replacement therapy might be your secret weapon against chronic illness Learn the surprising ways your gut health influences your hormonal balance (and vice versa) Explore the power of nutrition in supporting your hormones, including the one food group you should be avoiding Find out why strength training could be the missing piece in your menopause wellness puzzle Understand the critical lab tests every woman should request from her doctor Unlock the secrets to finding joy and self-care during this transformative life stage Don't miss this empowering episode that could change the trajectory of your health! Tune in to gain the knowledge and tools you need to thrive during perimenopause and menopause, optimize your hormonal health, and reduce your risk of chronic diseases. You'll walk away with actionable strategies to take control of your well-being and embrace this new chapter of life with confidence and vitality.Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Follow Dr. Josh AxeInstagramFollow Dr. Chris MotleyInstagramFollow Courtney BursichInstagramFollow Dr. Kavita DesaiInstagram------ Links: Check out Dr. Kavita Desai’s book, Lady Parts → https://books.friesenpress.com/store/title/119734000304680324/Kavita-Desai-Lady-Parts ------ Ads:*Subscribe to The Dr. Josh Axe Show wherever you listen to your podcasts to take your mental, spiritual, and physical health to the next level! Grab your free Healing Leaky Gut and Essential Oils 101 course at www.joshaxe.com/podcast for a limited time!
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Aug 16, 2024 • 53min

320: Impact of Social Media on Mental Health & Relationships | Heather Brown

Are you struggling to find balance in your hectic life? Did you know that women who prioritize holistic well-being are 3 times more likely to report higher life satisfaction? Join Dr. Josh Axe as he interviews Heather Brown, a renowned advocate for holistic health and empowerment. Heather, a mother of two and successful entrepreneur, shares her journey and expertise on living a life well-loved.In this eye-opening episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, discover the secrets of the "Triple Threat Triangle" and learn practical strategies for thriving in mind, body, and spirit. Here's what you can expect:• Uncover the power of the "Triple Threat Triangle" and why it's crucial for overall wellness• Learn how to overcome postpartum challenges and find your path to healing• Discover the shocking truth about social media's impact on mental health and how to protect yourself and your children• Explore the often-overlooked importance of Sabbath and rest in our fast-paced world• Gain insights on building meaningful relationships and creating supportive communities in the digital age• Understand the surprising connection between religious service attendance and improved mental health• Unlock the secrets to balancing motherhood, entrepreneurship, and self-careDon't miss this transformative episode that will equip you with actionable tips for prioritizing your well-being. Tune in to gain the knowledge and inspiration you need to live a life that's truly well-loved. By the end of this podcast, you'll walk away with a roadmap for holistic health and the motivation to implement positive changes in your daily life.Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Follow Dr. Josh AxeInstagramTwitterFacebookTik-TokFollow Heather BrownInstagramTwitterFacebookPinterestYouTubeFollow Dr. Chris MotleyInstagramFollow Courtney BursichInstagram------ Links:  Heather’s Intermittent Fasting Guide Check out Heather’s podcast, Healthy by Heather Brown  Ads: *Subscribe to The Dr. Josh Axe Show wherever you listen to your podcasts to take your mental, spiritual, and physical health to the next level! Grab your free Healing Leaky Gut and Essential Oils 101 course at www.joshaxe.com/podcast for a limited time!*Reach your highest physical and cognitive potential with the help of cool sleep! Check out the incredible Chilipad, a water-based mattress topper by Sleepme, at www.sleep.me/axe and save up to $315 on your purchase! Follow @sleepme on Instagram!
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Aug 13, 2024 • 1h 9min

319: Natural Living on the Road: Travel Tips for New Moms | Abi Fernandini

Are you ready to embark on a journey of health, travel, and cultural exploration? Join us as we dive into the world of Abi Fernandini, a globetrotting mom who's mastered the art of maintaining a natural lifestyle while constantly on the move. In this eye-opening episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Courtney Bursich and Dr. Motley sit down with Abi to uncover the secrets of staying healthy while traversing the globe with a young family.Discover how to navigate the challenges and embrace the joys of a nomadic lifestyle while prioritizing your well-being. This episode is packed with invaluable insights, including: Essential tips for maintaining health on the road, from breastfeeding strategies to must-have supplements The surprising connection between travel and postpartum health, including bone density concerns How bioregulator peptides are revolutionizing health management for frequent travelers The unexpected nutritional benefits of Peruvian cuisine and its impact on infant development Why chewing matters more than you think – and how it affects your overall health The cultural differences in raising children and the potential benefits of multi-generational homes How frozen fruits can be your secret weapon for nutrient-dense meals on the go Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a health enthusiast, or a curious parent, this episode offers a unique blend of practical advice and fascinating cultural insights. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on global living and walk away with actionable strategies to enhance your health, no matter where your adventures take you.Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Follow Dr. Josh AxeInstagramFollow Dr. Chris MotleyInstagramFollow Courtney BursichInstagramFollow Abi FernandiniInstagram------ Ads: *Subscribe to The Dr. Josh Axe Show wherever you listen to your podcasts to take your mental, spiritual, and physical health to the next level! Grab your free Healing Leaky Gut and Essential Oils 101 course at www.joshaxe.com/podcast for a limited time!
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Aug 9, 2024 • 21min

318: How Parasites Disrupt Your Digestion (Constipation and Parasite Connection)

Are you struggling with persistent constipation? Discover the hidden link between parasites and digestive issues in this eye-opening episode of the Ancient Health Podcast. Dr. Chris Motley unveils the surprising truth about parasitic infections and their impact on your gut health.In this episode, you'll learn: The shocking prevalence of parasites, even in developed countries How parasites can hijack your gallbladder and disrupt healthy bowel movements The telltale signs of a parasitic infection you might be overlooking Natural herbs and remedies to combat parasites and restore digestive balance Simple at-home tests to identify parasitic invaders The unexpected connection between parasites and hormonal issues Why your late-night symptoms might be a red flag for parasitic activity Tune in to arm yourself with cutting-edge knowledge on parasites and constipation. You'll walk away with practical strategies to reclaim your digestive health and boost your overall well-being. Don't let hidden invaders control your gut – listen now and take the first step towards a parasite-free, regular life!Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Follow Dr. Josh AxeInstagramFollow Dr. Chris MotleyInstagramFollow Courtney BursichInstagram------ Links:  parasites.org microgendx.com supremenutritionproducts.com ------ Ads:*Subscribe to The Dr. Josh Axe Show wherever you listen to your podcasts to take your mental, spiritual, and physical health to the next level! Grab your free Healing Leaky Gut and Essential Oils 101 course at www.joshaxe.com/podcast for a limited time!
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Aug 6, 2024 • 57min

317: The Truth About Liver Disease: Prevention, Symptoms, and Solutions | Kristin Kirkpatrick

Did you know that your liver performs over 500 vital functions in your body? Join us for an eye-opening episode of the Ancient Health Podcast as host Courtney Bursich interviews Kristin Kirkpatrick, a renowned Registered Dietitian and liver health expert. Kristin, author of "Skinny Liver" and "Regenerative Health," shares her invaluable insights on the crucial role of the liver in metabolic health and overall well-being.In this episode, we delve deep into the world of liver health, exploring its impact on everything from energy levels to cognitive function. Discover: The hidden signs of liver dysfunction you might be overlooking Why your waistline could be a window into your liver's health The surprising link between your liver and unexplained mood swings How fasting might be the key to regenerating your liver cells The truth about detox diets and what really helps your liver Why spending time in nature could be as important for your liver as what's on your plate The sleep-liver connection you never knew existed Tune in to arm yourself with practical, actionable strategies to support your liver's health. Whether you're looking to boost your energy, clear brain fog, or simply optimize your overall health, this episode is packed with game-changing information you can't afford to miss. By the end, you'll walk away with a roadmap to revitalize your liver and transform your health from the inside out.#liverhealth #metabolichealth #nutrition #wellness #detox #functionalmedicine #healthylivingWant more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Follow Dr. Josh AxeInstagramFollow Dr. Chris MotleyInstagramFollow Courtney BursichInstagramFollow Kristin KirkpatrickInstagram------ Links: Kristinkirkpatrick.com------ Ads:*Subscribe to The Dr. Josh Axe Show wherever you listen to your podcasts to take your mental, spiritual, and physical health to the next level! Grab your free Healing Leaky Gut and Essential Oils 101 course at www.joshaxe.com/podcast for a limited time!

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