Dr. Chris Motley blends ancient Eastern medicine with modern science, creating a heart-centred, body-intelligent approach to healing. In this episode, we explore his integrative philosophy—merging acupuncture, clinical kinesiology, functional lab testing, frequency medicine, and emotional energetics. We uncover how to truly listen to the body's wisdom and empower clients to heal from within. Whether you're a science-driven coach or one who resonates more with energy and intuition, this conversation offers universal insight and inspiration.
Tune in to learn:
- Bridges between Eastern and Western healing modalities.
- Techniques like kinesiology and biofeedback for energetic balance.
- Emotional energetics—how feelings manifest physically.
- Practical tools for guiding clients with respect for both tradition and innovation.
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Dr. Chris Motley shares his heart-centred, body-intelligent approach to healing.
Episode Overview:
- 0:00: Introduction to Dr. Chris
- 1:28: Neck Injury & Journey into Chinese Medicine
- 4:50: Frequency Medicine & Qi Monitoring
- 7:20: Skepticism and his Practice
- 8:40: Patient Stories: Infections & Pain
- 11:40: Mapping Symptoms to Organ Imbalances
- 17:00: Emotions & Daily Rhythms
- 18:40: Shoulder Pain & Menopause
- 21:00: Heart Qi & Relationships
- 25:10: Intuition & What We Need
- 31:00: Diagnostic Tools: Face & Emotions
- 35:00: Empowering Clients & Self-Determination
- 44:40: Hidden Infections: Signs & Clues
- 46:00: Self-Assessment: Health Indicators
Connect with Dr. Chris at:
- Web: doctormotley.com
- IG: @doctormotley
- YouTube: @drmotley
- Podcast: doctormotley.com/podcast
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