Ancient Health Podcast

264: The Impact of Trapped Emotions on Intimacy and Physiology


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In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley explores the connection between trapped emotions and problems with intimacy. Drawing from Chinese medicine, Dr. Motley explains how our emotional state can impact our physiological functions and ultimately affect our ability to be intimate with our partners. He discusses the role of different organs, such as the liver, gallbladder, and lung, in specific emotions like frustration, anger, and grief. Dr. Motley provides practical tips and insights for listeners to address and work through any issues they may have with intimacy. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the mind-body connection and discover ways to enhance your emotional well-being and intimate relationships.
TOPICS DISCUSSED:00:00 - Introduction to the podcast episode00:12 - Can trapped emotions affect intimacy?00:43 - Overview of Chinese medicine perspective on emotions and organs01:05 - Emotions associated with specific organs in Chinese medicine04:17 - Understanding the physiological effects of emotions on the gallbladder09:27 - The impact of anger on the liver and its effect on intimacy11:25 - How exhaustion from overwork can hinder intimacy17:46 - Viewing resentment as a block to intimacy and its connection to the 18:18 - The relationship between workaholism and adrenal exhaustion23:46 - Reflecting on exhaustion and its impact on intimacy25:36 - Rebuilding the kidneys and adrenals to restore intimacy27:01 - Conclusion and call to action for seeking help and support
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