Best Kath Reviews Podcasts (2025)

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#67 - Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine for Women's Health 30:26

2d ago30:26

30:26

Let's talk about one of my favourite topics: gynecology! It's no secret that it's a complex system, but through a TCM lens, we can better understand and support our female patients. In this episode, I discuss everything from women's physiology to menstrual health—and share key insights to help you help your female patients achieve balance and optim…

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Blogging about Metal with Metal Mance | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.15 31:50

3d ago31:50

31:50

Discover how an 11-year-old's fascination with nu-metal evolved into a passionate 9-year journey of metal music blogging. Maria, known as "Metal Mance," shares her remarkable transformation from a casual listener to a respected voice in the metal community through her authentic and emotionally-charged reviews. From discovering underground bands thr…

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#66 - The Power of Turmeric with Dr. Shivani Gupta 46:15

9d ago46:15

46:15

I have something a little different for you today! My guest is an Ayurvedic Master—at least, that’s what I’m calling her. Dr. Shivani Gupta not only holds a master’s in Ayurvedic science but also earned a PhD focused entirely on turmeric; YES, on turmeric! In this episode, we discuss the fascinating connections between Ayurveda and Chinese Medicine…

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Idol culture with Inger from THE NUMBER ZERO | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.14 29:45

10d ago29:45

29:45

Dive into a fascinating conversation with Inger, vocalist of The Number Zero, as she unveils the complex layers of Japan's diverse music scene. The discussion takes a critical look at the phenomenon of "idol culture," particularly examining how young performers navigate an industry that often prioritizes image over artistic expression. Inger shares…

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#65 - The BEST Acupuncture Points for Anger, Irritability & Frustration 34:10

16d ago34:10

34:10

Did you know that over 30% of adults in North America experience anger regularly, with most people reporting feeling it about 14 times per week? In Five Element Theory, anger is connected to the Wood Element and the Liver—but how does this manifest in the body and mind? In this episode, I discuss the Chinese medicine perspective on anger, exploring…

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Reflections on leaving a band with Ulli Perhonen | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.13 29:24

17d ago29:24

29:24

Discover the emotional journey of Ulli Perhonen, former vocalist of Snow White Blood, as she shares her courageous decision to leave the band after a decade of dedication. In this raw and honest conversation, Ulli opens up about following her gut instinct when artistic visions diverged, leading to an amicable but challenging separation. The episode…

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#64 - Bridging the Gap Between TCM and Western Medicine with Dr. Alex Dragan 38:02

23d ago38:02

38:02

Are you ever at a loss when patients ask about vitamin D, magnesium, or iron supplements? As TCM practitioners, we’re experts in Chinese medicine and acupuncture, but many of us weren’t taught a deep understanding of the nutrients our patients take daily. That’s exactly why I invited back my friend and colleague, Dr. Alex Dragan! In this episode, A…

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Music recap 2025 so far | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.12 29:24

24d ago29:24

29:24

We share our favourite music of the year so far! Since we still are on different places of the globe, we didn't manage to meet for this episode. Still we wanted to recommend some music to you! Bleeding Metal was created and is produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@kikigege87⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@power_pia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and is now c…

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#63 - Differentiating TCM Liver Symptoms for Proper Diagnosis 33:51

1M ago33:51

33:51

In Chinese medicine, we know stress has a significant impact on the body—especially the TCM Liver. But how do we accurately differentiate symptoms for the right diagnosis? By the end of this episode, you’ll have a clearer idea of the right questions to ask your patients, helping you pinpoint diagnosis with confidence. You'll learn: The key function…

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Music production and spirituality with Käthe Traumfahrt | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.11 26:28

1M ago26:28

26:28

Breaking Barriers in Music Production: A Journey of Authenticity Step into the world of Käthe Traumfahrt, a unique music producer who blends spiritual awareness with technical expertise to create transformative musical experiences. Specializing in rock, alternative, and pop music, Käthe has carved out her own niche in a male-dominated industry by c…

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#62 - Acupuncture to Navigate Menopause with Kath Berry 49:28

1M ago49:28

49:28

Have you ever wished for an evidence-based masterclass, or textbook on TCM for treating menopause—something that could help you better support your patients? My guest today, Kath Berry, had the same thought…and she made them both realities. With 30 years of experience, Kath has dedicated her career to connecting acupuncture, Chinese medicine, menop…

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Disabilities and Metal with MALLAVORA | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.10 34:11

1M ago34:11

34:11

“Not participating is not a solution” says MALLAVORA about how the UK-based, alt-metal band is not allowing disabilities to hold them back. Kiki talks to lead vocalist Jessica Douek and guitarist Larry Sobieraj about their journeys coming to terms with long-term illness and adapting their musical careers to accommodate their needs. From their exper…

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#61 - Reading the Body's Signals According to Chinese Medicine 37:46

1M ago37:46

37:46

Observation is one of the biggest parts of your TCM Diagnosis. Whether you're a TCM student or a seasoned practitioner, it's always good to review your observation skills. This episode is a made-easy guide just for that. Let's make the Observation part of your diagnosis easy! What's waiting for you in this episode: - The 5 body types: Earth, Wood, …

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Tackling difficult topics with BURN DOWN EDEN | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.9 29:54

2M ago29:54

29:54

Breaking from traditional album releases, BURN DOWN EDEN split their work into two strategic EPs before combining them into a full album "Dismal Epiphany" - a move inspired by hip-hop's successful single-release model. The episode dives deep into the band's creative process, from their controversial music videos to their unique blend of serious mes…

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#60 - Healthy Acupuncture Patient Boundaries and Clinic Expectations with Kenton Sefcik 42:31

2M ago42:31

42:31

Are you a new acupuncturist navigating the challenges of your first few years in practice? Or do you feel stuck when it comes to setting clear clinic boundaries and managing patient expectations? If so, this episode is exactly what you need to start building the thriving clinic you’ve always dreamed of! 🤩 Joining me today is Kenton Sefcik. Not only…

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Reviewing Jinjer's "Duél" | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.8 13:10

2M ago13:10

13:10

Step into the intense world of JINJER's latest album "Duél", where progressive metal meets social consciousness. Fronted by the phenomenal Tatiana Shmayluk, the band delivers a masterclass in vocal versatility, seamlessly blending harsh growls with soaring clean vocals. Standout tracks like "Someone's Daughter" and "Green Serpent" showcase not just…

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#59 - TOP Acupuncture Points for Worry and Overthinking 37:13

2M ago37:13

37:13

Do you find yourself worrying constantly or overthinking everything? If so, you’re going to LOVE today’s episode! We’re diving into these emotions, exploring how they affect us, and—most importantly—how Chinese medicine and acupuncture can help restore balance. Mental health challenges impact so many of us, including our patients. Let’s break down …

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Abusive behavior in the metal scene and how we can do better - with Laura (THE TEX AVERY SYNDROME) | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.7 55:06

2M ago55:06

55:06

"I thought I hadn't experienced much abuse in the music scene - until I realized I had normalized it all." Laura from The Tex Avery Syndrome opens up about her evolving understanding of gender-based discrimination in the metal community. In this powerful episode, she reflects on how seemingly "minor" incidents of harassment, from unwanted touching …

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#58 - Fertility Acupuncture with Mike Berkley 53:22

2M ago53:22

53:22

Today I'm bringing you a special episode of the AcuPro show, talking about one of my absolute favourite subjects: Fertility. To discuss this subject, I sat down with Mike Berkley, a well-known fertility acupuncturist in New York City. If you're interested in fertility, you won't want to miss this conversation. We bring almost 50 years of experience…

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Talking about movies pt. 2 - Heavy trip and heavier trip | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.6 27:40

2M ago27:40

27:40

Ever wondered what happens when you combine a meat-grinding machine, a Finnish metal band, and a prison break? The wildly entertaining films Heavy Trip and Heavier Trip follow an underdog metal band's hilarious journey from small-town obscurity to potential stardom. In the first film, made with a modest budget of 3 million euros, our protagonists d…

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#57 - Combine Acupuncture Points with Essential Oils for Powerful Health Benefits 19:47

2M ago19:47

19:47

I LOVE essential oils 😍 Did you know that specific essential oils can be paired with acupuncture points to enhance their benefits? You will love sharing this empowering tool with your patients. I promise you, the results are powerful. After listening to this episode, you will want to add this tool to your practice and toolbox 🧰 Here's what you'll l…

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A Metal Fan's Musical Pilgrimage with DRAVEN | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.5 29:22

2M ago29:22

29:22

A passionate metalcore fan's journey across Germany to support Venues' first headlining tour turns into an unexpected life-changing experience. Discover how Spotify's algorithm led to a trans-Atlantic adventure as Draven, inspired by Venues' music, embarked on a whirlwind tour through Leipzig, Hanover, and Hamburg. This remarkable journey not only …

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#56 - Exploring Chinese Astrology: Happy 2025 - Year of the Wood Snake with Dr. Sonia Tan 37:05

3M ago37:05

37:05

Are you ready to reveal the magic of the Year of the Wood Snake? 🐍 I brought a Chinese Astrology expert, TCM Doctor, licenced acupuncturist, and my good friend, Dr. Sonia Tan, to illuminate the pathway of Chinese Astrology and guide us through the 2025 Year of the Yin Wood Snake. Here is what you'll learn: The spirit of the 2025 Yin Wood Snake year…

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Martha and Suzana figuring it out - first year recap | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.4 33:46

3M ago33:46

33:46

It's Martha's and Suzana's anniversary at the podcast! So the two recap their year and talk about their future plans. Bleeding Metal was created and is hosted and produced by ⁠⁠@kikigege87 ⁠ and ⁠⁠@power _pia⁠⁠ with the support of co-hosts ⁠⁠@martha _wingen⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠@suzanavalenca⁠.Episode edited by Suzana and Pia. Subscribe now to the Bleeding Meta…

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#55 - Acupuncture & TCM for Painful Menses 32:02

3M ago32:02

32:02

Dysmenorrhea is a debilitating condition. Commonly known as menstruation cramps, it affects a lot of women. Today, I am breaking down painful menses and how we can transform this pain with Chinese medicine and acupuncture so you can start giving your patients relief, as soon as you're done listening to this episode. Here's what you'll learn: Dysmen…

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"Female Fronted" bands w/ DARKK | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.3 1:08:58

3M ago1:08:58

1:08:58

Malik Aziz returns to the podcast with Kim, the singer of his new band DARKK, to talk about their journey as a band and chat with Kiki and Martha about how the scene treats #WomenInMetal. The conversation delves deeply into the challenges women face in the metal scene, such as dealing with inappropriate fan behavior. We discuss potential strategies…

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#54 - How to Communicate with MDs to Get Referrals with Dr. Elie Cole 41:07

3M ago41:07

41:07

After listening to the episode, your practice growth will reach new heights. Do you want to grow your practice, but the idea of talking with other practitioners to get patient referrals scares you? 🫢 Look no further; Dr. Elie Cole is in the house and here to give you a masterclass on how we can educate, communicate, and reach MDs so you can get ref…

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New Latin American Metal | Bleeding Metal Podcast 4.2 46:34

3M ago46:34

46:34

Dive into a fascinating exploration of Latin America's thriving metal landscape as podcast hosts Suzana and Kiki bridge countries to bring you insider perspectives from Brazil and Ecuador. Discover how Brazilian band Miasthenia masterfully weaves traditional sounds with black metal, creating a unique sonic tapestry in their album "Spiritus Rupestri…

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#53 - Acupuncture For Diabetes: A Natural Approach to Blood Sugar Regulation 25:13

3M ago25:13

25:13

Did you know that over 540 million people worldwide are living with diabetes? In the U.S. alone, this condition affects about 38 million people—11% of the population! Chances are, you’re already seeing patients with diabetes in your practice. In this episode, we’re diving deep into diabetes and exploring how we acupuncturists and Chinese medicine p…

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Dealing with pressure with PALEFACE SWISS | Bleeding Metal Podcast 3.27 23:59

3M ago23:59

23:59

Step into the world of Swiss deathcore as Yannick Lehmann, guitarist of PALEFACE SWISS, opens up about their upcoming album "Cursed". Beyond the heavy riffs and intense performances, this episode reveals the human side of metal musicians tackling mental health challenges in the spotlight. Discover how the band balances their growing success while m…

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#52 - Happy New Year! 18:05

4M ago18:05

18:05

Happy 2025, and happy new year to you! ✨ I hope 2025 brings you everything you wish for and so much more. Today, I want to share what is coming in 2025 for you at Acupro Academy and recap everything 2024 and all the amazing things that happened in the past year. If you want to know what to expect from AcuPro in 2025, you do not want to skip this ep…

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Reflecting 2024 | Bleeding Metal Podcast 3.27 1:06:15

4M ago1:06:15

1:06:15

From leaving a beloved band to embracing new musical identities, this heartfelt episode dives deep into the transformative musical journeys of 2024. Martha's emotional decision to leave Hoorizis and birth her new project Neurotidal takes center stage, highlighting the delicate balance between artistic authenticity and personal growth. The hosts sha…

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51: 2024 Best Guest Episodes of the AcuPro Show 54:26

4M ago54:26

54:26

Happy Holidays, wherever you are in the world! ✨ I am so grateful for each guest I've had this year on the show💜 It has truly been an honour to share their stories and expertise with my audience. Their passion, wisdom, and dedication have inspired my listeners and me personally. They have made this year of the AcuPro Show unforgettable. I am excite…

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50: 2024 Best Solo Episodes of the AcuPro Show 41:12

4M ago41:12

41:12

I am in awe of what has happened this year 💜 I started this podcast in January, and it has grown beyond my wildest dreams. Your excitement, enthusiasm, and support have made this show a success and it has truly blown me away. As we approach the end of 2024, I am excited to present the most popular solo episodes of the AcuPro Show (so far!) I hope y…

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USA political commentary with VK Lynne | Bleeding Metal Podcast 3.26 51:08

4M ago51:08

51:08

In this episode of the Bleeding Metal Podcast, co-host Kiki welcomes US-American singer-songwriter V.K. Lynne as a returning guest. The discussion delves into the intersections of art and politics, V.K.'s career developments, and the challenges faced by women and marginalized communities in the upcoming US-administration. Through the lens of her ex…

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49: Acupuncture Points for Lower Back Pain 31:52

4M ago31:52

31:52

Did you know that 8 out of 10 people worldwide will experience lower back pain at one point in their lives? That's 80 percent of the population! That is a staggering number. Today we are talking all about how acupuncture and Chinese medicine can help bring those people relief. Key points in this episode: The risk factors and causes of lower back pa…

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Discussing LINKIN PARK - "From Zero" | Bleeding Metal Podcast 3.25 28:42

4M ago28:42

28:42

From the strategically crafted track list to nostalgic callbacks from previous eras, discover how Linkin Park has orchestrated a seamless transition that both satisfies long-time fans and welcomes new listeners. We dive into standout tracks like "Emptiness Machine" and "Casualty," and discuss the band's innovative marketing approach, including thei…

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48: How to Stay Warm This Winter and Protect the TCM Kidneys 26:53

5M ago26:53

26:53

Winter is coming, rock stars! In Chinese medicine, Winter is known as Kidney time ❄️ Do you want to better support your patients who deal with Kidney pattern issues? Well, a big component is Nutrition. In this episode, I discuss all things Kidney. Get tools, meal inspiration, and recommendations to elevate your practice and your patients' nutrition…

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47: How to Customize TCM Nutrition for Optimal Healing with Tara Akuna & Sara Ward 40:51

5M ago40:51

40:51

After listening to this episode, your patient's home care will never be the same. As practitioners, we know food is medicine, and our digestion is a key to our health. Meet Tara Akuna & Sara Ward, two acupuncturists on a mission to bring TCM Nutrition into the 21st century. They're here to simplify food cures, so you can share customized plans with…

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Current events and Accountability in the Metal Industry | Bleeding Metal Podcast 3.24 41:44

5M ago41:44

41:44

In this episode of the Bleeding Metal podcast, hosts Kiki, Martha, and Suzana discuss the recent collapse of a famous Metalcore band due to the controversial past and behavior of its lead singer. They explore the broader implications of giving second chances to individuals with criminal histories, especially in public and influential roles. The con…

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46: The 8 Extraordinary Vessels in Acupuncture 36:31

5M ago36:31

36:31

Do you feel that the 8 extraordinary vessels are not taught enough in depth in TCM school? Have you been wondering how you can use them in clinical practice? You're in the right place. I've attended many seminars and read books on this subject. Today I'm giving YOU a masterclass and sharing the knowledge I've learned over the years. Tapping into th…

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Talking about movies pt. 1 | Bleeding Metal Podcast 3.23 31:41

5M ago31:41

31:41

For this epidsode, Pia and Suzana discuss two metal related movies: Metalhead and Metal Lords. The movies are very different, but they both touch us, even if it's in very different ways. Discover how these films challenge stereotypes about metal music while celebrating its capacity to build community, process trauma, and empower those who feel like…

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45: Psycho-Emotional Pain using the 8 Extra Vessels with Dr. Yvonne Farrell 46:37

5M ago46:37

46:37

Today's guest made me cry. I didn't expect that at all. You are going to be blown away because my guest today is Yvonne Farrell! 😱 She is my idol. She gave a masterclass on psycho-emotional pain using the 8 Extra Vessels. Key points in this episode: A deep dive into the 8 extraordinary vessels Their vital role in addressing psycho-emotional pain Th…

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The Future of Nightwish: Hiatus or Farewell? with Simon McMurdo | Bleeding Metal Podcast 3.22 44:42

5M ago44:42

44:42

In this episode of the Bleeding Metal Podcast, Pia, Suzana, and our guest Simon McMurdo delve into the recent announcement by symphonic metal giants Nightwish about their touring hiatus. With the band’s latest album, Yesterwynde, marking the conclusion of a thematic trilogy, the three speculate on whether this pause might signal the end of Nightwis…

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44: The LUO Connecting Points in Acupuncture 26:53

5M ago26:53

26:53

The LUO connecting points are one of the trickier concepts in Chinese medicine that often leave students scratching their heads. But today, I’m here to change that. I’m breaking them down pair by pair in a way that’s easy to grasp and fun to learn. Let’s go! Key points in this episode: The endless debate of the 15 or 16 collaterals The functions of…

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Recent gigs: WITHIN TEMPTATION, BEARTOOTH, RELOAD, EUROBLAST & POLARIS interview | Bleeding Metal Podcast 3.21 42:27

5M ago42:27

42:27

In this episode of the Bleeding Metal Podcast, hosts Martha and Kiki discuss their recent concert experiences and favorite bands. We cover highlights from the Reload Festival, Euroblast, as well as the concerts of WITHIN TEMPTATION and BEARTOOTH. The episode also features an interview with Jamie and Dan from POLARIS, who talk about their tour exper…

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43: Chinese Medicine meets the 7 Hermetic Principles with Positively Angela 55:08

6M ago55:08

55:08

How can Qi and cause and effect elevate your practice and transform your patient's view of health? Meet today’s guest, Angela Nurse from Positively Angela. During Angela's study of Chinese Medicine, she discovered her true passion in the 7 Hermetic Principles. Our conversation, while philosophical, holds the potential to take your practice to the n…

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42: The BEST Acupuncture Points for Sadness, Grief & a Broken Heart 💔 24:00

6M ago24:00

24:00

Individually, we all process sadness, grief, and a broken heart differently. It is an unavoidable, reoccurring theme that happens in our lives. Whether the loss is fresh, or long-standing, we can educate your patients on how acupuncture and Chinese medicine can help them heal, and support their healing journeys❤️‍🩹 Key points in this episode: A per…

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Political statements on stage with DEFOCUS | Bleeding Metal Podcast 3.20 36:59

6M ago36:59

36:59

In this enriching episode of the Bleeding Metal podcast, co-hosts Kiki and Suzana engage in a deep conversation with Simon from the modern metalcore band DEFOCUS. The discussion navigates the intricate interplay between politics and music, emphasizing the role of art in spreading human rights messages and fostering political awareness. Simon shares…

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41: Let's Talk Balance Acupuncture with Dr. Sonia Tan 41:09

6M ago41:09

41:09

Finally, finally, finally, it's HERE! By popular demand, you can now invest in the Balance System Acupuncture Online Course with AcuPro Academy! But, wait, what exactly is Balance System Acupuncture? 🤔 I brought my friend, colleague, and instructor, Dr. Sonia Tan to talk all things Balance Acupuncture. Let's go! Key points in this episode: The Hist…

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