Field Notes: An Exploration of Functional Medicine Podcast
1) Your Body Knows the Way: The Healing Conversation Most Doctors Never Have
In this episode of Field Notes, Dr. Rob Downey sits down with Dr. Jen Mann to talk about one of the most frustrating (and common) experiences in modern health care: the "mystery illness" — the symptom...Show More
2) Medicine at the Edge: What Extreme Wilderness Care Teaches Us About Burnout, Purpose, and Real Healing
In this powerful episode of Field Notes—hosted by Nurse Practitioner Heather Moon—we're joined by Mary Ellen Doty, NP, a pioneer in wilderness medicine and founder of Wilderness Medical Staffing. Mary...Show More
3) From Desperation to Breakthrough: A Mother's Journey That Redefined Whole-Body Healing with Dr. Chloe Weber
In this powerful episode of Field Notes, Dr. Rob Downey sits down with Dr. Chloe Weber for a deeply human conversation at the intersection of functional medicine, Chinese medicine, and lived experienc...Show More
4) Doing Everything 'Right' but Still Feel Off? This Gut Insight Changes Everything with Jacqui Meehan
What if the missing link behind stubborn hormone issues, mood swings, fatigue, and digestive chaos isn't your hormones at all—but your gut? In this powerful Field Notes conversation, Dr. Rob Downey si...Show More
5) The Hidden Reason Your Healing Stalls—Even When You're Doing Everything Right with Veronique Ory
In this deeply moving episode of Field Notes, Dr. Rob Downey sits down with Veronique Ory to explore the powerful intersection of embodiment, trauma, and healing. Veronique shares how lived experience...Show More
6) The Surprising Longevity Blueprint: Why You May Be Missing This Key Piece of The Formula with Dr. Avinish Reddy
In this Field Notes conversation, Dr. Rob Downey sits down with Dr. Avinish Reddy to explore a powerful but often overlooked truth about longevity: social connection isn't a "nice to have" — it's a bi...Show More
7) Mushrooms Beyond the Hype: Energy, Healing, and What Most People Get Wrong
Dr. Rob Downey welcomes Benjamin Bressington for a wide-ranging conversation that goes far beyond the mushroom hype cycle and into lived experience, integrity, and true therapeutic potential. Benjamin...Show More
Mushrooms Beyond the Hype: Energy, Healing, and What Most People Get Wrong
43:10 | Dec 17th, 2025
8) Surprising Facts About Your Skin and How to Care for it with Marcia Mankin
Heather Moon, our wonderful nurse practitioner here at Seaworthy, is taking over as host for this episode of The Field Notes Podcast! She welcomes fellow NP, Marcia Mankin, whose lifelong passion for ...Show More
Surprising Facts About Your Skin and How to Care for it with Marcia Mankin
24:25 | Dec 11th, 2025
9) Why Food Isn't Enough: The Hidden Key to Healing
In this episode of the Fieldnotes podcast, Dr. Rob Downey interviews naturopathic doctor Sarah Love about why nutrition alone often fails to resolve modern health issues. Sarah explains that despite p...Show More
10) Hypnosis + Hormones: The Unexpected Female Reset
In this episode of the Fieldnotes podcast, Dr. Downey interviews Natalie Lund and opens up about her unexpected journey through perimenopause and how it forced her to rewrite long-held beliefs about h...Show More