From 2011 through 2017, after 28 years of publishing The Pivot Review, Dr. Strauss instead began blogging thoughts and articles. We hope you are stimulated, challenged, and inspired by this collection of of over 1000 thoughts and articles.
Culture
| Thinking Straight | 8 Comments
Are we affecting our culture or is our culture affecting us? “Getting sick people well without drugs or surgery since 1895” at one time was our motto,as was “drugs are dumb whether pushed or prescribed”. How has that worked out for our profession and its culture?
Read More Feelings
| Thinking Straight | 2 Comments
Your physiological feelings are no indicator of how you are. They are just feelings at a moment in time and can change from moment to moment.
Read More Community Consciousnesss.
| Thinking Straight | 4 Comments
We cannot create a chiropractic community consciousness, without demonstrating the conflict between the ACA/mixer/OIBU model “when we have met the enemy and he is us.”
Read More Precedence
| Thinking Straight | 3 Comments
People taking precedence over principle serves neither in the long run.
Read More Money
| Thinking Straight | 3 Comments
It’s not money that is the root of all evil. It’s greed. The problem wirth many chiropractors is discerning between want and need.
Read More Immutability and Principles
| Thinking Straight | 6 Comments
The expression of principles can be interfered with. The law of gravity is an example. Holding an object in your hand interferes with it hitting the ground. They can be altered or changed. That’s what stepping on a scale does. Even the 33 principles does. (principles #11, 24. Yet theology(at least Judaeo Christian theology says ... Read more
Read More Thought
| Thinking Straight | 17 Comments
Contradictions cannot exist in the philosophy of chiropractic. Is your thinking ADIO or outside-in?
Read More ADIO Analysis, Vertebraille, Advanced Muscle Palpation
| Thinking Straight | 3 Comments
The above subluxation analysis systems go by different names but whatever its called, it depends upon 4 Premises which are probably used by most chiropractors without even understanding what they are doing: 1. The innate intelligence of the body “hates” a vertebral subluxation-it is an insult to its proper function. 2. The innate intelligence of ... Read more
Read More Abbreviations
| Thinking Straight
Universal intelligence (ui) Innate intelligence-(ii), note the lack of capitalization limitations of matter (LOM)- perhaps the great principle to be understood after the above two. traditional straight chiropractic (TSC)- the idea of gaetting sick people well by only adjusting subluxations. objective straight chiropractic (OSC)-correcting vertebral subluxations to restore life, the expression of intelligence through the ... Read more
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