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.
Learning Our Lexicon
| Patient Education, Thinking Straight, Thoughts
The deeper the thought the greater the vocabulary needed to express that thought. The more primitive your language, the more primitive your thinking. Some people’s vocabulary and hence their thinking is confined to four letter words. The last great language for thought and expression was in the fifth century B.C. with the development of the ... Read more
Read More CCE Accreditation
| Thinking Straight | 1 Comment
If the ideas of broad scope chiropractic were that much better than say OSC, they would succeed in the arena of ideas and would not have to force/coerce chiropractors into following their ideas.
Read More Thot
| Thinking Straight | 1 Comment
What you possess is not important. Possessions come and go. It is who or what you represent that is important.
Read More | Thinking Straight | 2 Comments
In the past 2 weeks I have lost two friends and great chiropractors, Dan Kuhn from California was a dedicated chiropractor. He had a successful practice but was best known for his leadership in the Southern California College of Chiropractic and his service to SCASA where I first got to meet him. He was a ... Read more
Read More Chiropractic Terrorism
| Thinking Straight | 1 Comment
The communist goal of world conquest probably will not overcome us with blatant force (thanks to the 2nd amendment, our military and “mutual assured destruction”) without insurmountable damage to themselves. Others they could and did overcome (Ukraine and China). Marx tried to do it in Europe and failed but succeeded in backward countries (Russia) and ... Read more
Read More Innate and Universal Concepts
| Thinking Straight
Almost all chiropractors accept the concepts of universal,innate, and educated intelligence. Where we differ is upon the importance or relevance of those concepts.
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| Thinking Straight | 2 Comments
If you want to be healthy, choose your grandparents wisely- Reggie Gold
Read More Wandering in the Woods
| Thinking Straight
We have probably all read BJ’s humorous little saying “Chiropractic is all mind, never matter. Medical science is all matter, never mind! Often truth is contained in humor. Combining the metaphysical and the physical is what makes chiropractic unique. Both Christian Science and medicine ignore the other component and by doing that demonstrate their shortcoming. ... Read more
Read More Cause and Effect
| Thinking Straight | 1 Comment
Contingent-dependent on something else. Necessary-an indispensable item. In discussing the principle of cause and effect, you cannot help but address these two words. The first issue that would have to be considered is that there must be a causeless cause. All religions have established that causeless cause as God except the evolutionists who maintain that ... Read more
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| Thinking Straight
I would rather have people ask why there isn’t a statue of Cato rather than why is there a statue.-Cato a Roman Senator and famous orator when someone upon seeing all the statues in Rome wanted to know why they did not see his.
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