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.
Innate to Innate Communication is not possible
Thinking Straight | 35 Comments
|The innate intelligence of the body is selfish. It only cares for and does what is best for the survival of the organism in which it resides. So why would my innate intelligence even care anything about someone else’s innate intelligence, or their body for that matter, enough to want to have innate to innate communication, ... Read more
Read More Energy and Matter
Thinking Straight | 5 Comments
|If energy and matter are “interchangeable,” and according to Einstein they are, then Force must be separate from ( other than) energy. If not, then the Triune does not exist.
Read More Universal Intelligence Cannot Be God
Thinking Straight | 28 Comments
|By its very definition as the Major Premise, universal intelligence is limited to the universe. Since even science agrees that the universe had a beginning and will have an end, the creation of the universe and the first chiropractic principle of that universe must of necessity have been created by something or Someone existing outside ... Read more
Read More Chiropractic Irony #3: Loving People vs. Loving the Principle
Patient Education | 2 Comments
|The statement has been made that “some people are so heavenly- minded that they are no earthly good.” I cannot accept that idea. In a similar way, I cannot accept the idea that those of us who put so much emphasis upon the principle of chiropractic lose sight of the idea of helping people and ... Read more
Read More Q&A #18 Innate and Instinct
Thinking Straight | 1 Comment
|What is the difference between instinct and innate intelligence?
Read More Right Thinking
Thinking Straight | 1 Comment
|If you accept people for the right reason (LACVS), the wrong reason (getting sick people well) will take care of itself if it is possible. If you explain properly what correcting VS is and does, the wrong reason is no longer an issue.
Read More Honesty in Practice: Patient Education
Thinking Straight | 7 Comments
|Accepting a person for the treatment of a disease or a medical condition (or its cause) is in effect saying: “I am reasonably certain that I can get rid of your disease” when in reality you have no idea whether or not you(actually whether the ii of their body) can. The reason we say that is because medicine has ... Read more
Read More Correcting the Cause of VS
Thinking Straight | 2 Comments
|If a person with terminal cancer came into your office subluxated every week, could you conclude that the cancer was a cause of constant re-subluxating? Would you then choose to address the cancer as a cause of the vertebral subluxation in that particular person? Your answer would probably be “no.” Is treating certain muscle problems or otherwise ... Read more
Read More What is Healing?
Patient Education, Thinking Straight | 3 Comments
|Healing Video A 13- minute clip on healing from a lay lecture given by Dr. Strauss in 1981. He may look a bit younger than he does today!
Read More Q&A #17-DIS-EASE
Chiropractic Q&A, Thinking Straight | 32 Comments
|Is DIS-EASE the state of the cell, tissue, organ or system when there is nerve interference to that part or is it the state of the entire body when there is incoordinated function in one or more cells?
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