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In his very early writings B.J. maintained that symptoms were bad and were caused by a “misguided” innate intelligence.  Now we know that is not consistent with our understanding of innate intelligence.  Knowing that innate intelligence always does what is good for the body, many began to say that if innate intelligence creates symptoms, they … Read more

The above is a favorite statement of B.J.’s.  People do not reach their potential and hence the advancement of human history is thwarted as a result of inhibitions.  Unfortunately, we tend to think about getting rid of our inhibitions as shedding our conservative, society-acceptable attitude and acting in a wild outlandish manner.  Surely, we have … Read more

We all slip from time to time in what we say or write, and as a result, give people an incorrect perception.  None of us are perfect communicators.  Our words are not divinely inspired and the English language may be one of the worst languages with which to communicate cogent thought.  However, there comes a … Read more

In his very early writings B.J. maintained that symptoms were bad and were caused by a “misguided” innate intelligence.  Now we know that is not consistent with our understanding of innate intelligence.  Knowing that innate intelligence always does what is good for the body, many began to say that if innate intelligence creates symptoms, they … Read more

When we discuss the idea of living innately, I do not believe we are talking about receiving some “spirit-guide” message that tells us to do this or do that, to turn right or turn left, or to say yes or say no.  Rather it is making decisions and doing things which the innate intelligence of … Read more

Reggie Gold has used the very good analogy of a walk in the woods when describing our understanding and development of the chiropractic philosophy.  You can only walk into the woods halfway.  Beyond that point you are no longer walking in; you are walking out of the woods.  The philosophy of chiropractic is without a … Read more

For some reason I cannot get terribly excited about all the quantum physics theories that are thrown around at chiropractic seminars.  In the end they seem to be just another mechanistic approach to the explanation of this phenomena we call “life.”  But there is a new concept that strikes at the very paradigm of science, … Read more