Until something has been evaluated by an expert, we cannot know its real value. What seems to be junk may be an antique conversely we often overvalue objects. We can spend our lives looking for something of value which is not there and ignoring that which is of value. An example is the South African … Read more
Thot Thot
You know you are educating your practice members when they start asking you how they feel rather than telling you how they feel. December 7, 2010
“The principles of philosophy cannot be put in words like other studies. Acquaintance with them must come after a long period of instruction and close companionship, then suddenly like a blaze kindled by a leaping spark, knowledge is generated in the soul and sustains itself there.” Plato Dec.3, 2010 December 2010
Must we study and spend hours on the disease of these organs or tissues, all to be discarded when we adjust the cause? Must we study these branches just to “talk intelligently to the patient?” Must we include urinalysis just to continue to travel in dead men’s shoes and follow dead men’s customs? Must we … Read more
Drugless healing is a natural evolution from harmful drugs. It is an improvement upon the practice of medicine. Chiropractic is not an approach that improves upon medical practice. It is a complete change in thinking. It goes off in a completely different direction. It is a change from: disease to health mechanism to vitalism outside-in … Read more
BJ Palmer always addressed the cause of DIS-EASE. However, he only did it for sick people. Consequently, chiropractic became associated with disease. This is not hard to see. Virtually all chiropractors agree that chiropractic is beneficial to people with more than bad backs and stiff necks, yet the world largely associates chiropractic with that. The … Read more
Innate adaptative action is individual. In response to heat some bodies may perspire more than others. However an instinct is something that every animal of the species will do in response to an outside stimulus. That is a function of the genetic makeup-the matter not the intelligence. All snakes will seek shade on a sunny … Read more
Thoughts Spinal exercises for patients is not straight chiropractic. If chiropractic includes exercise to strengthen the spine then it should also include nutrition to nourish spinal muscles. It should also include stress management, positive mental attitude principles, spiritual counseling, ergonomics and just about everything else for everything affects everything. In which case it is “everything” … Read more
It has been said that no country can be destroyed until it first destroys itself. Similarly, no profession can be destroyed by another profession until it first destroys itself. If we are worrying aboutwhat medicine will do to us perhaps we need to look within. November 24,2010