If we cannot get our approach to chiropractic across to the public today with all the different types of media we have at our disposal, what makes us think we will do any better by giving the profession a new or different name?
Once you give up your own volition and free will and subject yourself and your practice to the dictates of a management consultant, you have lost something in chiropractic. Students would complain that philosophy was rammed down their throats and that is why they now reject it. Yet they will allow a man, who is … Read more
Those who reject the ADIO philosophy say that our recognition of an organizing principle, a universal intelligence, is only in our imagination and they cite the Rorschach test as an example. But because something is designed purposefully without organization, order or symmetry does not mean that anything or everything else comes about by that … Read more
The innate intelligence does not need the nerve system to be aware of every innate need within the tissues, organs and cells of the body…… BUT …..it needs the nerve system to carry out coordinated activity among those material tissue cells.
It is my opinion that 95% of vertebral subluxations are probably corrected by the innate intelligence of the body without aid of a chiropractor. Otherwise as a negative survival value, the human race would have died off long before DD in 1895. I think it’s pretty arrogant of us to think that the percentage is … Read more
The Emperor’s New Clothes is a famous fable. We all know the story of how con men convinced the emperor that they could make him a beautiful set of clothes that only really intelligent people could see. It worked well until a little boy, not expected to be brilliant, said what everyone else was thinking…the … Read more
Philosophically, we can never fully understand or explain “abnormal” physiological function. It may be a manifestation of the innate intelligence of the body adapting or it may a serious medical condition that necessitates immediate attention. That is one reason why we do not address it in practice.
Philosophically, we can never fully understand or explain “abnormal” physiological function. It may be a manifestation of the innate intelligence of the body adapting or it may a serious medical condition that necessitates immediate attention. That is one reason why we do not address it in practice.
Nelson says that to understand and explain chiropractic science it is not necessary for us to have a preconceived notion as to how the universe is made up. In other words, a philosophy is not needed. Unfortunately, all thinking people do have a preconceived notion as to how the universe is made up and how … Read more
Our country “needed the very doctrinal Declaration of Independence to make the United States of America. You cannot agree about nothing any more than you can quarrel about nothing.”- G.K. Chesterton Those calling for unity do not want an agreed upon declaration of what chiropractic is. They want “every man doing what is right in … Read more