Chiropractic Philosophy and Creation
Chiropractic philosophy does not try to explain the creation or origin of life , just the sustaining of it “…..maintaining it in existence” (Prin. #1.)
Q&A #51 Validation and Support
Which one of the 33 [principles validates and/or supports the practice of traditional (getting sick people well) chiropractic? (in the absence of a response, I will assume there are none).
OC, ThC, and TC part 1
The Objective Chiropractor(OSC) addresses the vertebral subluxation and does not address the disease. The therapeutic chiropractor (ThC) addresses only the disease, sometimes using the adjustment. The Traditional Chiropractor (TC) addresses the vertebral subluxation as the cause of disease. Is this a fair assessment?
"Health Care Pofessions"
Of all the “health care professions” throughout history only a few are still around and enjoy any level of success. All the rest have either been absorbed or eradicated by medicine. Dentistry and podiatry are the two most widely known ones. Both have four things in common: 1. They adhere to their mission and or … Read more
Mission vs Objective
The task or mission of chiropractic is the center of the profession, the What,to correct vertebral subluxation. The objective of chiropractic is the end purpose, the Why,to enable the innate intelligence of the body and its forces to be more fully expressed.
Kinds of Life
We must keep in mind that in chiropractic we are dealing with two kinds of life, universal life (existence, Principles #1,2,3,4,5,10) and innate life (biological, Principle #20). Theology addresses more, such as soul life although BJ apparently (mis)used that theological term and applied it to biological life (innate intelligence). Theology also addresses eternal existence and … Read more
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Consensus is the absence of leadership.- Margaret Thatcher
The Educated Brain
The educated brain is not only a tool for enabling us to interact with and adapt to our external environment, it is also a tool by which we express truth, which is part of our external environment. Truth is, or should be, something external to us. It should be, like an educated external force, something … Read more
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We both create great practice members and great practice members are waiting to be nurtured.-Bill Esteb
Q&A# 50 Replacements
The greats of previous generations are quickly passing from the scene at an alarming rate and not that many are being produced to replace them. How can we expect to replace them? The schools are graduating relatively few with their understanding and as a result without that potential. Its not just the BJ’s, Reggie’s, Crowder’s, … Read more