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Chiropractic Success From A Christian Perspective
As a Chiropractor, Are You a Minimizer?
I’m not sure minimizer is even a word, but what I mean is are you one who minimizes the patients condition when you report it to them? Do you tell it like it is, or do you soft-peddle the reality? Allow me to give you an example. You have a new patient that is complaining [...]
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Begin With The End In Mind
I want to share with you a technique that I have found to be quite effective when it comes to goal setting. This method could be thought of as working the goal in reverse or deconstructing the goal. To start with, you spend some quiet time contemplating what you would like to become. Who do [...]
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What Are You Allowing To Take Root In Your Chiropractic Practice? — Part II
Dr. X, the IRS is on line 2. Dr. Y, Mrs. Jones tripped and fell as she came through our front door. She wants to know the name of our insurance carrier. Dr. B, the hospital just called. It’s about your wife and the baby. They were in a bad accident. FEAR! It’s the most [...]
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What Are You Allowing To Take Root In Your Chiropractic Practice? — Part I
It was such a tiny seed. He looked at it and pondered. How could such a tiny thing ever amount to much? Why, you could blow it out of the palm of your hand without much effort at all. It was inconspicuous, minuscule, insignificant, and unimposing. The people of the world thought nothing of it [...]
Hope Awaits the Chiropractor – What Forces Are Working to Prevent You?
If you have been following my writings for a while, you are beginning to get a glimpse into what drives me in my life. Namely, my love of God, my family, and chiropractic. Nothing saddens me more than to see chiropractors, particularly Christian chiropractors, who are struggling to make ends meet in practice. God has [...]
The Greatest Enemy to Your Continued Success in Chiropractic
I have to admit that I struggle with the idea of blogging. When I write, I always wonder if I have anything worthwhile to contribute. Does anybody really care? Is anyone reading? I am slowly coming to the conclusion that it really does not matter. I should just write what is on my mind, post [...]
The 4th “P” — Persistence
Finally, we are at the 4th “P” which stands for persistence. This 4th “P” applies to each of the other three. Praise God persistently. Pray to God with persistence. Persist in your patience. There are countless heroes of the Bible who had to persist through some horrible circumstances for what must have seemed to them [...]
The 3rd “P” — Patience
Based on how long it has been between posts, you might have already figured out that the third “P” is for patience. As I stated, you need to have a thankful heart and praise God in all things. You need to pray, particularly for the needs of others. Now for the really hard part, you [...]
The 4 P’s — Part 2
I have been very anxious to get this blog post written. Its message has been strong on my heart, because I know just how powerful it can be when applied to your life. The second “P” of the 4 P’s is prayer. We jump through so many hopes in our pursuit of life, health, and [...]
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