An Open Letter to the Profession

In the words of Bob Dylan, “Come gather ’round people Wherever you roam And admit that the waters Around you have grown And accept it that soon You’ll be drenched to the bone. If your time to you Is worth savin’ Then you better start swimmin’ Or you’ll sink like a stone For the times… Continue reading An Open Letter to the Profession

The Truth of the Matter Pt IV– The Neurodynamics of Change

The Neurodynamics of Change While the sky may not be falling, the world most certainly is shifting. The North Pole is now hundreds of miles away from the area I was taught in school.  In my lifetime weather patterns are changing which in turn is changing the fauna. Birch trees in northern Canada are 200… Continue reading The Truth of the Matter Pt IV– The Neurodynamics of Change

The Truth of the Matter Pt III – Chiropractic and Neuroscience

Chiropractic and Neuroscience These are the days my friend!  At long last the Chiropractic Profession can break the bonds that have kept it under challenges, misunderstanding and suppression for the last one hundred plus years. While many will continue to fight change and want to stick to the old theories of vertebral subluxation, the new… Continue reading The Truth of the Matter Pt III – Chiropractic and Neuroscience

The Truth of the Matter PT II — Foundation of Care Plans

Foundation of Care Plans One of the greatest challenges for the  clinical application of Chiropractic care lies in the justification of care plans for patients, which become moving targets depending on the intent of the care. We see a wide range of patient care plans across the spectrum of chiropractic offices which creates confusion and… Continue reading The Truth of the Matter PT II — Foundation of Care Plans

The Truth of the Matter Part I — Unreal Practice Expectations

 Unreal Practice Expectations  I remember the excitement and anticipation I was feeling 50 years ago as I realized my dream of graduation from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College was only 2 months away. I was ready, or at least I thought I was, but what was to come certainly didn’t fit my expectations. I had experienced my… Continue reading The Truth of the Matter Part I — Unreal Practice Expectations

So You’ve Chosen A “Career”

I just have to look at the dictionary to be sure of what I write hereCareer– the course or progress of one’s life or lifework.  We tend to use the word career often and while we seem to have the right usage, it appears to me that we sell it far short of a complete… Continue reading So You’ve Chosen A “Career”

What Can The DCTree Do For You?

Our mission is simple.  To update the paradigm of modern Chiropractic by empowering all who are involved with us to take up-to-date information and use it to expand their impact, thus expanding the impact of Chiropractic and Chiropractors globally.  The main focus of this project is to effectively share and promote the rapidly expanding movement… Continue reading What Can The DCTree Do For You?

Communicating with Innate: Binary biofeedback Part 1

Biofeedback may be a modern day word but it is of ancient lineage and used in many healthcare systems today. A body biofeedback device (or mechanism) is similar to a lie-detector test – it reveals body changes when a question is asked. What kinds of changes? What kinds of questions? Let’s explore this. Many biofeedback… Continue reading Communicating with Innate: Binary biofeedback Part 1

The Growth and Challenges of Neurologically Based Chiropractic. (NBC)

As little as 10 years ago, any statement including the nervous system and Chiropractic started and ended with nerve root compression and vertebral misalignment.  We were well schooled that Chiropractic was about vertebral subluxation and nerve root interference and unfortunately, this is where the story ended. Vertebral subluxation and its correction was the totality of Chiropractic.

The Age of Brain Based Wellness

There are many forms of stress – physical stress, chemical stress and emotional stress. We even have stress subdivisions like relationship stress, money stress, time stress and work stress to name a few.