Quest

This is a series of thoughts addressing the theme of excellence based on a famous quote from Rita Mae Brown, the American novelist and activist. She stated that “You cannot invest your life’s spirit into a compromise”. I want to visit some of the key components of this viewpoint and how it relates to your practice.   Theme – Surround yourself with people who expect more of you.   My thought goes to an experiment in education that was conducted…

“The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. One word of truth outweighs the world.” – Alexander Solzhenitsyn How often do you fail to inform a person on the relationship between their spine, nerve system and health? How often do you not recommend optimum frequency of care for a person? How often do you not recommend appropriate care beyond symptoms for your people? How often do you not take the time to explain to…

This is a series of thoughts addressing the theme of excellence based on a famous quote from Rita Mae Brown, the American novelist and activist. She stated that “You cannot invest your life’s spirit into a compromise” and over the next few weeks we will visit some of the key components of this viewpoint and how it relates to your practice. Theme – Have a high degree of discipline The word discipline comes from the same Latin root as disciple….

At the Madikwe reserve in the far northwest of South Africa near the Botswana boarder I had the opportunity to observe the animals of the high Veldt in their natural habitat. These animals roam freely and live by the law of the land – they know that they either kill or flee or be killed. They receive no assistance in getting their daily food from anyone. What is interesting is that even though they have to fend for themselves they…

It would seem that a huge thrust of people is to have balance. Balance in their life, their home, business, practice, team etc. Much time, energy and money is spent trying to bring life into balance and yet all too often this goal is not accomplished. Maybe our perception of balance has a missing component to it. I suggest that the thing that gives balance its form is time. Without the vantage point of looking at events from a bigger…