The Informed Chiropractor Podcast
By Dr. Don MacDonald
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Episodes: 200
Description
Dive into the vibrant world of chiropractic care through a Polyvagal Lens with ”The Informed Chiropractor.” Hosted by Dr. Don MacDonald, this illuminating series explores chiropractic’s vitalistic and salutogenic models through the insightful lens of the Polyvagal Theory.
Each episode offers a blend of engaging interviews with industry experts and personal reflections on chiropractic’s foundational principles. Here, we unravel the keys to human health, wellness, and innate potential, bridging the time-tested truths of chiropractic practice with cutting-edge neuroscientific understanding of the Polyvagal Theory.
Whether you’re a seasoned chiropractor seeking to refine your approach or a student eager to tap into the roots and future of chiropractic care, this podcast promises to enlighten, challenge, and inspire. Join us on a transformative journey as we explore the nuances, challenges, and triumphs of a practice dedicated to unlocking the body’s inherent vitality through the quest for Safety through a Polyvagal Lens.
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The Safety Sandwich: A Polyvagal Approach to Chiropractic Adjusting
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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What Today’s Chiropractic Students Really Think and Why the Future Looks Bright
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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How to Attract More Chiropractic Patients Using Smart Video Content & Trust-Building Strategies
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May 24, 2025 |
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How Polyvagal Theory Transformed My Chiropractic Practice – Dr. Erina Olsen's Journey from New Zealand to Ireland
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May 08, 2025 |
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Polyvagal Inspired Pediatric Chiropractic and the Art of Visceral Work || Dr. Kate Finlayson.
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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When Chiropractic Care Goes Beyond Humans: Healing Horses, Dogs, and Communities || Dr. Emir Lervy
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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The Vision of the ASRF for the Chiropractic Research Revolution || Dr. Ryan Seaman
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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A NECESSARY ENDING || 5 lessons from losing Lux.
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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How Two Chiropractors Survived Financial Chaos and Doubled Their Practice With One Simple Shift
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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The Journey from Self-Doubt to Success: A Young Chiropractor’s Story
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Dr. Rachel Swan Thriving in Practice, Mindset & Patient Care…..The Chiropractor’s Roadmap
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Leveling Up Your Chiropractor’s game in 2025...Real Talk, Resolutions, and Self-Integrity
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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90 Days Changed Everything: Dr. Ali Miller's Chiropractic Success Story
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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5 Ways to Improve Your Regulatory Reserves for High Performance
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Specialized Adjustments for Pregnant Women and Pediatric Care
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Beyond Pain Relief: How Brain-Based Adjusting Targets the Nervous System
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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The MacDonald Safety Corridor: A Revolutionary Approach to Chiropractic Care
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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How Focus Can Change Everything: The Key to Achieving Your Goals
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Simplifying Chiropractic Principles for Better Patient Care w/ Brandi MacDonald
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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The Everyday Millionaire: Health Chiropractic and the Polyvagal theory w/ Patrick Francey
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May 30, 2024 |
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Serving Patients and Nurturing Students w/ Dr. Peter Kevorkian
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May 16, 2024 |
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Chiropractic in the Big Leagues: Skill Building with Dr. Lamarre for Sports and Family Practice
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May 02, 2024 |
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Pioneering Chiropractic Care: From Practice to Policy w/ Dr. Eric Chu
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Neuroscience Meets Chiropractic: Transforming Practice with Dyslexia w/ Dr. Damien O'Dwyer
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Strength Through Struggle: Approach to Chiropractic Care w/ Dr. Aileen Hurkett
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Unlocking Chiropractic Success: An In-depth Conversation with Dr. Whitney Wihlidal
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Balancing Life and Chiropractic Practice: A Conversation with Dr. Tanya Chambers
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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The Informed Chiropractor: Rebranding and Evolution with Chiropractic and the Polyvagal Theory
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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How the Nervous System Influences Our Lives
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Dr. Don Clum Give Us An Update On Fasting and Your Health
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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How the Polyvagal Theory Helps Dr. Michael Winters Support His Chiropractic Patients
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Keeping a Positive Inner Dialogue with Chiropractor Dr. Tim Young
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Heart rate variability, Chiropractic, and the Polyvagal theory with Dr. David Fletcher
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Why Right Now is The Best Time in Dr. Christopher Kent’s 50-Year Career.
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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How to Continue Transitioning Out of the Pandemic with Dr. Peter Kevorkian
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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Dr. Kevin Holroyd Tells Us How to Deal With Personal Health Challenges as a Chiropractor
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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How the Polyvagal Theory Can Help You and Your Patients
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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How Dr. Clarence Haitsma Built a New Chiropractic Practice After 6 Years of Retirement
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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How Dr. Julie Darchuk Overcame Her Grief and Trauma With the Vitality Shift for Chiropractors
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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We’re Back! An Update from Dr. Don
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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Chiropractic Marketing That Can’t Be Ignored with Mike Michalowicz
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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Polyvagal Theory and Chiropractic, How It Can Influence Bodily Function With Dr. Stephen Porges
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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How to Naturally Reverse Myopia with Jake Steiner
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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The 3 Frameworks of Care with Brandi MacDonald
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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Conducting Practice-based Research with Dr. Kelly Holt
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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Overcoming Your Internal Obstacles with Dr. John Osbourne
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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How Insulin Affects our Bodies with Dr. Don Clum
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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Bouncing Back After COVID with Brandi MacDonald
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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Helping Chiropractors with Trauma with Brandi MacDonald
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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Experience, Authority, and Trust with Chiropractor Dr. Matthew Bortolussi
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Dec 23, 2020 |
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Facing Your Own Limiting Beliefs With Chiropractor Dr. Pip Penrose
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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Advocating for Chiropractic Legislature Change with Nancy Dent
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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Shifting to the Salutogenic Model with Brandi MacDonald
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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Forging a Sustainable Practice in a Pandemic with Dr. Tiffany Johnson
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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Preventing Burnout While Your Chiropractic Practice Grows with Dr. Dara Tyrrell
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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How Dr. Marie Osborne Stopped Being a People Pleaser
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Chiropractic Bouncing Back from the Pandemic with Dr. Dave Hansen
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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Focusing on What You Really Want with Dr. Helen Cox
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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The Chronic Pain of COVID-19 with Brandi MacDonald
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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A Vitalistic Approach to Chiropractic with Dr. Jason Hollingsworth
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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Selling Your Chiropractic Practice and Starting Over with Dr. Naomi Mills
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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Work/Life Balance as a Chiropractor with Dr. Ali Miller
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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Reopening Your Clinic After COVID-19 with Dr. Sheila Bonnett
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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Positivity During a Pandemic with Dr. Michelle Ariette
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May 13, 2020 |
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Ask! with Crystal Dwyer Hansen and Mark Victor Hansen
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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Preparing for the Next Pandemic with Dr. John Demartini
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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Making the Most of COVID-19 with Mike Michalowicz
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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A Chiropractor is the Ultimate Lifestyle Coach with Dr. Michael Hall
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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Goals, Obstacles, and Shift Unplugged Recap with Dr. Don & Brandi
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Mar 04, 2020 |
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5 Transformational Shifts You Can Make Today with Dr. Ben Purcell
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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Changing Your Money Mindset with Brandi MacDonald
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Feb 05, 2020 |
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Strategies for Adding Associates to Your Practice with Dr. David Comely
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Jan 22, 2020 |
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The Politics of Change in Chiropractic with Dr. Chad Mykietiuk
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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Just Do It to Make Your Dreams Come True with Dr. Dean Rieder
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Jan 08, 2020 |
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Strategies of a Chiropractic Assistant with Natasha Rominski
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Jan 01, 2020 |
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Increase the Vitality of a Chiropractic Business with Mike Michalowicz
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Dec 25, 2019 |
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Chiropractic is Absolute Truth with Dr. Richard McMinn
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Dec 18, 2019 |
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2020 Planning: Stop These 5 Things To Increase Your Vitality as a Chiropractor with Dr. Don and Brandi
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Dec 11, 2019 |
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Seize the Day and Go For It with Dr. Richard Ledda
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Dec 04, 2019 |
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Whatever Technique You Utilize Give it 100% with Dr. Martin Rosen
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Nov 27, 2019 |
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Be Brave, Find Your Tribe, and Speak Up with Dr. Destiny Krogsgaard
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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Massive Growth Due to Subtle Shifts with Dr. Alison Young
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Nov 13, 2019 |
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Shifting from Pain-based to the Subluxation Model with Dr. Jane Hvas
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Nov 06, 2019 |
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The Pitfalls of Pushing Too Hard with Dr. Michelle Campbell
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Oct 30, 2019 |
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Shift Your Business by Knowing Your Expenses with Dr. Dan Fisher
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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Move Past Your Limiting Beliefs to Focus on Connection with Drs. Marie and John Osborne
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Oct 09, 2019 |
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The New Vitality Shift Podcast
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Oct 02, 2019 |
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Top 10 Traits of Chiropractors Who Maximize Their Practice with Brandi
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Aug 07, 2019 |
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Brain-based Vitalistic Chiropractic Research with Dr. Heidi Haavik
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Jul 31, 2019 |
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Vitalistic Chiropractic is Much More than MSK with Rob Scott, Ph.D., D.C.
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Jul 10, 2019 |
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Effective Chiropractic Care Isn’t A One Size Fits All Policy with Dr. Chad Mykietiuk
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Jul 03, 2019 |
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Stay Healthy! Chiropractor Self-care Practices with Dr. Michael Hall and Brandi MacDonald
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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Highlights and Shout Outs: Our Top Podcast Episodes with Dr. Don MacDonald
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Jun 19, 2019 |
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A Chiropractor's Healing Power Goes Beyond Physical Adjustments with Dr. Nimrod Weiner
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Jun 12, 2019 |
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How Subluxation Scans, Proper Rest, and Community Support Leads to Success with Dr. Dave Hanson
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Jun 04, 2019 |
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Breaking Through Challenges to Find Truth with Emily Miller
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May 29, 2019 |
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Great Leaders Collaborate to Nurture the Chiropractic Community with Dr. Phil McMaster
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May 22, 2019 |
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Shift Office Communications by Empowering People with Brandi MacDonald
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May 15, 2019 |
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It’s OK to Continuously Course Correct with Dr. Amy Robinson
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May 08, 2019 |
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How Ireland is Adjusting to Chiropractors with Stuart Kelly
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May 01, 2019 |