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February is American Heart Month.  A reason to pause and reflect on the health and resilience of your heart, a rather important yet often neglected organ. There are many thoughts that arise when we think of the heart.  Emotions are one.  Gratitude and our ability,...

We are indeed living in interesting times.  Rational thought and opinion continues to be defamed and even de-platformed.  Those that respect the universal truths of reason and intelligence are being marginalized even more relentlessly. I usually address on these posts...

Funny thing about humans.  They seem to want to destroy what they do not understand. Thing One:  Humans are a valued piece of the overall tableau of life on this planet.  Perhaps they do value themselves more than they should.  Still, the fact remains that humans can...

I have been in (or have been studying for) the profession of chiropractic for over 40 years.  During that time I have experienced and observed much in the philosophical tug-of-war that is the identity of chiropractic. Chiropractic historically evolved from the...

It has been about six months since I have posted on this forum.  As I mentioned on the last post, much has changed in our world.  And this trend continues.  As has been said, "the only constant...is change". Much uncertainty exists.  The doomsayers are predicting...

Wow, what an incredible journey these last twelve months have been for all of us!  Not a journey that I would have necessarily chosen for sure, however it is what we were dealt, and/or created. If I have learned anything in this life it is the futility of identifying...

I have done a fairly good job at refraining from weighing in on the current subject of hysteria.  Appreciating the wisdom of the observer, I have been watching the various opinion camps toss around bits of information, some valid, some not so much. We are definitely...

My grandson Silas and I were hiking here in Montana a couple of years ago and discussing the direction of our exploration.  When I expressed my veto power on the path home, he sagely responded with the statement "sometimes things change Gramps!" We are now entering...

I was having a chat with a good friend the other day (another Gonstead chiropractor) and we were trying to wrap our consciousness around the fact that most people seem to be content with the prevailing level of knowledge (or sadly, the lack thereof!)...when it comes...

Having been a student of Life for a while (yes, that's gray hair - what hair I have left), I have understood the importance of the most important present ever.  That is, the present moment. That being said, sadly most of my 'understanding' of the importance of living...