Thinking Straight

Making Good Practice Members

You cannot make good practice members; only they can. Each practice member must make a daily, weekly, and/or monthly effort. Your obligation is to clearly explain to them the value, importance, and rationale behind your care. That is where your responsibility begins and ends. The alternative would be to threaten them under pain of death … Read more

Slippery Slopes, Stumbling Blocks or Stepping Stones

The problem that has confronted and damaged the straight chiropractic movement and probably caused Reggie Gold to abandon it in the 80’s was the realization that the diagnosis issue was a slippery slope that would lead chiropractic down the road to the practice of medicine.The issue of diagnosis has become more of a stumbling block … Read more

Our Recent History

Medicine’s success is based upon man’s ability. Chiropractic’s success is based upon the power/ability of the innate intelligence of the PM’s body. I choose the latter. TSC wants to make the choice. That is what split the straight chiropractic profession in the 1980’s. To make the choice necessitates diagnosis.

Freedom and Responsibility

Abnormal freedom is a form of arrogance and is actually not freedom at all but is anarchy. It is responsibility that is guarding your freedom and the Objective of Straight Chiropractic that is the “first res ponder” for chiropractors.

An Alternative?

TSC seems to present itself as an alternative to medical/therapeutic care but somehow after it succeeds (if it does) the P.M is expected understand/realize that they need regular chiropractic care for the remainder of their life. OSC just starts out explaining that concept before accepting them for care. It appears most chiropractors never understand that … Read more

Oligarchy

definition:2. a government in which a small group exercise control esp. for selfish and corrupt purposes. Why are/did not historically more TSCors, (colleges and the profession) rise up and challenge the actions of the CCE to dictate to the profession the objective/practice of chiropractic.?