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Grace PBCGrace PBCRuth2025-03-1251 min\'Where Your Treasure Is...\': The Podcast where Faith and Finance Meet'Where Your Treasure Is...': The Podcast where Faith and Finance MeetSeason 7 Bonus Episode 2 - FAQs on Faith and Finance ChoicesIn this bonus episode, Simon and Bex discuss FAQs relating to the faith and finance choices that we make as individuals.Some key points covered in this episode include the following:The first question from a listener about individual faith and finance choices is from Charlie, who asks about giving principles: how much should we give, and to whom or what should we give? [02:24]The next question is from Morven, who is interested in hearing thoughts about principles that can help us to decide how much it is appropriate to spend on ourselves. [09:14] Simon then provides...2024-09-1835 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingExcitement, Depression and Helping others withTony MartinTony MartinTony Martin currently works in the office products industry. He is very friendly and outgoing and knows a lot of people. He has a philosophy and way of life of helping others ahead of himself.  Most of his life he has been full of energy and excitement until in his 40s  all of a sudden he wasn’t feeling well and was unable to function or go to work. At first he thought he had the flu. He had no idea what was wrong until he was diagnosed with depression. It wa...2024-05-1738 minOut of the Darkness with Ruth HovsepianOut of the Darkness with Ruth HovsepianTwo Women's Journey Through Faith and Aging with Laura AcunaJoin us in this deeply inspiring episode where two women, at the prime ages of 58 and 65, share their journey through faith and the art of aging gracefully. "Two Women's Journey Through Faith and Aging" is a heartfelt conversation that challenges societal norms around youth and beauty, advocating for self-acceptance and the celebration of life's earned years. Ruth and Laura Acuna dive into personal transitions, such as embracing natural hair color and the mixed reactions it can provoke, and reflect on the critical role elder women have in mentoring the younger generation. They confront ageism in the church and discuss...2024-05-1336 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingThe Power of Positive Affirmations with Kim Davis. Kim DavisWhen the pandemic forced us all to quarantine, and everybody had to stay inside, as a widow, Kim found herself alone and fearful. She made a choice to take control and discovered the power of positive affirmation.Listen to some practical, simple, and effective tips on using positive self-talk to our advantage every day.To Contact Kim:Kim Daviskldavis6560@gmail.comMorning Affirmation PodcastsThink PositiveMorning Affirmations2024-04-1819 minSoul Talk/ Reading The Bible In A YearSoul Talk/ Reading The Bible In A YearSeasonal Shifts: Finding Stability in God Amidst ChangeSend us a textOn today's episode of Soul Talk, Pastor Corey House delves into the book of Ruth and the theme of season changes. Using the analogy of the changing colors of leaves, he discusses how Naomi faced discomfort and loss as her life took a turn. However, despite the challenges, God remained constant, and Naomi maintained her relationship with Him. Pastor House emphasizes the importance of staying faithful and being influencers of God, even during times of transition. Tune in as we explore the powerful message of remaining steadfast in faith through all seasons of...2024-03-3005 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingFinding healing from ocular migraines, blindness leads to life purpose of helping others in New Mexico. Dr. Olivia Gurule-RietmanDr. Olivia Gurule-RietmanShe is a Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractor in Albuquerque, NM. She fell in love with learning about the body while in High School and set out to be a Physical Therapist. Her trajectory changed after she had sever ocular migraines daily and rapidly lost her eyesight. No Doctors were able to help until a chiropractor adjusted her neck, and she started to heal. This set her on a path to help others the way she had been helped.Dr. Olivia grew up in New Mexico. She has noticed a...2024-03-2735 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingThe first Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractor in Lubbock, TX and his three scientific discoveries with Dr Tyler EvansDr. Tyler Evans researching Dr. BlairDr. Tyler Evans has been digging deep into the personal and professional history of Dr. William Blair, the developer of the Blair Upper Cervical Technique. Major sources in his research has been ancestry.com and newspapers.comDr. Blair grew up in Yale, Oklahoma, the son of an insurance salesman and postmaster.  In his teens, his life was massively inhibited by severe asthma to the point that he was told he wouldn’t live past his teenage years. A young woman named Beatrice sav...2024-03-2228 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingUse real food as medicine for physical and mental health with Rachel Maples RN, MSN,CFNIP Rachel MaplesThis episode covers a lot of aspects of the relationship between physical and mental health.A parallel healthcare system that takes into account more holistic methods.Food is medicine.Healthy food doesn't have to be expensiveRachel's personal journey from being a Prescription writing Nurse Practitioner to Functional Nutritionist.Shiloh Counseling ServicesRachel Maples(806) 794-3232FacebookFLCCC AllianceThe Wellness CompanySpike SupportTo contact Ruth:806...2024-03-0641 minThe Church Within You!The Church Within You!COME OUT OF THAT CORNER!Come Out of That Corner, is a reading using the Book of Ruth, a love story about a man and a young widow. It's a redemption story regarding this wealthy man, a young woman, and a near kinsman. The Book reminds us that God is still at work in our lives. He has not forgotten you nor your faithfulness towards Him. Your Father who sees in secret will Himself reward you openly. When Boaz saw Ruth, he called her out of the corner of the field into the midst of the harvest field. Even though...2024-03-0504 minThe Church Within You!The Church Within You!Going Forward or Going BackThere will come a time in your life when you will stand at a crossroads. The decision is up to you whether you will go forward or go back. Will you step over the line and go forward in faith, not knowing what you may or may not face? Here is where it will determine where your faith lies. Will you trust God, pray, set aside fear, and step out in faith? Think about it. Will you be like Ruth and go forward, or will you be like Orpah and turn back? The choice is...2024-03-0104 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingThe benefits to 3-D CBCT imaging and what it can do for you with Chris Thornburgh and Lori CrowderChris Thornbutgh and Lori Crowder CBCT stands for Cone Beam Computed Tomography, and it's very similar to regular traditional CT except it's low energy/radiation.In this episode, Chris Thornburgh and Lori Crowder, owners of  CBCT Encompass solutions talk about the technicalities, logistics, financing, etc. of different types of imaging methods. Most importantly the discussion is centered around what a patient can get out of going to a Doctor who uses this technology.CBCT SystemsWebsiteInstagramCBCT Youtube VideosHe...2024-02-2141 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingUpper Cervical Chiropractor Near Me Impostor SyndromeUpper Cervical Chiropractic is growing. The importance of the neck An Upper Neck problem can affect the Brainstem, Blood vessels, CSF flow, the Vagus Nerve, and more.Upper Cervical Doctors have extra expertise and more training.There are ifferent techniques/ associations. Find all the techniques and websites listed hereWhat is a true specialist?What Do Upper Cervical Doctors do?Neurological examThermographyLegcheckImaging and measuring.No popping, pulling, or jerking.The most common reaction: You didn’t do anything. Adjustment vs. manipulation. Holding is healing.Links related to this episode...2024-02-1436 min\'Where Your Treasure Is...\': The Podcast where Faith and Finance Meet'Where Your Treasure Is...': The Podcast where Faith and Finance MeetS6 Ep 2: Money According to the Old Testament Books of HistoryIn the second episode of the ‘Money According to the Bible’ season, Simon and Bex discuss various points about wealth and possessions that are highlighted in the Old Testament Books of History.Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following:Simon identifies the Old Testament Books of History and then previews some of the topics that will be covered in the episode. [00:42]David’s passion for giving generously to support the building of the temple, as described in 1 Chronicles 29, is used to draw attention to the importance that is attached throughout the Bible...2024-02-1426 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingAmblyopia, Vision Therapy, Childhood Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care with Miriam Elder.Miriam Joy ElderMiriam talks to her mom, Ruth, about what it was like growing up in an Upper Cervical Chiropractic family. What was normal health care like?She details her struggles as a result of undiagnosed and untreated amblyopia.As a Master's student of Early Childhood Education, Miriam gives some great advice for parents of young children regarding warning signs and screenings for vision problems.Here is the link to another episode mentioned in this interview:Ian Bulow - When people say "...2024-02-0733 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingHealing from Meniere's disease opens doors with Matthew CourseyMatthew CourseyIn this episode, we cover the devastating effects of Meniere’s disease. Matthew describes what he was feeling, the effects it had on his life and what he did to get rid of his symptoms. More importantly, he talks about how Meniere’s disease kept him from being involved in ministry and working on his life purpose.Meniere’s disease affects every aspect of life and is very scary. A lot of medical treatment options come with serious risks of side effects.Matthew found the Blair...2024-01-3127 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingFinding joy and excellence after Post Partum Depression with Dr. Beth LundbyBeth Lundby,DC, is a Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractor and Blair Advanced instructor located in Bismarck North Dakota.In this vulnerable yet hopeful and inspirational episode, she tells her background story of choosing to be a Doctor of Chiropractic and ultimately specializing in the neck with the Blair Technique. She talks about the support and love of her husband, John, and the joys and challenges of being a mother and a doctor and finding the balance to excel at both. She is honest about her own struggle with postpartum d...2024-01-2442 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingThe Future of Chiropractic in Europe with Dr.Geoffroy Van InnisDr. Geoffroy Van Innis, DCCJPDr. Van Innis is the first and so far only specialist with a post-doctorate degree in the Upper Neck in all of Europe. His practice is in Ghent, Belgium. He has people traveling from all over Europe to see him. Dr. Van Innis speaks multiple languages. In this episode he talks about his own story and why he decided to make the commitment to travel 27 times in 3 ½ years in order to get the Diplomate of Chiropractic Craniocervical Procedures when he was already a successful chiropractor.Among other t...2024-01-1732 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingYear in Review. Top Ten, Favorites, Challenges, You can Win and more.After one year of publishing sixty-one podcast interviews, Ruth goes over the top ten as well as her favorite episodes. In this episode she chats with her daughter Miriam and shares some more background information and stories about each one.Here are the links to the episodes mentioned in this Top Ten most listened to:1. Are You Suffering Needlessly?2. Drs. Derek and Andrea Barret3. Cereset4. A True Love Story5. Kyle Forster: Trigeminal Neuralgia6. Dawn...2024-01-1031 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat does my neck got to do with me being fertile? with John Hilpisch, DC John Hilpisch, DCDr. Hilpsch provides  Blair Upper Cervical  Care to families in the Minneapolis area. He has been a chiropractor for 36 years. In this episode, he talks about what made him decide to become a chiropractor and why and how he transitioned from traditional full spine chiropractic to Upper Cervical. As a father of six and grandfather of 16, Dr. Hilpisch is especially passionate about serving whole families.Some of the topics covered in this episode:Healthcare classesThe five factors of good health.Performance, function, and prevention.Be careful, you might get really smart and...2024-01-0336 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhen you don't see miracles with Dr. Brian Pokorski.Dr. Brian PokorskiDr. Pokorski tells the story(ies) that brought him into the chiropractic profession.He not only experienced one, but rather three “miracle stories” as a young man.Dr. Pokorski shares his stories and experiences ranging across these topics and more:The importance of chiropractic care for children.Quality of life.The difference between Chiropractic and Physical Therapy.When you hear: “you're just going to have to live with it”.Choosing the right fit for Chiropractic College.Myths, misconceptions, and reality about Upper Cervical Chiropractic.What are the gree...2023-12-2035 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingDos and Donts of essential oils with Terri Arthur and Toni Tillis.Fragrance of Heaven Terri Arthur and Toni TillisTerri Arthur is the owner of the specialty store Fragrance of Heaven in Lubbock,TX. She has studied and sold essential oils for over 30 years. In this podcast interview, she is joined by her sister and best friend Toni Tillis. Among other topics our discussion cover these issues:The story of Sisters Breaking Bad.The purity and price points of different essential oils.How to source and produce essential oils.How to know which oil is right for you.Contraindications for certain oils.How and where to apply...2023-12-1337 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving Suffering“I don't believe in chiropractic.” Heart failure , Migraine relief with Dr. Ian Bulow, and Cristina BulowDr. Ian Bulow and Cristina BulowIn this episode, Ruth and her husband Dr. Gordon Elder have a frank discussion with Dr.Ian Bulow and his wife Cristina about what it is like to be partners in life and in business, particularly as it relates to Blair Upper Cervical. Both couples work together operating a busy local Upper Cervical Clinic and are involved in leadership roles and travel around the world to teach students and other doctors.These are some of the topics of discussion:Family dynamics coming...2023-12-0643 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingThe joys of seeing incredible results in daily practice leads to research by Dr. Alan Brewster Dr. Alan BrewsterDr. Brewster “retired” from private chiropractic practice after 30 years in order to focus on research at Sherman College of Chiropractic. Some of the subjects covered in this episode is:What is a subluxation, and what does it do?Discovering and understanding chiropractic as a child immediately gave Dr. Brewster a path to follow, motivation, and a purpose.Why parents who care about their children’s healthcare should include chiropractic care.Pettibon Upper Cervical work.Some favorite stories of recovery.There is so much to learn and so much to rese...2023-11-2939 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingHow to be the best version of yourself and be free with Blair Hayes Blair HayesIn this episode Blair Hayes, a Lubbock realtor talks about how taking care of her health has helped her reach her professional goals. Her journey starts with food. She has a  Master of Science in Nutritional Sciences and Dietetics from Texas Tech and is a registered dietician.Making choices based on her own needs and values. Everybody has their own idea of health. Background of dieting and low-calorie processed foods.How restriction leads to binging and yo-yo dieting.What is the practice of intuitive eating? How to eat healthily and do wh...2023-11-2246 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingHow to use your business to help those in need with Natalie CraigNatalie CraigNatalie Craig tells the story of how she founded her hair salon in Lubbock called Regimen after working as an emergency room nurse. She shares the unique and amazing story of how her background as an abused child and her job at the emergency room created a desire to help hurting children in the foster care system. It turned out to be the relationships with her clients that opened the door to making an impact on thousands of young lives.How the non-profit W...2023-11-1541 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingChildren's healthcare and cultural competence with Dr. Charmaine Herman. Dr. Charmaine Herman is a first-generation Doctor of Chiropractic graduating in 2009 from Sherman College of Chiropractic. Today she  a Full Professor in the College of Chiropractic at Life UniversityCurrently, Dr. Herman is a board member for the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) and was awarded a.  She is an instructor for the Blair UC Society. Her memberships include the ICA Council on Upper Cervical Care, the American Black Chiropractic Association (ABCA), and the Christian Chiropractic Association.Some of Dr. Herman’s many awards are:  2016, she was the Blair Chiropractor of the Year.In 2018, she was re...2023-11-0832 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingJoy, Happines, Trauma recovery, Pediatric and Geriatric Care, Confidence and Excellence With Dr. Celia Ringstad Celia Ringstad, DCDr. Celia Ringstad shares her chiropractic story and Blair Upper Cervical Specific Care in particular. A third-generation Alaskan and one of nine kids, the trajectory of her future was quickly altered when a drunk driver changed the course of her life. She spent weeks in the hospital and underwent numerous surgeries and treatments for a multitude of injuries. She had traumatic brain injury, spontaneous episodic paralysis, along with multiple broken bones. After months and months, the doctors told her parents there was nothing more they could do for her. A...2023-11-0136 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingHope and Healing Solutions from chronic conditions with Tony Hook.Tony HookMr. Tony Hook was introduced to Upper Cervical Chiropractic when he found himself needing a job. It turned out that he not only found a job but an extended family and a purpose.In this episode, we cover the following topics:Having a fire to help people and offer hope and healing solutions.The importance of chiropractic care for kids.Struggle with chronic pain.How to find a good doctor when you have tried everything?The importance of having a support person to...2023-10-2532 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingMental Health Treatment and finding your light with Dr. Luca O' BrienLuca O’Brien, DCLuca O’Brien is a newly graduated Doctor of Chiropractic, a rising star in the Upper Cervical Profession. His passion is to share a message of light: Throughout his young life, he has had a fire to apply himself and go over and beyond.  He is a familiar face at conferences and social media. He has learned as much or more through attending specialty conferences as he has in school. He decided he wanted to be an Upper Cervical Doctor after an Upper Cervical adjustment healed his severe insomnia. ...2023-10-1835 minAtlas of ChiropracticAtlas of ChiropracticShowing compassion in patient communication with upper cervical advocate Ruth ElderRuth Elder is an upper cervical advocate, patient, and doctor's wife. Her experience with Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractic goes back to the early 1990's when she worked side by side with Dr. Weldon Muncy, a legend in the Blair community. Ruth brings a unique perspective that Doctors and students alike can learn from. As a patient and non-chiropractor, Ruth has a deep understanding and appreciation for Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractic. This allows her to bridge the gap between the patient and doctor in a very special way, and in this episode she has words of encouragement and...2023-10-1759 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingFinding treatment for Post Concussion Syndrome and going viral on Tik-Tok with Dr. Kevin PeccaDr. Kevin PeccaAt 20 years old, Kevin Pecca went from living his best life to thinking he was dying and destined to a life of severe pain and limitations after an ice hockey accident that caused a concussion. For five years he sought treatment from multiple doctors; he had MRI and Platelet Rich Plasma treatment injections. He searched for five years before finding Dr. Drew Hall Episode, who could correct the injury around his brainstem. After he started healing, Kevin Pecca decided to go to...2023-10-1136 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingConcussions and Post Concussion syndrome; effective treatment methods Dr. Al Cobb.Dr. Al Cobb is a board-certified Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractor. His background is in sports. Playing football as a quarterback and playing soccer, he sustained multiple concussions. His personal and professional perspective on concussions and post-concussion syndrome gives him a unique perspective to speak to these prevalent issues.We can sustain concussions throughout our whole life.You don't have to be struck in the head to sustain a concussion.What is a traumatic brain injury (TBI)? What are some of the s...2023-10-0325 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingLosing weight with real food and keeping it off with Dr. Kerry ThuettDr. Kerry ThuettDr. Kerry Thuett applied her own knowledge of science to improve her own health and permanently lose a lot of weight. She moved from San Fransisco to Lubbock to open her training and nutrition coaching practice, called Fully Fueled Fitness.Dr. Thuett has an undergrad in Math and Biology from Texas Tech, a master's in Environmental Toxicology from Texas Tech, and a Ph.D. in Neurotoxicology from Texas A&M.  In graduate school, she studied the effect of perchlorate on the thyroid gland and the hypothalamic-pituitary gonadal axis, and then for her P...2023-09-2630 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingSeeking Migraine treatment, Epic technique and Sherman College of Chiropractic with Dr. Russell GoffRussell Goff, DCDr. Russell Goff was introduced to Chiropractic through his Dad, who had a shoulder injury. Because of chiropractic, he didn’t have to have shoulder surgery. Dr. Goff’s mother suffered from severe headaches after a car accident and was helped after traveling 6 hours to receive Upper Cervical Care.Dr. Goff felt a call to go into the healing professions as a chiropractor while in ministry school. Physical healing plays an important part of the Christian faith, so it felt like the right next step.In...2023-09-1943 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingPreventiing suicides, offering hope, support and solutions to sufferers and survivors with Sybille NeuberSybille NeuberPotential trigger warning: This episode mentions suicide. If you or someone you know has suicidal thought, please call 988 immediately.The “What Pain in the Neck?” podcast episode withDr. Liz Hoefer, on Jan 17, 2023, talks about getting rid of suicidal thoughts.Sybille Neuber is involved in many different things in Lubbock, a city she has called home since 1996 when she came with her husband and three children for six months. They ended up staying. Sybille is an occupational therapist. She works at a rehab hosp...2023-09-1241 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingUplift and Inspire You and I with the U&I Conferance. Pam Sweeten and Kadee Harcrow.Uplift and inspire with the U&I ConferenceThe U&I  conference was started in Lubbock, TX by Pamela Sweeten who moved to Lubbock from Fresno, CA where she attended an inspirational annual conference for many years. It is a conference that helps fill you up and keep you going all year. When she moved  to Lubbock Pam missed the conference so much she found a way to start one here.Pam enlisted some friends and business contacts to form a board and committees. In this ep...2023-09-0726 min\'Where Your Treasure Is...\': The Podcast where Faith and Finance Meet'Where Your Treasure Is...': The Podcast where Faith and Finance MeetS5 Ep 1: Why Give?In the first episode of this season on Giving, Simon and Bex discuss some basic principles of the topic in response to the question, ‘Why Give?’Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following:Simon and Bex introduce the topic of Giving by considering some recent statistics about the extent to which people in the UK give to charity and the reasons that people give for donating. [02:15]Reference is made to what the Bible says about Giving, with particular attention being drawn to 2 Corinthians 9.6-11: ‘Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap s...2023-09-0631 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingPain relief, balance and active aging with Jeffrey Blake of Crabby Jack's Fitness.Jeffrey Balke of Crabby Jack’s FitnessJeffrey Blake is a personal trainer in Lubbock. He works locally and remotely.He has helped people live full and active lives for 27 years.He is the owner of Crabby Jack fitness named after his dog at the time. A certified post, a PT therapist, he works with people after they've gone through injuries, or trauma  or orthopedic surgery. Once they finish their PT program, Jefrey is nationally certified to take over in order to return to  normal activ...2023-09-0543 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingTreatment for Migraines, Remission from Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Fibromyalgia, changing generetions of abuse with Malysa StoneMalysa StoneIn this inspirational episode, Malysa Stone talks about breaking generational patterns of abuse, alcoholism, crime, drug abuse, and migraines. She describes growing up living in a car with a father who abused drugs as well as a foster home. She comes from many, many generations of drugs, addiction, and mental illness within the last few generations of her family. She’s the only one in her family who's never gone to prison or become addicted to drugs.She has turned the patterns of abuse by helping others an...2023-08-2931 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingServing Veterans, Post Concussion Syndrome, Post Traumatic Stress, Research and CT Scan Technology with Tyler Evans, DC, DCCJPTyler Evans, DC. DCCJPOne of the reasons I started “What Pain in the Neck?” is to share conversations as I have experienced them. It is a great privilege to have gotten to spend some time with an awesome Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractor who is is not only a Diplomate and an advanced Blair Techninque instructor, but a leader in the true meaning of the word.  Dr. Tyler Evens owns Arete Chiropractic along with his wife Dr. Michael Bebe, Dr. Evans is the  is the ICA Upper Cervical Council   2023 researcher of the year as...2023-08-2341 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingMy story: From invalid and severe pain to a full and active life with a passion to help others.Ruth ElderIn this podcast episode, Ruth’s son Andreas Elder takes over as the host to ask his mother some questions about her story; her background, why she is worth listening to, and what she has to offer. He starts off by asking why it’s worth listening to what she has to say.Her main reason for doing this podcast is  wanting to help people.She has herself suffered greatly and found a solution to it. She was practically an invalid her whole...2023-08-1540 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingThe future of Upper Cervical Chiropractic and Dentistry / How the neck and mouth affect our health with Dr. Gordon ElderDr. Gordon ElderUpper Cervical Chiropractic deals with the brainstem. It is the most basic part of the brainstem is what we call the lizard brain or the most primitive part that deals with staying alive; our breathing, our pulse, blood pressure, and things like that.  And the brainstem is affected by the alignment of bones and nerves, and tissues at the very top of our neck, right underneath the head. The mouth plays a more intimate and intricate role than I had realized in the health of the upper cervical spine....2023-08-0821 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingTreatment for IBS, TMD. Migraine, Dysautonomia, the use of technology, research and more with Dr. Jamie Browning Jaime Browning, BS. DC. DCCJPThis episode highlights the significance of research in upper cervical care and emphasizes its positive impact on a person's health. Dr. Jamie Browning discusses the connection between neck alignment and various health issues, such as migraines, TMJ disorders, and IBS. She also discusses using tools like pupillary constriction measurement and thermal imaging to assess patients and track improvements. Dr. Browning emphasizes the need for accessible research resources and collaboration among healthcare professionals to bring hope to patients with complex conditions. Dr. Browning’s background is tha...2023-08-0144 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingThe Advantages of Local, Fresh Hydroponic Greens for Health and Nutrition with Cory Roof owner of Ogallala Greens.Cory Roof, Ogallala GreensCory Roof, the CEO of Ogallala Greens, discusses the advantages of hydroponic growing for lettuce, greens, and other fresh produce. He shares his personal journey in starting a local produce business in Post/Slaton/Lubbock TX. He emphasizes the importance of nutrition and the challenges of obtaining fresh, healthy greens.Volunteering at a food bank in Los Angeles opened Cory’s eyes to the importance of good food.Cory's hydroponics journey started while working at Plenty, a hydroponics company in Sa...2023-07-2532 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingTechnology, healing history, heroes, nerds and more with Dr. Dwayne HoskinsDwayne Hoskins, DC. Dwayne Hoskins. is a chiropractor. He was born to be a chiropractor,. He has  30 years in practice, and has done a lot of things. Everything he does that I'm passionate about has chiropractic wrapped up in it.Hear us talk about:The nerdiest of the nerdy people. (The Upper Cervical Council.)The philosophy of chiropractic and the tenets of chiropractic and its view of how the world works and how the body works, it fit ha...2023-07-1834 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingTreatment for severe headache and brainfog leads to healthy habits wtith Stacy CainStacy CainStacy has always been very health conscious, taking care of her teeth, wanting to learn about health, wearing sunblock, and going to a chiropractor once per month for maintenance. She is self-professed hypochondriac.  WebMD was her best friend and worst enemy.  The introduction to Upper Cervical Chiropractic and the neck's importance came through a Toastmasters meeting presentation.The knowledge of the concepts of Upper Cervical Biomechanics was tucked away as merely an interesting concept until she started having debilitating, crushing headaches day and night along with brain fog...2023-07-1135 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingObserving relief from Cerebral palsey led to becoming a world leader in Upper Cervical Chiropractic Dr. Jeff ScholtenDR. JEFFREY N SCHOLTENBSc (Kin), DC, DCCJP, FCCJP, PgCPainIn private practice in Calgary, Canada since 2001, Dr. Scholten is a Fellow and board-certified Diplomate in Chiropractic Craniocervical Junction Procedures and holds a post-baccalaureate Graduate Certificate in Pain Management.Dr. Scholten is licensed to practice chiropractic in the Province of Alberta, Canada. The Clinic Director and Owner of the Vital Posture Clinic, Dr. Scholten also is an Adjunct Professor at Life Chiropractic College West in Hayward, California, and teaches Diagnosis and Management of Spinal Disorders to senior chiropractic students.2023-07-0438 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingFirst Aid, Nursing, Reasarch, Collaboration and treatment for Sinus Infections with Sarah Wood.Sarah Wood, RNSarah Wood is a Registered Nurse and has worked as a Clinical Research Assistant at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and for Dr. Gafford at Lubbock Integrative MedicineSarah’s journey into healthcare started when she was 14 years old and had to offer first aid after an accidental gunshot wound to save the life of her stepmother. At that moment she decided she wanted to do everything to always know what to do to help people and to have the most updated knowledge to give th...2023-06-2745 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingImproving through complicated cases, restoring health and freely sharing knowledge with Dr. John StenbergDr. John StenbergDr. John Stenberg is an Upper Cervical Chiropractor using the   Blair Upper Cervical Technique in private practice at Zenith  Upper Cervical Chiropractic in Colorado Springs and the host of the podcast: The Atlas of Chiropractic.  Dr. Stenberg is a graduate of  Life University in Atlanta His motivation for starting a podcast for chiropractic students and practitioners called The Atlas of Chiropractic. He has had so many conversations with mentors and more experienced Doctors and many times wished others could hear and benefit from those conversations. Today’s technology has made it...2023-06-2039 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat is Biologic Dentistry with Elizabeth Beard, DDS of Renew DentalElizabeth Beard, DDS with Renew DentalWhat is Biologic Dentistry? A healthy Mouth equals a Healthy Body. Your mouth is a mirror to your body's health The goal is to reduce inflammation.What is the same and different about biologic dentistry and traditional dental care? Mercury. Why it is important to remove it from our mouth using safety measures.Why Ozone and PRC is used to promote healing. What is it, and what does it do?2023-06-1330 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingBehind the scenes of growing up with Dr. Blair; Debby Blair ClantonDebby Blair ClantonDebby’s father is Dr. William G. Blair, the founder of the Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractic Technique. He had a clinic on Avenue Q. He was a very scientific guy and figured out all kinds of stuff, researcher. She was very proud of her dad growing up in an age where chiropractors were often considered quacks.Well, her father was very loving. He loved her a lot.  In many ways, their personalities were very similar, and their mutual stubbornness often caused them to clash.Wh...2023-06-0639 minThe Authorpreneur Secret$™ PodcastThe Authorpreneur Secret$™ PodcastEp. 110: From Bible Study Series to Book with Brian TaylorLooking for book ideas? If you a Bible teacher and you teach in series, why not convert your series into a book like Brian Taylor? In August 2022, Brian Taylor published his debut book. He turned a Bible Study series into a book, "Eternal Security: Hope in Hopeless Times" May his story inspire you and other teachers to teach in series and immortalize that content in a book. More About the Author Brian Taylor has served as an Elder at Hampton Green Gospel Chapel for over twenty-five years. He is passionate about...2023-06-0516 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingTrigeminal Neuralgia, Meniere's Disease, Post Concussion Syndrome, Migraines , Colic and more with Dr. Gordon ElderGordon D. Elder, DC, DCCJPRuth ElderOver more than 25 years of Blair Upper Cervical Practice, Dr. Gordon Elder and his wife, Ruth Elder have seen so many people get their lives back and resolve serious health issues and pain. This transformation is what got them interested in this career and what keeps them going. This episode shares some of their favorite stories from early on as well as recent success stories.The Blair Chiropractic Clinic's vision statement is Unleashing Health Worldwide. It is setting people free from something that's...2023-05-3035 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingLiving a life of joy, service and helping others with Vicki RushVicki RushVicki Rush is married to Dr. Perry Rush, an upper cervical chiropractor specializing in the Blair Technique. For more than 20 years, she worked as her husband’s chiropractic assistant. She ran the office, he did the chiropractic, and it was a good balance. They were living in Spartanburg. Getting to see the miracles in people’s lives firsthand was incredible. On their first date, Vicki told Dr. Rush about some health problems she had been experiencing and he taught her all about chiropractic. The next day she saw h...2023-05-2333 minNotable People in HistoryNotable People in HistoryEp 70. Ruth Elder: Aviator & ActressIn this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Ruth Elder. She held pilot license number 675 and was determined to become the female Charles Lindbergh... a title that went to Amelia Earhart wit her solo transatlantic crossing in 1932.2023-05-2002 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingDr. Perry Rush Part 2. True tories of healing for all ages.Dr. Perry RushIn this special interview, you will hear from one of the great pioneers and unsung heroes of the Blair Upper Cervical Technique.In this interview, you will get a glimpse some of Dr. Rush’s most memorable patient stories.Helping a six month baby have a bowel movement for the first time. A man who had lost his strength in his arm. Getting function back in an arm after one adjustment. A woman who completely recovered from failed low back...2023-05-1836 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingDr. Perry Rush, Part 1: His legacy and sacrifice to help others and follow his calling to teach Blair Upper Cervical.Dr. Perry RushIn this special interview, you will hear from one of the great pioneers of the Blair Upper Cervical Technique.How he decided to be a chiropractor after attending a health lecture, he didn’t really want to attend but thought he needed to. He started chiropractic care with his mentor Dr. R. Weldon Muncy in Lancaster, CA, despite having no symptoms and being a weight training champion. What is Straight Chiropractic?Dr. Rush graduated from Sherman College of Chiropractic during a time when few States allowed graduates from this college to...2023-05-1638 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhy Dr. Gordon Elder and Ruth Elder are at the Blair Chiropractic Clinic in Lubbock.Gordon Elder, DC, DCCJPRuth Elder This is part two of their Story and tells the story of how and why they came to Lubbock to take over as owners of the Blair Chiropractic Clinic.  Part one of this episode was aired on “What Pain in the Neck?” on February 6th. Click here to listen to the episode on our websiteDr. Elder came to visit the Blair Chiropractic Clinic for the first time in the summer of 2015 to tour the clinic and ask questions from Dr. Adding...2023-05-0933 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingProtect yourself, your family and others in case of personal injury in a car accident with insurance expert owner of Grimes Insurance Mr. Ryan ReynoldsRyan ReynoldsRyan Reynolds is an insurance expert who owns the independent insurance agency Grimes Insurance which is celebrating 75 years of business in Lubbock, TX, this year. Before that, he worked as a State Farm agent for many years. He is breaking down all the dos and don’ts about how to protect ourselves, our family, and the other party in case of an automobile accident. Some of the topics covered in this episode is: Liability insurance really protects the other person.Uninsured, underinsured motorist is ver...2023-05-0233 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingLosing 130 pounds, epilepsy finding healing from sciatica, knee pain and hope for the future with Elizabeth Toney Elizabeth Came to work at Blair Chiropractic Clinic despite being terrified of chiropractic her whole life. Elizabeth describes her health journey as epileptic and,  previously, extremely overweight. She had high blood pressure. There were so many different health issues. She had the ACLs in both knees replaced.  A lot of it she didn't realize was going on until she started healing and realized that I was so used to dealing with the pain. Sciatic pain went away after one adjustment to the neck.In addition to her own healing journey as a front office adm...2023-04-2533 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingBirth trauma from cesearing section leads to a life of helping others from newborns to the elderly Dr. Margaret ShreveDr. Margaret Shreve was 11.5 years old in July 1989 -and had no idea why her parents chose to move to Spartanburg, SC from Key West, FL. 15 years later, she was enrolled at ShermanCollege of Chiropractic, 10-15 minutes from her home. . As a child, she didn’t dream of being President, going to space, fighting fires, or teaching school. She wanted to know: “Why do my legs and feet take me wherever my mind wants to go?”Not only does she now know how the body functions, she has been given the awesome calling to work with t...2023-04-1839 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingAthletics, Concussions, Post Concussion Syndrome, Whiplash and healing from panic attacks and anxiety with Dr. Al Cobb of the Blair Chiropractic Clinic in Lubbock.Dr. Al CobbDr. Al Cobb talks about growing up as the youngest of 5 children in Knoxville, Tennessee. His passions were sports and Christian ministry. He played quarterback in College and acquired a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the Virginia Military Institute.  After graduating from  Virginia Military Institute, he moved to Knoxville, Tennessee to be on staff with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Christian Ministry was and still is his passion. His career in ministry came to a halt after he had a panic attack, and it spiraled ver...2023-04-1241 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingTreatment for Meniere's Disease, the body's natural ability to heal itself, how to be the best and relying on divine guidance with Drs. Derek and Andrea Barrett.Drs. Barrett:Andrea Barrett, DCDerek Barrett, DCHusband and wife Doctor Team practicing at Barrett Chiropractic in Wichita, KS, since July 2019,  focusing on Upper Cervical Chiropractic. They both have a similar upbringing and background and were individually motivated to pursue chiropractic as a means of helping more people with their health. After looking into several healing professions, chiropractic felt like the right fit. The philosophy and chiropractic and their background as athletes came together to form this path.. They wake up t...2023-04-0433 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingHealing is possible, Telewellness, Patient Advocacy, Terrain Function, Mistletoe, Informed Consent and more with Tye Jackson of WorldView Wellness in Lubbock and around the world.Telehealth offers health coaching for wellness care through serious conditions such as autoimmune issues and cancer care through zoom around the world. In the United States, they can offer direct-to-consumer labs. Terrain function means that the process starts with assessing the lay of the land and figuring out an individual approach. They don’t cure illness or cure cancer but rather teach clients to work with the body. An important motto is we test, assess, address, and never guess.  It's really important to pop the hood, take a look at your engine, and see how i...2023-03-2836 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingStacy Schenkel: Healing From a Neck Injury and Bulging Disc through a connection with Lubbock Chamber of Commerce.Stacy SchenkelStacy Schenkel has lived in Lubbock since 2008 and met Ruth through the Chamber of Commerce. She works at Refuge Services, a nonprofit organization that does equine therapy with children of all ages and adults with special needs, both physically and emotionally. They also have a veteran program where they do psychotherapy incorporating horses.Stacy suffered an injury, an impact at a music festival. A crowd surfer came from behind and dropped on her head. The impact knocked her down to the...2023-03-2133 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingBehind the scenes: Becoming a Specialist in the Head and Neck.What Can A Diplomate Do For You? Dr. Gordon ElderGordon Elder DCCJP At the time of the recording (September 2022), Dr. Elder ha just finished a three-year program that, because of COVID, ended up being a four-year program. It was a 300-hour program for a post-doctorate degree in health for the brainstem, the craniocervical junction. The title is Diplomate. It’s a DCCJP, Diplomate in Chiropractic Craniocervical Junction Procedures.The course was divided up into 12-hour weekends that were held in several different cities. They ran all day Saturday and half the day on Sunday, usually once a month for nine months of...2023-03-1421 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingHow to help more with less. Stories of helping thousands from newborn to centennairians with Dr. Michael LenarzDr. Michael LenarzDr. Michael Lenarz has been a Blair Upper Cervical Doctor for about 34 years. He graduated from Sherman College in 1987. It was there that he learned about upper cervical work. The idea is to do the least amount of adjusting to get the most powerful healing.Growing up, Dr. Lenarz didn’t hear much about chiropractors. At 25, he injured his shoulder while working in his father’s factory. It wasn't terrible, but it was a fairly painful shoulder. That was what prompted him to go to his very first chiropractic visi...2023-03-0736 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingGetting the brain unstuck from PTSD, stress, depression, anxiety and long Covid with Linda Jones from CeresetLinda Jones CeresetLinda came down with Covid in 2020, and it just seemed like the regular flu . She was almost through her recovery and quarantine when suddenly, she woke up one morning and was experiencing a very deep depression. She felt like she was hearing things. She thought she was having something like Schizophrenia. She did not want to be awake. She called her doctor and told her what was happening.  The doctor thought it was a long-hauler symptom of Covid and had been seeing it more and more and i...2023-02-2832 minElse-Realm DinerElse-Realm DinerIs Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (almost) the Perfect Fantasy Role Playing Game?Welcome to the Else-Realm Diner, where we serve up interesting conversation, warm memories and good banter from across the multiverse and beyond... On the menu today, we discuss The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. After more than eleven years, several iterations and release on a dozen platforms, this legendary Action Adventure RPG is as playable, immersive and exciting as ever! Is Skyrim (almost) the perfect Fantasy Action Adventure Role Playing Game?  Podcast: https://elserealmdiner.buzzsprout.com/  Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/elserealmdiner/2023-02-251h 51What Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingHow investing in a healthy business and healthy body builds healthy communities with Action Coach Kevin Weir.Kevin Weir Kevin Weir is a Business Coach with Action Coach Business Coaching with more than 20 years of experience in coaching.  His neighbor, Dr. Hines, was a chiropractor and owned a clinic. Kevin started coaching Dr. Hines, who, in turn, offered Kevin Chiropractic care.. He had his first chiropractic adjustment about one year into business coaching. It felt good to get his neck adjusted, but the technique concerned him because of the twisting and popping. Before the adjustment, he had been having aches and pains but thought it was normal. Those went away after the ad...2023-02-2337 minVictorious Living PodcastVictorious Living PodcastThe "Name It & Claim It" Theology 2/22/23VLCC Gospel Bible Chatroom A discussion concerning the idea of the "Naming It & Claiming It" theory and how it is unbiblical. Presenter: Elder Joyia Wilder2023-02-231h 05What Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingDr. Mecedes Cook discusses how a Diplomate can Solve Problems for the Other 5%, hip pain, chiropractic care for children and Meniere’s Disease.Dr. Mercedes Cook Dr. Mercedes Cook is the owner of  Upper Cervical Chiropractic San Diego. They are located in the Mission Valley area of San Diego. She has had an amazing experience personally with upper cervical care. When she was in high school, she was a cheerleader, dancer, and really active. She was dealing with a lot of hip pain and had gotten MRIs, other imaging, done PT, done the traditional things to help with that, and nothing was really helping. Then she started to develop other issues like no...2023-02-2135 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingHow a Lubbock Mom healed from Bulging Disc, Neckpain and Lupus. and bringing better health to her whole family.Chezla HagoodA few years ago Chezla was a young mom suffering from really bad neck pain, headaches, and a burning pain between her shoulder blades caused by a bulging disc in her neck. During this same time period, she was diagnosed with Lupus. She struggled with daily activities and caring for her young child. She had gone to the doctor several different times and wasn't getting any relief, and it just kept getting worse. She hadn’t had any specific accident or injury that caused this to happen but was an at...2023-02-1628 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingDr. Bekki Ellis Williams. A life long dreams become reality. Why kids with pain become adults with pain and how to prevent it.Dr. Bekki Ellis Williams Dr. Bekki Ellis Williams practices in Spokane, Washington at Clear Chiropractic. They have two locations, and right now, she’s at the South Hill location.BACKGROUND: Dr. Ellis Williams has wanted to be a doctor since she was five years old because she wanted to help people who were sick and suffering. Her mom suffered from migraines. She also wanted to be a teacher, and the true definition of a doctor is to be an educator. She wanted to educate people on how they could liv...2023-02-1432 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingLittlefield/ Lubbock Local Avoiding Surgery and Healing Low Back Pain.Peggy CoffeyPeggy grew up in the Littlefield and Lubbock areas in West Texas. Her dad was a farmer, and they had a hard life, but they managed and were a close-knit family. He retired, and they went into the insurance business. She went to work for a company named Texas Instruments and worked there for about 26 years. Then they closed the plant down, and she went to work for a few other places and ended up with the police department in the property room, bringing in evidence from crime scenes and storing it.2023-02-0926 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingLubbock Artist Lives a Healthy Life in Active Retirement. Consistency and Upper Cervical Chiroppractic Benefits Long Term Health. Valerie Kumkov Hill Valerie has lived in Lubbock since 1969. Her father came here initially to teach mathematics at Texas Tech. She ended up going to Texas Tech University and has been there ever since. She majored in Art and had a second degree in Dance. She taught in the public school system for 24 years. She has always been mindful of health and nutrition. Currently, in retirement, Valerie teaches yoga to seniors.Valerie’s husband was the first one to come to the Blair Chiropractic Clinic after doing some research. He'd been having som...2023-02-0735 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingA True Love Story That Leads To An Upper Cervical Chiropractic Practice. Dr. Gordon Elder and Ruth Elder.Dr. Elder is a California native. He grew up fairly healthy and saw an upper cervical chiropractor, starting at about the age of 10, for sinus infections that were probably a long-term effect of a car accident that he and his mom had when he was four. His mom had gone to a chiropractor for some time and then was referred to an upper cervical chiropractor, Dr. Muncy (a neck specialist), by a friend. She found that she actually seemed to be starting to get better. It wasn't just relief. It wasn't instant. It wasn't...2023-02-0232 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingA lifetime of love from and for Dr. Blair with Dianne MadisonDianne MadisonDianne’s father is Dr. William G. Blair, the founder of the Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractic Technique. Not only did he see as many patients every day as he could, but he would also stay at night studying x-rays, and doing research. He even went to a medical museum to see a spine and wrote a book about that.Dianne says about her Dad, “ He was such a good person, and he worked so hard. In fact, he practically worked himself to death because he was such an intelligent man and...2023-01-3130 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingHorse trainer able to get back to an active life after finding solutions for Vertigo, Migraine and Scoliosis.Kim says she can’t remember the first day she came to the Blair Chiropractic Clinic. That's probably a good indication of how poorly she was feeling that day. She would describe her state back then as being in a tunnel. If you've ever suffered from many illnesses or prolonged pain, she would say, you end up getting your peripheral vision shut down where you really feel like you're only able to pay attention to so many things at once. That's a hard place to live.She was diagnosed with mild scoliosis in grade school and started ha...2023-01-2644 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingNeck Injury and Chronic Pain leads to empathy and a career of helping others. Dr. Drew HallIn this episode, Dr. Drew Hall, a leader within the Upper Cervical Chiropractic profession, tells stories of how he used his own fight against chronic pain and his naturally driven personality to help thousands with their health. He has built three successful Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractic practices in Los Angeles and Sarasota and led the Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractic Society in its vision of “Blair to the World”. He talks about working with mentors and shares some of his favorite recovery stories that he has personally seen in his practice.At the age of 17, he was w...2023-01-2436 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingTrigeminal Neuralgia: From Despair to Hope to Healing. Local Lubbock roofer finally finds effective treatment.Kyle Forster was born and raised in Lubbock, Texas. He graduated from Coronado High School back in the early '90s, then went to Texas Tech. His father started Forester Construction back in '85, and he had gotten sick right before Kyle graduated college. Kyle was about to go to law school but instead helped out at Forster Construction, which he owns today.In this episode he will tell us about:He had low back pain. His back would pop out, and he tore a muscle across his back at 18 years old. He h...2023-01-1927 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingThe Miracle of recieving and giving hope. Instant freedom from suicidal thoughts. Dr. Elizabeth HoeferDr. Elizabeth Hoefer, DCCJP, tells the story of how her anxiety and suicidal thoughts left her in an instant. Now she is devoting her life to multiplying the kind of help she herself received by being a leader within the Upper Cervical Chiropractic Profession, where she has obtained the highest level of specialty in head and neck issues in order to continually be able to help even the most severe, chronic and complicated conditions.In this episode, we talk about the following:Suicidal thoughts. Looking at where she is right...2023-01-1734 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingTraveling for Trigeminal Neuralgia TreatmentDawn McCreadyLearning about Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)? What is TN? Trigeminal neuralgia is a neurological disorder most common in women over 50, and usually, it's severe pain on one side of your face and it's sharp, stabbing pain. That, and then electrical shocks, also come along with it. The pain is on and off, and then the shocks are on and off as well. How and when the symptoms started and progressed.The difficulty in getting diagnosed. There were many doctors involved over multiple years. Many didn’t k...2023-01-1327 minWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingWhat Pain in the Neck? Resolving SufferingAre You Suffering Needlessly?Welcome, welcome, welcome to What Pain in the Neck, the Podcast! Friends and Experts are sharing their True and Tried solutions to suffering .Several stories come from my own life experiences and learning, but most come from the room where it happened, working in specialized healthcare since 1994. Suffering people understood there had to be a solution. They found there was hope, their suffering RESOLVED, and they got their lives back.For more than 20 years, I lived with Chronic, debilitating pain 100% of the TIME. Every year growing up was worse t...2023-01-0906 minThe Elder Tree PodcastThe Elder Tree Podcast9. Paradigm Shifts in Herbal Education: Heidi Merika on Herbal EducationHeidi Merika is a medical herbal herbalist, a herbal educator, a herbal medicine maker, and collaborates on amazing projects such as Herbfest.  Heidi is also the author of the wonderful book "Wildcraft: The Science and Spirit of Wild Plants as Food and Medicine". In this interview with Heidi Merika, we explore the paradigm shift in herbal medicine education that she has witnessed in her life, from grassroots herbalism to the scientific evidence-based mainstream academic model.  She witnessed a shift of focus into an emphasis on clinical herbalism and research-based herbalism. She expresses her feeling of fe...2022-11-231h 21Alabama Short StoriesAlabama Short StoriesRuth Elder, PilotAlabama is known for its many aviators and astronauts. In this episode of the Alabama Short Stories podcast, you will learn about a woman who decided that if Charles Lindbergh could fly across the Atlantic, so could she. Ruth Elder left Anniston, Alabama, learned to fly, and became one of Alabama’s first women aviators. You will hear about some of her accomplishments and if she made it across the Atlantic or not.Support the PodcastThe podcast is free but it’s not cheap. If you enjoy Alabama Short Stories, there are a fe...2022-08-2313 min