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Thru The ChaptersWeek 41: Extremity Adjustments - The KneeIn this episode, we will begin our discussion of extremity adjustments. We will do this by discussing the knee joint, which includes adjustments of the femur, tibia, and fibula.
2026-04-2621 minThru The ChaptersPurple: Week 12 - Clinical RadiographyIn today's episode, we will be looking at the proper technique for analyzing the radiographs. The biomechanical evaluation of standing radiographs is unique to chiropractic and provides the information necessary to make a specific adjustment.
2026-04-2340 minThru The ChaptersWeek 40: Infant AdjustmentsIn this brief chapter, we will be discussing the proper technique for adjusting the infant. This includes modifications of the regular adjustment to accommodate the infant body.
2026-04-2021 minThru The ChaptersWeek 39: Occipital CorrectionsIn today's episode, we will be looking at Occipital Corrections for the PS and AS Occiput. It is essential to understand the 3 dimensional nature of these misalignments to know how to correct them properly.
2026-04-1417 minThru The ChaptersPurple: Week 11In today's episode we will begin Chapter 5 and a discussion of full spine Radiography. Full spine x-rays are not only essential to the Gonstead work, but for any chiropractor who would attempt to address the biomechanics component of the Vertebral Subluxation Complex. As we begin, we will discuss the proper procedure for taking accurate and valuable x-rays that give insight into each patient's unique condition.
2026-04-0734 minThru The ChaptersWeek 38: Upper Cervical CorrectionsIn today's episode, we will begin by talking about an important adjusting concept that is often ignored and leads to a lot of confusion. We will then discuss Atlas corrections in both the seated position and on the knee chest table.
2026-04-0627 minThru The ChaptersWeek 37: Lower Cervical Corrections in the ChairIn today's episode, we will be discussing the proper technique for adjusting lower cervical subluxations in the cervical chair. This includes both doctor and patient positioning to create a proper correction.
2026-03-2933 minThru The ChaptersPurple: Week 10In today's episode, we will complete the chapter by looking at Instrumentation and X-ray as we look to integrate several different findings to produce a coherent picture of the VSC and its ultimate location. This will conclude the chapter on spinal evaluation.
2026-03-2636 minThru The ChaptersWeek 36: Lower Cervical Adjustments on the Knee Chest TableIn today's episode, we will begin the chapter on lower cervical corrections by discussing adjustments on the knee chest table, which can also apply to the HiLo table as well. These adjustments are intended to be very precise, so we will look at how to do them with precision.
2026-03-2418 minThru The ChaptersWeek 35: Mid and Upper Thoracic CorrectionsIn today's episode, we will be discussing corrections of the mid and upper thoracic vertebra on the knee chest table. It is important to understand the proper technique in order to create a correction and not merely a cavitation.
2026-03-1717 minThru The ChaptersPurple: Wk 9In today's episode, we will conclude our discussion on palpation. This includes positioning as well as technique for proper assimilation of information.
2026-03-1635 minThru The ChaptersWeek 34: Lower Thoracic CorrectionsIn today's episode, we will begin Chapter 16 on Thoracic Corrections. We will be covering adjustments on the knee chest table as well as the lower thoracic spine exclusively.
2026-03-1018 minThru The ChaptersPurple: Week 8 - Clinical ExaminationIn today's episode, we will look at the elements of a clinical examination and how we should put the information together to determine what is in the best interest of the patient. This is not about choosing one method of diagnosis, but it is about compiling data into a complete clinical picture.
2026-03-0550 minThru The ChaptersWeek 33: Lumbar Corrections on the Knee Chest TableIn today's episode, we talk exclusively about corrections on the knee chest table. This includes proper patient set up and relaxation, as well as doctor stance and technique. This is an important table for all Gonstead Chiropractors to use on a daily basis and it begins with a proper understanding of what to do and how to do it.
2026-03-0230 minThru The ChaptersPurple: Week 7In today's episode, we will finish our discussion of the Vertebral Subluxation Complex and how we can think about it scientifically. We will conclude the chapter by discussing different proposed mechanisms for how the VSC can contribute to lower health and adaptability.
2026-02-2831 minThru The ChaptersWeek 32: Lumbar Corrections on the Pelvic BenchIn today's episode, we will begin discussing Lumbar Corrections. We will do this by discussing how we make these corrections on the pelvic bench. Next week, we will discuss the same corrections on the knee chest table.
2026-02-2329 minThru The ChaptersWeek 31: Sacral Correction ContinuedIn today's episode, we will discuss sacral corrections at the lumbosacral joint (base posterior sacrum). We will also introduce the knee chest table and its proper application.
2026-02-1723 minThru The ChaptersPurple: Week 6In today's episode we will continue to discuss the vertebral subluxation complex. We will look at the biomechanics around this lesion and how it has effects that go beyond biomechanics.
2026-02-1759 minThru The ChaptersWeek 30: Sacrum CorrectionIn today's episode, we will begin discussing the correction of the sacrum. This includes both involved side up and involved side down. It is important to consider the movement of the joint in order to create the best correction possible.
2026-02-0928 minThru The ChaptersPurple: Week 5 - Biomechanics and SubluxationIn today's episode, we will complete the chapter of biomechanics and begin Chapter 3 on Subluxation. This is an important transition to understand how biomechanics influences subluxation, and how subluxation influences biomechanics.
2026-02-0924 minThru The ChaptersWeek 29: Ilium Corrections Part 2In today's episode, we look at the compound listings as well as both push and pull moves.
2026-02-0324 minThru The ChaptersPurple: Week 4: BiomechanicsIn today's episode, we will discuss the biomechanics of locomotion as well as coupled motion and how this will improve out understanding of what we are seeing on an X-ray.
2026-01-2730 minThru The ChaptersWeek 28: Ilium Corrections (EX Pull)In today's episode, we will begin discussing ilium corrections beginning with the EX pull move. This move is difficult, but it gives us all of the necessary components to properly perform any of the adjustments on the pelvic bench.
2026-01-2737 minThru The ChaptersPurple: wk3In today's episode, we continue to build a biomechanical base by looking at the physical components of the joint.
2026-01-2236 minThru The ChaptersWeek 27: Palpation TechniqueIn today's episode, we cover the proper procedure for patient palpation. This includes an understanding of how to interpret our findings to ensure that we know what we think we know.
2026-01-2029 minThru The ChaptersPurple: Week 2 - Introduction to BiomechanicsIn today's episode, we will begin Chapter 2 and an introduction to biomechanics, particularly the biomechanics that are relevant to the chiropractor. This is an essential foundation for understanding everything else that is yet to come in this book.
2026-01-1332 minThru The ChaptersWeek 26: Motion PalpationIn today's episode, we will begin our exploration into motion palpation. This is something that is rarely taught as a system within the system, but here we will look at the basic technique and principles for obtaining reliable information from the patient's body.
2026-01-1224 minThru The ChaptersWeek 25: InstrumentationIn today's episode, we will talk about the method for proper scoping. How the scope should be held, how to maintain proper contact, and proper glide speed are all topics that will be addressed. This episode is essential for anyone who is just getting started and wants to learn how to scope properly.
2026-01-0531 minThru The ChaptersWeek 24: Instrumentation TheoryIn today's episode, we will begin Chapter 11 on Instrumentation by talking about the theory of Instrumentation. In order to properly interpret our Instrumentation findings, we must first know what we are looking for and what it means. This section will teach us how to do that.
2025-12-0819 minThru The ChaptersWeek 23: Full Spine RadiographyIn today's episode, we will cover the proper technique for taking full spine films. It is important to use proper technique as well as patient positioning to ensure that the films are of the highest quality.
2025-12-0130 minThru The ChaptersWeek 22: Occipital MisalignmentIn today's episode, we will be looking at misalignments of the Occiput as it relates to the Atlas. This section will give us a thorough understanding of the biomechanics as it relates to Occipital misalignment so we can create a plan for proper correction.
2025-11-2421 minThru The ChaptersWeek 21: Atlas MisalignmentsIn today's episode, we look specifically at the atlas. Once it has been determined that there is a subluxation of the atlas, it is necessary to evaluate it on x-ray in order to determine its exact location and the proper method of correction.
2025-11-1726 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: 680-696In today's episode, we will complete our reading of the book by discussing some final physics concepts and how they help us to understand biomechanical motion.
2025-11-1247 minThru The ChaptersWeek 20: Upper Cervical Misalignments - Mechanism of SubluxationIn today's episode, we discuss the mechanism by which upper cervical subluxations cause nerve pressure and dysfunction. This is an important piece of the assessment if we are going to create a proper correction.
2025-11-1028 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: 665-680In today's episode, we continue on with some advanced physics concepts that are used to evaluate spinal movements as well as loads and strengths. These concepts help us to understand how the body functions and can be studied with accuracy.
2025-11-0648 minThru The ChaptersWeek 19: Lower Cervical MisalignmentsIn today's episode, we begin Chapter 8 on Cervical Misalignments C2-C7. This chapter will discuss the proper technique for evaluating misalignment of the lower cervical segments using radiography.
2025-11-0328 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: pg 650-665In today's episode we cover some more advanced physics concepts and how they affect our understanding and measurements in biomechanics.
2025-10-3147 minThru The ChaptersWeek 18: Cervical Misalignments C2-C7In today's episode, we begin Chapter 8 and we look at the unique way that we access the cervical spine. Once we know where the subluxation is, we have a system for evaluating the misalignment to know what we should and should not do.
2025-10-2821 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: 635-650Today we begin Chapter 9 (the final chapter). We will be discussing physics principles and how they apply to the spine and its motions.
2025-10-2345 minThru The ChaptersWeek 17: X-ray evaluation of Thoracic MisalignmentsIn today's episode, we will take the theory we discussed last week, and we will apply it to the x-ray evaluation to ensure that we have proper application leading to correct conclusions. We will also discuss the proper corrective procedure as a better way of understanding what is happening conceptually.
2025-10-2021 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Danielle Gilbert, DMDIn today's episode, we revisit a conversation I had with Dr Gilbert. She is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist and she has performed hundreds of lip tie and tongue tie procedures. She also happens to be my wife, and I assisted her with all of those procedures. In this conversation, we were able to talk about our shared experience and what we have learned about this unique space from the dental side of things.
2025-10-171h 29Thru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: Osteotomies and Chapter ReviewIn today's episode, we complete Chapter 8 by looking at surgical use of osteotomies as well as a chapter review of all the essential knowledge that we can gain from this entire chapter.
2025-10-1525 minThru The ChaptersWeek 16: Thoracic MisalignmentsIn today's episode, we will look at the uniqueness of the biomechanics and misalignments in the thoracic spine. The purpose of which is to best ascertain how we should be correcting these misalignments to produce an actual correction and not merely a noise.
2025-10-1426 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: pages 602-618In this episode, we conclude Part 4 on Spinal Instrumentation. This includes a review of all instrumentation that can be used on the entire spine.
2025-10-1043 minThru The ChaptersWeek 15: Lumbar ListingsIn today's episode, we complete chapter 6. We will be talking about the use of radiographs to determine the position of the vertebra relative to the one below it. This is a crucial first step in being able to properly assess how to correct the subluxation.
2025-10-0632 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: 579-602In today's episode, we will be discussing spinal instrumentation. This includes wires, internal appliances, and even prosthetics. The idea is to better understand the conditions under which each approach is applied, its strengths and weaknesses, and how we, as chiropractors, can apply this knowledge for our patient's benefit.
2025-10-031h 17Thru The ChaptersWeek 14: Lumbar MisalignmentsIn today's episode, we begin Chapter 6 on how to identify Lumbar Misalignments. This chapter highlights the X-ray evaluation procedure for determining the direction of misalignment and how to correct it.
2025-09-2930 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: 570-579In today's episode, we will be looking at a material called PMMA. It is used in emergency situations to hold together fractured vertebra. It is still used today, so it is very important for us to understand the nature of this material and how it is used.
2025-09-2724 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Eric RussellIn this throw back episode, we talked with Dr Eric Russell about "practical philosophy". This was a great conversation about how you can use philosophy on a daily basis to influence how you practice.
2025-09-2551 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Ian RossboroughIn this throw back episode, we talked with Dr Ian Rossborough and covered the topic of how he got started in chiropractic and how he grew his practice in the beginning.
2025-09-231h 32Thru The ChaptersWeek 13: CompensationIn today's episode, we will conclude Chapter 5 on the Mechanism of Subluxation by discussing Compensation. This was a revolutionary idea in Dr Gonstead's time, and the Gonstead system is still one of the only technique systems to address the presence of compensation. This episode is crucial for learning how to distinguish between subluxation and compensation.
2025-09-2222 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Cliff Fisher - The Purpose and Value of TrainingIn this throw back episode, we will be talking with Dr Cliff Fisher about the purpose and value of training. Dr Fisher has been a trainer for AlignLife for many years, and he has some unique insights from his experience in that role.
2025-09-191h 03Thru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: 555-570 Posterior ConstructsIn today's episode, we will be concluding our discussion of the biomechanics of spinal fusions by discussing posterior constructs.
2025-09-1947 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Dave Waller - TransitionsIn this throw back episode, we will be talking with Dr Dave Waller about the transitions that we go through in practice.
2025-09-1757 minThru The ChaptersWeek 12: The Stages of DegenerationIn today's episode, we will continue our exploration of the mechanism of subluxation by looking at the stages of degeneration. This will include a break down of all 6 phases and how we can remember their appearance on x-ray.
2025-09-1521 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Mike LaBounty - SacrumIn this throw back episode, we will be talking with Dr Mike LaBounty about the uniqueness of the sacrum and how we might approach adjusting it.
2025-09-151h 05Thru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: Spinal FusionsIn today's episode, we will be looking at the biomechanics of spinal fusions focusing primarily on anterior fusions.
2025-09-121h 08Thru The ChaptersWeek 11: The Mechanism of Vertebral SubluxationIn today's episode, we begin our exploration of Chapter 5 on the Mechanism of Vertebral Subluxation. We will begin by looking at the normal structure and function of the intervertebral disc and how it works in the ideal situation.
2025-09-0819 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: Pages 511-528In today's episode, we will be starting Chapter 8 on Biomechanical Considerations in the Surgical Management of the Spine. Today, we will be covering Part 1 on Spinal Decompression. While many of these procedures may seem irrelevant due to the fact that we are not the ones performing them, this information is helpful to us to understand as we may end up seeing these patients after they have the procedure performed.
2025-09-0548 minThru The ChaptersWeek 10: Subluxations at the Lumbosacral JointIn today's episode, we will discuss subluxations at the lumbosacral joint. This will include the topic of spondylolisthesis and a brief introduction to subluxations of the coccyx.
2025-09-0222 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: Pages 490-509In this episode, we will conclude Chapter 7 by discussing bracing of the thoracic and lumbar spine. We will also do a review of bracing for all levels of the spine as well as a synopsis of the learning points for the entire chapter.
2025-08-2938 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Jeff LawlorIn today's episode, we talk with Dr Jeffery Lawlor about when it is permissible to break the rules, and when we need to be rule followers. This is an important conversation so we don't get locked into rules, but we are just acting chaotically either.
2025-08-291h 08Thru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Chris WaddellIn this throw-back episode, we will talk with Dr Waddell about the politics of Chiropractic. Politics is often a dirty word, and the same could be said for Chiropractic politics. This is an area where we all need to be aware of what is happening behind the scenes and how this affects our daily lives.
2025-08-2758 minThru The ChaptersWeek 9: Sacral MisalignmentsIn this episode, we begin our discussion of Chapter 4 and Sacral Misalignments. We will be looking at how we can determine, on x-ray, when to adjust the sacrum to the ilium, and when to adjust the ilium to the sacrum.
2025-08-2620 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: Pages 475-490In today's episode, we begin our conversation about bracing. We will begin by discussing the basic concepts of bracing as well as a thorough discussion of bracing for the Cervical spine.
2025-08-2042 minThru The ChaptersWeek 8: Rules for Femur Height CorrectionIn today's episode, we will be discussing the rules for correction of a short femur. This includes pelvic measurements to determine functional difference versus anatomical difference; but it will also include the rules for knowing when, and when not to apply a heal lift.
2025-08-1825 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Charlie Martin - PalpationIn today's episode, we conclude the week by taking our knowledge of subluxation and relating it to the patient through palpation. Dr Charlie Martin will be discussing the subtleties of the art of palpation. Better palpation always leads to a better adjustment, so it is worth our time to better understand how to get the most information from what the patient's body is trying to tell us.
2025-08-151h 09Thru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Sam Gunlogson - SubluxationIn today's episode, Dr Sam Gunlogson is going to discuss subluxation from the clinical side. This is how we transition from a philosophical position of knowing, to a clinical side of doing. Once again, we are reminded that the strength of the Gonstead system is in the analysis, and your adjustment is only as good as your analysis.
2025-08-1358 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Eric Russell - SubluxationIn today's episode, Dr Eric Russell will be talking about the philosophical implications of subluxation. Rather than esoteric, this is a deeply practical look at what is subluxation, what are we trying to do as chiropractors, and how do we communicate that to our patients.
2025-08-111h 17Thru The ChaptersWeek 7: Femur Height ChangesIn today's episode, we will introduce the concept of femur height changes and how this can be a functional problem or an anatomic problem. Proper treatment always depends on proper analysis, so we will begin today with the analysis, and we will finish up next week with the correction.
2025-08-1116 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Josh LawlorIn this throw-back episode, we go back to the early days of the podcast and one of our first interviews. In this episode, we keep it pretty basic, but I think you will find this to be a great episode, especially if you are new to the Gonstead System.
2025-08-0857 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr David GearyIn this throw-back episode, Dr Geary will be talking about some of the unique attributes of the Thoracic Spine. He will also be talking about how to properly correct this area so we aren't just rattling bones.
2025-08-061h 06Thru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Josh Lawlor and Dr Kristin FellowsIn this throw-back episode, the three of us will discuss a unique case that was turned into an email chain. Ultimately, it took many minds to figure out what was happening, but there is a lot of rich clinical information you can pick up from this episode. Enjoy!
2025-08-0458 minThru The ChaptersWeek 6: Compound Ilium MisalignmentsIn today's episode, we will be discussing the combination of vertical and horizontal misalignment in the Ilium. These circumstance creates complexity and it is important to understand to ensure that we apply to proper correction for the patient's benefit.
2025-08-0420 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Fellows: Dr Randy JohnsonIn today's episode, we will be talking with Dr Randy Johnson. Dr Johnson was around in the days when the GCSS was first formed, and he can tell us a lot about our history and how this organization came into being. We will be discussing all things Gonstead with him and how we try to move the organization forward.
2025-07-1853 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Fellows: Dr Herb WoodIn today's episode, we will be talking with Dr Herb Wood. Dr Wood is the person that I most credit with teaching me to adjust. After years of struggle and frustration, he changed my understanding of what an adjustment should be and how it should be performed.
In addition to the adjustment, Dr Wood's "Boot Camps" are famous for the wealth of information regarding the consequences of subluxation and how it should be corrected. In this conversation, we are going to touch on all of that.
2025-07-161h 10Thru The ChaptersWeek 5: The IN and EX IliumIn today's episode, we will discuss how we find the IN and EX Ilium listing on the X-ray. We will also look at how this listing coincides with the PI and AS to create an effect on the Sacrum.
2025-07-1520 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Fellows: Dr David CurryThis week, we will be listening to some past episodes that include some of the Gonstead Fellows. This is a great way to distill the wisdom of the past and incorporate it into your present. Today's conversation is with Dr David Curry. Dr Curry is known for teaching the fundamentals of the adjustment, and, in this episode, we will discuss some of those fundamentals and how to use them to become a better adjuster.
2025-07-141h 05Thru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: 451-474In today's episode, we will be completing Chapter 6 on Spine Pain. In this section, we will be doing a review of everything that we have learned from this chapter, which is a great way to make sure you gained all of the actionable steps and you learned the talking points for patient communication.
2025-07-1244 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Neurology: Dr Chris MeyerIn this episode, we will be talking with Dr Chris Meyer about the neurology of sleep. Dr Meyer is one of the newest GCSS Board Members, but he is also one of the newest Fellows. I think you will find him to be very deep and thorough in his insight into the process of sleep and how we might help our patients to improve it.
2025-07-111h 23Thru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Neurology: Dr Denny O'HaraIn today's episode, we are going to talk with Dr Denny O'Hara. Dr O'Hara is someone that of the guests on this podcast would tell you he is their favorite person to talk to. Dr O'Hara is always observant and always insightful, but he does it in a simple way that is easy to grasp. If you find neurology to be an intimidating subject, I think you will find that Dr O'Hara is the perfect person to listen to as he talks about how the body works.
2025-07-0952 minThru The ChaptersWeek 4: The PI IliumIn this episode, we will discuss the PI Ilium. We will also look at the similarities and differences between the PI Ilium and the AS Ilium. It is important to understand how the ilium functions before we add in the sacrum to see how the pelvis functions as one unit with different bones moving in different directions.
2025-07-0924 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Neurology: Dr David GearyIn today's episode, we will begin a week of neurology review by listening to Dr David Geary. Dr Geary is a Gonstead Diplomate and he is on the GCSS Board of Directors; he is also the co-chairman of the Meeting of the Minds committee along with myself. He has a deep love and interest in both the science of chiropractic and the field of Neurology. I think you will find he has some excellent insights for you as you think about the neurology of the subluxation.
2025-07-0750 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Pediatrics: Dr Kayla FranzluebbersIn today's episode, we will be wrapping up our week-long review of Chiropractic Pediatrics by talking about a Gonstead approach to pediatrics. Dr Franzluebbers has done a lot of teaching on this subject and I think it will be the perfect wrap up for the week.
2025-07-0459 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Pediatrics: Dr Claudia AnrigIn this episode, we are going to kick off our review of pediatrics by listening to our conversation with Dr Claudia Anrig. When I first learned pediatrics from her nearly 30 years ago, she was already a very accomplished Gonstead Chiropractor and Pediatric Specialist. Today, you will be listening to the best-of-the-best, and this is a conversation you will want to listen to over and over again.
2025-06-3049 minThru The ChaptersWeek 3: The AS IliumIn today's episode, we will be looking exclusively at the AS Ilium misalignment. This will primarily be a discussion of how we can identify this misalignment on an X-ray and how we can confirm our line drawings by looking at other visual changes that will confirm our previous findings.
2025-06-3022 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Kristin FellowsThis is a throw-back to a conversation with Dr Kristin Fellows. She is a very thoughtful and precise practitioner and she has an amazing ability to make those around her better. I enjoy every conversation I have had with her and I hope this one will bring you some deep meaning and understanding.
2025-06-2759 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: 422-438In today's episode, we will look at the research and the evidence regarding a number of treatment modalities for low back pain. It is important to understand both the potential for benefit as well as the potential for no benefit.
2025-06-2754 minThru The ChaptersWeek 2: IntroductionIn today's episode, we look at the introduction and we set the stage for everything else we will study in this book. In this short section, we uncover some of the most important gems in the Gonstead work and we create a foundation for doing the work correctly.
2025-06-2321 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: 409-422In today's episode, we will be discussing the physical examination of the spine. This will enable us to, not only identify the structure and location involved, but it will also aid us in diagnosing the severity.
2025-06-1241 minThru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Eric RussellIn this episode, we will listen to Dr Eric Russell. Dr Russell is both a Gonstead Chiropractor and a Chiropractic Philosopher, but he has an extensive background in Education. In this episode, he helps us to better understand the practical aspects of Chiropractic Philosophy and how it can actually affect what we do.
2025-06-111h 17Thru The ChaptersThe 1505 Club Rewind: Dr Dan LyonsThis is a throw back to our most recent conversation with Dr Dan Lyons. Dr Lyons is well known throughout the Gonstead community as both a Gonstead Chiropractor and a Chiropractic Philosopher. We are blessed to be able to count him as a member of our tribe, and I think you will see why he is considered a good friend by so many.
2025-06-1059 minThru The ChaptersWeek 1: PrefaceIn this episode, we will discuss the preface to the Chapters and understand the context this book is written in and why its creation mattered to the profession and still matters to us.
2025-06-1018 minThru The ChaptersExtremitiesIn today's episode, we will cover all of Chapter 20 on extremities. This will give us the opportunity to cover all of it at once with no loss of momentum. Next time we go through it, we will go slower and add more details.
2025-05-2742 minThru The ChaptersInfant AdjustingIn today's episode, we will discuss the entirety of Chapter 19 on Infant Adjusting. This will include both the evaluation and the adjustment itself. This chapter should give you a basic understanding of the differences between adult adjustments and infant adjustments.
2025-05-1926 minThru The ChaptersOcciput CorrectionsIn today's episode, we talk about the unique ways in which a Gonstead Chiropractor can correct the Occiput in a way that is sound in biomechanics and protective of the other vertebra in the spine. We will talk about positioning, stabilization, and correction.
2025-05-0720 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: Spinal PainIn today's episode, we will be discussing the causes of spine pain for the entire spine. This will help us to differentiate between the anatomical differences and propensity towards injury in each area of the spine.
2025-05-0145 minThru The ChaptersAtlas CorrectionsIn today's episode, we will be talking about the setup and adjustment of the atlas in both the seated and knee chest position. The specificity and precision of the Gonstead approach to the atlas is unmatched by any other technique.
2025-04-2926 minThru The ChaptersW&P Wednesday: Clinical Biomechanics of Spine PainIn today's episode, we begin our discussion of Chapter 6 and the biomechanics of spine pain. In this section, we will learn many interesting things about what does cause spine pain that we didn't expect, and what doesn't cause spine pain that we have been led to believe does.
2025-04-2453 minThru The ChaptersSpecial Episode: Advice from ExperienceIn today's episode, we will be looking at some articles that have been written that can help us to give more context to how we perform our adjustments and how we can avoid some common errors.
2025-04-2126 min