From Davenport to Discovering Purpose: Dr. Fred's Journey to Chiropractic, Part 2
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In this episode of the Schofield Chiropractic Training podcast, coaches Dr. Fred and Dr. FJ Schofield continue the captivating journey of Dr. Fred's path to chiropractic, picking up where they left off with Dr. Fred's arrival in Davenport.
When Dr. Fred decided to come to the US, he didn't quite grasp what lay ahead. He wasn't thrilled about the prospect of spending three years studying anatomy and physiology and had to adapt to making quick, 59-second calls home to avoid high charges. To support himself, he worked as a janitor at Palmer College, living on $200 a month and surviving on a diet of spaghetti, olive oil, garlic, and cured Parma ham he'd brought in his luggage.
Struggling to find his purpose in school, Dr. Fred shares his frustrations and his "AHA moment" inspired by Bill Bane's teachings on the importance of balancing the inner and outer game. This realization led Dr. Fred to focus on his inner game, creating monthly packs of materials and inspiration to fuel his motivation.
Dr. Fred recounts his determination to learn from the geniuses of chiropractic, immersing himself in the techniques and wisdom of legendary practitioners. He recalls the first time he was asked about his goals at age 25, a pivotal moment that sparked his self-discovery journey.
Tune in for humorous and insightful stories of Dr. Fred's encounters with pioneering chiropractors, the importance of mastering palpation, and the significance of knowing your inner game as a practitioner.
Key Takeaways:
- The importance of balancing the inner and outer game in chiropractic practice.
- How Dr. Fred's struggles and realizations shaped his journey.
- The value of learning from experienced practitioners and their techniques.
- Practical advice for chiropractic students on mastering palpation and focusing on personal growth.
Join Dr. Fred and Dr. FJ for an inspiring episode that highlights the challenges and triumphs of Dr. Fred's journey to becoming a chiropractor. Don't miss this deep dive into the experiences and lessons that have shaped his remarkable career.
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