SEO. What is it? Where does it come from? Despite COVID – or because of it – many people are looking for a health practitioner to get them through. But they need to find you [...]
We in the natural medicine industry have a fundamental problem: toxic health practitioner isolation. This isn’t a COVID-19 problem. It’s been happening for decades. What do I mean by [...]
Why did you choose to become a heath practitioner? Because you like to help people feel better? Assist them with their pain, their distress, and their issues? This is a common – and reasonable – [...]
The Beginning Can you feel it? That excitement? You’ve had a break – finally. And had time to percolate all those ideas that you want to get started on. You are so totally motivated your [...]
In Chinese medicine stagnation is considered one of the major pathological mechanisms causing disease, particularly in our western society. Stagnation can lead to a host of different pathological [...]
Are you truly committed to your private practice success? I know, it’s a silly question really, isn’t it? Of course, you are. You have spent years training to become a practitioner, spent [...]
I’ve been in practice for over 25 years. But I still remember clearly how I felt when I first rolled up at the college. Excited, yes. But, not being a natural student, I was also terrified. [...]
I recently I made an appointment to see a new massage therapist at a clinic I hadn’t been to before. The experience didn’t go as planned…. Being a practitioner myself, I always arrive [...]
What are you clients expectations? Before you can answer this question we need to take a moment to consider where they are at and what they are going through. Clients often seek treatment because [...]
After practicing for almost 19 years I needed a change. A big one. I had started to get into a rut with my thinking. I was feeling consumed from all sides. I had lost all perspective. It was time [...]
You know I had an experience the other day that made me think about how much our anticipation can affect us. Now admittedly this ties in a little with anxiety as well and if you would like [...]
We make judgments every day in our lives about a whole bunch of things. I don’t like that meal; that’s a fabulous dress; I think my butt looks big in this. Some of the judgments we make are [...]
It is the age-old struggle of the practitioner. For most of us we get into practice because we want to help people and the money thing is secondary. So when it comes time for payment or people [...]
Mention the word ‘ego’ and certain images or thoughts tend to come to mind. Usually someone who is arrogant, overconfident, loud or boisterous. Someone like the Wall Street share trader who [...]
Facebook engagement is not a simple process. It can take a lot of time and effort to figure out what works. I get a lot of questions/ complaints from health practitioners about how they are not [...]