The power to refocus our imagination

Posted on August 14, 2024 by BittmanBliss

As chiropractors, we’re trained to see beyond the surface. But how often do we let our “out of focus” imagination cloud our vision? Our perception is deeply influenced by our state of consciousness.

Think about a challenging patient case or a difficult situation in your practice. Are you seeing the whole picture, or is your imagination creating limitations? Perhaps you’re overlooking potential solutions or missing signs of progress because your imagination is fixated on obstacles.

The good news is, we have the power to refocus our imagination. By aligning it with our heart’s wisdom and our healing intentions, we can see our patients and our practice with renewed clarity and possibility.

Today, when faced with a challenge, pause and ask yourself: “Is what I’m seeing the whole truth of this situation? Or am I just seeing the imaginary seeing the imaginary bars of a self-imposed cage?” Then, consciously refocus your imagination on potential, growth, and healing.

Share a time when shifting your perspective revealed new possibilities in your practice. Your insight could be the spark another chiropractor or student needs!

Ready to sharpen your vision and refocus your imagination? Comment “ADJUST” below to receive an 8-minute guided meditation from Hillary. It’s designed to help you return to your heart space and clear your perception after a long day of adjustments. Let’s see our work and our impact with renewed clarity! 👁️🔍💖

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Supercharge your Imagination

Posted on August 12, 2024 by BittmanBliss

Remember when you were a child, using your imagination to become anything you wanted? As Stew points out, that power hasn’t left us – we’re still using our imagination every day. The question is, are we using it to limit ourselves or to grow?

In our chiropractic practices, it’s easy to fall into routine and forget the incredible power of our imagination. We might unconsciously imagine limitations – “I can only help X number of patients,” or “This case is too difficult.” But what if we consciously chose to imagine growth, healing, and possibilities instead?

Think back to why you became a chiropractor. What did you imagine you could achieve? It’s time to reconnect with that visionary part of yourself. Imagine stepping into the vision right now. How does it feel?

Share one way you’re going to use your imagination to grow your practice this week. Let’s inspire each other to dream bigger and achieve more!

Want to supercharge your imagination and vision for your practice? Listen to our latest podcast episode “Never Alone” on your favorite podcasting app. Discover how connecting with others can expand your perspective and fuel your growth. 🦸‍♂️💭

 

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Some Good Things Come to an End Twice

Posted on August 11, 2024 by BittmanBliss
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Ready to dive deeper into finding inner freedom?

Posted on August 9, 2024 by BittmanBliss

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As chiropractors and healers, we often focus on external factors – patient numbers, treatment plans, office logistics. But true freedom, as Stew reminds us, comes from within. How can we cultivate this inner freedom in our practice and lives?

Consider the constraints you face daily. How many are truly external, and how many are self-imposed? Perhaps it’s time to challenge those inner limitations and expand our sense of what’s possible in our healing work.

When we free ourselves internally, we open up new possibilities for growth, compassion, and impact in our practice. We become more resilient in the face of challenges and more open to the joy of serving others.

Today, take a moment to identify one inner constraint holding you back. How can you shift your perspective to find more freedom in that area? Share your insights below – your experience might be just what another chiropractor or student needs to hear!

Ready to dive deeper into finding inner freedom? Join us for “Chiropractic From the Heart” in Switzerland (Sept 21-22) or UK (Sept 28-29). Email bittmanbliss@att.net for details and to reserve your spot. Join us to explore the boundless potential within us all! 🗽💆‍♂️

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Worry is the misuse of IMAGINATION

Posted on August 7, 2024 by BittmanBliss

In chiropractic, it’s easy to let worry creep in. Will this care plan work? Can I help enough people? Am I making a real difference?

But as Stew reminds us, borrowing wisdom from an old saying, worry is simply a misuse of our powerful imagination.

Mark Twain took this idea further, saying, “My life has been full of terrible misfortunes, most of which never happened.” How often do we, as healers, fall into this trap? We imagine worst-case scenarios, project our fears onto our patients, or limit our potential based on imagined obstacles.

But what if we redirected that imaginative power? Instead of worrying about what might go wrong, let’s vividly imagine what could go right. Picture your patients thriving, your practice flourishing, and your impact growing beyond what you previously thought possible.

Today, catch yourself when worry arises. Pause, take a deep breath, and consciously shift your imagination to a positive outcome. How might this change your energy, your interactions, and ultimately, your results?

Share a time when shifting from worry to positive imagination made a difference in your practice or life. Let’s inspire each other to use our imagination wisely! 💭✨

Need help redirecting worry into positive energy? Comment “HEAL” to receive a link to Hillary’s newest guided meditation!

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“We inter-exist. We inter-are. We inter-be.” – Stew Bittman

Posted on August 5, 2024 by BittmanBliss

In the healing arts, we often talk about PERSONAL growth. But what if true growth comes from recognizing our profound interconnectedness? As Stew reminds us in this clip, we are more than interdependent or interconnected – we inter-are.

This concept of ‘inter-being,’ borrowed from the wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh, invites us to see the world and our practice in a new light. Nothing has a separate existence. Everything, including our thoughts, our actions, and the events in our lives, comes into being because of factors created by everything else.

As chiropractors and healers, how might this perspective change our approach? When we adjust a patient, we’re not just aligning their spine – we’re participating in a complex web of interconnected events that ripple out into their life, their family, their work, and beyond.

Reflect on your practice today. How can you bring this awareness of ‘inter-being’ into your interactions with patients? How might it change the way you view challenges or successes in your work?

Let’s embrace this profound truth: “Your well-being depends on me, and my well-being depends on you.” Share how this perspective might transform your practice! 🌐💖

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The Urgent-Sea

Posted on August 4, 2024 by BittmanBliss
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IMAGINATION

Posted on August 2, 2024 by BittmanBliss

As healers and chiropractors, our imagination shapes our reality more than we often realize. The mental images we hold most strongly form the framework through which we perceive life and our practice. Are you using your imagination to limit yourself, or to grow beyond perceived boundaries?

Consider the story of the polar bear, who remained trapped in his imaginary cage long after being freed. How often do we, as practitioners, confine ourselves to imaginary limitations? Whether it’s the number of patients we believe we can help, the impact we think we can make, or the level of healing we think is possible, our imagination sets the stage for our reality.

Today, let’s challenge ourselves to expand our mental imagery. Envision a practice thriving beyond your current expectations. See yourself making a profound impact on your community’s health. Imagine the ripple effects of your healing touch extending far beyond your office walls.

How can you use your imagination to elevate your chiropractic practice and personal growth? Share your thoughts below! 🐻❄️🌟

Dive deeper into the power of imagination in healing. Listen to our latest episode of the Stew-On-this podcast, “Breaking Out of the Cage,” on your favorite podcasting app!

 

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“I absolutely LOVED working with Hillary!”

Posted on August 1, 2024 by BittmanBliss

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Continually joyful and fulfilled

Posted on July 29, 2024 by BittmanBliss

Even though each and every one of us IS more than enough, we can ever DO enough or HAVE enough (whether it’s numbers, money, power, security, pleasant sensations or toys) to be continually joyful and fulfilled.

We can only experience that enoughness and truly love and serve when we learn to abide in our hearts.

And that is exactly what Chiropractic from the Heart is about. We hope you’ll join us at an upcoming event – send us an email at bittmanbliss@att.net with any questions!

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