Schofield Chiropractic Training Podcast

What’s the secret to creating consistent momentum in your practice, your leadership, and your life? It’s not all hustle—and it’s definitely not just “going with the flow.” In this episode, Dr. Fred and Dr. FJ Schofield explore the Zen-like paradox of chiropractic success: Take powerful action… while releasing the outcome. From the Cape of Storms to the ROF room, from Novak Djokovic to a chiropractor in a warzone bunker—this episode is packed with wisdom, personal stories, and leadership strategies for chiropractors who are ready to grow with grit and grace. Inside this episode: Why you must anchor your mind before storms come How to embody your vision now: "I am a 500-a-week chiropractor" The reason new docs fail when success comes too easy Why low overhead = high confidence (especially early in practice) What The Comfort Crisis teaches us about mental toughness And a powerful reminder from Dr. Fred: "Every visit is a consultation, an exam, and a report of findings. Act like it." "Don’t wait to

In this bold and energizing episode, Dr. Fred and Dr. FJ Schofield charge forward with Chiropractic Principle 9: The amount of force created by innate intelligence is always 100%. What does that mean for you as a chiropractor, a leader, and a human being? Everything. This episode is a masterclass in mental discipline, clinical certainty, and the spiritual strength needed to lead patients through their own healing, without hesitation. You’ll hear: Why digging up the seed (aka constant evaluation and doubt) kills momentum Why your belief system as a doctor sets the ceiling for your patients’ results The difference between commanding your office... and hoping people follow Legendary stories of military leadership and chiropractic pioneers like Gonstead and Stucky A chiropractic twist on circadian rhythms, hydration, and healing that starts with salt water and self-trust "You don’t plant a seed and dig it up every day. You water it, give it sunlight, and release. The same goes for healing, and for su

In this potent and deeply philosophical episode, Dr. Fred and Dr. FJ Schofield dive into Principle 8: The Function of Intelligence, the chiropractic truth that the body’s innate intelligence creates force and drives healing. But here's the catch: healing requires one of the hardest things for patients (and sometimes even doctors) to give, trust. From BJ Palmer’s Green Books to the pain of post-op recovery without medication, this conversation gets real. You’ll hear personal stories that underscore the difference between pain management and healing, and how forcing outcomes can sabotage transformation, in health, in business, and in life. Listen in to discover: Why trust is the missing link in most healing journeys The physiological power of slow breathing (and the tortoise’s secret to longevity) Why forcing results, in health or success, never works What restorative physiology actually means and how to teach it in practice The trap of "below average care" and how to rise above it “There is no man

“The amount of intelligence for any given amount of matter is 100% and always proportional to its requirements.” - Dr. Fred In this energizing episode, Dr. Fred and Dr. FJ dive deep into Chiropractic Principle Seven, unpacking the truth that your body isn’t broken — it’s brilliant. From golf swings to gut health, rugby teams to receptor sites, this conversation threads through practice, physiology, and philosophy with grit, humor, and hard-earned insight. If you're serious about growth — in your clinic and in yourself — this one's for you.

In this energizing episode, Dr. Fred and Dr. FJ Schofield break down Chiropractic Principle #6: The Principle of Time—and why it’s a game-changer for your practice and your life. From chilly baseball games with grandkids to life lessons on consistency, the conversation is raw, wise, and full of real talk. “There is no process that does not require time.” You’ll walk away with a challenge, a mindset shift, and the reminder that consistent action beats intensity over the long run. This episode is a must-listen if you’re ready to drop the quick-fix mentality and build something that lasts.

What if your finger couldn’t bend—but was still perfect? In this MoChihChu episode, Dr. Fred and Dr. FJ dive deep into Principle 5: The Perfection of the Triune. It’s about more than anatomy—it’s about mindset, healing, and how 100% life shows up when force, matter, and intelligence align. “Imperfection cannot create perfection.” “You are the only limitation in your practice.” From patient objections to the power of self-image, this episode challenges chiropractors to look within—and step up. Tune in, recalibrate, and Keep Charging.

In this no-holds-barred episode of the Schofield Chiropractic Training Podcast, Dr. Fred and Dr. FJ dive deep into Principle #4: The Triune of Life—a timeless truth that links intelligence, force, and matter into one powerful, unified understanding of health and healing.

In this powerful episode, Dr. FJ and Susan Schofield dive into one of the most overlooked foundations of long-term success in chiropractic: energy management. From scheduling to self-care, they break down how protecting your physical and mental energy directly impacts your performance, leadership, family life, and business growth. What You’ll Learn: How to structure your week for maximum energy and impact (especially on double-shift days). The power of routines, rituals, and saying no to protect your focus and avoid burnout. Why delegation isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity to do what only you can do. How to recharge intentionally with simple habits like breathwork, short meditations, and 3-day weekends. "Make one decision that makes a thousand for you."  Routines aren’t boring—they’re your secret weapon to staying sharp, sane, and strong!! Challenge: Audit your week  Write down everything you do for 7 days. Then ask: What drains me? What can I delegate? Make ONE change that gives you back time or energy—and s

In this episode, Dr. FJ is joined by Susan Schofield to dive deep into the heart of a thriving chiropractic practice: referrals, reactivations, and relationships. Together, they unpack how long-term success depends not just on getting new patients—but on caring for the people already in your orbit. Here’s what you’ll learn: How to build a relationship-based practice that keeps patients loyal and coming back—without losing your authenticity. How to treat reactivations like gold, with the right protocols to re-engage long-lost patients the right way. What to track (and why it matters) to pinpoint breakdowns and grow referrals and reactivations consistently. Simple, proven tools—from $7 Friends & Family specials to birthday postcards—that make a big impact with little effort. “You can be the most expensive and still be the most relationship-focused. One has nothing to do with the other.” – Dr. FJ Challenge for the Month:

Are you truly doing whatever it takes to reach your goals? In this motivational episode of the Schofield Chiropractic Training Podcast, Dr. Fred Schofield and Dr. FJ Schofield dive deep into the heart of what drives success: discipline, consistency, and a clear goal that motivates you.

In this powerful episode of the Schofield Chiropractic Training Podcast, coaches Dr. Fred Schofield and Dr. FJ Schofield dive deep into Principle #3: The Union of Intelligence and Matter — and how this vital concept can transform your practice, your health, and your life.

In this high-energy episode of the Schofield Chiropractic Training Podcast, hosts Dr. Fred Schofield and Dr. FJ Schofield dive deep into the principles that can transform your patient interactions and practice outcomes. You’ll discover how stating the obvious—something so simple and often overlooked—can instantly build rapport, foster trust, and get to the heart of what your patients truly need.

“Patients have to buy you before they buy chiropractic. Connection isn’t optional—it’s the foundation of healing." - Dr. Fred Schofield In this solo episode, Dr. Fred dives deep into the core of chiropractic practice: the fundamentals. But this isn’t your typical lecture. With nearly five decades of wisdom, Dr. Fred shares powerful stories, unforgettable lessons, and timeless advice that will transform how you connect with patients. Learn why knowing your "product" is more than just understanding chiropractic—it’s about connecting on a human level. Discover the secrets behind separating case history from consultation and why observation, perception, and awareness (OPA) are the ultimate tools for unlocking patient trust. Hear the emotional story of how an ice cream shop helped heal a grieving heart and what it means to truly serve with compassion. Whether you're a student struggling with palpation or a seasoned chiropractor looking to deepen your impact, this episode will inspire, challenge, and remind you why

Welcome to Season 4 of the Schofield Chiropractic Training Podcast! In this premiere episode, SCT coaches, Dr. Fred and Dr. FJ, revisit the foundation of chiropractic philosophy: the Major Premise. They explore the timeless wisdom of innate intelligence, the body's natural ability to heal and maintain itself, and why this understanding is central to chiropractic care. This episode is perfect for chiropractors looking to: Refine their connection with the philosophy of chiropractic. Gain clarity on how symptoms and innate intelligence intersect in patient care. Strengthen their confidence in addressing the root causes of dis-ease. Whether you’re a seasoned chiropractor or just starting out, you’ll find inspiration, practical insights, and a renewed passion for the art and science of chiropractic. The Schofields share personal stories, Green Book principles, and actionable takeaways to help you elevate your understanding and patient outcomes. Tune in, and let’s start this season with purpose and alignment. You

As the year draws to a close, Dr. FJ and Dr. Fred Schofield invite you to join them in a transformative end-of-year ritual on the MoChihChu Podcast. This episode is all about releasing regrets, negativity, and anything weighing you down—making space for a fresh start in the new year. With heartfelt stories and timeless wisdom, they emphasize the power of forgiveness, gratitude, and letting go. Key takeaways include: The importance of writing down regrets and burning them as a symbolic act of release. How forgiveness—both of yourself and others—activates the innate spirit within. Practical advice for navigating family tensions during the holiday season. The value of creating space in your life and practice to attract new opportunities and growth. Whether it's family disagreements, personal setbacks, or professional challenges, this episode is a reminder to release what no longer serves you and step into the new year lighter and more aligned. Tune in to start your own ritual, renew your spirit, and keep charg

In this heartfelt holiday episode of the MoChihChu Podcast, Dr. FJ and Dr. Fred Schofield reflect on the profound importance of gratitude, relationships, and alignment—both within ourselves and with others. As the year winds down, they delve into the deeper meaning of the festive season and how chiropractors can stay present in their practice, nurture patient trust, and honor the light within. Key takeaways include: The power of gratitude and maintaining relationships with patients and loved ones. How chiropractic healing is a reflection of inner alignment and restoration. Practical tips for navigating the holiday season in your practice, including outreach strategies and maintaining balance. The emotional impact of small gestures like thank-you notes and forgiveness letters. Prepare to be inspired by personal stories, powerful reflections, and timeless wisdom. This episode will leave you motivated to finish the year strong and build deeper connections in your personal and professional life. Take a moment t

In this transformative episode of the Schofield Chiropractic Training Podcast, Dr. Fred Schofield and Dr. FJ Schofield tackle the real-world challenges and triumphs of running a successful chiropractic practice. From self-image to fee strategies, they reveal how mindset and intentionality can elevate your results and build lasting patient relationships. They break down the evolution of a chiropractor's confidence and skill set, showing how to transition from being unsure about charging for adjustments to fully embracing the value of your service. Learn why young chiropractors should focus on building relationships over chasing quick fees and how understanding your market can empower you without reinforcing limiting beliefs. The Schofields also expose the pitfalls of relying on the latest gadgets to compensate for self-doubt in practice, emphasizing the importance of starting intrinsically and focusing on patient results. With compelling insights, they discuss avoiding "one-man-band" burnout by building a cohe

  In this dynamic and inspiring episode of the Schofield Chiropractic Training Podcast, Dr. Fred Schofield delves deep into the principles of mastering performance—whether you're on the field, in the office, or in life. Drawing from personal stories and powerful insights, he emphasizes the importance of clarity and mental toughness to thrive in the fast-paced world of chiropractic care. Dr. Fred explains how top performers develop emotional control and focus, and shares his formula for confronting weaknesses head-on to build confidence and success. From rugby fields to chiropractic offices, he illustrates how having a solid game plan and knowing your strengths can transform the way you approach challenges. In this episode, you’ll discover: How to assess your current performance—Are you operating with clarity, joy, and confidence in your practice? Why mental toughness and emotional control are vital for success—especially in times of uncertainty or anxiety. The power of Universal Intelligence over artificial

In this episode of the Schofield Chiropractic Training Podcast, Dr. Fred Schofield dives into the key elements needed to thrive in chiropractic practice today. He explores the importance of performance and potential, especially for young chiropractors just beginning their journey. Dr. Fred shares insights from his own experience, emphasizing realistic goals, adapting to technological advancements, and understanding patient demographics, including Medicare and fixed-income patients. Listeners will hear Dr.Fred's candid thoughts on current trends like pediatric-focused care versus Medicare engagement, and the challenges practitioners face with sciatica cases. His perspective on the limitations of chiropractic care in major events and the benefits of a clear focus will resonate with professionals looking to elevate their practice. Actionable Takeaways: Improve Performance: Identify and confront areas of confusion and weaknesses to reach higher levels of clarity and execution. Set Realistic Goals: Understand pat

In this episode of the Schofield Chiropractic Training Podcast, Dr. FJ continues breaking down the essential elements of the Rhino Consult—the foundational framework for building trust, addressing objections, and creating lasting patient commitment. The consult isn’t just a conversation; it’s the gateway to transforming patient care. Dr. FJ dives deep into the art of: Building Rapport: Why being likable and trustworthy is just as critical as being an authority. Identifying Objections & Limitations: Learn how to uncover what’s holding patients back and connect their care to the activities they value most. Digging for Chronicity: Help patients understand their problem didn’t start yesterday—and why correcting it is vital for their long-term well-being. You’ll also hear strategies for balancing authority with relatability, the importance of setting realistic expectations, and why asking the “Now or Ever” questions can uncover hidden value in their care. If you’re struggling with commitment rates or retenti