Join us in this episode as we welcome Dr. Michael Winters, a seasoned chiropractor with over 40 years of practice who owns and operates Winter's Wellness Center in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Winters has generously shared his wealth of knowledge on his YouTube channel for over a decade, helping his clients and viewers achieve optimal wellness.
During our conversation, Dr. Winters shares his personal story of why he decided to become a chiropractor and reflects on the formative experiences that have shaped his life and career. He also discusses his early marketing tactics, how he discovered quantum neurology, and what helped boost his confidence in his work. Additionally, he explains how learning about the polyvagal theory has enabled him to support his patients better.
Throughout the episode, Dr. Winters provides many insightful takeaways, including the importance of continual improvement, the role of mentors in shaping his work, and the impact of growing up on a farm on his work ethic. He also shares an inspiring story about how he was able to help an anxious elderly patient through specific adjustments.
Whether you're interested in chiropractic medicine, natural wellness, or simply seeking valuable insights from a seasoned professional, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of chiropractic medicine with Dr. Michael Winters.
Key Takeaways:
How his experiences led Dr. Winters to pursue a career in chiropractic. [1:41]
Why he decided to pivot from education in business. [5:05]
Winter’s overall experience at Palmer College of Chiropractic. [7:20]
Why he chose to move to Kentucky. [9:15]
How his perspective shaped the focus of his work, especially in the early years. [10:59]
A strange experience he had regarding his newspaper ads. [12:55]
His mentors influenced his work during his career. [15:09]
What quantum neurology is and how he was introduced to it. [17:03]
The vital lesson Dr. Winters learned about confidence. [19:10]
Why Dr. Winters decided to tap into YouTube videos to support his business. [21:56]
What the polyvagal theory explains, and why it’s helpful in his practice [24:55]
How he was able to help an anxious older patient through specific adjustments. [27:20]
Why continual improvement is vital—and one clear sign you have improved. [28:44]
An example of how growing up on a farm influenced Dr. Winters’ work ethic. [29:30]
Why you don’t need to set out to find your purpose. [31:48]

 
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