Orienteering, there and back again, a chiropractor's tail (which sounds better than going to Michigan then coming back) A Career Journey Part 2 open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

Behavior Change Is Built Over Time open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

You're an associate, I know it, you know it. open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

You can buy a practice. You can’t buy relationships. There’s no substitute for getting out of your office, meeting people face-to-face, and learning skills you don’t get sitting behind a desk. It’s tough out there. substack.com/@nickykirk1/no…

There are only so many evaluation skills you need. There are even fewer treatment skills you need. The ‘tool in the toolbox’ mentality is paralyzing this profession. substack.com/@nickykirk1/no…

All of the elite athletes I know eat ice cream, pizza, candy, and have an occasional beer. All of the mediocre athletes who are big on social media: lose their minds at the thought of some of those things. This holds beyond nutrition. Build robustness, not fragility.

Por orden de llegada open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

Por orden de llegada open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

Out of the Frying Pan… Weighing the cost of practice growth....who knew that the "Tesco Value" brand would (mis)-shape my perspective on practice and business until I was 48...open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

PRI is biomechanical astrology DNS is developmental nostalgia

Procrastination....why does it happen open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

Growth doesn’t usually break businesses. Fragile systems do. And sometimes the system that breaks first… is you. A story about coaching, mentorship, identity, and the moment I realized my time in Puerto Rico was over. Continue reading:open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

A Marine who grinds through brain fog, headaches and pressure every day told me our programs are saving lives. I owe him the science to back that up. Here it is.open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

The three main brainstem “output highways” open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

The three main brainstem “output highways” open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

The Gap That is Costing Lives open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

The title bought me five minutes. It didn't buy me anything real. open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…

Three lessons I wish someone had given me earlier. Know when to leave. Be honest with vendors. Trust the instinct — especially when you're desperate. The third one cost me the most. Full piece in the link below.open.substack.com/pub/nickymkirk…