Mile High Chiro Podcast

Daniel Knowles

The Official Podcast of the Mile High Movement. Serving up vitalistic based chiropractic philosophy, strategy and vision.

  1. 4d ago

    🎙️Chiropractic Is Specific, or It Is Nothing—Dr. Liz Hoefer

    On this episode of the Mile High Podcast, you'll hear from Dr. Liz Hoefer, founder and CEO of Well Connected Chiropractic, Certified Blair Technique Instructor, and a passionate advocate for specific, principled Chiropractic care. Dr. Liz's story carries a powerful personal connection to Chiropractic. After growing up around Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, she eventually entered Chiropractic college and continued searching for answers in her own life. One year before graduation, a specific upper cervical adjustment became a defining moment in her personal and professional journey. That experience helped shape the certainty she now brings to her practice, teaching, leadership, and commitment to advancing Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractic. In this conversation, you'll hear why specific analysis matters, how technology continues to expand what chiropractors can understand about the spine and nervous system, and why the future of Chiropractic depends on preserving the distinction between simply creating motion and delivering a specific Chiropractic adjustment. In this episode, you'll discover: Why Chiropractic analysis matters before force is applied How Blair evaluates the cervical spine through a three-dimensional model Why an audible sound is separate from determining whether an adjustment occurred How CBCT technology has expanded Blair analysis and visualization Why instrumentation and objective data remain vital in Chiropractic How pattern analysis helps guide when and where to adjust Why technique, science, philosophy, and clinical judgment can work together How continuing education helps chiropractors grow beyond the foundations learned in school Why staying connected to your purpose can strengthen your impact How greater specificity can create greater possibilities for the people you serve Dr. Liz shares a perspective that deserves continued attention throughout Chiropractic: the adjustment begins with knowing why, where, and when to apply force. Specificity creates clarity. Analysis creates confidence. Continued learning gives you greater opportunities to serve each person according to what their spine and nervous system actually need. The conversation also carries an encouraging message for chiropractors and students. Stay connected to the reason you entered this profession, continue developing your art, science, and philosophy, and keep building the certainty to serve at a higher level. 🎧 Listen Here: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube Mile High 2027 Is Officially Open The next chapter of Mile High is already rising. Mark your calendar and make plans to join the Chiropractic community on Higher Ground: 📅 September 24th-26th, 2027 🎟️ MileHighChiroRegistration.com Reserve your place and continue growing alongside chiropractors committed to strengthening the art, science, philosophy, and future of Chiropractic.   P.S. Add your practice to the Mile High Chiropractic Directory at Directory.MileHighChiro.org. Once you're in the directory, others can find you, refer to you, and support your mission more easily all year long.

  2. Aug 13

    🎙️The "Fezziwig Experience" Every Chiropractic Associate Deserves—Dr. Kelli Bombei

    On this episode of the Mile High Podcast, you'll hear from Dr. Kelli Bombei, a chiropractor, practice owner, and founder of ChirosConnect Pro who is helping chiropractic practices rethink how they recruit, mentor, and retain associate doctors. Dr. Kelli has practiced for 16 years since graduating from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport in 2009. Alongside her private practice in Columbia, Missouri, she built ChirosConnect Pro around a mission to help practice owners find aligned associates and help the next generation of chiropractors build meaningful careers. In this conversation with Dr. Daniel Knowles, Kelli explores why successful hiring starts with leadership, culture, mentorship, and a genuine commitment to helping associates grow. In this episode, you'll discover: ✅ Why the traditional chiropractic hiring model needs a new approach ✅ What Kelli calls the "Fezziwig Experience" ✅ How to shift from practice technician to practice leader ✅ Why hiring from desperation creates challenges ✅ How mentorship can strengthen associate relationships ✅ Why associates want a mission and a clear growth trajectory ✅ How appreciation and fair compensation support retention ✅ Why your culture can become a competitive advantage ✅ How aligning an associate's goals with your practice vision creates opportunity ✅ Why associates are investments in your practice, your freedom, and chiropractic's future The "Fezziwig Experience" centers on creating an environment where your associates can see a future, develop their skills, contribute to the mission, and pursue their goals within your practice vision. That begins before their first day. Introduce them to your team and practice members. Create clear expectations. Communicate with curiosity and intention. Mentor them. Give them opportunities to grow. When you rise as a leader, you create opportunities for the next generation to rise with you. 🏔️ 14 PEAKS Nothing Is Impossible When You Rise. You can also connect with Dr. Kelli and the ChirosConnect team in person at Mile High 14, where ChirosConnect will be exhibiting. If you're preparing to hire an associate, growing your team, or looking for ways to create a practice where talented chiropractors can build meaningful careers, this conversation can give you a fresh perspective on what leadership looks like. Hit play and join the conversation with today's impactful guest. 🎧 Listen Here: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube P.S. Visit ChirosConnect at Mile High 14 and discover resources designed to help you recruit, assess, and build stronger relationships with associate doctors. P.P.S. If you want to market your Chiropractic-based product or service to thousands of chiropractors, check out the opportunity to become a Mile High Podcast sponsor at https://bit.ly/MHPodcastSponsor. 📍 Mile High 14 📅 September 25-28 📍 Denver, Colorado 🎟️ Register at RiseUpToMileHigh.com

  3. Jul 2

    🎙️The Communication Skill Every Chiropractor Needs — Bill Esteb

    On this episode of the Mile High Podcast, you'll hear from Bill Esteb, one of chiropractic's most respected communication experts, author, consultant, and long-time chiropractic patient whose work has helped shape practices around the world for more than four decades. Since 1981, Bill has worked alongside chiropractors, colleges, and professional organizations, helping doctors strengthen patient communication, professional relationships, and practice success. His unique perspective as both a lifelong chiropractic patient and trusted consultant brings valuable insight that challenges doctors to see their practice through the eyes of those they serve. In this conversation, Bill shares practical wisdom on communication, patient relationships, chiropractic identity, and the importance of professional boundaries in building a thriving practice. 🎧 In this episode, you'll discover: Why listening is the foundation of effective communication How developing your own point of view builds certainty The difference between explaining and truly connecting Why patients seek an outcome while chiropractors deliver a process How communication influences long-term practice success The importance of maintaining professional boundaries Why chiropractic must remain distinct from therapeutic care The mindset shift that transforms patients into lifelong practice members How seeing practice through the patient's perspective changes everything Why authentic communication creates lasting trust One of the most memorable moments in this episode is Bill's reminder that chiropractic is built on relationships, not scripts. Great communication begins long before the Report of Findings. It starts by listening well, understanding the person sitting in front of you, and confidently communicating what chiropractic truly offers. That message becomes even more relevant as the profession continues to rise. 🏔️ 14 PEAKS Nothing Is Impossible When You Rise Bill will also be joining the Mile High 14 as a Continuing Education speaker, presenting: Professional Boundaries in Chiropractic Practice: Communication and Case Management This practical CE session will help doctors strengthen patient communication, establish healthy professional boundaries, and create greater clarity throughout every stage of patient care. Whether you're a student, a new doctor, or decades into practice, this episode offers timeless insights that can elevate both your communication and your impact. Tune in now and be inspired by this powerful conversation. 🎧 Listen now: Spotify | Apple | YouTube | Libsyn P.S. Experience Bill Esteb live at Mile High 14 during his Continuing Education presentation, Professional Boundaries in Chiropractic Practice: Communication and Case Management. His practical insights can immediately strengthen your patient communication and professional confidence. P.P.S. If you want to market your Chiropractic-based product or service to thousands of chiropractors, check out the opportunity to become a Mile High Podcast sponsor at https://bit.ly/MHPodcastSponsor Mile High Chiropractic Movement Weekend 📅 August 20th–23rd, 2026 📍 Delta Hotels Denver Thornton 10 East 120th Avenue, Northglenn, Colorado 🎟️ Reserve your seat: www.RiseUpToMileHigh.com

  4. Jun 25

    🎙️Why Students Need Seminars More Than Ever— Dr. Jamie Wyskiver

    On this episode of the Mile High Podcast, you'll hear from Dr. Jamie Wyskiver, chiropractor, author, educator, CACCP, and family wellness advocate who has dedicated her career to serving families through principled, tonal chiropractic care. Dr. Jamie graduated from Life University in 2006 and has spent nearly two decades helping families experience the power of chiropractic. She is a published author of more than eight children's books focused on chiropractic and nerve system function, a public speaker, continuing education instructor, and passionate advocate for pregnancy, pediatric, and family care. In this inspiring conversation with Dr. Daniel Knowles, Dr. Jamie shares her journey into chiropractic, the mentors who shaped her path, and why philosophy remains the foundation of authentic chiropractic practice. 🎧 In this episode, you'll discover: ✔How a calling at age 13 led Dr. Jamie into chiropractic ✔Why philosophy gives meaning to every adjustment ✔The power of tonal chiropractic and BGI ✔How chiropractic supports generations of families ✔Why seminars can transform a student's future ✔The importance of mentorship and community ✔Lessons learned from practicing internationally ✔How to stay grounded during life's challenges ✔Why fear should never replace principle ✔The role authenticity plays in creating impact One of the most powerful themes in this episode is the importance of staying connected to chiropractic principles, especially during uncertain times. Dr. Jamie shares how some of her greatest growth came through seminars, mentorship, and surrounding herself with chiropractors who challenged her to think deeper and serve at a higher level. She explains why students and doctors alike benefit from stepping outside the classroom and into environments where chiropractic philosophy, science, and art come alive. She also shares a powerful message that she will be bringing to the Mile High 14 stage: How to stay anchored in faith instead of fear. As chiropractors continue climbing toward greater impact, stronger communities, and deeper purpose, this message couldn't be more timely. 🏔️ 14 PEAKS Nothing Is Impossible When You Rise Dr. Jamie's story is a reminder that growth happens when you trust your calling, stay connected to principle, and continue learning from those who have walked the path before you. You'll also have the opportunity to experience Dr. Jamie live as a featured speaker at Mile High 14. Tune in now and be inspired by this powerful conversation. 🎧 Listen now: Spotify | Apple | YouTube | Libsyn P.S. Dr. Jamie will be sharing a powerful message on overcoming fear, staying grounded in principle, and rising through life's challenges at Mile High 14. P.P.S. If you want to market your Chiropractic-based product or service to thousands of chiropractors, check out the opportunity to become a Mile High Podcast sponsor at https://bit.ly/MHPodcastSponsor Mile High Chiropractic Movement Weekend 📅 August 20th–23rd, 2026 📍 Delta Hotels Denver Thornton 10 East 120th Avenue, Northglenn, Colorado 🎟️ Reserve your seat: www.RiseUpToMileHigh.com

  5. Jun 18

    🎙️Why Great Chiropractors Need Better Communication—Dr. Jennifer Rozenhart

    On this episode of the Mile High Podcast, you'll hear from Dr. Jennifer Rozenhart, chiropractor, entrepreneur, speaker, and co-founder of CloseForChiro, who has helped thousands of chiropractors improve their communication, increase their impact, and build thriving practices. Dr. Jennifer helps healthcare practitioners redefine how they communicate what they do so they can better serve their communities, strengthen their practices, and create greater fulfillment in their lives. Through her work with CloseForChiro, she has trained and coached thousands of doctors around the world, helping them build businesses rooted in clarity, confidence, and purpose. In this conversation, Dr. Jennifer shares practical insights that can immediately improve how you connect with patients, communicate value, and create a stronger future for your practice. In this episode, you'll discover: ✔️Why is communication one of the most important skills in practice ✔️How sales and service work together ✔️The difference between explaining and connecting ✔️Why do many chiropractors struggle to communicate their value ✔️How better conversations lead to greater patient retention ✔️The role of confidence in patient relationships ✔️Why systems create freedom and consistency ✔️How mentorship accelerates growth ✔️Practical steps to improve communication immediately ✔️What thriving practices have in common One of the most powerful messages from this episode is that communication creates transformation. Patients are looking for clarity, confidence, and direction. When chiropractors learn how to communicate more effectively, more people receive the care they need, practices become stronger, and communities benefit. Dr. Jennifer also shares actionable strategies that can be implemented right away, helping doctors create greater impact while building businesses that support their purpose and vision. You'll also have the opportunity to experience Dr. Jennifer live as a featured speaker at Mile High 14. 🏔️ 14 PEAKS Nothing Is Impossible When You Rise Her message aligns perfectly with this year's theme, helping chiropractors rise to new levels of leadership, communication, and service. Tune in now and be inspired by this powerful conversation. 🎧 Listen Here: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube 📍 Mile High 14 📅 September 25-28 📍 Denver, Colorado 🎟️ Register now at RiseUpToMileHigh.com P.S. Dr. Jennifer will be sharing live at Mile High 14. If you're ready to elevate your communication, leadership, and impact, this is a presentation you won't want to miss. P.P.S. If you want to market your Chiropractic-based product or service to thousands of chiropractors, check out the opportunity to become a Mile High Podcast sponsor at bit.ly/BeAPodcastSponsor.

  6. Jun 4

    🎙️Why the Nervous System Changes Everything — Dr. Raymond Nichols

    Dr. Raymond Nichols is a husband, father, chiropractor, entrepreneur, and founder of the NeuroChiro movement. As co-owner of AlignLife Pelham Falls in South Carolina, Dr. Ray serves families, athletes, expectant mothers, and individuals seeking a natural path to better health through Chiropractic and nervous system-focused care. His message reaches millions online through powerful education around nervous system regulation, functional nutrition, and lifestyle strategies that help people reclaim their health. In this episode of the Mile High Podcast, Dr. Ray joins the conversation to discuss certainty, communication, leadership, and why the future of Chiropractic depends on a deeper understanding of the principles that unite the profession. In this episode, you'll discover: ✔️Why Chiropractic principles transformed Dr. Ray's life and career ✔️The connection between certainty and patient outcomes ✔️How leadership impacts communication in practice ✔️Why do patients borrow your certainty ✔️The importance of staying connected to Chiropractic philosophy ✔️How the NeuroChiro Directory is helping families find nervous system-focused Chiropractors ✔️Why consistency and authenticity matter in social media ✔️The role of unity in strengthening the Chiropractic profession ✔️Lessons from Dr. David Koch that continue to shape Chiropractic leaders today ✔️Why every Chiropractor has the opportunity to create a greater impact One of the most powerful moments in this conversation centers around the difference between "student mode" and "doctor mode." Dr. Ray explains how many Chiropractors continue communicating from a place of seeking validation rather than leading with certainty. The result is a fresh perspective on leadership, communication, and the responsibility Chiropractors have to guide people toward better health outcomes. You'll also hear Dr. Ray share the story behind the NeuroChiro Directory, a growing global platform designed to connect people with Chiropractors who understand and honor the role of the nervous system. Even more exciting, you'll have the opportunity to experience Dr. Ray live on stage at Mile High 14 as one of this year's featured speakers. As the Chiropractic profession continues climbing toward its next peak, voices like Dr. Ray's help illuminate the path forward. 14 PEAKS. Nothing Is Impossible When You Rise. Tune in now and be inspired by this powerful conversation. 🎧 Listen Here: Spotify: https://bit.ly/MileHighPodcast-Spotify Apple: https://bit.ly/MileHighPodcast-iTunes Youtube: https://milehighchiro.libsyn.com/ P.S. Dr. Ray will be sharing live from the Mile High 14 stage in Denver. Save your place and experience this conversation at an entirely different level alongside Chiropractors committed to rising higher together. P.P.S. If you want to market your Chiropractic-based product or service to thousands of chiropractors, check out the opportunity to become a Mile High Podcast sponsor at bit.ly/BeAPodcastSponsor. Mile High 14 📅 August 20-23, 2026 📍 Denver, Colorado 🎟️ Register now at RiseUpToMileHigh.com

  7. May 21

    🎙️The Quantum Leap Every Chiropractor Needs to Hear – Dr. Nona Djavid

    On this episode of the Mile High Podcast, Dr. Nona Djavid joins the conversation for a powerful discussion on freedom-based practice, quantum leaps, abundance, identity, and creating a life that actually aligns with your vision. As the creator of the Part-Time Million Dollar Practice framework, Dr. Nona has helped hundreds of chiropractors expand their income, create more freedom, and reconnect with purpose inside their practice. Her message goes deeper than tactics. This episode explores the internal shifts that change everything. 🎧 In this episode, you'll discover: • Why burnout happens even in "successful" practices • The difference between mechanics and energetics • How chiropractors are adding $400K+ while cutting hours • Why identity impacts growth more than strategy • What creates a true quantum leap in practice and life • How freedom-based practices increase impact and fulfillment Dr. Nona shares powerful insights around certainty, expansion, abundance, and creating a practice that supports the life you actually want to live. This conversation speaks directly to chiropractors who are ready to think bigger while creating more alignment in business, family, purpose, and contribution. Dr. Nona also shares how one chiropractor transformed her practice in one year: ✅ Added $400,000 in collections ✅ Reduced 12 hours per week ✅ Took more vacation ✅ Hired an associate ✅ Purchased a building This episode opens the door to a completely different way of thinking about Chiropractic growth. Dr. Nona will also be speaking live at Mile High 14 in Denver, Colorado, August 20th–23rd. If you're ready for conversations that elevate your vision, expand your certainty, and challenge what feels possible, this is the room to be in. 🎧 Listen now: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube 🔗 Explore Dr. Nona's resource: www.eLIVate.me/400k 📲 Follow Dr. Nona: www.instagram.com/nonadjavid Tune in now and discover how to elevate your practice and purpose. P.S. Mile High 14 takes place August 20–23 in Denver, Colorado. Save your space now at RiseUpToMileHigh.com. P.P.S. If you want to market your Chiropractic-based product or service to thousands of chiropractors, check out the opportunity to become a Mile High Podcast sponsor at bit.ly/BeAPodcastSponsor.

  8. Apr 23

    🎙️Certainty, Research, and Chiropractic Identity - Dr. Bruce Steinberg

    On this episode of the Mile High Podcast, you'll hear from Dr. Bruce Steinberg, a seasoned Chiropractor, leader, and advocate who brings over two decades of experience, deep involvement in state boards, and a passion for advancing Chiropractic through research and clarity. Dr. Steinberg leads Quantum Chiropractic in New York, serves on the New York State Chiropractic Board, and contributes to research on outcomes such as mental health, heart rate variability, and overall human function. This conversation goes straight to the heart of Chiropractic today. You'll hear a powerful discussion on certainty, identity, and what the profession must reclaim to move forward with strength and purpose. 🎙️ In this episode, you'll hear: ✔️Why certainty shapes outcomes in your practice and your life ✔️How Chiropractic identity influences communication and results ✔️Why research supports growth, awareness, and protection of the profession ✔️The difference between delivering Chiropractic and offering general services ✔️How clarity in philosophy, science, and art builds confidence ✔️Why adapting communication strengthens Chiropractic without changing its core ✔️What happens to the profession when Chiropractors lose direction You'll also hear a bold perspective on where Chiropractic is headed. When clarity fades, the profession drifts. When certainty rises, impact expands. This episode brings that message into focus and gives you a path to strengthen your role as a Chiropractor, communicator, and leader. 🎧 Hit play and join the conversation with today's impactful guest:  👉 Spotify | Apple | YouTube | Libsyn Dr. Steinberg will take the stage at Mile High Fourteen, where he will break down the history of chiropractic through a modern lens and share what it takes to move the profession forward with purpose. This is the kind of conversation that sharpens your focus and strengthens your delivery. Mile High Chiropractic Movement Weekend 📅 August 20th–23rd, 2026 📍 Delta Hotels Denver Thornton 10 East 120th Avenue, Northglenn, Colorado 🎟️ Reserve your seat: www.RiseUpToMileHigh.com Listen now and discover how to elevate your practice and purpose. P.S. Experience Mile High in person and step into a room filled with clarity, connection, and purpose. P.S. If you want to market your Chiropractic-based product or service to thousands of chiropractors, check out the opportunity to become a Mile High Podcast sponsor at bit.ly/BeAPodcastSponsor.

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