The Crackin' Backs Podcast

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By: Dr. Terry Weyman and Dr. Spencer Baron

We are two sport chiropractors, seeking knowledge from some of the best resources in the world of health. From our perspective, health is more than just “crackin Backs” but a deep dive into philosophies on physical, mental and nutritional well-being. Join us as we talk to some of the greatest minds and discover some of the greatest gems that you can use to maintain a higher level of health.

“Time to pray”- a True Riches to Rags to salvation Addiction story
03/18/2024

In this compelling episode of the Crackin' Backs Podcast, we are honored to host Robert "Cord" Beatty, a man whose life reads like an epic tale of triumph, despair, and redemption. Cord's journey from a successful retired Marine to working alongside the iconic Stan Lee of Marvel Comics sets the stage for an incredible narrative. However, it's the dramatic shift from these remarkable highs to the depths of addiction and homelessness that captures the essence of human resilience and the power of transformation.

With stark honesty, Cord recounts how his life spiraled out of control, leading him...


Using VR to expand and heal your Brain, with Amir Bozorgzadeh
03/11/2024

Step into the future of cognitive health with this enlightening episode of the Crackin Backs Podcast, featuring visionary Amir Bozorgzadeh, co-founder of Virtuleap. 

We sat down with this visionary to discuss the intersection of virtual reality (VR) and cognitive development.  Mr. Bozorgzadeh shares how Virtuleap's cutting-edge VR technology is not just playing games but revolutionizing cognitive training and therapy.
 
Discover how these immersive experiences go beyond traditional methods to enhance cognitive skills, offering a new horizon for healthcare, education, and overcoming personal challenges.

In this show you will learn about Virtuleap's ambitious plans to...


"I was paralyzed twice! What is your excuse?" Matt Blanchard
03/04/2024

Welcome to the "Crackin' Backs Podcast," where today's episode introduces an extraordinary guest, Matt Blanchard. Matt's journey is nothing short of remarkable, navigating through what many would consider an insurmountable challenge not once, but twice. Every year, the world sees 250,000 to 500,000 new cases of spinal cord injuries, and Matt has faced this reality twice in his life.

His story begins with a life-altering moment that could have ended in despair but instead opened a path to unparalleled resilience and determination. His mantra, "Life happens for us, not to us. We must turn obstacles into opportunities," echoes through...


Can the length of your bones reveal hidden secrets and abilities?
02/26/2024

In this transformative episode of the "Crackin' Backs Podcast," we're thrilled to welcome the innovative minds of Dr. Christopher and Dr. David Bailey. Delving deep into the biomechanics realm, they'll share their expertise on the bio lever system—a pioneering approach that leverages the principles of levers within the human body to predict athletic outcomes, prevent injuries, and foster healing. This method stands in stark contrast to conventional healthcare practices, emphasizing the mechanical over the merely symptomatic.

The Bailey brothers will guide us through the intricacies of identifying structural strength zones. These zones, critical for both elite at...


Learn to work smarter, not harder- Dr. Jenn Hartmann
02/19/2024

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the incredible journey of Dr. Jenn Hartmann. Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge and a passion for helping others, Dr. Hartmann's path to becoming a licensed chiropractor is nothing short of inspiring.

But her story doesn't begin there. Starting out as a massage therapist, Dr. Hartmann's journey was shaped by her unwavering dedication to learning and growth. Fueled by a love of sports, nutrition, and women's health, she pursued new avenues of study, constantly seeking to expand her expertise and impact.

Yet, like many of...


Does Your Coach Know This Secret? Dr. Bosson Reveals How to Unlock Peak Performance
02/12/2024

This week, we are thrilled to feature Dr. Dustin Bosson, a pioneering figure in Sports Chiropractic and the force behind the acclaimed "The PURE Athlete" podcast. Dr. Bosson's expertise in managing the physical and psychological challenges faced by athletes today sets the stage for a groundbreaking discussion.

Tune in as Dr. Bosson explores the often-overlooked mental toll of injuries and the impact of fame on athletes' well-being. Learn strategies for maintaining mental health in the competitive realm of professional sports and discover Dr. Bosson's valuable perspective on early specialization in sports. With a focus on...


Compassionate Caregiving- Lesson from a Hospice Nurse
02/05/2024

Join us on the Crackin' Backs Podcast as we welcome Phillip Puleo, an angelic figure in the realm of Hospice Nursing. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of hospice care, Alzheimer's disease, and natural healing methods.

Phillip sheds light on common misconceptions about hospice care, sharing his firsthand experiences and the profound life lessons he's learned from his patients. Dive deep into the world of a hospice nurse as Phillip describes a typical day and how he supports both patients and their families through the emotional journey of end-of-life care.

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Unlock Healing: Is PEMF Therapy the Answer?
01/29/2024

Welcome to a special episode of the Cracking Backs Podcast, where today's healthcare professionals are in for an insightful journey into the realm of PEMF therapy with our esteemed guest, Michael Davis.

Michael Davis, a pioneer in the field of PEMF therapy, shares his personal journey with this revolutionary technology, tracing its introduction to the United States and his deep affiliation with it. His narrative is not just a story; it's an odyssey of discovery, innovation, and healing.

Delving into the science behind PEMF, Michael breaks down complex concepts into understandable segments, making...


Lower your risk of an ACL injury by 50%- Tim Hewett PhD
01/22/2024

In this episode of the Crackin' Backs Podcast, we welcome Dr. Timothy E. Hewett, a world-renowned orthopedic researcher and professor. With a doctorate from the University of Cincinnati in Physiology and Biophysics and a fellowship in Molecular Biology and Biomechanics, Dr. Hewett has become one of the leading authorities in the field of injury prevention and rehabilitation, especially regarding anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. His career spans decades of research and publication in peer-reviewed journals, contributing significantly to the understanding and management of sports-related injuries.

Dr. Hewett's recent work includes a fascinating study evaluating the impact of...


Tragedy's Call: Rebuilding after losing EVERYTHING!- Mason Sawyer
01/14/2024

In this gripping episode of the Crackin' Backs Podcast, we bring to you the heart-rending story of Mason Sawyer, a man who once had a life that many would envy, only to have it turned upside down in an instant. Mason, a successful basketball coach, married to his childhood sweetheart, and father to three amazing kids, faced the unimaginable when a tragic phone call in 2021 informed him of a catastrophic multicar accident. This accident claimed the lives of his beloved wife, two of his children, his brother, and his nephew. The sole beacon of hope in this darkness was...