The Beacon Podcast

Garrett and Dr. Ray chat about the very tangible step of keeping our food scraps out of the landfill through composting.  "Sustainable practices, without them there isn't a future for our kids and grandkids to look forward to." Garrett is a Reno native who spent eight-years moving up and down the west coast before finding his way back home a few years ago. He has an electrical engineering degree,...

Barry Peterson joins Drs. Rick Swecker and Ray Daniels to explore how we can begin to connect deeper to and hold a greater space for our veterans.  By educating ourselves we can create a huge impact on a veteran's ability to be seen for who they are and have the support to reintegrate into the community after serving.    Barry Peterson: barrynpeterson@gmail.com FFC Connect: wavve.link/thebeaconpod...

Britt York, a local Midwife, joins Drs. Ray Daniels and Shain Smith as they take a deep dive into the powerful experience of having a Midwife before, during and after the birthing period.  We discuss common objections and fears around having a Midwife along with the world of possibility that comes with adequate support during the birthing process.  Britt York Connect: Ohanaborn.com IG: ohana_midwi...

Dr. Ray has a chat with team members Jen and Lacie as they share their chiropractic story, their journey with Family First Chiropractic and the connection to the community we are all trying to create at the highest level.  Enjoy!   Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ https://www.wecarechiropractic.com Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirstnv    

Drs. Cliff, Ray and Rick have a conversation around the journey of the podcast from start to the finish thus far.  Re-visiting the why and purpose of the podcast and it that has evolved from the beginning.  They share insights for what is ahead for season 2 as well.  Enjoy!   Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ https://www.wecarechiropractic.com Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @fami...

Drs. Shain Smith and Ray Daniels explore the sleep crisis that we are currently in, what sleep does for us and how we can begin to make changes for the better.  ENJOY!   Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ https://www.wecarechiropractic.com Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirstnv   Resources: Books: Why We Sleep – Matthew Walker Ph. D Sleep Smarter – Shawn Stevenson Lights Ou...

Drs. Rick, Cliff, Brandon and Ray dive into the path of creating more cohesion amongst ourselves and others by learning to understand and express more effectively.  Each of them share personal experiences and what has worked for them throughout their life thus far.     Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ https://www.wecarechiropractic.com Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirst...

Drs. Brandon, Rick and Ray dive into the differences between training for health vs training for performance and what the differences are in terms of the overall health and longevity of your body.   Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ https://www.wecarechiropractic.com Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirstnv

Drs. Ray, Cliff and Rick discuss why as a company we are getting out of network with insurance companies and how that is going to impact everyone here at Family First Chiropractic.  Finding our tribe and being able to serve our people rather than insurance companies is extremely important to us and we are so excited for the future care of our community.    Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/...

Drs. Ray and Rick discuss some of the physical, mental, emotional and even spiritual benefits of fasting and how we can start to take small steps towards introducing fasting into our lives.   Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirstnv   Resources: The Complete Guide to Fasting – by Dr. Jason Fung The Longevity Diet: Discover the New Science be...

Drs. Cliff and Ray discuss how they take care of themselves and family from a chiropractic standpoint along with the 4 pillars of health.   Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirstnv      

Drs. Cliff Fisher and Raymond Daniels discuss the 3 phases of chiropractic care and healing while giving a framework of what to expect in each phase.    Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirstnv

Drs. Rick Swecker and Raymond Daniels discuss what the sufficient and toxic strategies are in regards to recuperating well.  The pillars of health are recapped in this episode and how the chiropractic adjustment plays a role in the recuperative process.      Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirstnv

Drs. Cliff Fisher, Rick Swecker and Raymond Daniels discuss what the sufficient and toxic thought patterns are in regards to thinking well and the overall importance of a healthy mental  practice for optimal health, along with the impact of the chiropractic adjustment.   Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirstnv

Drs. Brandon Frankel, Steve Perry and Raymond Daniels discuss what the sufficient and toxic movement choices are in regards to moving well and the overall importance of a healthy movement practice for optimal health, along with the impact of the chiropractic adjustment.   Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirstnv

Drs. Steve Perry, Rick Swecker and Raymond Daniels discuss what the sufficient and toxic food choices are in regards to eating well and the overall importance of a healthy diet for optimal health along with the impact of the chiropractic adjustment.

Drs. Cliff Fisher, Raymond Daniels and Rick Swecker explore what the subluxation is, what causes it and how the adjustment facilitates the removal of it, all while having a positive relationship with the 4 pillars of health.    Connect: https://www.renosparkschiro.com/ Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @familyfirstnv

Drs. Cliff Fisher and Raymond Daniels dive into symptoms and why we refer to them as body signals, along with the current belief system that many people hold around pain and symptoms.      Connect: Website - Wecarechiropractic.com Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @FFCwecare

Drs. Rick Swecker and Ray Daniels explore the human body's  "Innate Intelligence" which is the only thing that gets us and keeps us well.  The body has an amazing ability to self-heal, self-regulate and evolve to become the greatest version of ourselves. Connect: Website - Wecarechiropractic.com Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @FFCwecare

Drs. Cliff Fisher, Rick Swecker and Raymond Daniels lead off the inaugural episode of "The Beacon Podcast," sharing the origins and roots of Family First Chiropractic, which started with a simple handshake founded in trust, love and possibility.      Connect: Website - Wecarechiropractic.com Facebook - @Familyfirstchiropractic IG - @FFCwecare