47. CLINICIAN > PROFESSION (Devyn Pioli)

Devyn Pioli is a chiropractic student, personal trainer and former co-worker who I had the pleasure of connecting with on the podcast. Take a listen for insights and stories about overcoming burnout, the problems with valuing the profession over the clinician, all things powerlifting competitions, mentorship, filtering out bullsh*t by looking at intent and more! Experiencing a pattern of burnout (03:54) 2 Philosophies of Chiropractic Medicine (08:00) What does “out of alignment” really mean? (10:20) Being a “guide” for your clients (13:15) There’s a context where everything is useful (14:13) Information dosages (16:18) Authenticity builds buy-in (17:17) Divisive individuals within the profession (19:48) Pros and cons of having the degree as a clinician (23:37) How powerlifting competitions work (27:97) Training volume versus heavy sets (35:54) Preparing for a powerlifting meet (37:00) Mentorship (38:33) Filtering out B.S. from people you follow (41:35) Arching your back in the bench press (48:00) Online personal training platform (50:00) One trick for an hour plus of productive work to start a project (51:48)