Exploring pathways to early-career success

Life by Life West is a video series focused on getting to know early-career DCs and non-DCs who are finding immediate success in life and business. What are they doing, what’s driving that success and what do they wish they knew earlier? No matter where you are in your own career, you’ll take something meaningful away to help you grow your business and life.

Engaging a brand-new community in chiropractic with your ‘woo factor’ with Dr. Alvin Hsu

Dr. Alvin Hsu shares how he uses his “woo factor” to build a booming practice in Hong Kong with Dr. Ron Oberstein. As a Canadian, he took a huge risk after grad...

Building a niche practice based on a solid reputation and networking with Dr. Lauren Pennetti

Dr. Lauren Pennetti of Prime Chiropractic talks with her parents, Drs. Ron and Mary Oberstein, about how she chose her chiropractic specialty and how her practi...

Bringing your strengths and life experience into your chiropractic practice with Dr. Ben Glass

Dr. Ben Glass of The Shift in Oakland CA, joins Drs. Mary and Ron Oberstein to share concrete tips on how to thrive through chiropractic school and the early ye...

Pushing both pedals full speed: balancing Chiropractic and Family with Dr. Rachae Bell

Dr. Rachae Bell shares her formula for success and how she is expanding her practice, family, and life with Drs. Mary and Ron Oberstein. Graduating from Life We...

Be present and finish strong to find success in all you do, with Dr. Lindsay McCarthy

Dr. Lindsay McCarthy, who practices in the San Diego area, talks about her initial pediatric practice after graduating from Life West 10 years ago. In this inte...

Building the chiropractic community of your dreams with Dr. Christine Zapata

Life West alumna Dr. Christine Zapata of Emerald City Spinal Care based in Seattle shares her chiropractic journey with Dr. Ron Oberstein. Through her weekly ac...

The importance of a supportive community to maintain success with Dr. Miaken Zeigler

Dr. Miaken Zeigler shares with Dr. Mary Oberstein how she kept continuity in her vitalistic practice through her maternity leave, what drives her as a chiroprac...

Finding your unique expression in chiropractic with Dr. Brett Jones

Dr. Brett Jones, founder of The Source Chiropractic in Oakland, CA, and Dr. Oberstein explore what makes a practice dynamic, innovative and attractive to client...

What lights you up? With Drs. Joe and Eva Zingone

Drs. Joe and Eva Zingone talk with Drs. Ron and Mary Oberstein about launching their newer practice and framing their chiropractic service by finding their nich...

Why communication is critical to everything we do, with Betsy Butterick

Betsy Butterick, a communications specialist and speaker, is a “coach’s coach” and huge fan of chiropractic. Watch as she talks with Dr. Mary Oberstein about th...

Live your mission and success will follow, with Dr. Brandon Linatsas

“Chiro kid” Dr. Brandon Linatsas took over his dad’s 30-year practice in New Hampshire after graduating from Life West in 2013. In five years, he’s grown the pr...

Lead with service, and everything else will follow with Dr. Michael Viscarelli

Serve chiropractic, instead of expecting it to serve you, advises vitalistic speaker and Colorado chiropractor Dr. Michael Viscarelli. Strip down the fluff and ...