Dr. Fred Clary's Podcast

 Every great leader, coach, and visionary has shared one common trait—absolute clarity about who they are, what they stand for, and where they are going. Becoming clear about what you’re about is the foundation of purposeful living and effective leadership. When your vision is blurred, your actions lose direction. But when you possess clarity of purpose, your energy, time, and talent align toward meaningful goals. Dr. Fred Clary, founder of Functional Analysis Chiropractic Technique and lifting/life coach/ gym-chalk covered philosopher explains how to get Clear about what YOU are about!

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a form of depression that follows a seasonal pattern, most often emerging during the fall and winter months when sunlight exposure decreases. Symptoms typically include low mood, fatigue, increased sleep, changes in appetite (especially cravings for carbohydrates), and difficulty concentrating. Natural treatments for SAD focus on restoring balance through lifestyle and environmental changes. Light therapy is one of the most effective non-pharmaceutical approaches, using special lamps that mimic natural sunlight to regulate melatonin and serotonin levels. Regular outdoor exercise, even on cloudy days, helps boost mood and energy. Maintaining a consistent sleep schedule, eating a nutrient-rich diet high in omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D, and practicing mindfulness or prayer can also support emotional well-being. Additionally, spending time in nature and socializing with supportive friends or family can help counteract isolation and lift the spirit during darker months.           

Dr. Fred Clary, founder of Functional Analysis Chiropractic Technique and lifting/life coach/ gym-chalk covered philosopher explains how to attack Seasonal Affective Disorder!

 Balancing inner and outer change as a person means aligning personal growth with the evolving world around us. Inner change involves self-reflection, emotional maturity, and developing values or beliefs that guide our choices, while outer change reflects adapting to shifting environments, relationships, and societal expectations. True balance comes when we cultivate self-awareness—understanding who we are and what we stand for—while remaining flexible enough to adjust our behaviors and goals in response to external circumstances. By nurturing both inner stability and outer adaptability, we create a harmonious life that is authentic, resilient, and responsive to the constant flow of change. Dr. Fred Clary, founder of Functional Analysis Chiropractic Technique and lifting/life coach/ gym-chalk covered philosopher explains how to balance Inner and Outer Change!

In today’s fast-paced world, making time for a personal retreat can be a powerful way to reset, reflect, and realign with your values. Whether for a weekend , a single day, or a FEW MINUTES, a personal retreat offers space for intentional solitude, self-care, and insight. Dr. Fred Clary, founder of Functional Analysis Chiropractic Technique and lifting/life coach/ gym-chalk covered philosopher explains one method of recharging yourself! 

Respect in public spaces is essential for maintaining a peaceful, cooperative, and safe society. When we act respectfully, we show consideration for others' rights, comfort, and personal space. It helps build trust, reduces conflict, and reflects positively on our character. Dr. Fred Clary, founder of Functional Analysis Chiropractic Technique and lifting/life coach/ gym-chalk covered philosopher expresses how Respect Matter?

The idea that "every little thing you do matters" emphasizes that even seemingly insignificant actions can have a larger impact, whether on yourself, others, or the world around you. It suggests that consistency, attention to detail, and recognizing the interconnectedness of actions can lead to significant outcomes. This concept is often used to encourage taking responsibility for one's choices and understanding the potential for both positive and negative consequences.  Dr. Fred Clary, founder of Functional Analysis Chiropractic Technique and lifting/life coach/ gym-chalk covered philosopher expresses how all the small things matter! 

Discovering your passion and living a life you love is a journey of self-discovery, experimentation, and taking action. It involves identifying what truly excites you, exploring different paths, and aligning your actions with your inner desires. This process can lead to a more fulfilling and purposeful life.  Dr. Fred Clary, founder of Functional Analysis Chiropractic Technique and lifting/life coach/ gym-chalk covered philosopher expresses how you can be passionate and excited about life.

The most common phrasing of Murphy's Law is, "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong." Humorous Context : It's typically used in a lighthearted way to acknowledge the frustrating reality that things don't always go as planned. Dr. Fred Clary, founder of Functional Analysis Chiropractic Technique and lifting/life coach/ gym-chalk covered philosopher argues that Murphy's Law isn't inherently pessimistic. Instead, it can be used as a reminder to be prepared for potential problems and to strive for excellence in the face of challenges. 

 Embracing fear and anxiety is a powerful approach to managing these emotions and fostering personal growth. Instead of viewing fear and anxiety as problems to be eliminated, this perspective encourages acceptance and understanding of these natural human experiences. Dr. Fred Clary, founder of Functional Analysis Chiropractic Technique and lifting/life coach/ gym-chalk covered philosopher talks about EMBRACING THE TIGER!

 Letting go of unhealthy societal expectations is a process of understanding, challenging, and ultimately prioritizing your own values and well-being over external pressures to conform.  Dr. Fred Clary, founder of Functional Analysis Chiropractic Technique and lifting/life coach/ gym-chalk covered philosopher talks about LIVING YOUR LIFE FOR YOU!!!!