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philosophy of Chiropractic.” He adds that while he is a Gonstead practitioner, he did not want “several clones” of himself in the office, and with a LIFE education, his sons have added tremendously to the depth of the practice. Dr. Clark Hadley Dr. Harry Hadley > Dr. Howard Hadley nothing more than just sitting at the front desk being the cute little kid welcoming people in, I got to see people literally crawl in sometimes and then walk out. I’ve just seen too many very hurt people — hurt in all sorts of different ways — get better with Chiropractic.” He also notes that LIFE is confident enough to bring in some of the profession’s best guest speakers to give students real world information. He adds, “I mean, you’ve got the best people on staff already and then you bring in the technique masters to add to that experience ... the students graduate being able to perform day one on their job.” Dr. Howard says that when the family was at the University for Dr. Clark’s graduation, their names were not yet added to the wall, and now he is very excited to return and see it completed. He adds, “There are just a lot of superstars on there, and you know that they all have that extra love and passion for this profession, so it’s amazing “We feel like we’re really a to be included in this group. Of part of something bigger course, it’s also incredible to have my sons on there with me so that than us — Chiropractic we can be there together for future and Life University.” generations to aspire to as well.” Of their addition to the Generations wall, Dr. Harry says, “It was one of the most heartwarming experiences to go back to LIFE a couple of months ago, besides seeing my brother walk across the stage at his graduation, to walk past the Generations wall and see who’s already on there and think that we’re about to be next. There are some huge chiropractic names up there — people I’ve been listening to since I was about 10 years old driving around with my dad having us listen to chiropractic philosophy tapes.” About those chiropractic philosophy tapes, Dr. Harry says, “When we would take car trips, like a trip to see our gramma, we’d be listening to Dad’s chiropractic heroes, like Sigafoose, on the way. Chiropractic felt important to us even at that age.” He adds that when you are eight years old with a chiropractor dad, your friends’ parents ask you adult questions about Chiropractic — some positive and some not so positive — and you have to be able to answer them in an informed way. He adds, “I’ve worked in my dad’s office since I was eight, and even if it was Howard Hadley, D.C., a native of the Rochester, New York area, is a 1990 graduate of Logan College of Chiropractic. His interest in optimal health and the growing number of professional athletes maximizing their performance through chiropractic care caused him to look into the chiropractic profession that he so loves to this day. Harry Hadley, D.C., is a 2015 graduate of Life University. Always bothered by the number of people who had never seen a chiropractor, it became his mission to teach as many people as possible about the importance of proper spinal health and the benefits of modern chiropractic care. Clark Hadley, D.C., is a 2018 graduate of Life University. His love for Chiropractic developed at a young age while working at Hadley Chiropractic, seeing the transformational growth that patients experience while under care. Alumni.LIFE.edu | 2018 31