Yoga helps you get in touch with your body/mind/soul without sacrificing nutrition.Kizzy said:I've always thought it strange - but I remember hearing a long time ago that to deprive the body of food helps one get in touch with his soul and mind. But I’m sure you want a more educated answer than that.
pvineswinger said:Yoga helps you get in touch with your body/mind/soul without sacrificing nutrition.
Deprivation just makes you appreciate what your are missing. IMO.
:shrug:
{But if that's what you are going for...}
I thought that was the Peyote.vraiblonde said:... they'd fast until they hallucinated because they thought the "visions" were God speaking to them. Native Americans did the same thing.
drop a couple pounds and get a buzz!vraiblonde said:they'd fast until they hallucinated
Bread and wine are the body and blood of Christ? Why would you want to empty the vessel of that?vraiblonde said:The idea is to empty the vessel in order to fill it with the spirit of the Lord. Back in Biblical times, they'd fast until they hallucinated because they thought the "visions" were God speaking to them. Native Americans did the same thing.
It will surprise me if 2A comes to talk religion in the Diet & Exercise forum. :shrug:
I'm tellin' ya...crabcake said:drop a couple pounds and get a buzz!
There is some smart people in here!vraiblonde said:The idea is to empty the vessel in order to fill it with the spirit of the Lord. Back in Biblical times, they'd fast until they hallucinated because they thought the "visions" were God speaking to them. Native Americans did the same thing.. :shrug:
vraiblonde said:It will surprise me if 2A comes to talk religion in the Diet & Exercise forum. :shrug:
I'm still not high yetvraiblonde said:I'm tellin' ya...
Check here. http://forums.somd.com/showthread.php?p=846782#post846782Hello6 said:As the resident bible guru, what is your opinion on fasting for religious reasons?