Category Archives: fasting

The Dangers of Fasting

Hav­ing recently fin­ished a 30 odd day juice feast/fast, fol­lowed by a 4 day water fast, there were a cou­ple of things that deeply con­cerned me. To be clear, I don't think these are pro­ce­dural issues — that water or juice fast­ing are inher­ently bad — but rather things that, per­haps due to my per­son­al­ity, …

July 4, 2008 – 14:08 | By Si | Posted in fasting, health | View Comments

Recovering from a Juice Feast

First of all — a dis­claimer. I ain't a juice feastin' expert. I can only talk about my own expe­ri­ence. And so I shall! Ok, some back­ground — why did I do a juice feast in the first place? Spir­i­tual clar­ity, essen­tially. In the process of weed­ing my emo­tional gar­den, I knew that the lighter my …

July 1, 2008 – 11:34 | By Si | Posted in fasting, healing, health, raw | View Comments

Food is not Love — but Love is food

Going on a 30 some­thing day juice feast totally kicked my ass. I admit it. I was mis­er­able pretty much the entire time. Worse though was after­wards. I decided to fin­ish by going from juice onto a 4 day water fast (which was eas­ier, oddly). That was ok. How­ever, once the tran­si­tion back to nor­mal food …

June 30, 2008 – 16:13 | By Si | Posted in fasting, healing, health, raw | View Comments