This Fasting Is Different

(This is a third post on the theme of fasting from sugar.)I’ve fasted from sugar several times in the past. One time, I didn’t have any obvious sugar for a year. (I say “obvious” because ketchup has sugar in it and I ate things like that.) I...

Pain as a Kind of Fast

An interesting thought sprang into my mind the other day and I’ve been mulling it over. “Pain is a kind of fast.” Hmmm. Interesting.Normally, we think of fasting from food. The purpose of the abstaining from food (among many purposes) is to remind us...