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The Wisdom of Fasting with John Oakes

Perennial Wisdom

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Exploration of Survival Shows, Automaticity, and Fasting as Meditation

This chapter explores the fascination with survival shows as a way to appreciate the basics in life and how breaking routine behaviors can lead to a newfound gratitude for everyday experiences. It also touches on fasting as a form of meditation to cultivate awareness and a fresh perspective.

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