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Ben's Current Recommended Fasting Protocol, The Extreme Power Of Combining Fasting With Spiritual Disciplines, How An Addicted, Angry Weightlifter Started A Church & Became A Pastor & Much More

Ben Greenfield Life

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The Importance of Temptation

A life that's not spiritual spiritually disciplined is falling apart in many different areas. Temptation is about immediate gratification right now where spiritual disciplines are about delayed gratification and a little bit after you make the right decision. It's trading short-term mouth pleasure or sexual pleasure or physical pleasure for some long-term deleterious effects on your overall life. I actually have a couple of thoughts based on what you were just saying. The first is that there's not a lot of impactful world leaders and world changers who are not a little bit tired all the time.

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