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Fasting (ft. Tyler Staton) | Unforced Rhythms of Grace E6
May 10, 2024
Guest Tyler Staton breaks down the 'why' of fasting, focusing on its spiritual significance, growth in compassion, and freedom from idols. The podcast explores historical roots, deep desires, and seeking divine guidance through prayer and fasting.
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- Fasting helps focus on priorities and freedom from idols.
- Fasting cultivates attentiveness to deep desires over surface desires.
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Fasting as a Spiritual Practice
Fasting is explored as a spiritual practice of abstaining from food for spiritual nourishment, rooted in reconnecting the body and soul. It emphasizes the biblical and historical significance of fasting, from Moses' 40-day fast to Jesus' teachings on fasting in the Sermon on the Mount. The podcast highlights the importance of aligning the body and soul, challenging western culture's dysfunctional relationship with the body and urging a return to embodied spirituality.
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