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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

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Apr 20, 2023
Join Shane Idleman, an inspiring author, speaker, and pastor who transitioned from corporate executive to spiritual leader. He shares his personal journey from addiction to faith, emphasizing the powerful link between physical health and spiritual nourishment. Shane discusses how fasting intertwines with spiritual disciplines, revealing its profound benefits beyond mere dietary choices. The conversation also explores practical fasting protocols for fitness and metabolic health, along with insights into ethical eating and holistic wellness strategies.
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ANECDOTE

Shane's Past Struggles

  • Shane Idleman, once a corporate executive in the fitness industry, battled anger, addiction, and steroid use.
  • He was driven by performance metrics and a desire for self-esteem, leading to a destructive lifestyle.
ANECDOTE

Turning Point

  • Despite early religious exposure, Shane's life spiraled until a series of humbling events led him back to faith.
  • His broken marriage and career setbacks prompted him to fully surrender to God.
INSIGHT

Mind-Body Connection

  • Physical and spiritual health are interconnected.
  • Disciplining the body often translates to spiritual discipline, enhancing one's relationship with God.
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