Sheilah, Hello,I believe God,but I want to come back home,I face so many problems in life I feel like confused, lazy to pray giving up,but I know God is alive,people change,I need strong prayer I know God,I’m not giving up..I would like you to pray for me My name Busisiwe Langa. I also did a little bit of oil pulling during my second meditation because my mouth was pretty pasty, but not all-together dry. I have the jar next to me as I write this, though I have only consumed a small portion, to allow my body the peaceful transition back into consuming a substance other than air and chi. Sarah Johnson. After this last entry, I stopped writing articles about my continued fast, and after one more full day I had actually stopped my fast, breaking it with a tiny handfull of pine-nuts, and going from that not long after to a bowl of chia seed which had soaked in water. My mouth is super dry. Fasting has recently gained popularity as a form of dieting. Even still, i’ve caught myself being myself up a bit over not fasting long enough, or pushing hard enough… I have to remind myself that I went 7 days without food or water, and 2 extra days after that with only water.. Awe man…. I actually did a meditation called Rin from the school of Mahajrya, in which you continually fuel your body of consciousness with energy from higher dimensions. If I let the Holy Spirit guide me through confidence and determination, without cowering and being afraid of what could happen to me, I can do anything! Only in the last day it hit me, and now I still keep thinking about food and drink, and I keep pushing it aside because it doesn’t feel like it’s coming from a genuine hunger or thirst just yet, it’s all mental. The result of which I had this deep knowing of “I am made of this”, meaning the water and the earth, just as I am made of air and fire! Though I’m not sure that this is permanent either, because in the last day I also had waves of dry-mouth and then I would gain some saliva out of nowhere, so this too may pass! Fasting type – Pretty dry but a little soft (until the very end!). … Why am I telling you all these details? There are so many spiritual benefits when we fast but below are a few of them (even as I experienced): Each day was wonderful and offered new things. Interesting how I just broke my fast today right before reading this article! These are the best foods for breaking a fast. Tommorow I an starting a 40 day water fast then right into a 6 day dry fast in hopes to get my body back to the purest I can be. Day 5 – August 10th 114 hrs. Published on October 21, 2017. Weight loss: I wasn’t fasting to lose weight, but it was an unintended consequence of my chosen state. I went from this state to a full on dry fast overnight. At about 1:30 am I decided to take a shower because my head was itchy due to a pillowcase that just wasn’t working out for me. How to break a (dry) fast. I was up almost all night. I started by deleting Pokemon Go from my phone, and any other games that I had. So I showered, and immediately after felt the need to… shall we say, drop some kids off at the pool? Still woke up with great energy like yesterday and again, food was last on my mind. I felt like there was a real connection…  I have been feeling a lot of discomfort in my body but I feel like I have to surrender through it, and not try and squirm out of it by say – having some water. I also noticed a glow on my forehead. Spiritual Fasting causes us to Rely on God. The majority of it was spent either walking around … Poul Mortensen says: July 15, 2018 at 10:00 pm . Brighter skin and whiter teeth (this is probably just my experience) – I guess when you don’t eat and keep drinking water and brushing your teeth, your system gets cleaned out from top to bottom. I brushed my teeth after this, using no water until after brushing, and then it was incredibly minimal. I’ve done 2 forty day juice fasts and several smaller ones. I was lighter in complexion. You then have to pray more or push more because when you are idle, you will hear your flesh speak to you from all other angles (other than hunger). All rights reserved. If you can push hard enough to go beyond 72 hours, then you can do 40 days. I have now come to the conclusion that the most battle for food or with hunger is within the first 72 hours and after that the hunger goes away. Of course, the immediate thought that comes to mind for many when they hear of this type of fasting is a fear of dehydration. Initially I embarked on several shorter 1-3 day water fasts. 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