Periagoge
Scenario

When fasting numbs emotional responses to major life events

My boyfriend broke up with me during my five day fast and I could not tell if my calm response was wisdom or if I was just too empty to feel anything properly.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Physical deprivation may create equanimity that masks the natural emotional processing needed for authentic healing.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Fasting and time — the reset?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.