Tom Coghill
I live in the Philippines and offer a fasting and teaching retreat in Sagada conducting and researching a holistic program.

Are there any conditions that restrict fasting?
There is no such thing as being too old to fast—it is exactly what the body needs to feel young again.Shorter fasts are recommended to start.Assess your physical state as you

It is wise to consult your doctor regarding the effect of fasting combined with your medication. If you must take medication, take it with juice on a juice fast, to protect the stomach. Do not water fast while on medication.

We have a tendency to think the body as clean, and, except for the common cold or a virus. the blood is sterile, but this is the furthest thing from the truth. After observing live blood using a dark-field microscope, I know

The brain is made up of trillions of cells. Three thousand psychoactive chemicals allow the brain to react to outside stimulus. More than fifty psychoactive substances activate aggression, sedation and memory. The brain can perf

After my first 30-day juice fast, I was hooked and did two more 30-day fasts consecutively, eating for 10 days in between. From drug addiction to being a health zealot was a definite improvement, but my approach remained the sa

A person fasting 40 days on water will not suffer a deficiency of protein, vitamins, minerals or essential fatty acids. In the breakdown of unhealthy cells, all essential substances, which are mostly protein, are reused and cons

There is a vast difference between fasting and starving. During the absence of food, the body will systematically cleanse itself of everything except vital tissue. It continually readjusts to make minimum demands on reserves.

Fasting is amazing for detoxification. Our bodies are toxic like never before. Only fasting has the power to detoxify 20th century toxins. Juice fasting is the best for detoxification.
Today, we consume more toxic substa

Weight loss supplements can be a benefit or damage your body. You can take any weight loss supplements during a fast but beware of herbal stimulants. Modern herbal extractions are powerful concentrates and can have the adrenal ki

What Causes Weight Gain
Trying to stay on a diet can turn a simple journey to the supermarket into an epic challenge of self-discipline. How can you ignore all the florescent-lit aisles of junk food offering every temptation

Many people ask me how much weight they will lose during a fast. I cannot even guess as weight loss during fasting is dependent on many factors, with the main one being metabolism. The slower the metabolism the less weight you w

Fasting is a powerful discipline for bringing the body under submission. You take total control. It suffers and you say no. A soldier without needs cannot be tempted and will not turn from duty.
Each great servant of God

Gray Hodge Fasting Testimony (Christian)
Juice Fast: 30 days.
Weight Loss: 26.5 lbs.
Healed: arthritis, continual colds, bowel problems, poor health.
Location: Tasmania
At the age of 21, I was a strict vegetarian and very inv

Raw Diet Testimony (Christian): Paul Reid
Healed: Chronic fatigue, colds, chest infections, lymphoma.
I had been suffering from chronic fatigue for a number of years. I also suffered from colds and chest infections, which linger

Juice Fasting Testimony: 17 days
Weight Loss: 21 lbs.
Healed: acid reflux disease, skin problems
Location: Whitby, ON, Canada.
A friend of mine was tackling a 21-day fast with vegetable and fruit juices from a book she had rea

Juice Fasting Testimony (Christian): Koni Farnsworth
Juice Fasting: 30 days
Healed: Depression, hopelessness, suicidal thoughts.
Location: ON, Canada
Once, as a child I heard the call of the Lord. In an attempt to follow the

Juice Fasting Testimony: Caralee B.
Juice Fasting: 3 & 5 days
Healing: Reduction in Candida, skin healing, sinus problem.
Location: Whitby, ON, Canada
I was open to fasting because I was at my wit end with a sinus prob

Fasting Testimony
Juice Fasting: 14 days
Water Fasting: 3 days
Weight Loss: 30 lbs.
Healed: Water Retention
Location: Kimberly, Saskatchewan, Canada.
I had been struggling for quite a while with my weight. I had tried un

Juice Fasting Testimony: Carl Wineberg
Juice Fasting: 40 days
Weight Loss: 140 lbs.
Healed: water retention, damaged nerves, liver and kidney damage, self-esteem.
Location: Oshawa, ON, Canada
Fasting with water, juice and a c

Juice Fasting Testimony: Elizabeth Davidson
Juice Fasting: 30 days
Weight Loss 23 Lbs.
Healed: pneumonia, raspy throat, drug addiction, cancer of the cervix remission.
Location: ON, Canada
Elizabeth was suffering her seventh

Fasting Testimony: Ron Harrison
Water Fasting: 13 days
Weight Loss: 40 lbs.
Healed: Sinus problem, weeping ulcers on my left arm.
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada.
I have been working in the health field for thirty years. In 196

Water Fasting: 13 days
Weight Loss: 40 lbs.
Healed: spinal stiffness
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
I was carnivorous in my eating; my diet was mostly fried or grilled meats. My favorite delicacy was the beef fat around the

Raw Diet Testimony (Christian)
Diet Change: 70 % raw food.
Weight Loss: 28 lbs.
Healed: increased enegy and stamina.
Location: Oshwa, ON Canada.
For years I had thought about disciplining my eating habits, largely because I

Juicing and Health Eating Testimony (Christian)
Healed: Tiredness
Lost: 12 lbs.
Location: Pickering, ON, Canada
A United Church pastor, and very skeptical about fad diets. I would not have changed my diet except I was suf

Fasting Testimony (Christian):
Water Fasting: 3 days
Location: Oshawa ON, Can
I haven't been a Christian for a year yet, but some how it seems to be much longer. I had a lot of bondage due to a traumatic past which included a
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