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Interior stillness may emerge toward the latter part of a long fast. "Long" here must vary according to the individual--anything from four to twenty-four days. A warning: the older a person is the less can he endure a long fast; it is a matter of diminished resistance, and he courts death if he ignores this warning.

-- Notebooks Category 5: The Body > Chapter 4 : Fasting > # 33