raw foods: I am not a spiritual person, but I was on a raw food for a diet a month or so and I regretfully got off. It was an amazing experience, the way I felt overall was great even my senses seemed heightened. I ask here because I figured some religious people might be into fasting or similar diets. My plan is to go on 30 days juice fast and transition into raw foods.|||Maybe someone just slipped some ecstasy into your salad? I've been a frugivore for the last few days. Not on purpose... but there's so much fruit in the house and it all looks so scrumptious!|||I was on a raw seafood diet for a week or so. I was eating raw oysters, yogurt, lettuce, lemon and drinking lots of water. I was purifying my system for a religious experience with my Deity, losing a few extra pounds was also a bonus. I only use sea salt on my food these days.|||Don't do it on your own. It's very easy to abandon the regiment if you do. Go through your doctor, have him monitor your weight, then in a month go back and check your weight. By doing this, you are inviting someone other than you or your family member to keep track of your progress. Personally, I don't see anything spiritual about this process. It is a good way to cleanse your system of unwanted waste.|||i've been on paleolithic diet/lifestyle for almost a year now and feel awesome every single day... mimicking the diet we as a species evolved on. only the food that was available before the advent of agriculture when we lived in the wild is the food that is optimal nutrition for humans|||I've always wanted to try raw steak, but it's so expensive. As it is, I get my steak as rare as possible. While I like many foods raw (fruits and veggies), I also enjoy them cooked as well, and don't see the point of not cooking them.|||Uhh... I tried my cat on a raw meat diet, it's good for them but it's a hassle. I don't really understand why you'd do that but just be careful about it, okay? Tell the doctor what you're doing and get advice.|||Check out Ka Sundance. The raw food family in Costa Rica|||only raw eggs.|||no but raw food diets interest me.