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clients to water fast for twenty six days when there are many other
things that they can do?

Loren: It’s true Steven, that there are many things people can do to
heal…and very instructive to more fully understand what’s actually
happening.

Let me start by pointing out that cleansing and healing are always
actions of the organism. In other words, the body itself always does
the healing, and there’s nothing we can take or do to the body to
make it heal faster.

Strictly speaking, neither juices, herbs, supplements, energy work,
fasting nor anything else you can think of heals the body. Only the
body can do that. The first four are simply treating symptoms…much
like allopathic medicine. Often, we suppress symptoms and seem to
be well because we feel better.

If someone has an iron (or any other) deficiency, it can only be