Young Penitent
This podcast exists to broadcast episodes from the Young Penitent YouTube channel. The Young Penitent YouTube channel livestreams interviews and educational talks about the Orthodox Christian faith.
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The Ultimate Guide to Dry Fasting w/ Nathaniel (opens the original)
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The modern practice of fasting in the Orthodox Church has become synonymous with following a vegan diet. Many Orthodox are unaware that there is a long tradition in the Orthodox Church of dry fasting, which is the practice of going for a period of time without food or water. This practice goes back to the earliest of times in the Church and has its origins prior to the day of Pentecost. Fasting as a spiritual practice is as old as humanity, and early Christians would have understood fasting as a
Orthodoxy Above the Clouds Update w/ Seraphim - Cancer, Athos, and Sober Living (opens the original)
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Returning guest Seraphim is here to talk about his battle with cancer, his upcoming trip to Mt. Athos, and a project he is working on to develop sober living homes.Follow Seraphim on X: https://x.com/noetic_healing @mountainorthodoxy _______________________________________Young Penitent Links:Beard Oil: https://www.byzantinebeard.com/Telegram Announcements Channel: https://t.me/+jITpv7gWcE9hM2IxTelegram Chatroom: https://t.me/+jITpv7gWcE9hM2IxTwitter/X: https://x.com/youngpenitentSubstack: https
Sharing my Successes with Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy (opens the original)
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After struggling to implement the ketogenic diet as a treatment for mental illness for a long time I have finally started having some success. In this episode I explain how intermittent fasting, time spend following the diet, and lowering my medications have helped me get my ketone levels up into the therapeutic range.
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