
And why we don't pretend to be one of you.
Most people misunderstand what actually breaks you during a fast. It’s not hunger — it’s what hunger reveals.
We panic when our body goes numb but normalize it when our soul does. A reflection on numbing, stillness, and the choice to stop outsourcing our attention.
For years we believed the conscious mind could process around 126 bits of information per second. New neuroscience now shows it’s closer to ten — and the implications for leadership, communication, and emotional mastery are far more profound than anyone realized.