Meaning of breatharianism | Babel Free

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The belief in, or practice of, living without food, subsisting instead on prana or sunlight.

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“Wiley Brooks, the guru of Breatharianism, espouses a system of physical vitality by which one may stop⟳ eating and drinking entirely, and live⟳, lichenlike, off light⟳ and air.”

“An exponent of Breatharianism named Wiley Brooks, a handsome, very thin black man in his forties, headed the Breatharian Institute of America, and in 1983 claimed not to have⟳ consumed anything except an occasional glass of fruit juice for eighteen years.”

“Followers of the cult Breatharianism believe⟳ that the energy they save⟳ on digesting food and drink⟳ can be transformed into physical, emotional and spiritual energy.”

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