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The perks of recreational asceticism
A person who goes on a financial fast intentionally deprives himself from a position of strength, for a better future
Published Sun, May 25, 2014 · 10:00 PM
THERE is a fad that is going on in some wealthy circles.
Every year, a businessman I know takes off to a little town in Japan and spends a week fasting.
He does not eat at all. He just takes a plum extract three times a day to prevent hunger pangs.
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