What is the difference in raw eating?
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"Choose your diet according to your inner fire and lifestyle, not by ideology, for what nourishes one may not sustain another."
According to Osho, raw food suits creatures with strong inner heat; modern humans lack that digestive fire because we don’t move like animals, so cooking acts as an external fire that pre-digests food. Occasional raw eating may not harm an individual, but generationally it could, and cooking also removed elements that once promoted heavy body hair. Choose diet by your inner fire and lifestyle, not ideology.
Raw food needs a very hot, strong tummy; since most people don’t have that, cooking helps do the tummy’s work.
Why this matters practically
- Match how much you cook to your activity level and digestion.
- Avoid rigid “all-raw” rules; notice what your body can actually handle.
- Use gentle cooking as a tool when your inner fire feels low.
- Avoid rigid “all-raw” rules; notice what your body can actually handle.
- Use gentle cooking as a tool when your inner fire feels low.
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