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10. If You Fast, do it with a Positive Outlook
Be sure to put on a happy face during that 40 day Lent period and especially when you fast (hey, it will do wonders for your waistline!).  In the Bible, Jesus Chris said, “When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting.”