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The Way Down is an American documentary television miniseries directed and produced by Marina Zenovich. It follows Gwen Shamblin Lara , the founder of a diet program Weigh Down Workshop , and Remnant Fellowship , a new Christian group led by Shamblin Lara and located in Brentwood, Tennessee.
Shamblin published The Weigh Down Diet, a book that advised readers to use spirituality to avoid overeating, in 1997. The book sold more than 1.2 million copies. [36] [37] [38] The Weigh Down Diet teaches the love of food should be transferred to a love of God, and to cut food portions in half and eat only when hungry. [39]
The concept of a soul weighing 21 grams is mentioned in numerous media, including a 2013 issue of the manga Gantz, [13] a 2013 podcast of Welcome to Night Vale, [14] the 2015 film The Empire of Corpses, [15] a 2021 episode of Ted Lasso, [16] and a 2023 issue of the manga One Piece. [17]
The first known depiction of literal weighing of souls in Christianity is from the 2nd century Testament of Abraham. [10] Archangel Michael is the one who is most commonly shown weighing the souls of people on scales on Judgement Day. [9] This depiction began to show up in early Christianity, but is not mentioned in the Bible. [9]
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Moral injury is as old as war itself. Betrayal, grief, shame and rage are the themes that propel Greek epics like Homer’s Iliad, and all have afflicted warriors down through the centuries. But during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, it proved especially hard to maintain a sense of moral balance.
In the final stanza, he goes on to compare the poets to the birds — exiled from the skies and then weighed down by their giant wings, till death. Herman Melville's Moby-Dick alludes to Coleridge's albatross. [2] In his poem Snake, published in Birds, Beasts and Flowers, D. H. Lawrence mentions the albatross in Ancient Mariner.
Hoda Kotb said that she felt "guilt" for not being fully present at both work and at home, and that the feeling played a role in her decision to leave TODAY.