"To sin is to be off the mark, that is, to inhibit development, contracting backward into regression rather than expanding forward into growth."

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Source : Connie Zweig, Steven Wolf (2009). “Romancing the Shadow: A Guide to Soul Work for a Vital, Authentic Life”, p.64, Wellspring/Ballantine

Connie Zweig

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