Habits Quote by Krista Tippett
““Maybe this is another way to think about original sin—the ingrained lure of the possibility of going numb, a habit of acquiescence to it.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: On Original Sin, 2021
Explores original sin as a habit of numbness and passive acceptance.
In simple terms: Sin as numbness and passive.
Recognize and break numbness habits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- addiction recovery
- mental health
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What numbness habit do you hold?
- How does acceptance differ from acquiescence?
Numbness can be protective, making change hard.