Not allowing sins to accumulate in our souls
“Cursed be he who does not uphold the words of this Torah, to fulfill them.” (Devarim 27:26)
Rabbeinu Yonah (Shaarei Teshuvah 1:6) says there are tzaddikim who stumble in sin, but then they conquer their yetzer hara and do teshuvah immediately.
In contrast, there are those who don’t even pay attention to small sins and certainly don’t repent immediately. These are the people who are cursed in the above pasuk. (Rav Meir Rubman, Zichron Meir)
Experience has taught me that children fall into one of two groups: those who are Overly Organized (OO) and those Characterized by Chaos (CC).
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