How to Live a Well-Ordered Life
Regain control of your life with the virtue of prudence
The first step to grow in your faith is to learn the skills and strategies that help us to live a well ordered life. This tutorial will help you apply the principles of Catholic time management and the virtue of prudence to gain control of your time, your energy, and your personal resources so you can focus on what is truly important.
Busyness and chaos is the biggest hurdles to get over for Catholics who want to grow in their faith. We are not going to grow in our faith if we are too busy to pray. We are not going to defeat our ignorance if we don’t take the time to study.
I have personally found the principles taught in this tutorial to be life-changing. They have not only made me more productive in my apostolate work, they have improved my life, my marriage, my family and my faith. I hope you will find them as powerful to implement in your life as I have in mine.
Tutorial: The Well-Ordered Life
- Why Are You Too Busy to Pray?
- Why Faith in God Gives You More (not less) of the Good Stuff!
- Rethinking Time Management: Victimhood vs. Margin
- How to Stop Letting Things Control You
- Why Habits Make Living a Well-Ordered Life Second Nature
Are you a “stuck” Catholic? Most Catholic spirituality programs would tell you that your main problem is that your desire for God isn’t strong enough. But your real problem is probably very different.
One reason we scrabble so much and get so busy is that we think we need to grasp everything. We think that faith in God means giving up everything else. But there’s “secret” to the well ordered life. Faith in God gives us more – not less – of the good stuff!
We dont’ have to be victims to the demands of our lives. This article shares five insights I’ve gained into time management that changed the way I approach the challenges of distractions and balance.
Practicing the virtue of prudence to live a well-ordered life means planning your response to things make you react automatically. Stop wasting time!
The goal of any behavior change is to create positive habits that make the good we seek second nature to us. Once habits are established, we overcome our internal resistance and doing what is good for us becomes much easier. This article teaches you what it takes to do this in the area of living a well-ordered life.
If you’re finding this series helpful
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