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ABOUT HAPPY CATHOLIC LIVING
At Happy Catholic Living, our mission is to guide you on a journey towards a happy, healthy, harmonious, and holy life. We believe that living a Catholic life encompasses five essential aspects: physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social. By focusing on these five circles, we aim to provide a comprehensive approach to help you thrive in all areas of your life.
ABOUT LORI
Lori and Deacon Lou have been happily married for 34 years and have three adult children. In her free time, Lori enjoys reading, exploring the latest health cures, golfing, traveling, and spending quality time with her spouse and family. Lori supports you in the five approaches of physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being can provide unique benefits that align with your Catholic faith. Here's why working with Lori is advantageous: Integration of Faith and Life: Being a wife of a Deacon in the Catholic Church, Lori understands the importance of integrating faith into every aspect of your life. She can help you navigate the challenges and decisions you face in light of Catholic teachings and values. By incorporating your faith into the coaching process, Lori can guide you in aligning your actions and choices with your spiritual beliefs, fostering a holistic approach to well-being. Catholic Mindset and Discernment: Lori can help you develop a Catholic mindset and discernment process. She can assist you in cultivating a deeper relationship with God, seeking His guidance in decision-making, and discerning His will for your life. Through prayer, reflection, and spiritual exercises, Lori can support you in adopting a mindset centered on Christ and the teachings of the Catholic Church. Sacramental Life and Spiritual Practices: Lori can emphasize the importance of engaging in the sacramental life of the Church. She can guide you in participating in the Eucharist, confession, and other sacraments that nourish your spiritual life. Additionally, she can help you incorporate spiritual practices such as prayer, meditation, scripture reading, and devotions into your daily routine, enhancing your spiritual well-being. Moral Guidance and Virtuous Living: Catholic coaching can provide moral guidance based on the principles and virtues of the Catholic faith. Lori can assist you in making choices that align with Catholic moral teachings, helping you live a virtuous life and grow in holiness. She can offer insights on ethical dilemmas, moral decision-making, and cultivating virtues such as humility, patience, and charity. Catholic Community and Support: Lori can help you connect with the Catholic community and find supportive networks that foster your spiritual, social, and emotional well-being. She can recommend Catholic organizations, groups, or events where you can find like-minded individuals who share your values and beliefs. Building a strong Catholic support system can contribute to a sense of belonging, accountability, and encouragement in your journey. Faith-Based Resources and Practices: Lori can provide you with faith-based resources, such as books, podcasts, prayers, and spiritual exercises, that are in line with Catholic teachings. She can suggest practices specific to Catholic spirituality, such as the Ignatian examen or lectio divina, to deepen your spiritual life and strengthen your relationship with God. Guidance for Faith-Related Challenges: Lori understands the unique challenges and dilemmas that Catholics may encounter in their journey of faith. She can provide guidance and support when facing issues related to religious doubts, spiritual dryness, struggles with prayer, or questions about Church teachings. Lori can help you navigate these challenges with compassion, understanding, and a perspective rooted in the Catholic faith. By working with Lori, you can benefit from her understanding of the Catholic faith, her ability to integrate faith into coaching approaches, and her guidance on aligning your well-being with Catholic principles. Her support can empower you to live a Catholic life that is healthy, harmonious, and holistically nourished by your faith.
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Integration of Faith and Life: A Catholic coach understands the importance of integrating faith into every aspect of your life. They can help you navigate the challenges and decisions you face in light of Catholic teachings and values. By incorporating your faith into the coaching process, a Catholic coach can guide you in aligning your actions and choices with your spiritual beliefs, fostering a holistic approach to well-being. Catholic Mindset and Discernment: A Catholic coach can help you develop a Catholic mindset and discernment process. They can assist you in cultivating a deeper relationship with God, seeking His guidance in decision-making, and discerning His will for your life. Through prayer, reflection, and spiritual exercises, a Catholic coach can support you in adopting a mindset centered on Christ and the teachings of the Catholic Church. Sacramental Life and Spiritual Practices: A Catholic coach can emphasize the importance of engaging in the sacramental life of the Church. They can guide you in participating in the Eucharist, confession, and other sacraments that nourish your spiritual life. Additionally, they can help you incorporate spiritual practices such as prayer, meditation, scripture reading, and devotions into your daily routine, enhancing your spiritual well-being. Moral Guidance and Virtuous Living: Catholic coaching can provide moral guidance based on the principles and virtues of the Catholic faith. A Catholic coach can assist you in making choices that align with Catholic moral teachings, helping you live a virtuous life and grow in holiness. They can offer insights on ethical dilemmas, moral decision-making, and cultivating virtues such as humility, patience, and charity. Catholic Community and Support: A Catholic coach can help you connect with the Catholic community and find supportive networks that foster your spiritual, social, and emotional well-being. They can recommend Catholic organizations, groups, or events where you can find like-minded individuals who share your values and beliefs. Building a strong Catholic support system can contribute to a sense of belonging, accountability, and encouragement in your journey. Faith-Based Resources and Practices: A Catholic coach can provide you with faith-based resources, such as books, podcasts, prayers, and spiritual exercises, that are in line with Catholic teachings. They can suggest practices specific to Catholic spirituality, such as the Ignatian examen or lectio divina, to deepen your spiritual life and strengthen your relationship with God. Guidance for Faith-Related Challenges: A Catholic coach understands the unique challenges and dilemmas that Catholics may encounter in their journey of faith. They can provide guidance and support when facing issues related to religious doubts, spiritual dryness, struggles with prayer, or questions about Church teachings. A Catholic coach can help you navigate these challenges with compassion, understanding, and a perspective rooted in the Catholic faith. By working with a Catholic coach, you can benefit from their understanding of the Catholic faith, their ability to integrate faith into coaching approaches, and their guidance on aligning your well-being with Catholic principles. Their support can empower you to live a Catholic life that is healthy, harmonious, and holistically nourished by your faith.
Five Ways to Live Healthy, Happy, Harmonious, and Holy
At Happy Catholic Living, we strive to empower you with knowledge, tools, and resources to explore these five ways to a happy, healthy, harmonious, and holy life. Our goal is to accompany you on this transformative journey, providing support, inspiration, coaching, and practical guidance along the way.
Physical
Taking care of our physical well-being is vital for a fulfilling life. We emphasize the importance of good nutrition, regular exercise, and quality sleep. By adopting healthy habits and taking care of our bodies, we can experience increased energy levels, improved overall health, and a greater sense of vitality.
Mental
A healthy mindset is crucial for personal growth and happiness. At Happy Catholic Living, we offer tools and techniques to cultivate a positive and resilient mindset. We introduce The Jesus Mindset, a discernment process that involves seeking God's guidance in our decision-making. By aligning our thoughts and beliefs with God's will, we can experience a greater sense of purpose, clarity, and peace.
Emotional
Understanding and nurturing our emotional well-being is essential for inner harmony. We provide resources to help you navigate your emotions, develop emotional intelligence, and cultivate healthy relationships. By developing emotional resilience and practicing self-care, you can experience greater emotional balance and a deeper sense of fulfillment.
Spiritual
As Catholics, we recognize the importance of nurturing our spiritual lives. Happy Catholic Living encourages you to deepen your relationship with God and embrace the sacraments of the Catholic Church. By regularly receiving the Eucharist and participating in the sacrament of confession, you can experience spiritual nourishment, forgiveness, and growth in your faith journey.
Social
Human beings are social creatures, and our connections with others play a significant role in our overall well-being. We highlight the importance of staying socially active and engaged in our communities. Drawing inspiration from the Blue Zones, areas known for the longevity of their inhabitants, we emphasize the positive impact of social connections on our physical and emotional health.