Building a Household Where People Matter w/ Dr. Cuddeback

About this episode

Dr. Cuddeback discusses principles for creating intentional households that foster family happiness and connection.

Today there are very few intentional households, but Dr. Cuddeback reveals the principles to help us return to a life where the family is the center of daily life and relationships thrive through shared work and leisure. Get Your Copy of “Intentional Household” here: https://ignatius.com/intentional-household-the-inhp/?searchid=0&search_query=intentional+household In today’s episode, Dr. John Cuddeback and Andrew Petiprin discuss today’s crisis within the family which impacts even faithful Catholic families and leaves so many people feeling isolated and unhappy. Dr. Cuddeback reveals concrete and practical steps that every family should take to foster the true happiness of each family member. He highlights the need for families to work together through physical labor and then to rest together through shared leisure. These time-tested strategies will truly help your family become an intentional household. Check our Life-Craft Here: https://life-craft.org/ SUBSCRIBE to our channel and never miss an episode of the Ignatius Press Podcast. You can also listen to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, and other podcast platforms. Follow us on social media: Twitter/X…

People in this episode

Host: Andrew Petiprin

Guest: Dr. Cuddeback

Topics covered

• family
• intentional households
• shared work and leisure
• happiness
• Catholic families
• relationships

Keywords

• intentional household
• family crisis
• shared leisure
• physical labor
• Catholic families
• relationships
• happiness

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Organizations: Ignatius Press, Life-Craft, Apple, Spotify, Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram

Products: Intentional Household

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