MPF 312: The Well Ordered Family

Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family

Graces can flow into your home when nature is in its proper place. - Connor Gallagher, The Well-Ordered Family

Summary

Do you yearn for more order and clarity within your family? Is the chaos and busyness of modern life unsettling the harmony of your household? In this podcast, we interview Conor Gallagher, CEO of multiple businesses and father of sixteen, to talk to him about a transformative system that will restore peace and joy in your household. We love using business principles to improve family life, and in the Well-Ordered Family, Conor does just that! Join us for this conversation and find out why its good to realize that we all have systems in our home, how to get control of those systems, and why it is essential that parents not fall into a victim mentality. Find more about The Well-Ordered Family at https://wellorderedfamily.com/

Key Takeaways

• We all operate with systems in the home whether we realize it or not. The question is, are these systems effective?

• There are many policies that families need to implement, but if you have to start with one, start with your tech policy!

• When you are trying to get control of your family life, start by asking the question Why? Why are we trying to live a certain way?

• Parents need to be the architects of their family’s life and habits. No one else can do it for you.

Couple Discussion Questions

• What are the systems in our home that most need attention right now?

• Are we falling into a victim mentality when it comes to running our home? How can we break out of that cycle?