St. Josemaria Institute Podcast

The Plan of Life: Daily Habits for Holiness

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Nov 11, 2025
Msgr. Fred Dolan, a priest and speaker at the St. Josemaria Institute, shares profound insights on developing a plan of life for spiritual growth. He emphasizes that true holiness stems from daily habits that keep us close to Christ. Listeners learn the importance of regular prayer, the transformative power of daily Mass, and the impact of simple acts of fidelity. Through anecdotes and practical advice, he illustrates how small, consistent actions can lead to significant spiritual growth and a deeper relationship with God.
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INSIGHT

Conscious Friendship With Christ

  • Holiness grows from conscious, continual seeking of Christ throughout the day.
  • Friendship with Jesus is the secret source of the saints' strength and joy.
INSIGHT

Plan Of Life As A Spiritual Grid

  • A plan of life is a concrete grid of rendezvous with God spread through the day.
  • It functions like a power grid supplying regular spiritual boosts for daily activity.
ADVICE

Schedule Stops To Avoid Dispersion

  • Use the plan of life to avoid both dispersion and frenetic activism by scheduling stops with God.
  • Ask the Lord to save you from aimless wandering and from unhelpful busyness.
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