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Mishaps and adventures of Br. Jonas Verdeflor, a religious brother of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary

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Video find: Song for Presidents Day

Need help remembering all 45 American presidents? Try this song.… Read More Video find: Song for Presidents Day

February 17, 2020February 16, 2020 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Opera reflection: Dialogues des Carmélites

Here is an opera that touches on numerous lessons.… Read More Opera reflection: Dialogues des Carmélites

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019 Br. Jonas3 Comments

2017-2018 School Reflections: Part 3 — Prison

Maybe we were meant to provide only a small steppingstone of faith.… Read More 2017-2018 School Reflections: Part 3 — Prison

June 7, 2018June 7, 2018 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Friday blog find: What Mary Knew

Let the Virgin Mary speak to you about herself.… Read More Friday blog find: What Mary Knew

December 22, 2017December 22, 2017 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Bonus Friday: Let’s sing of mercy

“Let nothing trouble you.”… Read More Bonus Friday: Let’s sing of mercy

September 8, 2017September 8, 2017 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Guitar nostalgia (Part 4 of 4): “Do You Remember?”

I end my guitar reflections with my song on memories.… Read More Guitar nostalgia (Part 4 of 4): “Do You Remember?”

May 16, 2016May 14, 2016 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Guitar nostalgia (Part 3 of 4): A wannabe guitar hero lays down his guitar

Maybe it was time to put the guitar down.… Read More Guitar nostalgia (Part 3 of 4): A wannabe guitar hero lays down his guitar

May 9, 2016May 9, 2016 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Guitar nostalgia (Part 2 of 4): Tangled up on chords and notes

How do you play those musical notes again?… Read More Guitar nostalgia (Part 2 of 4): Tangled up on chords and notes

May 2, 2016April 23, 2016 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Guitar nostalgia (Part 1 of 4): A view into greatness — Andrew York

A news item reconnects with my classical guitar past.… Read More Guitar nostalgia (Part 1 of 4): A view into greatness — Andrew York

April 25, 2016April 20, 2016 Br. Jonas2 Comments

Among angelic voices

Christmas hymns bring calm before finals.… Read More Among angelic voices

December 14, 2015December 14, 2015 Br. JonasLeave a comment

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Change surrounds us. But what does it mean? I want to help people understand and improve their lives through the insightful, silly and sometimes funny lessons I’ve learned. Learn more about me here.

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