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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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What? An award for me?

My first nomination for a blog award. I can’t believe it.… Read More What? An award for me?

December 30, 2015December 30, 2015 Br. Jonas1 Comment

State of my life for the next 2 weeks

Still trying to make sense of everything before finals and papers.… Read More State of my life for the next 2 weeks

December 7, 2015December 6, 2015 Br. JonasLeave a comment

3 Blogging Mistakes I’ve Learned in the First 3 Months.

Originally posted on Ordinary Adventures:
I’ve been in the blogging business for a little over three months now. While every fiber of my being screams that that is barely any time at all, I cannot help but feel like I’ve been immersed in this world for much, much longer. I have made it my top…

July 30, 2015July 30, 2015 Br. Jonas1 Comment

Another contribution to the seminarians’ blog

My latest blog entry: Trappists on OMV Seminarians’ Blog… Read More Another contribution to the seminarians’ blog

February 16, 2015February 16, 2015 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Ten reflections from Boston road trip

Here are some musings from my nine-day journey to Boston from Aug. 9-17, 2014. Much needed sleep: The stress from the past few weeks of working, sorting, packing and moving eroded my sleep.   I clocked in five hours on most nights in late July and early August. During the drive, my body eased back to… Read More Ten reflections from Boston road trip

August 18, 2014January 7, 2020 Br. Jonas2 Comments

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