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Here lies the inner workings of my mind and heart,
a piece of my contemplations with God and those around me,
the daily life lessons of joy & sorrow, beginnings & endings,
and a continual trial of prayerful surrender and perseverant trust. ~Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
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Hakuna Matata: Like a Child
Originally Posted Nov 24, 2017 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister “At this time the disciples came to Jesus and said, ‘Who...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20216 min read
Power of Prayer and My Extern Vocation
Originally Posted Nov 4, 2018 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister Life in My Monastery My call to the monastic, contemplative...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20213 min read
Advice Before Entering Religious Life (But Applies to All)
Originally Posted Nov 29, 2017 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister Mary said, “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord; let it...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20215 min read
What Does a Cloistered Nun Do All Day?
\Originally Posted Oct 7, 2018 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister What’s a Cloistered Nun? A cloistered nun takes the vows...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20213 min read
Everyday Saints
Originally Posted Apr 17, 2018 | A Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister The saints were not superhuman. They were people who loved...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20215 min read
Discerning Your Vocation
Originally Posted Apr 2, 2018 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister Finding your Vocation Often we think the perfect career is...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20215 min read
What’s it like in a cloister?
Originally Posted Mar 16, 2018 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister As a cloistered nun, what do you do all day? Actually,...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20215 min read
Lessons from the Cloister: Pride (Part 2)
Originally Posted Mar 2, 2018 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister Humility in Silence Sometimes we can share more wisdom by...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20215 min read
Lessons from the Cloister: Pride (Part 1)
Originally Posted Feb 16, 2018 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister Working on Yourself I’ve always been a thinker. In a...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20215 min read
First Two Weeks In The Cloister
Originally Posted Feb 2, 2018 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister First impressions We drove up to my monastery, the...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20216 min read
My Vocation Story (Part 6)
Originally Posted Sep 10, 2018 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister Cloistered Stereotypes Cloistered nuns are real, everyday...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20213 min read
My Vocation Story (Part 5)
Originally Posted Aug 13, 2018 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister Think of what is above, not of what is on earth. For you...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20214 min read
My First Call to Religious Life (Vocation Part 4)
Originally Posted Dec 22, 2017 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister “Find your delight in the Lord who will give you your...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20215 min read
Unrequited Love (Vocation Part 3)
Originally Posted Dec 8, 2017 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister Shawn would make visits out to the school about each...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20215 min read
Cracks in the Heart (Vocation Part 2)
Originally Posted Dec 5, 2017 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister More than a Crush During the discernment retreat, these...
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20215 min read
Discerning My Vocation ( Vocation Part 1)
Originally Published Oct 27, 2017 | An Extroverted Millennial Enters the Cloister “For I know well the plans I have in mind for you . . ....
Jamie Coelho-Kostolny
May 17, 20215 min read
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