In this show we discuss the practical applications of masonic symbolism and how the working tools can be used to better yourself, your family, your lodge, and your community. We help good freemasons become better men through honest self development. We talk quite a bit about mental health and men's issues related to emotional and intellectual growth as well.

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Eating the Elephant One Bite at a Time

How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. It's usually offered as encouragement, a reminder that large goals are manageable if you break them down. But Brian pus...

Feast or Famine Is Not Self-Regulation

Feast or famine gets talked about mostly from the famine side, as if grinding constraint is the virtuous part of the cycle. But the pattern as a whole, weeks of rigid ...

You Can't Have Your Cake and Eat It Too

The original version of this saying actually makes better sense: you can't eat your cake and still have it. Once it's consumed, it's gone. The saying isn't about denia...

Your Eyes Are Bigger Than Your Stomach

Yesterday's episode was about setting conditions before you arrive at a decision point. This one is about something adjacent but distinct: not knowing what your actual...

Never Go Grocery Shopping Hungry

The compasses teach Masons to circumscribe desires and keep passions within due bounds. But too often that teaching gets used as a stick to beat yourself with after yo...

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