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.
Latest Episodes
Say the Slightly Truer Thing
After naming the mechanism that produces loneliness in a full life, the next question is what to actually do about it. The answer here is deliberately unimpressive: sa...
The Loneliness Inside a Full Life
Most men dealing with chronic loneliness aren't short on company. They have families, colleagues, friends they've known for decades. The rooms they move through are fu...
Awareness Before Fixing Discernment Before Action
After a week of naming the ledger, distinguishing suppression from discernment, and clearing out the fiction of normal, the question that remains is practical: what do...
Normal Is a Statistic Not a Standard
Before any honest interior work can happen, one particular fiction has to be dismantled. The idea of normal. Brian Mattocks does not treat this gently. What psychology...
Suppression Wears Discernment's Clothing
Here is the problem with telling men to look inward and notice where they are paying hidden costs: most of those costs are buried inside behavior that feels genuinely ...