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
Thinking About Your Thinking
There is a significant difference between labeling an experience and asking why you gave it that label. The Ionic stage of conscious awareness is where that second mov...
How the Ego Builds Its Operating System
Once you can notice a sensation without immediately categorizing it, the next question becomes: what happens the moment you do categorize it? That is the territory of ...
Pure Sensation Before the Story Begins
Most of us move through our days labeling experiences so quickly that we never actually sit with what is happening before the label arrives. In his book A Mason's Work...
The Commitments You Made With Your Future Self
Oaths feel different from ordinary agreements because there is no external party to hold you accountable when you break them. No invoice arrives. No relationship visib...
Yes, No, and the Responses That Actually Mean Something
Saying yes to something you cannot deliver is not kindness. It is a slow erosion of trust, and Brian Mattocks makes that case plainly here. This episode focuses on clo...