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
The Plumb Is Not a Vibe
Brian Mattocks opens the week with a confession: he spent years in lodge not really understanding what the plumb was supposed to teach. \"Stay upright through your sev...
Boundaries Build What Anger Can Only Damage
Anger comes from care. That single recognition, sitting with it honestly, reorders a lot of what men in leadership roles think they need to fix about themselves. You a...
The Engine Under Anger Is Care
Pull on the thread of the expectation gap long enough and you find something that most conversations about anger never reach: care. The reason the anger flares hardest...
Control Is a Grip That Kills What You Love
Anger that is non-directed is not functionally useful. You cannot reliably turn raw rage into productive work — but you can turn it into productive focus, and that dis...
The Expectation Gap That Fuels Your Rage
Beneath nearly every episode of anger is a gap — the distance between what you expected to happen and what actually did. Brian uses a Father's Day fishing trip gone si...