A Warden’s Wisdom on Work & Worth

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Dive into the insightful world of a Senior Warden, exploring the blend of tangible and intangible rewards in our lives. Grasp the essence of evaluating work beyond financial gains, by uncovering skills, relationships, and joy in creation. Reflect with us on the true outcomes of our efforts.

Key Points
• Explore life evaluation as a Senior Warden
• Look beyond financial remuneration
• Find value in new skills and relationships
• Enjoy the process and creative victories
• Reflect with the council for better outcomes

Best Quotes
00:01 - 00:11 • "So the senior warden chair is super interesting to sit in as a perspective, and this is the, in many ways, the show me the money chair."
00:12 - 00:22 • "It is, are the results of my effort paying off? I am responsible as a senior warden for paying the craft their wages."
00:58 - 01:06 • "You have to look past, is it financially beneficial and into the other sort of other intangible benefits you might get."
01:07 - 01:12 • "Did I pick up a new skill? Did I grow a new capability? Did I form a quality relationship?"
01:14 - 01:27 • "Did I enjoy the process? Did I create something new and amazing? That's where a lot of the senior warden kind of evaluative process is gonna be useful for you as you sit in reflection."
01:28 - 01:41 • "The other part of it then is you, you know, when you're making your council of, of Masons in your lodge, the, the, you can ask people to take on the role."

Creators and Guests

Brian Mattocks
Host
Brian Mattocks
Host and Founder of A Mason's Work - a podcast designed to help you use symbolism to grow. He's been working in the craft for over a decade and served as WM, trustee, and sat in every appointed chair in a lodge - at least once :D
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