Cultivating Your Inner Jedi: Becoming a Master
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Discover the Mason's path to personal agency! This episode dives into mastering autonomy and upskilling, with a focus on emotional intelligence and honest self-analysis. Become the Jedi of interpersonal growth as we unpick the fabric of what makes a Master Mason truly masterful. Ready to level up your life?
Key Points
• What is personal agency?
• Learning skills boosts agency.
• Honest self-analysis is key.
• Emotional intelligence is paramount.
• Skills interconnect and overlap.
Best Quotes
00:05 - 00:17
• "And what that really means is it's the ability to act in the environment that you're in with as sort of a maximal amount of autonomy and capability."
00:43 - 00:54
• "So when you put on that apron, you're looking to identify what your, your opportunities are for growth and development of agency."
01:02 - 01:11
• "So we wanna learn as many skills as we reasonably can, as master masons to essentially increase our capability as workmen."
03:12 - 03:24
• "The first level of emotional intelligence is right up there as well. And that means, you know, being able to understand how you're feeling, being able to understand how others are feeling."
03:36 - 03:45
• "So those two are probably the best starting point. So if you're stuck in trying to figure out how to develop personal agency, start there."
Discover the Mason's path to personal agency! This episode dives into mastering autonomy and upskilling, with a focus on emotional intelligence and honest self-analysis. Become the Jedi of interpersonal growth as we unpick the fabric of what makes a Master Mason truly masterful. Ready to level up your life?
Key Points
• What is personal agency?
• Learning skills boosts agency.
• Honest self-analysis is key.
• Emotional intelligence is paramount.
• Skills interconnect and overlap.
Best Quotes
00:05 - 00:17
• "And what that really means is it's the ability to act in the environment that you're in with as sort of a maximal amount of autonomy and capability."
00:43 - 00:54
• "So when you put on that apron, you're looking to identify what your, your opportunities are for growth and development of agency."
01:02 - 01:11
• "So we wanna learn as many skills as we reasonably can, as master masons to essentially increase our capability as workmen."
03:12 - 03:24
• "The first level of emotional intelligence is right up there as well. And that means, you know, being able to understand how you're feeling, being able to understand how others are feeling."
03:36 - 03:45
• "So those two are probably the best starting point. So if you're stuck in trying to figure out how to develop personal agency, start there."
Creators and Guests
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
