Whence Came You? - 0165 - An Interview with the Mason's Lady!
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
Release Date: 10/13/2014
Whence Came You? - 0513 - Human Survival: Collecting Traits and Virtues
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
Does Freemasonry have a mascot? If it had a mascot, What would it look like? What would it represent? What does it send as a message to the outside community? Then, we’ll talk about the origin of the human species. What traits does the Homo sapien have, and how did they lead to our current state of modern survival and comfort? And likewise, what are the virtues that have been collected over time to form the civil societies that we live in? Does Freemasonry have something to do with it? Thanks for listenin
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Whence Came You? - 0512 - Freemasonry's Outlook for Mars
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
This week we explore what the New Age Magazine once thought about Martian life and how to communicate with Mars. Then, we hear from Illustrious Brother Steven L. Harrison as he gives us the perfect recipe for putting on a Masonic event. We'll wrap it up with a discussion on fear and how Freemasonry can help us overcome our base fears, our irrational fears--what Sigmund Freud called our neurotic fear. All this and more coming right up. Stay tuned!
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Whence Came You? - 0511 - The Top 10 Books of the Millennium So Far
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
Join us this week for an incredible interview with Brothers Dago and Ian of the Fraternal Review! In this episode, we discuss the results of the latest book poll, "The Best Masonic Books of the Millennium...so far." We also have a candid conversation about the role of literature in Masonic culture and the importance of recognizing what today's Freemasons are reading. What can we learn about growing our fraternity by knowing what is being actively read? Tune in and find out!
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Whence Came You? - 0510 - Titles in Leadership
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
This week we explore a conundrum about Lodges. For those of us out there who have no specific dogma in our religions, if we even have one, could Lodge be considered a church? We'll explore this question in great detail. Then, what do female hummingbirds and their flashy feathers have to do with Freemasonry? Here's a clue, flashy colors equals lapel pins and medals. How do we use those? How do we define titles? And should we get rid of titles altogether?
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Whence Came You? - 0509 - Protesting Masonic Privilege
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
This week, we ask the question, “Is honesty the best policy? Or is there something else?” Then, we hear about an organized protest in 1874 from the nefarious Ezra A. Cook. What was he protesting, and why? We’ll dive into this and uncover the proverbial storm over a corner laying ceremony. All this and a little bit more in this episode of “Whence Came You?” Stay tuned!
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Whence Came You? - 0508 - Mystical to Practical: Finding Balance
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
This week, we continue the conversation about ritual--its importance and meaning. Then we'll hear from Ill. Bro. Steve Harrison as he tells a fantastic tale of Sammy, a Master Mason, who does some incredible things, and later, it turns personal. We wrap it up with a piece on balance or equilibrium--how we can utilize that thinking in making our lives better. All this and more, stay tuned!
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Whence Came You? - 0507 - Masonic Muscle
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
This week – we have a special guest, Bro. Cesar Rubio, the host of the new Masonic podcast Masonic Muscle. Bro. Bro Cesar and I have an aggressive conversation the likes of which we’ve never had before. Nothing is off the table in this no-holds-barred look at the problems affecting our Craft today… Stay tuned! This episode is PG13 for language.
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Whence Came You? - 0506 - Masonic Repetition and Success
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
This week we ask just what it takes for you to commit to going back to Lodge. Greg not applies some tough filters to his lodge experience. Then, Brother Randy Sanders asks, “When's the last time you had a festive board for the heck of it?” Finally, we'll ask the big question, ‘Does all that memory work really ever pay off--making a good man better?” Stay tuned!
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Whence Came You? - 0505 - Masonic Archeology
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
This week, a recent 3,000-year-old inscription was found in Israel. A name is produced. What is the history of this name? And what's its connection with Freemasonry? Then we'll hear from Ill. Bro. Steve Harrison in an all-new Masonic Minute. We all hear that George Washington won the presidency unanimously--but is that factually correct? Steve Harrison puts it all on the line and will make us all a little better informed. All this and a little bit more in this episode of Whence Came You?—Stay tuned!
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Whence Came You? - 0504 - The Worshipful Master's Crash Course
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
This week we have news—an ancient play of initiation is coming back to life! Then We’ll get into the education--get in a time machine and heading back to the first time Midnight Freemason contributor Darin Lahners goes to the East—over and over again. We’ll explore the history of the often confounded Tracing Boards & Trestle Boards. We’ll wrap it up with a practical example of planning your year in the East from W.B. Adam Thayer. All this and more in this crash course in taking the East. Stay Tune
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Join us this week as we focus on the Mason's Lady! We have a special guest this week who is the founder and writer of themasonslady.com, Michala. She talks about the formation of the site, where it's going and what it does for the ladies and also masons!