Best York Rite Podcasts (2024)

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Whence Came You? - 0635 - Claudy on Silence 33:04

1d ago33:04

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We're back! Join us this week with a reading from the prolific Carl Claudy on the topic of Silence. There's more than meets the eye on this topic and Claudy delivers. Then we'll have a recap of the Midwest Conference on Masonic Education! Thanks for listening and have an amazing week! Links: Silence and Secrecy https://www.universalfreemasonry.org/…

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Whence Came You? - 0634 - Seeing More Than What's There 32:57

14d ago32:57

32:57

This week we're looking at the ancient thoughts on eclipses! We're also reading the third part in a series by WB Patrick Dey explaining symbols. As people, as Freemasons - do we suffer from a Masonic version of Pareidolia? Thanks for listening and have an amazing week! Links: Lightening Strikes http://www.midnightfreemasons.org/2024/02/lightning-st…

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Episode 3 of The Iowa Grand Master's ChatCast 47:44

19d ago47:44

47:44

By MW Darrell Fremont & Dan Tooker

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Whence Came You? - 0633 - Masonic Soapboxes 34:40

22d ago34:40

34:40

This week, we explore the death in the extra bodies of Freemasonry--can we find inspiration in truth? Then we'll read about an argument for spending more on the product than on PR--that is, spending more on developing the Freemason, than just trying to get them in the door. All this and more! Thanks for listening and have an amazing week! Links: Sk…

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Whence Came You? - 0632 - Will the Real Dionysian Architects Please Stand Up? 54:38

1M ago54:38

54:38

Join us this week for an extended Masonic Mythbusters episode with WB:. Patrick Dey! This week Patrick traces the lineage of one of the most mysterious groups talked about in Masonic Literature--The Dionysian Artificers..or is it Architects? The truth will surprise you! Don't miss it! Thanks for listening and have an amazing week! Skull and Crown L…

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Whence Came You? - 0631 - Science of the Unseen 33:36

1M ago33:36

33:36

Join us this week for a great exploration of the science of the unseen, or rather, Occultism. In a piece penned in 1913, the author explains this interesting concept. Then we explore Freemasonry and its relationship to the early Jazz greats. All this and more. Thanks for listening and have an amazing week! Links: Occultism https://www.universalfree…

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RMM 086: To the Memory of Thurman Cleveland Pace, Jr. 16:26

1M ago16:26

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Bro. Thurman was a foremost Mason of his era. In life and in the Fraternity he exemplified the Masonic virtues that set men apart. He was there when, in 1945, his division moved up the west bank of the Rhine to support the 101st and 82nd Airborne Divisions at Delhoven and Hitdorf. They fought the SS directly, killing more than 700 of them, capturin…

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Are You OK? 7:17

2M ago7:17

7:17

Gary talks about something very passionate for him. Ask the question. Are you OK? Take QPR training. It can save a life!By fromthenorth

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Whence Came You? - 0630 - Gettysburg 57:02

2M ago57:02

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This week, we’re diving into the story of a Friend to a Friend monument. What can we know from the facts? WB Dey cracks the case open using MW Bro. Halleran’s text as a guide on this path. We’ve also got exclusive information on some great events as well as some awesome science news! Join us as we dig into some contemporary astronomy! Thanks for li…

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Whence Came You? - 0629 - What is Theurgy Pt.2 31:09

2M ago31:09

31:09

Prepare for an electrifying episode of the WCY Podcast! We unveil an enchanting retreat where silence and serenity embrace you--put on by the premier Masonic Education Lodge! Then, delve into the depths of Freemasonry and Theurgy, unraveling the enigmas and decoding the ideas. Join us on this transformative adventure as we ignite your inner light a…

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Whence Came You? - 0628 - What is Theurgy Pt 1 42:52

2M ago42:52

42:52

Curiosity beckons! Join us for an enlightening episode unraveling the mysteries of Theurgy and diving into an all-new Masonic Mythbusters segment. Explore the beginner's guide to Theurgy, discovering its origins and philosophy. As your curiosity deepens, listen to the captivating segment with WB:. Patrick Dey, who gives the origins of the trial by …

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The Iowa Grand Master's ChatCast Episode 2 48:10

3M ago48:10

48:10

In this episode we build off the first as well as talk Masonic Etiquette with guest Skyler Watson.By MW Darrell Fremont & Dan Tooker

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Whence Came You? - 0627 - An Eavesdropper in the Library? 50:16

2M ago50:16

50:16

Join us this week for a great new Masonic MythBusters with WB:. Patrick Dey--This week, Bro Dey takes on the Lady Freemason. Much erroneous information exists out there, and much of it is taken as the truth. Then, we'll look at the Landmarks of Freemasonry and their origins. Where do they come from, factually speaking? All this and more. Stay tuned…

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Whence Came You? - 0626 - The Truth About the Orders in Architecture 37:36

3M ago37:36

37:36

This week we dive into the five, I mean, six orders in architecture! An all-new Masonic Mythbusters segment is coming at you! Then we have a book review on our Silver-Sister, the Moon, and wrap with a piece about the Leo Taxil Lucifarian Hoax. Don't miss it. Stay tuned! Links: The Book Review https://www.sciencenews.org/article/moon-book-life-earth…

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Whence Came You? - 0625 - Old Solutions for Old Problems 44:31

3M ago44:31

44:31

This week we've got a blast from the past. With the decline in membership, a research lodge decides to come up with an answer to the problem. Is it even viable? Then, a special guest reading by Mark St. Cyr on leadership. You don't want to miss this one! Thanks for listening and have an amazing week! Links: Original article - Declaration Masonic Ac…

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RMM-085: Thrice Illustrious Master Martinez de Pasqually 47:05

3M ago47:05

47:05

The history of this fascinating man and his influence on spirituality Freemasonry of the latter 18th Century and founder of the esoteric Christian form of mysticism known popularly by the misnomer, "Martinism." Support the show www.rockymountainmason.com www.esotericmason.com Support the show: https://patreon.com/rockymountainmason?utm_medium=clipb…

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Episode 1 : Introductions 45:50

3M ago45:50

45:50

Iowa's Grand Master MW Darrell Fremont and Dan Tooker discuss the idea behind the podcast and what listeners can expect in the future.By MW Darrell Fremont & Dan Tooker

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Whence Came You? - 0624 - A Symbol for a Temple 29:33

3M ago29:33

29:33

This week we're reexamining the concept of a Temple versus a Lodge. What is proper? Does it even matter? Then we're putting on our Masonic glasses and taking a look at one of the most enigmatic pieces of architecture ever constructed--the Sphinx. What can the Sphinx reveal to the Freemason? Thanks for listening and have a great week! Links: Sphinx …

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Whence Came You? - 0623 - Willpower or Self Control? 46:42

4M ago46:42

46:42

This week we're looking at willpower and self-control--two virtues that align to Freemasonry's Prudence and Fortitude. What is the difference according to science? We're also reading another hot article on the issues with the Grand Lodge focusing on Leadership--this time from WB Patrick Dey who explores the nuances of teaching the newest eligible g…

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RMM 083: For the Glory of the One Thing: Poimandres, Luminescent Nous 38:48

4M ago38:48

38:48

A powerful and potent text, Ben is pleased to share a reading of sections of "Poimandres," the first book of the Corpus Hermeticum. He discusses, briefly, some tenets of the quintessential text. Support the show www.rockymountainmason.com www.esotericmason.com Support the show: https://patreon.com/rockymountainmason?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_so…

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Whence Came You? - 0622 - Different Year, Same Problems 45:34

4M ago45:34

45:34

Join us this week for a deeper dive into the Leadership problem within Freemasonry. It's not all Grand Jurisdictions, but it's close! Then we'll read a piece from 1926 that outlines our problems today. What's changed? Thanks, for listening and have an amazing week! Links: The Lyceum https://wcypodcast.com/the-lyceum Freemasonry has a membership pro…

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RMM-084: T-Rex. Roberto Sanchez Explains What's Happening in GLTX 1:01:37

4M ago1:01:37

1:01:37

Roberto explains why this upcoming Grand Session of the Grand Lodge of Texas may be the most important meeting in the history of the institution in the great state - the Masonic state - of Texas. Support the show www.rockymountainmason.com www.esotericmason.com Support the show: https://patreon.com/rockymountainmason?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_s…

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RMM 082: The Definitions of Hermes Trismegistus to Asclepius 52:06

4M ago52:06

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Ben shares the most important and impactful writing in his life, The Definitions of Hermes Trismegistus to Asclepius: ten short logic circuits devised to engender awakening in the reader. Taken from The Way of Hermes, New Translations of the Corpus Hermeticm and The Definitions of Hermes Trismegistus to Asclepius, translated by Clement Salaman, Dor…

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Interview with Brother Jonathan Greene: Washington DC Trip 50:33

4M ago50:33

50:33

Embark with us on a profound exploration of the hidden ties that Freemasonry weaves through America's canvas, from the towering Washington Memorial to the cornerstone of our nation's capital. Our special guest, Brother Jonathan Greene, joins us in dissecting the often overlooked impact of Masonic philosophy on the very framework of our society, and…

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Whence Came You? - 0621 - Education First, Bruh 30:27

4M ago30:27

30:27

Join us this week for an exciting announcement for those interested in Masonic Education all over the globe. Then, we'll talk about the issues of placing all other non-masonic topics before we tackle the philosophies of Freemasonry. Don't miss it! Thanks for listening and have an amazing week! Links: The Lyceum https://wcypodcast.com/the-lyceum Not…

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RMM 081: Happy New (Calendar) Year! 28:00

4M ago28:00

28:00

Ben contemplates an email from a racist Brother and wonders, is Masonry fulfilling its promises? How can we, as a brotherhood, inculcate the virtues Masonry claims it teaches? We can do better - become the change you wish to see in the Fraternity! Support the show www.rockymountainmason.com www.esotericmason.com Support the show: https://patreon.co…

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Binding Together Heritage and Honor: The Enduring Influence of Masonry on American Values 1:04:29

4M ago1:04:29

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Have you ever wondered how Masonry has woven itself into the fabric of American history? Join Chris and me as we share tales from our Masonic journey, including a heartfelt look at life transitions within the brotherhood and the impact of our rituals and governance on the nation's founding. From a memorable trip to the Masonic hotspots of Washingto…

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RMM-080: On the Origins of the Order of the Temple! 50:47

5M ago50:47

50:47

Explore the historicity of the Order of the Temple and the weaving of chivalric and Templar themes into the fabric of earliest Freemasonry in this intriguing account of the origins of the Speculative Craft. Support the show www.rockymountainmason.com www.esotericmason.com Support the show: https://patreon.com/rockymountainmason?utm_medium=clipboard…

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Honoring Tradition and Service: A Masonic Voyage with Alan Cox 15:08

5M ago15:08

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Join the ranks of the curious as we sit down with Alan Cox, an esteemed past district deputy grandmaster and a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, to celebrate the storied traditions of Freemasonry and its salute to our nation's servicemen and women. Feel the reverence as Alan recounts the solemn honor of accompanying the Grandmaster to t…

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RMM-079: Survivors of Murdered Mason Sue Grand Lodge of Texas for Negligence 41:12

5M ago41:12

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Bro. Robert Wise was mercilessly gunned down when leaving McAllen Lodge No. 1110 in July this year by an anti-Mason. On Nov 27, members of Bro. Wise's family filed suit against the Grand Lodge of Texas and McAllen Lodge for negligence and gross negligence for failing to make the Lodge and its curtilage safe. Should a Lodge be held liable for the ac…

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Interview with Steve Silvers : Washington DC Trip 10:24

5M ago10:24

10:24

Embark on a journey through the pillars of Freemasonry as Chris and I, alongside our esteemed guest Steve Silvers from Hillsborough Lodge No. 25, commemorate the fellowship and historical reverence encapsulated in the annual Hudson's Heroes pilgrimage to Washington, D.C. Initiated by Grandmaster Stan Hudson in 2016, this episode unfolds the poignan…

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Whence Came You? - 0620 - Current World Psychology: Freemasonry is a Great Answer 40:13

5M ago40:13

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This week, we're diving into the world of psychology and exploring how things affect our level of happiness and living a life of purpose. Then, we'll look into an often-overlooked element of the Nietzschean philosophy in Eternal Recurrence. Thanks for listening and have an amazing week! Links: No Escape: Nietzsche’s Concept of Eternal Recurrence ht…

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Whence Came You? - 0619 - What is Home? 27:22

5M ago27:22

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This week, we're exploring the idea of "Home." Can the Lodge be a "Home?" We've also got a piece in the continuing series on Anti-Masonry and its origin. We wrap it up with a short but concise and illuminating explanation of Stoicism. Thanks for listening and have an excelsior week! Links: Seeds of Decent IV http://www.midnightfreemasons.org/2023/1…

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Annual Florida Masons DC Trip: Interview with R:. W:. Stephen Silvers 10:24

5M ago10:24

10:24

Embark on a historical journey with us, your hosts Chris and Fred, as we unpack the annual Masonic trip to Washington D.C., a tradition richly steeped in camaraderie and history. We promise you'll acquire a deeper appreciation for this annual pilgrimage as we chat with our erudite guest, Stephen Silver. Together, we trace the origins of this trip, …

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On Location Washington DC Interviews with John Schafer (The 3 Ruffians) and W:. Jeremy Barnes (Amity App) 36:33

5M ago36:33

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Welcome to a world where cigars meet Masonic mysteries, where the smell of fine whiskey mingles with the intriguing tales of Freemasonry. Today, we're joined by Johnny Schaeff from the Three Ruffians cigar company, and we're cracking open conversations around their unique product range, including the mysterious JA cigar and their Cuban seed wonder.…

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A Tale of Secrecy and Intrigue: The William Morgan Affair 1:40:55

5M ago1:40:55

1:40:55

What happened to William Morgan, the man who threatened to spill the secrets of Freemasonry, resulting in his mysterious disappearance in 1826? Join us in our jaw-dropping exploration of this perplexing tale with our guest, Chris, who adds an extra layer of intrigue with his personal insights. We dive into the murky waters of the consequences of th…

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Whence Came You? - 0618 - The Ultimate Guide to Mithras with Patrick Dey 51:03

6M ago51:03

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This week, WB Patrick Dey has an extended segment for his Masonic Mythbusters. The topic is all about the Cults of Mithras and their alleged connections to Freemasonry. Patrick leaves no stone unturned in this awesome piece of education. Enjoy! Links: Skull and Crown Ltd. www.skullandcrownltd.com Craftsman+ FB Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/…

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Whence Came You? - 0617 - Play It Backwards: Poe's Degree 35:46

6M ago35:46

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This week, Mark St. Cyr gives us the task of challenging the status quo by asking thoughtful questions in a Brotherly way. Then, Ill. Bro. Harrison takes us back in time to look at a ray of light in a sea of controversy--Dewitt Clinton's apparent altruism is revealed. Finally, we look at one of Edgar Allan Poe's works and its supposed Masonic Conne…

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Interview with W:. Daniel Molina | An Elite Masonic Speaker! 1:28:23

6M ago1:28:23

1:28:23

Have you ever pondered the mysteries of Freemasonry, or felt a chill when someone mentions the Chamber of Reflection? We've got you covered in this rich, engaging episode, where we strip away the myths and misconceptions that surround the craft. With the insightful Warshawville Daniel Molina as our special guest, we examine what it means to be a Ma…

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Our Final Masonic Etiquette Episode! 1:12:17

6M ago1:12:17

1:12:17

Join us for our final foray into the Florida Masonic Etiquette book! #podcast #freemasonry #bluelodge Support the Show. Connect with us on: Facebook Instagram Twitter Linkedin Email us directly! Fred ChrisBy Fred & Chris

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Whence Came You? - 0616 - Chaos Abounds - Freemasonry is a Sentinel 36:58

6M ago36:58

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This week, we're exploring the rise and fall of empires and what led up to them. We discuss the property of chaos and its ever-expanding reach within the closed system and how Freemasonry might be the sentinel that keeps the world civilized. All this and more! Thanks for listening, and have a great week! Links: Who Are the Moonies? https://blog.phi…

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Exploring the Unseen Aspects of Officer Politics and Freemasonry | More Masonic Etiquette 1:30:16

7M ago1:30:16

1:30:16

Does the thought of leaving a job you've held for years send chills down your spine? Join us for a candid chat as my co-host, Chris and I share our personal experiences on this unnerving topic. We discuss the ugly side of office politics, the toxicity that often comes with working in a place where your heart isn't into it, and the invaluable lesson…

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Interview with R:. W:. Barry D. Hart: From Frisbees to Freemasonry 1:21:41

7M ago1:21:41

1:21:41

Strap yourself in and prepare for a thrilling journey that seamlessly interweaves the profound world of Freemasonry with the adrenaline-pumping realm of Ultimate Frisbee. What's the rebel yell got to do with a Master Mason Association meeting, you ask? And just how does a national champion of ultimate frisbee handle the physical demands of such a s…

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Whence Came You? - 0615 - A Midnight Ghost Story 33:28

7M ago33:28

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This week, we take a short Masonic Ghost tour and then a wonderful and true story that will give you the chills. We'll wrap it up with two quick ghost stories of my own. Thanks for listening, and Happy Halloween! Links: Haunted History - Detroit https://detroithistorical.org/blog/2021-10-25-haunted-history-masonic-temple Plano Tx Hauntings https://…

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From Star Trek to Dress Codes: A Riveting Journey through Modern Freemasonry and its Timeless Challenges 1:06:04

7M ago1:06:04

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Are you ready to embark on a voyage that bridges the past with the present? Our conversation today offers a rich exploration of Freemasonry, from its ancient roots to its current evolution. We begin our journey with a nostalgic look back at the early days of Star Trek and the 80s-era tech that shaped our childhoods. This trip down memory lane serve…

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Whence Came You? - 0614 - The Stewards Decoded 33:17

7M ago33:17

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Join us this week for a philosophical look at the symbolism represented by the Stewards! A subject almost none have written on before--we're cracking the case. We also have some great history on a Gnostic sect of Christians made famous by various books. We wrap the show with an all-new Education Application episode with the one and only Mark St. Cy…

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Whence Came You? - 0613 - The Origin of Inspiration 27:23

7M ago27:23

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This week, we're following up on the next installment of Steve Harrison's Seeds of Anti-Masonry series. We've also got an excellent article on the concept of Inspiration and where it comes from. We wrap it up with a classic piece from 1935 about Freemasonry and its mission. Thanks for listening, and have a fantastic week! Links: Anti-Masonry Pt. 3 …

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Unveiling the Masonic World: Nonprofit Leadership, Chaplaincy, and Etiquette 1:23:13

7M ago1:23:13

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Ever wonder how it feels to lead a non-profit organization or navigate the responsibilities of a chaplain in Freemasonry? Look no further, as we share our insights on these topics, busting myths about Masonry and highlighting the essential role of etiquette in this fraternity. Kicking off the conversation with a mix of Masonry and current affairs, …

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Whence Came You? - 0612 - Squeezing the 24" Gauge 27:53

7M ago27:53

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This week we're exploring the Widow's Son and its possible origins. Who was the first? The answer may be surprising. Then we learn how to squeeze a little more time out of our day. Gaining more time requires sacrifice on our part. Can you do it? All this and more on this week's episode. Thanks for listening and have an amazing week! The Widow's Son…

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