• The Masonic Roundtable - 0509 - Religious Masonic Rituals
    2025/04/18


    Just in time for Maundy Thursday, we’re delving into the lesser-known side of Freemasonry—its religious and spiritually inspired rituals. Where do these traditions come from, and how do they fit within the broader Masonic framework? We’ll explore their symbolism, significance, and the delicate ways they honor both faith and fraternity. Tune in for a deep and meaningful look at the sacred side of the Craft.

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    59 分
  • The Masonic Roundtable - 0508 - VR Freemasonry
    2025/04/11


    This week, we’re stepping into the virtual world to explore VR Masonry—where digital spaces meet ancient traditions. Can brotherhood, ritual, and fellowship truly thrive in a virtual lodge? We'll discuss the possibility of Masonic meetings in the metaverse, the pros and cons, and what it could mean for the future of the Craft.

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    59 分
  • The Masonic Roundtable - 0507 - Different Flavors of Freemasonry
    2025/04/04


    This week, we're diving into the many "flavors" of Freemasonry—from traditional observance and esoteric lodges to social, academic, and military-style lodges. What makes each type unique, and how do they all fit under the umbrella of Masonic Brotherhood? Whether you're exploring your options or just curious about the diversity within the Craft, this episode offers insight into how Freemasonry adapts to meet the needs and interests of its members. Find the flavor that feeds your Masonic journey!

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    1 時間 2 分
  • The Masonic Roundtable - 0506 - Past Master's Syndrome
    2025/03/28

    In this lighthearted yet honest episode, we tackle Past Master’s Syndrome—the all-too-familiar phenomenon of former Masters who just can’t let go. From grumpy sideline commentary to unsolicited “back in my year” advice, we explore the good, the bad, and the hilarious of having Past Masters linger in lodge life. Is it mentorship or micromanagement? Tune in as we laugh, learn, and look at ways to honor experience without letting it stall progress!

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    55 分
  • The Masonic Roundtable - 0505 - Is Masonry on Life Support?
    2025/03/21


    This week, Jon shares updates to membership forecasts. Are we getting better or worse? What does that mean for the future of Freemasonry? Are we still on track for 2040?

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    55 分
  • The Masonic Roundtable - 0504 - Self Improvement
    2025/03/07


    Freemasonry has long been a path of self-improvement, guiding men to refine their character, wisdom, and actions. In this episode, we explore if and how Masonic teachings and principles can help shape a better, more enlightened version of yourself. Why do we focus on personal growth in the first place?

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    1 時間 2 分
  • The Masonic Roundtable - 0503 - Department of Grand Lodge Efficiency
    2025/02/28

    DOGE has created waves (good and bad) looking for improvements in the U.S. Government. Similarly, even large organizations such as Freemasonry could stand to optimize and find efficiencies based on how their per capita assessments are being used. What would that look like? Can we do parts of that today?

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    1 時間 8 分
  • The Masonic Roundtable - 0502 - Light
    2025/02/21


    What is the object of our affection? Let's discuss the physical, quantum, spiritual, philosophical, and symbolic aspect of the one thing we are all striving for. Light.

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    54 分