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Please do not confuse "entitlements" with "benefits." They are entitled to some things. They have yet to do the Work, so they shall not benefit one bit.
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If you want a better understanding of the Symbols, the Allegory, the actual Work, the basis behind the Work, and what the Work does to Transform you into a Better Man, then you might want to check out Volumes 1 through 5 of the Building Builders Series of Uncommon Masonic Education books...
The Coaches Coach: Building Builders Part 2
http://vimeo.com/33840584
This is the second Masonic Education Video that I created for www.weofm.org.
It was released into the wild this evening.
Part one is here: http://vimeo.com/22653123
Enjoy!
Coach N
When Masons skip over Setting their Plumb, burnout is inevitable. The TFIG is based upon knowing what is Important, and what is not important. Without a Properly Set Plumb, no Mason can use his TFIG properly; trying to do is insanity. It is in Setting his Plumb that a Mason Determines...
My experience of Freemasonry so far tells me that the root cause of each and every one of the above listed reasons stem from either not doing the Work OR others not doing the Work.
Candidates not doing the Work:
Politics? Circumscription/Subduing/Due Bounds/Plumb-Level-Square Development - EA...
A Question about a Chaplin's Box:
(This question was given to me by a very close Brother.)
Brother, I'm looking for feedback. Would you please share this with our online Brothers and get back with me when you can?
“My Lodge Chaplain has floated the idea of leaving a 'Chaplain's box'...
Personal Research.
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The best approach to Masonic Education is simply asking a quest and then pursuing any resource you can think of to find out the answer and not stop at only two or three answering sources.
You might want to check out some of my books (see my signature...
SOURCE: Pages 83-84, Chapter V. The Boney Grasp, Building Janus - Uncommon Catechism for Uncommon Masonic Education - Volume 4 (Reprinted here with permission of the author.)
Father Hiram
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I: What does his name represent?
R: Exactly what Craftsmen Hope to achieve.
I: What is it that...
Brother Johnny is spot on!
However, if you want to also give him more than this, how about a gift of Further Light in appreciation of all the Light that he shared with you?
(And yes, I am the author.)
Brother Coach N