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Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 25 - The Grumpy Past Masters Are Here (with Jonathan Sriberg and Geoffrey Kromer)Worshipful Jonathan Sriberg and Worshipful Geoffrey Kromer join us to talk about The Grumpy Past Master's Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/harrumph/2020-06-181h 13Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 24 - "Native American Masons" with Bro. T.S. AkersJoining Three Distinct Knocks this week is Brother T.S. Akers, a citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, is the Curator of Collections for the McAlester Valley of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. He has written extensively on the history of Freemasonry in Oklahoma, including the essential volume Knights on the Prairie: A History of Templary in Oklahoma. Akers’ paper “The Legacy of Regimental Lodges” was recently published in Philalethes: The Journal of Masonic Research & Letters.2020-05-291h 07Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 22 - "The Condition of Freemasonry in Oklahoma" with Robert G DavisThe Illustrious Bob Davis joins us to speak about the condition of Freemasonry in Oklahoma.
More info can be found here: www.RobertGDavis.net2020-04-061h 12Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 21 - The Art of Memory with Martin FaulksLearn more about Martin Faulks:
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/user/MartinJFaulks
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/martin.faulks
Lewis Masonic:
Https://lewismasonic.co.uk
"A Mosaic Palace Freemasonry and the Art of Memory"
https://amzn.to/38mInmi2019-12-091h 37
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 20 - Tattooing Masons and Masons who tattooDavid's rant: https://threedistinctknocks.org/of-rings-and-things/
Bro. Joseph Boo, Wor. David Norton, and Bro. Ian Adams join us to talk about:
Tattooing Masons
Masons with Tattoos
Masonic Tattoos
Masons who Tattoo2019-06-131h 04
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 19 - "Find More" Campaign with Wor. H. Robert HukeWor. H. Robert Huke joins us to talk about the new "Find More" marketing campaign with the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts.
2019-05-1155 min
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 18.1 - We asked Bob Davis, York Rite or Scottish Rite?We asked Bob Davis "York Rite or Scottish Rite?" and which one should be done first.
2019-03-2505 min
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 18 - We're Back With Robert G Davis
David's rant, titled "Hello, Brother."
Dr. Jim Tresner
New Scottish Rite education materials
Bob answers the age old debate: Scottish Rite vs York Rite?
The products mentioned can be found here:
https://robertgdavis.net/shop/
2019-03-231h 06
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 17 - Starting a New Grand LodgeThank you to Bro. Aaron for suggesting this topic from our Patreon!
"My topic is the ideal Grand Lodge, but in a bit of a science fiction context.
It's 20 years in the future, and you find yourself in the new colony on Mars. At the point that there are three Lodges in this new colony, you and your Grand Lodge decide that the time has come to form a fully autonomous Grand Lodge on Mars, and you are to become its first Grand Master as well has having very nearly complete freedom in drafting its...2018-10-251h 02
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 16 - The Copiale ManuscriptBro. Bryan Godwin joins us to discuss what the Copiale Manuscript is and what implications it has for the Masonic timeline
Bro Bryan Godwin:
https://freemasonlifestyle.com/
https://www.facebook.com/brobryan.godwin.5
https://www.instagram.com/freemasonlifestyle/
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https://www.patreon.com/ThreeDistinctKnocks
2018-09-201h 04
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 15 - Enough!We discuss the (recently released in the USA) show "Inside the Freemasons" from the UGLE. Now on Netflix.
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Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThreeDistinctKnocks
2018-09-2037 min
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 14 - The Fine Arts with Wor. Ryan FlynnFor the rant, Bro. David Riley talks about the unexpected hiatus and how Masons came to him in his time of need.
Bro. Ryan Flynn talks about the fine arts of Freemasonry and his beautiful works of art.
Ryan can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/RyanJFlynnArtist/
2018-08-211h 20
Three Distinct KnocksYou NEED to subscribe to The Southern California Research LodgeWhile in Guthrie, Oklahoma for the Scottish Rite Reunion Weekend I had a chance to sit down with Worshipful Jeriel Smith to talk about their lodge and the monthly print that I believe should be in every Mason's mailbox.
Thank you Bro. Taylor of the podcast www.facebook.com/frontporchmasonic for joining as well!
More info can be found here:
https://www.theresearchlodge.com/
(sorry for the audio. The Library was the only quiet place we could find!)
2018-04-2451 min
Three Distinct KnocksELI5: York Rite vs Scottish RiteWe discuss the history and differences between York Rite and Scottish Rite, and which one you should join first.
2018-03-2619 min
Three Distinct KnocksELI5: Advice for New Worshipful MastersDavid shares wisdom for first time Worshipful Masters and we bounce ideas that we've seen work from our years in the Craft through many lodges around the world.
2018-03-1909 min
Three Distinct KnocksELI5: How to pick a lodge? How to change lodges?ELI5: How to pick a lodge? How to change lodges?
We discuss how to pick a lodge, how to change lodges, and what to look for.
2018-03-1408 min
Three Distinct KnocksELI5: Lucinda Pendleton Morgan Harris (Smith?), Joseph Smith, the Mormon church, and the Grand Lodge of IllinoisELI5: Lucinda Pendleton Morgan Harris (Smith?), wife of William Morgan of the Morgan Affair.
2018-03-1309 min
Three Distinct KnocksELI5: Morgan AffairThe first video in our series of SHORT videos, ELI5 style (explain like I'm 5 yrs old) on various subjects with the goal of bringing all non-masons, EA, FC, and MM "up to speed".
2018-03-1310 min
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 13 - Order & HarmonyWor. David Riley & Bro. Nicholas Harvey discuss Robert's Rules of Order ( http://amzn.to/2BBOq8U ) and "..parliamentary procedure for parliamentarians and anyone involved in an organization, association, club, or group and the authoritative guide to smooth, orderly, and fairly conducted meetings and assemblies."
David's rant can be found here: http://threedistinctknocks.org/order-and-harmony/
2018-02-1759 min
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 12 - The After Lodge ExperienceHarlan, Bruce, Tony, and J from the After Lodge Podcast join us to talk about the importance of the "after lodge experience"
www.AfterLodge.com
www.Facebook.com/AfterLodge
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www.Facebook.com/ThreeDistinctKnocks
2018-01-201h 15
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 11 - Financia EsoterikaBro. Ernesto Fernandez from Amicable Lodge in Cambridge, MA, joins us to talk about:
His role as Treasurer
Head of the Campaign for the Cambridge Masonic Temple
How they raised $28,000 in three months
Find out more here:
https://www.facebook.com/cambridgefreemasons/
David's Rant:
http://threedistinctknocks.org/st-johns-day-episode-11-rant/
2017-12-291h 28
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 10- Kabbalah 101Wor. David Riley gives an introduction to Kabbalah and Freemasonry. Thank to the Brother & friend who suggested the idea to us!
2017-12-101h 01
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 9 - Masonic MoralityDavid Riley talks about Masonic Morality, trolleyology, utilitarianism, deontological ethics, etc.
2017-10-271h 18
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 8.1 - Campaign for the Cambridge Masonic TempleWor. David Riley speaks about the Campaign.
https://www.facebook.com/cambridgefreemasons/
2017-10-0506 min
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 8 - First ImpressionsBro. Sam Mallikarjunan, an Executive Strategist at HubSpot and Harvard professor teaching Advanced Digital Marketing joins us to talk about first impressions, websites, facebook pages, SEO, and how you advertise and market a business is very similar with how you market and advertise both your lodge and Freemasonry.
2017-10-051h 02
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 7 - Mystical Experiences in FreemasonryWor. Baruti KMT-Sisouvong joins us to talk about his dissertation and the results of his survey on the mystical experiences in Freemasonry.
Wor. David Riley's rant can be found here: http://bit.ly/2va0s2t
Baruti's social media pages are:
www.instagram.com/baruti/
www.twitter.com/baruti
www.facebook.com/baruti 2017-08-191h 08
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 6.1 - Guided Meditation w Bro. Chuck DunningPSA: Do not listen while operating any heavy machinery. May cause a meditative state or a shift in consciousness
Only listen in a safe area in your own home.
In this episode Bro. Chuck Dunning guides us through a meditation.
2017-07-251h 14
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 6 - Contemplative Masonry w/ Bro. Chuck DunningIn this episode Bro. Chuck Dunning speaks about his book "Contemplative Masonry: Basic Applications of Mindfulness, Meditation, and Imagery for the Craft", available here: http://amzn.to/2qktrPt
We also speak about "The Cloud of Unknowing", available here: http://amzn.to/2uwKlx7
Bro. David Riley's rant can be found here: http://bit.ly/2uudkmF
2017-07-2555 min
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 5 - Your History is TodayBro. Jason Mitchell joins us to speak on where the education process begins for a prospective candidate and how to set them down the right path, his insane amount of titles, why Manly P Hall isn't a good recommendation, and where to learn about the "real world history" of Freemasonry.
2017-07-061h 09
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 4 - Successful MastersOn this Episode with interview three Worshipful Brothers to get their experience and advice for someone looking to enrich their lodge or prepare for their time in the East.
2017-06-141h 08
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 2 - Religious Tolerance in FreemasonryWor. Ted Graham and Bro. Micah Fox join us to discuss religious tolerance in Freemasonry with their experience as a Sufi Muslim and a Jew.
The paper can be found here: http://threedistinctknocks.org/religious-tolerance-wor-david-riley/
2017-05-2955 min
Three Distinct KnocksEpisode 3 - The PathBro. Jason E. Marshall joins us on Episode 3 of 3DK to discuss his book, "The Path: Using the Religions of the World as a Guide to Personal and Spiritual Development"
Amazon link: http://amzn.to/2rU4iew
The article featured can be found at: http://threedistinctknocks.org/paths-by-wor-bro-david-riley/
YouTube video: https://youtu.be/Ydv6NQVgF1U
2017-05-2642 min