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Square Thoughts

Brother Rob

Square Thoughts explores the tension between tradition and progress, helping Masons lead with clarity, purpose, and just the right amount of rebellion.

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Standing Watch While the World Changed

I’m sitting here this morning, pouring my usual cup of freshly ground, dark roast, black, naturally, and I happened to catch the date on my phone.

September 11th.

For those of us who were already wearing a uniform when the world decided t...

2 days ago
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Part 5: Cheap Dues Cost More

Everybody loves cheap dues until they see who has been paying the difference.

In the first four parts of this series, I argued that most American lodges did not simply lose their financial strength when they lost members. We gave much of i...

12 days ago
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The Door Gets Heavier

The longer a man stays away, the heavier the door gets.

Two recent conversations proved this to me, from entirely different ends of the Masonic experience.

A man reached out to me recently. Years ago, he became an Entered Apprentice. He h...

a month ago
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Part 4: The Taking on Water Calculation

Historical economic models are great for understanding how we got here. But when you finally sit down with your finance committee, you cannot pay the gas bill with historical theory. You need cold, hard math.

You need to know exactly what...

a month ago
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Part 3: Pricing the Current Reality

When you put the 1882 economic data in front of a modern Mason, the reaction is predictable.

You tell him that a founding-era Brother surrendered nearly a full month of his earning power to join Bethel Lodge, and that annual dues required...

a month ago
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