The Rising - Masonic Podcast by the District Grand Lodge of Madras

The Rising - Masonic Podcast by the District Grand Lodge of Madras

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The Rising - Masonic Podcast by the District Grand Lodge of Madras episodes

  • S2: Ep 2 - Title 1: Why Freemasonry Needs to Be More Visible, Not More Secret

    Freemasonry's future in Madras depends on one thing: whether its brothers can become more visible, more connected, and more engaged. Right Worshipful Brother Matthew Joseph lays out a bold vision for the District Grand Lodge of Madras and explains why the craft's next chapter is about leadership, learning, and legacy, not just tradition.He reveals why the biggest challenge is not secrecy, but misunderstanding. From conspiracy theories and public myths to the real meaning behind ritual, symbolism, and allegory, Matthew Joseph makes the case that Freemasonry is far from outdated. It is a living fraternity built on integrity, service, brotherhood, and lifelong growth.

    31 min
  • S2: Ep1 - Shifting Secrecy: How Freemasonry Blends Ancient Rituals with Modern Leadership

    Can ancient principles solve modern societal challenges? Matthew Joseph, District Grand Master of Dist. Grand Lodge of Madras, joins The Rising to explore the soul of 21st-century Freemasonry and its vital role in personal betterment.

    Learn how the craft uses traditional rituals to foster ethical leadership, why technology is reshaping membership inquiries, and how the iconic 24-inch gauge can transform your daily time management.


    What You'll Learn:
    • How Freemasonry fosters unity across cultural divides
    • The balance of traditional secrecy and online transparency
    • Innovative charitable efforts impacting lives in India
    • The critical stakes of adapting the fraternity for new generations

    39 min
  • The Rising - Episode 4

    Welcome to the third episode the "The Rising", an audio podcast of the District Grand Lodge of Madras, brought to you by the District L&D Team.

    In this episode, we have RW. Bro. Dato Jeyaraj Ratnaswamy, RW the District Grand Master of the District Grand Lodge of Eastern Archipelago, walking us through his journey in Freemasonry from his initiation till date...

    51 min
  • The Rising - Episode 3

    Welcome to the third episode the "The Rising", an audio podcast of the District Grand Lodge of Madras, brought to you by the District L&D Team.

    In this episode, we have RW. Bro. K R N Menon, Past District Grand Master of the District Grand Lodge of Madras, walking us through his journey in Freemasonry from his initiation till date...

    38 min
  • The Rising - Episode 2

    Welcome to the second episode the "The Rising", an audio podcast of the District Grand Lodge of Madras, brought to you by the District L&D Team.

    In this episode, we have RW. Bro. Ferhad Jamshed Nilgiria, RW District Grand Master of the District Grand Lodge of Sri Lanka, walking us through his journey in Freemasonry...

    35 min
  • The Rising - Episode 1

    Welcome to the first episode the "The Rising", an audio podcast of the District Grand Lodge of Madras, brought to you by the District L&D Team.

    In this episode, we have R. W. The District Grand Master, talking about his journey as a Freemason, future of Freemasonry for our District, and the role of young masons in shaping the same.

    28 min

About The Rising - Masonic Podcast by the District Grand Lodge of Madras

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‘The Rising’ is a masonic conversation podcast by the Learning and Development Team of our District Grand Lodge. Through this medium, we endeavor to capture the captive essence & richness of…