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MIKEYtalks

Mikey Mason

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I'm a geek who is lucky enough to make music and art for a living. I've had a long history with podcasts, and it's been too long, so I'm back and talking into a microphone again.
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On The Level Podcast

Christopher Burns

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Some people think Freemasonry is on the decline, not if we have anything to say about it! Join On the Level Podcast as we explore that Esoteric side of Freemasonry. We talk about the inner workings of our Fraternity, how to apply it's teachings to your every day life to become a better man, and general current events. Join our host and guests as we explore Freemasonry together and bring our ancient craft into the modern age!
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A creator of FuMPy music's life is an eternal tug-of-war between our desire to be good at music and our desire to obsess over the videogames, anime, and other nerdy hobbies that lead us down this dark path.Nerd Regrets is an ode to one of those sides losing. As I spend more and more time trying to master the craft of playing geeky music, I have spe…
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One MUST have a parody of a Proclaimers song if one is to return to Scotland in the summertime... so now I do!Music: Charlie Reid and Craig ReidLyrics: SG. Timothy J Weber, Niamh BagnellGuitars, bass, drums, keyboards, vocals, arrangement, production: SGVocal: Timothy J WeberBacking vocalizations: Timothy J Weber, Niamh Bagnell, Esme DavisFrom my n…
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For the FuMP's Tribute to Dr. Demento, I wanted to write an original song about what the good Doctor's show meant to me, and how it has influenced pretty much my whole life. I wouldn't be writing and performing comedy music, I wouldn't have the friends and relationships I have, and I wouldn't be where I am, let alone who I am without his show and h…
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It's finally here! Fruits of the Smogberry Trees: The FuMP's Tribute to Dr. Demento is now available in the store, and this is the closing track.Members of The FuMP got together to write and record new verses for the all-time classic song "Shaving Cream" by Benny Bell, and got special permission to include Benny's own vocals in this song from a spe…
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In this episode we continue to follow up with our very own Host of the Podcast Matt Stone. Matt was intimately involved with many of the events last year in Masonry that helped shape Florida Masonry and he sits down to tell us where he's going next, what he thinks of the future of Masonry, and as per usual, Chris just continues to derail all the go…
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Journey into the leather-clad world of Masonic motorcycle culture as attorney and rider Chris Wadsworth shares the fascinating tale of the Widow's Sons' evolution in Florida. As president of the newly recognized Widow's Sons Masonic Riding Association, Wadsworth pulls back the curtain on a brotherhood at a crossroads, revealing how seemingly simple…
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We examine Edmund Ronayne's anti-Masonic book "The Master's Carpet," exploring how a dispute over Grand Lodge fund allocation after the 1871 Chicago Fire led to one of history's most influential attacks on Freemasonry. • Born in Ireland in 1832, Ronayne moved through multiple religious organizations before joining Freemasonry • Rose to Senior Warde…
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Masonry isn't just about bringing in new members but creating and sustaining true Masons who actively implement the teachings and improve themselves. The quality of your lodge experience directly impacts how new members perceive and engage with the fraternity. • Fix your lodge politics first by addressing cliques and communication issues • Improve …
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Unlock the secrets of Freemasonry and its legendary connection to the Knights Templar. Explore the history, struggles, and symbolism that shape our understanding of these fascinating organizations. • The historical legacy of the Knights Templar • Analyzing Jacques de Molay's impact on Freemasonry • The mythos surrounding Templar wealth and banking …
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This episode delves into the concept of the Fourth Turning, exploring how generational cycles significantly impact Freemasonry. Through engaging conversations, we uncover the key generational archetypes and their relevance to the Masonic experience today. • Definition and exploration of the Fourth Turning theory • Breakdown of the four generational…
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We delve into the top conspiracy theories surrounding Freemasonry, debunking myths that often mischaracterize the organization. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding the values, ethics, and community bonds inherent in Freemasonry while highlighting the role of open dialogue in dispelling misconceptions. • Discussing common misconce…
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The most recent episode explores the journey of navigating life as a Mason, emphasizing personal growth, the importance of mentorship, and the intricacies of lodge life. From personal struggles in starting a family to the impact of a charter's pull and revitalizing experiences in a new lodge, the discussion reveals valuable insights into maintainin…
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What happens when spirits refuse to stay confined to haunted locations and start following you home? This episode of "On the Level" promises a spine-chilling exploration of paranormal attachments. We kick off with Mikey from Beyond the Boundaries Paranormal, sharing his harrowing encounters with Frank, a persistent spirit from the late 1800s. Liste…
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Ever wondered what happens when Freemasonry meets paranormal investigations? Join Chris and Matt as we welcome the ever-curious Mikey Juan Acevedo from Sarasota Lodge No. 147. Mikey, host of the popular "Beyond the Boundaries" podcast, shares his journey through the world of cryptids, UFOs, and the unknown. We'll also share some laughs as Matt reco…
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Ever wondered how Freemasonry can shape a person's public speaking prowess? Brother Juan Sepulveda joins us to share his inspiring journey of overcoming public speaking anxiety through the opportunities provided by the Masonic fraternity. Host Chris also opens up about his own battles with public speaking and how the support system within Freemason…
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Have you ever wondered how the principles of Freemasonry can guide us through today's fast-paced, ever-changing world? Join us on this compelling episode of "On the Level Podcast" as we sit down with Barry, a seasoned Mason whose dedication and wisdom illuminate the core values of this historic fraternity. From the essence of unity and camaraderie …
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What if your career path took a sharp detour from archaeology to financial planning? Join us on the latest episode of the On the Level Podcast as Right Worshipful Barry D. Hart returns to share his unique journey and the rich tapestry of his multi-generational family business, Hart Insurance. Barry's story isn't just about business; it's about fami…
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Discover the untold connections between Freemasonry and personal growth as we weave through the narratives of the Three Ruffians and contrast them with the established Hiram and Solomon label. Our special guests, John Schaefer, Sean Cooney, and the freshly initiated Brother Nick Bailey, bring a treasure trove of experiences, from the vibrant suppor…
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Embark on an extraordinary journey with Brother Kevin Oatman of Manatee Lodge No. 31, who shares his tale of meshing the worlds of Freemasonry and fitness into one fulfilling life pursuit. His military discipline and nurturing spirit shine through our discussion, presenting an individual who epitomizes service and personal development. Experiencing…
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Embark with me, W:. Chris Burns, on a captivating journey into the heart of Freemasonry, where the venerable Worshipful David Finkelstein, Worshipful Master of Liberty Lodge number 412, unveils the transformative power of this esteemed fraternity. Witness as we unravel the mysteries of Masonic rituals, revealing their secret influences on personal …
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Joining me today is Worshipful Master Mark Tishman, hailing from the sun-soaked 23rd Masonic District of Florida, to shed light on the profound transitions in Masonic leadership. With Mark, we unravel the intricate dance of stepping into the role of Worshipful Master, embracing the mantle of responsibility while etching a meaningful legacy. We navi…
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Join the camaraderie as Worshipful Timothy Ferdon, a distinguished Freemason, returns to our airwaves, sharing pearls of wisdom from his new position within DeMolay's District 5. As we reminisce about the enduring legacy of Hillsboro Lodge number 25 in Florida, our conversation unravels the profound influence of Masonic principles on the young mind…
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Embark on a journey to a galaxy far, far away and the final frontier with our latest episode, where we ignite the debate between Star Wars and Star Trek. Feel the rush of nostalgia and inspiration as we reminisce over the heroic fantasies of Star Wars and the societal insights of Star Trek, tying them back to the meticulous craft of masonry. We als…
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Ever wondered about the labyrinthine paths of Freemasonry? Well, buckle up! Our latest On The Level podcast episode, with the spirited newly raised Master Mason, Matt Stone, dissects the fraternal tapestry with a sly wink and a firm handshake. We're tossing the keys to the inner sanctum your way as Matt recounts his electrifying leap into Masonic l…
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Have you ever pondered the intricate tapestry of beliefs that unite men in the quest for enlightenment? Right Worshipful Dwayne Marshall, the sage behind "A Past Master's Thoughts" on Facebook, graces us with his wisdom and experience, weaving through his diverse Masonic journey. From being a lodge master to engaging with the Eastern Star and Kansa…
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When Worshipful Andrew Gluchov stopped by, we didn't anticipate just how much his Masonic insights would intertwine with the hilarity of everyday life. What do lodge repairs and the Wilhelm scream have in common? You might be surprised to find out in our candid chat that dives into how Freemasonry isn't just about solemn rituals but also about the …
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Have you ever held an object that carried a story so rich, it could fill an entire room with history and intrigue? Worshipful Steven Garcia Morales joins us wielding a tale about his Darth Vader gavel, a symbol of his unique journey as Worshipful Master and the broader enigma of Freemasonry. Our heartfelt discussion spans from his familial Masonic …
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Discover the enigmatic world of Freemasonry with our special guest Jeremy Barnes, the mastermind behind the revolutionary Amity app. We embark on a journey filled with stories that weave through the historical and modern landscapes of this secretive brotherhood. From the initiation of Hollywood's own Richard Dreyfuss to the quirky lodge happenings …
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Step inside the shadowy corridors of Freemasonry as we sit down with Brother Roberto M. Sanchez, a past Grand Master and seasoned Mason, whose tales from within the Texas jurisdiction lift the veil on a fraternity rife with conflict and controversy. Join us for a conversation that exposes the internal struggles for power, the political machinery, a…
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Embark on a profound exploration of the Masonic journey with us, where the Fellow Craft degree unveils a world woven with allegory and symbol. As we recount the iconic winding stair lecture, feel the palpable reverence for tradition and education echoed in the hallowed halls of Hillsborough Lodge. From the intricate role of the Senior Deacon to the…
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Have you ever tossed a beanbag with the aim of not just scoring points but also building a stronger community? Chris and I sure have, and we're thrilled to bring you the stories from our latest cornhole tournament, where the echoes of laughter mingled with the clinking of Masonic camaraderie. We didn't just play a game; we wove the threads of commu…
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Join Fred, myself, and the illustrious Most Worshipful Foster as we venture into the heart of Masonry, where personal growth meets age-old wisdom. Our conversation acts as a lantern, illuminating the path of the seven liberal arts, the profound influence of geometry on our civilization, and the role of music in harmonizing the human experience. It'…
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Embark on an intimate expedition into the heart of Freemasonry as Chris and I open the doors to a realm of brotherhood, leadership, and personal growth. Our recent misstep—misplacing a crucial interview with Most Worshipful Jeffrey Esfoster—serves as a humble reminder of our own humanity and the ever-present opportunity to learn. But fret not, for …
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When the final gavel sounded, marking the end of my term as president at the Master Mason Association, it wasn't just an office I was leaving—it was a chapter full of growth, challenges, and the occasional lodge drama that acted as our collective "training wheels for life." This fittingly sets the stage for our latest episode, where we peel back th…
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Ever wondered what binds a Mason's heart to their craft, or how the pillars of Masonry support personal and societal fortitude? Join Fred and me as we traverse the multifaceted world of Masonry, offering an intimate glimpse into the personal commitments and national history shaped by this storied fraternity. Our conversation takes you through the t…
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Embark on a masonic voyage with us as we reflect on a week steeped in ritual precision and the anticipation of future fraternity events. Picture yourself in the Sarasota area, cigars in hand, engaging in thought-provoking, esoteric discussions; this episode is an invitation to that unique camaraderie. Through a tapestry of stories and insights, we …
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Ever wondered what it's like to swap stories with fellow Masons and discover the lighter side of our venerable craft? That's exactly what Chris and I did when we kicked things off with a humorous anecdote of brotherly impersonations before transitioning to a poignant reflection on the stark contrasts of our daily lives with the harsh realities face…
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Life's unexpected turns have a way of teaching us the most valuable lessons. Fred and I sit down to discuss the twists and turns that have shaped our lives, sharing insights on maintaining integrity and embracing humility through it all. We draw inspiration from the wisdom of great minds like Mark Twain and Benjamin Franklin, while I open up about …
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Prepare to beam up on a voyage that melds the final frontier with the ancient principles of Freemasonry. As we reminisce on the timeless commentary of Star Trek: The Next Generation, we also unveil the raw nerves and anticipation that accompany our preparation for a prestigious Masonic degree competition. You're invited to explore with Fred and me …
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When life's relentless hustle sent our Masonic musings to the back burner, Fred and I couldn't help but chuckle. Tune in to hear us swap stories of the mayhem that is post-holiday life, drop references to comedic icons like Weird Al, and wax nostalgic over Dr. Demento's radio shenanigans. But that's not all - I've got a whopper of a life update to …
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Unlock the mysteries of a revered tradition with our special guest, Right Worshipful Stephen Silver's from Hillsborough Lodge, as we share an enlightening conversation on 'On the Level.' Stephen takes us back to the inception of Hudson's Heroes in 2016, under the leadership of Grandmaster Stan Hudson, and walks us through the cherished rituals and …
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Have you ever found unexpected wisdom in the intergalactic narratives of Star Trek? I did, and it's woven seamlessly into the fabric of my Masonic journey. Our latest episode offers a heartfelt blend of personal anecdotes, from my reflections on mentorship and manhood found in science fiction to the camaraderie and chuckles behind our podcast curta…
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Embark on a fascinating voyage with us as we unravel the tapestry of Freemasonry's teachings, symbols, and degrees. Our latest episode takes you deep into the transformative passage of the Fellow Craft degree, from its operative origins to the speculative journey we embrace today. We lay bare the significance of completing the Master Mason degree –…
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Embark on a thought-provoking journey with us as we explore the foundations and ethical quandaries of Freemasonry, navigating through its global brotherhood to the very essence of what it means to be a Mason. Our conversation begins by shedding light on the significance of the term "Mason" itself and the Fellow Craft tools, a foundational part of t…
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Embark on a journey through the heart of Freemasonry as we unlock the enigmatic beauty of the Fellow Craft degree, a step in the Masonic path often shrouded in misconception. Our latest episode offers a deep dive into the intricate symbolism and profound teachings that make this degree a linchpin of Masonic tradition. With carefully chosen anecdote…
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Have you ever pondered the mysterious allure of Freemasonry or the significance of your own personal quirks? Join us as we embark on a journey from the lighthearted eccentricities that make us unique to the profound depths of Masonic traditions and spiritual enlightenment. As we kick off, Fred regales us with tales from his cruise escapades, reveal…
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