The Educator Archives

The Influence of Numbers   as pesented by W.L. Wilmshurst A man’s first entry into a Lodge is symbolical of his first entry upon the knowledge of knowing himself. His organism

I was going through my files looking for something that I has saved for a special moment and I discovered this piece saved in March 2004. Wonderful words

INTRODUCTION Brethren, medieval city dwellers lived in the shadow of the greatest manmade structures of their time; the soaring Gothic cathedrals that still fill us with wonder today. This talk

Reporters interviewing a 104 year old woman “And what do you think is the best thing about being 104?” the reporter asked. She simply replied “ No peer pressure” It’s

On Allegories 1. Allegories , when well chosen ,are like so many tracks of light in a discourse' that make everything about them clear & beautiful                                                                      Addison 2.; A man

"Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that GIVE value to survival” C.S. Lewis        (1898-1963) "Friendship's the wine of

When students (readers) come back to me and tell me that something I said changed them in a positive way, I know what I’m doing is special. Elizabeth Warren, Educator

“Don’t let someone become a priority in your life, when you are just an option in theirs.Relationships are best when they are balanced.” Unknown   “Never explain yourself to anyone, because the person

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds.

    taken from "The Spirit of Freemasonry" by William Hutchinson, 1775 At the Revolution in 1688, only seven Lodges were in existence, and of them there were but two

The Origin of the Four Tassels. The inner meaning of the Checkered Pavement on the floor of the Lodge is to exemplify the checkered way of life i.e. the alterations of

Origins of Early Freemasonry Adapted by Norman McEvoy from a paper by Freddy Berdach SLGR, PPSGW (Middx)  Preface: This subject has been written and talked about for many years –