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The Master Mason Series – Part III: The Workman and the Work

The Master Mason Series – Part III: The Workman and the Work

Update: 2025-11-14
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At the philosophical level, the Master Mason transcends the separation between creator and creation. In this final episode, we explore the systemic view of mastery — where the craftsman and the craft are one. Here, the act of creation becomes a dialogue with the universe itself, a cooperation between consciousness and form. The Master Mason does not merely shape the world; he participates in its unfolding.


🔑 Key Takeaways

  • Systemic mastery dissolves the divide between subject and object — the worker and the work.
  • True creation is participatory: a unitive experience of cooperation with the greater whole.
  • The Master Mason’s wisdom is non-dual awareness — the realization that being and doing are the same act.

💬 Featured Quotes

  • 0:00:08 — “At the philosophical or systemic level of the Master Mason’s degree, you begin to approach the act of creation as a non-dual experience.”
  • 0:00:23 — “It is no longer workmen working on the object or the subject.”
  • 0:00:32 — “It is an integrated cooperation and collaboration with the entire universe, of which you are both instrument and material.”
  • 0:01:00 — “In a profound flow state, you are both the material being worked and the workman themselves.”

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The Master Mason Series – Part III: The Workman and the Work

The Master Mason Series – Part III: The Workman and the Work

Brian Mattocks