Brethren, thanks to the Michigan Masonic Museum we at Dover Lodge proudly present a speech given by Brother Gerald Ford upon receipt of honors given by the Fraternity. Brother Ford was the 38th President of the United States of America.Our apologies for the audio quality, but given its age we believe you will find it relatively well preserved. Enjoy! “When I think of the things right about America, I think of this Order.” – Brother Ford

The wait has been long, but we are back with our 12th installment of the Dover Masonic Podcast! In this episode we delve into the fourth great hermetic principle, Polarity. In this 10th chapter of The Kybalion, we learn that opposites are not different, but rather the same and only vary in degree along a scale. This chapter serves as the basis for the remainder of this great esoteric work. Enjoy! Please note: we hope you will forgive the audio quality of the vocal portion of the recording....

The Third Great Hermetic Principle is the subject of this eleventh episode of the Dover Masonic Lodge Podcast. The Principle of Vibration is explored starting from a scientific viewpoint, and expands into the realm of the mental and spiritual planes. This ninth chapter of ‘The Kybalion’ marks a transition to the molecular and atomic levels of matter, being the first rungs on a ladder to the esoteric spiritual Hermetic concepts. Join us as we climb! Music by Kevin MacLeod Please note: This...

Thanks again for listening to the Dover Masonic Lodge Podcast! In today’s episode, we cover chapter 8 of ‘The Kybalion’. This chapter is a rigorous exploration of “The Planes of Correspondence”. For your reference, here is an outline of the planes as mentioned in this chapter: The Great Physical Plane The Plane of Matter (A) Solids, Liquids & Gases The Plane of Matter (B) Radiant Matter The Plane of Matter (C) Subtle and Tenuous Matter The Plane of Ethereal Substance “The...

Episode 9 of the Dover Masonic Lodge Podcast comes after a month-long wait, but it is a very interesting chapter in The Kybalion! In this episode, we cover Chapter 7 and have made it halfway through this interesting and controversial masterpiece. As we cover “The All in All”, it may be of benefit to listen to this chapter a couple of times, as the material is increasing in esoteric depth. Thank you for all of the positive comments. Please feel free to leave your feedback below, or come by the...

Welcome to the eighth installment of the Dover Masonic Podcast. We continue our reading of The Kybalion with Chapter 6 – “The Divine Paradox”. Sit back and enjoy – this episode is nearly one-half hour long! Please be sure to visit our site and let us know your feedback on our podcast. Visit http://www.dover489.org ! Referred to in this episode: Herbert Spencer Music by Kevin MacLeod Please note: This reading of ‘The Kybalion’ is for your consideration as an informational presentation. It is...

As the celebration rages for Mardi Gras, we turn from the physical to the examination of our universe in episode 7 of our podcast. In this reading of Chapter 5 of ‘The Kybalion’, we explore how our universe was created, and explore the possible methods of its advent and realization. We also learn the nature of that feeling called “religion”, and from whence it originates. Please leave comments below and let us know if you’re enjoying our podcast – we always love to hear from our...

The Kybalion series continues with Chapter 4 – “The All”. Highly philosophical in nature, this week’s episode discusses origins, cause and effect, and the difference between religion and hermeticism. Music by Kevin MacLeod Please note: This reading of ‘The Kybalion’ is for your consideration as an informational presentation. It is not a publication of, nor is it necessarily the opinion of Dover Lodge #489 or The Grand Lodge of Ohio. ‘The Kybalion’ was written by The Three Initiates, and is a...

Chapter 3 of The Kybalion is presented in this fifth Dover Masonic Lodge podcast. A relatively short chapter, the topic of “Mental Transmutation” is presented. This highly controversial esoteric teaching makes the bold claim that much of modern science comes to us thanks to the alchemists of times past. Give it a listen, and let us know what you think by leaving a comment! Music by Kevin McLeod Please note: This reading of ‘The Kybalion’ is for your consideration as an informational...

Brethren and Friends, welcome to the fourth installment of the Dover Masonic Lodge Podcast. In this episode, we continue our reading of the Kybalion with Chapter 2 – “The Seven Hermetic Principles”. According to the text, the Seven Hermetic Principles are: I. The Principle of Mentalism II. The Principle of Correspondence III. The Principle of Vibration IV. The Principle of Polarity V. The Principle of Rhythm VI. The Principle of Cause and Effect VII. The Principle of Gender This episode...

Friends and Brothers, welcome to the third installment of the Dover Masonic Lodge Podcast! In this episode we begin a reading of the mystical and esoteric word entitled “The Kybalion”. In future podcasts we will feature illustrations that accompany the episode. For now, sit back and enjoy the first chapter of this mystical and oft-debated text, published by The Yogi Publication Society Masonic Temple in Chicago Illinois. Please note: This reading of ‘The Kybalion’ is for your consideration...

The second installation of the Dover Masonic Lodge podcast brings us a reading of the first edition of our newsletter. Music: ‘No Holly For Miss Quinn’ by Enya, from the album ‘Shepherd Moons’

Welcome to the first edition of the Dover Masonic Lodge podcast! In this episode we have a reading of Brother Louis Cameron King’s essay entitled “Have We Any Need For God?”, published in the collection of his essays entitled “Clap And Cheer”. Music: ‘Autumn Leaves’ By Denise Young, from her album ‘Something You Dream Of’.