Podcast
Odd Fellows Today
Hosted by Michael Duminiak · EN
A friendly and positive exploration of the Odd Fellows with topics ranging from general introductory information to the types of issues any lodge may face. Using songs and examples to help illustrate points, Odd Fellows Today entertains while it informs.
19episodes
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Episode 2.27: The Virtue of Faith
Mar 2700:14:48Tap to summarizeThe initial virtue of the Patriarchal branch is Faith, upon which the rest are based. But what does faith mean in the context of Odd Fellowship? We explore it through ritual and context.Featuring a mix of commentary and music, Odd Fellows Today makes learning out the Order a quick and fun expereince. For more information, to comment or ask to be a guest contact oddfellowstoday@oddfellows.us This podcast is written, performed and produced by Michael Duminiak, all rights reserved.
Transcribe →Episode 2.26: Laugh in Lodge
Mar 1300:13:40Tap to summarizeSomewhere along the way, a lot of the fun of Odd Fellowship got subcontracted to side orders, but a healthy lodge is one that balances in fun with the serious work because the lodge that laughs together grows together.Featuring a mix of commentary and music, Odd Fellows Today makes learning out the Order a quick and fun expereince. For more information, to comment or ask to be a guest contact oddfellowstoday@oddfellows.us This podcast is written, performed and produced by Michael Duminiak, all rights reserved.
Transcribe →Episode 2.25: District Meetings
Feb 2700:18:28Tap to summarizeThere is a whole world beyond the lodge, but sometimes the best way to connect to it for the first time is through a district meeting. They are also a great way for officers to find support and ideas.Featuring a mix of commentary and music, Odd Fellows Today makes learning out the Order a quick and fun expereince. For more information, to comment or ask to be a guest contact oddfellowstoday@oddfellows.us This podcast is written, performed and produced by Michael Duminiak, all rights reserved.
Transcribe →Episode 2.24: Brotherly Love
Feb 1300:17:46Tap to summarizeValentine's Day means flowers, chocolates, and romance but that's not the type of love that Odd Fellowship holds as a virtue. We choose a harder love: Brotherly Love. Explore what that means inside and outside of the lodge.Featuring a mix of commentary and music, Odd Fellows Today makes learning out the Order a quick and fun expereince. For more information, to comment or ask to be a guest contact oddfellowstoday@oddfellows.us This podcast is written, performed and produced by Michael Duminiak, all rights reserved.
Transcribe →Episode 2.23: Meaningful Community Involvement
Jan 3000:16:41Tap to summarizeWe often ask ourselves how we can get the community engaged with us, when the better question is: how do we fit within the community? We take a look at how to identify and build sustainable community involvement that puts our values into action rather than just our name on a temporary event.Featuring a mix of commentary and music, Odd Fellows Today makes learning out the Order a quick and fun expereince. For more information, to comment or ask to be a guest contact oddfellowstoday@oddfellows.us This podcast is written, performed and produced by Michael Duminiak, all rights reserved.
Transcribe →Episode 2.22: Thomas Wildey, The Man Who Lit the Flame
Jan 1500:54:09Tap to summarizeIn honor of Wildey's birthday, we explore the man behind the legend from his birth in England through his career in Odd Fellowship to his legacy. This extended length episode dives deeper into the real Wildey and shows why understanding him helps us find our own purpose in the modern world as we seek to grow Odd Fellowship. Featuring a mix of commentary and music, Odd Fellows Today makes learning out the Order a quick and fun expereince. For more information, to comment or ask to be a guest contact oddfellowstoday@oddfellows.us This podcast is written, performed and produced by Michael Duminiak, all rights reserved.
Transcribe →Episode 2.21: Why Join The Odd Fellows?
Jan 200:13:26Tap to summarizeThe new season begins by exploring the simple question: why do people join the Odd Fellows? Explore this topic together in this short explanation of the Order and those who join it.Featuring a mix of commentary and music, Odd Fellows Today makes learning out the Order a quick and fun expereince. For more information, to comment or ask to be a guest contact oddfellowstoday@oddfellows.us This podcast is written, performed and produced by Michael Duminiak, all rights reserved.
Transcribe →Episode 1.20: Season 1 Finale - Through the Degrees
Dec 1900:35:19Tap to summarizeFor the finale of season 1, we take a poetic journey along the Jericho Road and then degree by degree, we travel the lessons of Odd Fellowship. With original poetry and accompanying music, this episode lets your mind travel the road to Jericho.Featuring a mix of commentary and music, Odd Fellows Today makes learning out the Order a quick and fun expereince. For more information, to comment or ask to be a guest contact oddfellowstoday@oddfellows.us This podcast is written, performed and produced by Michael Duminiak, all rights reserved.
Transcribe →Episode 1.19: How to Start a New Lodge
Dec 500:15:22Tap to summarizeStarting a new lodge isn't as hard as you may think and it's something that's more common every year. Come along as we explore how to rebuild the Order by starting new lodges. Featuring a mix of commentary and music, this bite-sized exploration of Odd Fellowship is a quick and entertaining nugget of knowledge.Featuring a mix of commentary and music, Odd Fellows Today makes learning out the Order a quick and fun expereince. For more information, to comment or ask to be a guest contact oddfellowstoday@oddfellows.us This podcast is written, performed and produced by Michael Duminiak, all rights reserved.
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