Freemasons, Mysteries, and Portugal's Secrets: A Journey Through History and Symbols

Join Megan for this mini-episode as she unravels the mysteries surrounding the Freemasons—a secretive society steeped in history and symbolism. Discover their origins, influence during the Enlightenment, and the enigmatic meanings behind their famous symbols and handshakes.

Megan also takes you on a journey to Portugal, recounting her visit to Quinta da Regaleira, a stunning estate shrouded in intrigue. From walking down the Initiation Well to exploring the palace grounds, this episode brings you tales of mystery, history, and travel adventure. Plus, Megan shares her reflections on the legends and secrets she encountered along the way.

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Sources Referenced in This Episode

1. Mysteries of Quinta da Regaleira
2. Freemasons Facts & Symbols
3. The Enlightenment
4. Freemason Symbols by G.H. Lilley
5. Masonic Handshake
6. Secrets of the Freemasons
7. Hidden Freemason Symbols
8. The Masonic Revolution
9. Quinta da Regaleira Initiation Well
10. Official Quinta da Regaleira Site
11. Visit Sintra - Quinta da Regaleira
12. Freemasonry in Portugal (Wikipedia)
13. Masonic Ranks
14. Principles of Freemasons (Dummies)