by Ke Kai Kealoha | Dec 24, 2020 | Aloha, Ao, Cultural Traditions, Family Practices, Legacy, Lokahi, Oia'i'o, Traditional Knowledge
For Cultural Intelligence, family practice and storytelling is our natural way. Poi is as important to me as the air I breathe. For my family poi is a way of sharing cultural intelligence. Cultural intelligence is passed down through storytelling. And storytelling...
by Ke Kai Kealoha | Dec 8, 2020 | Aloha, Cultural Traditions, Family Practices, Legacy, Traditional Knowledge
When a heart takes leave, it writes, it shares, it rests, it cries, it feels, it opens its eyes, and it beckons to live again. Live in the lives. This week I'm unveiling something I did not write but I shared standing on a pulpit, vulnerable and proud of a life lived...
by Ke Kai Kealoha | Nov 25, 2020 | Ahonui, Aloha, Ao, Behavior Adjustment, Cultural Traditions, Declutter and Organize, Family Practices, Ha'aha'a, In Home Support, Legacy, Lokahi, Oia'i'o, Self Improvement, Traditional Knowledge
And The Senses are Rooted in Aloha Welcome back. Makaloa on the Mat says, 1-2-3, Inhale is key. And when you’re relaxed and have your wits, look at your front entry. Is it free of chaos? Does it feel like, “We’re glad to see you.” Does it say, “Welina Mai”? 4-5-6,...
by Ke Kai Kealoha | Nov 12, 2020 | Ahonui, Aloha, Ao, Behavior Adjustment, Business Support, Cultural Traditions, Family Practices, Ha'aha'a, Self Improvement, Traditional Knowledge
The Art of Listening to the Power of...More. On My 14, 2020, I shared, 'Just Listen", a practice my parents learned from their parents and their parents digested from their ancestors. Through storytelling and repetition, it was handed down to me, my sister and...
by Ke Kai Kealoha | Oct 20, 2020 | Aloha, Behavior Adjustment, Declutter and Organize, Self Improvement
Makaloa Buda Bing Buda Boom. Last month we discussed how we might create a welcoming feel to the exterior of our home…Welina Mai Ku’u Home. Let’s see if we can come up with a mental rhyme to help us remember the important points. 1-2-3, Inhale and exhale is key. Does...
by Ke Kai Kealoha | Sep 16, 2020 | Aloha, Behavior Adjustment, Declutter and Organize, In Home Support, Self Improvement, Traditional Knowledge
Do You Feel Welcome in Your Home? In Hawaiian, Welina Mai is, “Welcome”. And Welcome means, “graciously received”, “under no obligation”, and “invite with pleasure”. Kuu Home, refers to the special home. Can you visualize your home, just by a glance, to say, “Welina...
