by Ke Kai Kealoha | Mar 10, 2021 | Ahonui, Aloha, Cultural Traditions, Family Practices, Legacy, Oia'i'o, Traditional Knowledge
Helps a Four Year Old Stand Strong. It's 1964 and a dark rolly-polly hapa Hawaiian girl arrives at the doorstep of one, if not, the best grammar school in Hawaii. Door wide open, she and her Dad walk through the threshold. A lady greets them and if she knew 'Ozzie...
by Ke Kai Kealoha | Feb 25, 2021 | Behavior Adjustment, Declutter and Organize, Family Practices, In Home Support, Self Improvement, Traditional Knowledge
Is this the one? What will it look like? Feel like? Once upon a time there was a house, not a home…yet. Just a house…not your house, yet. Just a house located at 123 My Favorite Street, My Favorite City, My Favorite State, My Favorite Zip Code. What would...
by Ke Kai Kealoha | Jan 28, 2021 | Aloha, Behavior Adjustment, Cultural Traditions, Declutter and Organize, Family Practices, In Home Support, Legacy, Lokahi, Self Improvement, Traditional Knowledge
I say yes! It’s a new year and I am excited about what we can do together. We endured some hard lessons. Others, more so than humanly possible. But we are here, standing at the dawn of our making. A making of a different beginning. One we craft that holds...
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,...