Volunteer Service Event – Kūpuna Care, by Kimo Jenkins, Director, Product Development & Implementation Cultural Guide Most modern societies are judged by the treatment of their most susceptible members, those that by virtue of age (young or old), medical condition and history, or economic factors need and require our attention and care. In Hawaiian culture […]
‘Ōlelo No‘eau – Hawaiian Proverbs and Poetical Sayings By Kimo Jenkins, Director, Product Development & Implementation Cultural Guide “Nānā ka maka; ho‘olohe ka pepeiao; hana ka lima” Observe with the eyes; listen with the ears; work with the hands The kauna or hidden meaning of this ‘ōlelo no‘eau is – “Just watching and listening isn’t […]
By Kimo Jenkins, Director, Product Development & Implementation Cultural Guide it begins with the caring realization of need, is directed by inspired thought and vision, framed within the desire of making a positive impact. It is acceptance, love, and generosity – defining values of aloha – willingly practiced and unconditionally shared… In our modern world, […]
The Bowl of Perfect Light … As told by Aunty Betty Jenkins By Kimo Jenkins, Director, Product Development & Implementation Cultural Guide Our Hawaiian ancestors had no written language. Therefore all taught knowledge was oral / aural, memory and recall, person to person, story by story. Hawaiian education came in four parts: Nana ka maka […]
By Matthew Winters, CMP, Chief Creative Officer We bought out the ranch exclusively for a few of our friends. Good news is no one got eaten by a dinosaur and our chandeliers stayed in the trees despite the ground constantly shaking from the passing brontosaurus. It was a Jurasstastic evening!