We sat on Sunset Beach last week gasping and cheering with crowds watching the HIC Pro Surfing Championship. After a particularly large wipe out session, one of the competitors was on the beach …
The All-American Myth – An Aloha Halloween
It’s 82 degrees! It can't be Halloween. The familiar voice inside my head kept pointing out all the differences between the experience of this Halloween versus Halloween past. My memory was cloaked in …
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Humans Can’t Live Without Water
My daughter started to cry as the billowing waves crashed around her. As I ran and scooped her up, I discovered she had cut her foot on a piece of coral. As her wet cheek nestled into my neck, her …
A Global Guide to A Deliberate Life
Update June 2020: We now have a Volume 1 Ebook! When we first started dreaming of this book, we had trouble thinking of it being something you write in. Originally, it was a coffee table book …
Diamond Head State Monument: Release Your Inner Pele
Pele is the Hawaiian goddess of fire. She is credited with creating what is known today as the Diamond Head Crater. On our hike to the top of the crater this week, we felt her power and understood …
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The Allure of The North Shore of Oahu
I was a sunburnt pagan now. I felt privy to mysteries. ― William Finnegan, Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life We just realized we have spent more time on the North Shore of Oahu than anywhere else in …
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