Hawaii Real

Alison Koyanagi is on a mission to help people succeed and defy their limitations. Whether it’s through her full-service marketing agency at Astrategy Marketing or simply sharing her story about the journey to business ownership and navigating the unknown to create a lifestyle she is proud of, Alison’s passion to give back, inspire and leave a lasting impression is evident to anyone she speaks with.

Tune in as we learn more about Alison’s personal and professional journey and learn how Astrategy Marketing can assist your home service, mortgage, or real estate company achieve the elevated digital presence you’ve been striving for to bring in more leads and increase brand awareness!

Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.

Meet FOUR Hawaii hustling ENTREPRENEURS who created new side hustles during the shut downs! 

Chef Kale Shanks of Hawaii's Only 

Wendy from www.anykinesnax.com 

Coleen from Coco's Cravings 808 @cocoscravings808 

Seiko from @cakesbyseiks   

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Kale Shanks is a pioneer in Hawaii's entrepreneurial world. He's a celebrated chef and local businessman who wins the admiration of everyone he meets through his genuine humor, authenticity, and of course his steadily in-demand spicy ahi furikake.  #hawaiisonly #sushicake

We enjoyed sitting down with him to learn more about his professional journey and how his natural niche to pursue ideas and bring them to life inspired him to create @HawaiisOnly.  We also discuss the importance of fellow entrepreneurs surrounding themselves with driven, like-minded individuals and why the setbacks and lessons- as uncomfortable as they can be- are all tools to fuel your future success. No matter what industry you're in, you're sure to be able to take away valuable pieces of wisdom and heartfelt inspiration from this week's episode.

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Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.

Hawaii offers a full spectrum of holistic wellness as far as its natural elements, cultural practices, and generational traditions. Deeply inspired by this, Moea Hawaii is on a mission to elevate the representation of Pacific Island beauty products and share the uniqueness of what Hawaii has to offer to a global market. Join us for this great conversation with Noella Callejo, one half of the duo behind Moea Hawaii and learn all about their humble beginnings, their impressive and growing line of products, and the work they do to continuously spotlight minority voices in the health and beauty industry.  

https://www.moeahawaii.com/

Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi lives a life dedicated to unrelenting service, leadership, and giving back.  We are thrilled to sit down with him to learn more about how the values instilled in him as a young kid growing up on the East Coast have heavily influenced him to lead teams in sports, television broadcasting, and now politics as our current Honolulu Mayor.

Tune in to our latest episode to hear his honest, open account about an absolutely fascinating life journey that always seemed to auspiciously lead him right back home to Hawaii.

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Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.

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Meet Dr. Lori Goeas as she runs for District 42, Kapolei, House of Representatives  

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Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.  You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify or Apple Podcast among other platforms for your listening pleasure.

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It's amazing what you can accomplish when you no longer fear the failure. Hear how this amazing fighter spent her ealy years homeless and through fire and struggles made her way to Hawaii and is selling real estate and building her own little empire.

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Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.  You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify or Apple Podcast among other platforms for your listening pleasure.

Painter Artist Emily Carl comes to Hawaii Real to share her stories and her background with us! Support her at www.EmilyCarlArt.com

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Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.  You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify or Apple Podcast among other platforms for your listening pleasure.

From working as a waitress at Dukes and Alan Wong's to leading one of Hawaii's top news casts and finally to owning her own social media business, Olena Heu shares how she pushed on and pushed forward throughout her life towards her successes.   

Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.  You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify or Apple Podcast among other platforms for your listening pleasure.

This Last Episode of a Great and Productive 2021!  Bring on 2022 and new things! 

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Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.  You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify or Apple Podcast among other platforms for your listening pleasure.

There are so many benefits to supporting Hawaiian businesses! First, let's talk about the economic impact. There are over $5 billion dollars spent in Hawaii every year by tourists on products that are made outside of Hawai'i. It would be great if we could put some of that money into our own economy. Second, local business creates jobs for people who live here. Thirdly, when you buy from someone local it means more than just buying something - it means investing in your communities future!

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NaHHA works to shape the future of Hawai‘i’s visitor industry by utilizing Hawaiian cultural values as the foundation for professional development and business leadership. Through consultation, training and networking, we support the people who provide authentic experiences to Hawaiʻi’s visitors.

Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.

Hawaii is a beautiful place. And it has some of the best natural resources in the world. But there are also many challenges to doing business here. I help you understand what those challenges are, and how to overcome them so you can enjoy all that Hawaii has to offer! Sherry Menor-McNamara has been a successful chamber of commerce president for many years and is making some important personal decisions to possibly change the direction of her professional life.  What led her to these decisions?

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Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.

“When I first started doing this work, youth were often mislabeled as delinquents, runaways or substance users. But the core issue was that they were being sexually exploited,”

Jessica Munoz is the founder and president of Ho'ola Na Pua organization that she wants you to know how easy it is for kids to get trafficked. You may not realize how much danger your own backyard can be in if you're not paying attention, but Jess will show you that even something as simple as looking at social media posts could put people in grave danger.

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Munoz says she saw signs of sex trafficking and exploitation among young patients, but little acknowledgment of the problem from colleagues. She refused to look away, instead launching a campaign to root out abuse and bring hope to victims.

Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.

"Visual story telling I feel like is the best way for human beings to be able to have those tangible totems to ground yourself in time-soup."

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-Hawaii Modern Luxury Magazine "A sculpture artist, a creative director and, now, a film producer, Nicole Naone is on fire.  Nicole Naone is a Renaissance woman for the modern era, able to move seamlessly through a broad range of creative roles with a style so intuitive, she is not always fully aware of its impact. “Do I have a style?” she muses, asking a question anyone familiar with her edgy punk-inspired glam would answer with a resounding yes. “I think fashion decisions are more performative than anything else.”     -By Margo Steines

Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.

Pidgin is a language that was developed on plantations in Hawaii. It's an island dialect with influences from English, Hawaiian and Portuguese. Learn more about this unique language and how it came to be!

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Pidgin has a rich and interesting history in Hawaii. It's the language of many different cultures and it's often not taken seriously as a "real" language, but it is one that we should all take the time to learn more about! In this video, Pastor Earl Morihara shares how putting another successful translation of the Bible into print and then into Dynamic Audio has helped touch so many local lives here in the islands.

Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.

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Ed Howard is the owner of pax bello security solutions. his company provides a wide variety of services to a number of different industries, including residential and commercial security.  Ed's goal with his business is to provide peace of mind for those who need it most, from top executives to everyday families.

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It's no secret that the world is a dangerous place. But what you might not know, is how to properly protect yourself and your family against danger.

Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.  You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify or Apple Podcast among other platforms for your listening pleasure.

How does coaching intersect with parenting? What are the best ways to coach your children, and how do you know if they're successful? Billy Pieper offers some insights on these questions.

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The best coaches are those who take time to know their athletes, understand where they want them to be, and then figure out how they will get there. They provide feedback that makes sense and helps their athletes grow into better versions of themselves. As parents, we all know what it's like when our kids don't succeed at something right off the bat; we start asking ourselves "what am I doing wrong?" or "is my kid just not good at this?"

Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.   From Waikiki to Manoa and the Eastside to the Westside. Hawaii is home to famous youtubers like Bretman Rock and Hello From Hawaii.

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Native Hawaiian owned businesses are the backbone of our community. With more than a million people on Oahu and close to $14 billion dollars in spending power we need to work together and be intentional about promoting these business owners so they can thrive and grow!  

KuhiKuhi is a new business directory for Native Hawaiian owned businesses.  Check out their website to get connected and help support island bred businesses. 

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Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.  You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify or Apple Podcast among other platforms for your listening pleasure.

Are you an entrepreneur or problem solver? You might be wondering why only the lucky ones seem to be successful.  We are going to share with you how it's not luck, but hard work and dedication that is responsible for your success.

This is a story of how one woman overcame some personal adversity and was able to build her own successful business. It's not just about building a successful company, it's also about the challenges that come with being an entrepreneur.

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Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. We cover how they overcome these hardships with the hope of inspiring others to never give up, even when life gets tough!  We talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through in your life.

You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify or Apple Podcast among other platforms for your listening pleasure.

Entrepreneurial spirit is found in diverse individuals, taking risks to create solutions for the future. But these brave leaders are put up against many challenges - how can we make sure they have all the resources to succeed? ⁣

Kawika Burgess is here to show unwavering support. With the right resources, greatness will thrive.  We think that #Sharing is the best way to celebrate the next generation of tomorrow's entrepreneurs and problem solvers.⁣  #OurStory is not just about who we are now, but who we become as a united entrepreneurial global community through innovation and cooperation.⁣  Kawika shares his insights on how to create opportunities for next generation entrepreneurs and problem solvers. If you are looking for a way to get into the entrepreneurial world, this is your chance!

Check out AllianceCommercialFinance.com/ to learn more. 

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Hawaii Real is a podcast that interviews locals in Hawaii and their day-to-day struggles. They talk about the difficulties they face, but also how to overcome them with help from others who have been through what you're currently going through or are experiencing something similar at some point throughout your life.

Hawaii Real is an interview show for islanders around Hawaii and across the Globe. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

In leadership, the ability to influence and motivate others is obvious. Yet, we may also influence and motivate ourselves and not be aware of it. Learn techniques that you can easily put into practice that will help you achieve your goal and become a confident leader.  Part of the way is to win friends and influence people. 

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Kaeo bought the Dale Carnegie Hawaii and Guam franchise in 2011. She was first introduced to the company while working in marketing at long-term care organization Arcadia Family of Cos.  In her “fearless 20s,” Kaeo ran a construction company and in eight years more than doubled its yearly revenue to a near $2 million operation.   

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Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

Lillian Cumic is a vegan cook and author of the bestselling cookbook 'Hawaii, A Vegan Paradise' In this video, Lillian offers to share her expertise with us and how she likes to make her favorite dishes. She also shares some great tips on vegan cooking and what it means for the environment and for the future of humanity as we plan to travel into space. 

A vegan chef, Lillian Cumic has written her own cook book that focuses on Hawaiian food.  To find a podcast about vegan cooking is no small task. It's a niche genre that, frankly, isn't very popular. But if you're vegan and living in Hawaii, your search is over!   

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Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

Kolby Moser, owner of Aria Studios, one of Hawaii's premiere video production companies, comes to Hawaii Real to chat about having a good work life balance and if it's even possible to do in some cases.  Hear her story about how she made the transition from a solo video company to building her own little Empire.  Check out AriaStudios.com if you're looking for a wedding video company!

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Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

Leila Fujinaka owner of LeadingwithMaster.com and Executive Director of Impact Change Hawaii, helping youth literacy in Hawaii.  She explains to me how to easily and quickly improve my communication during these interviews.  One simple way to improve is so obvious yet many people fail to do it.  Shut Up and LISTEN.

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Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

How one young Hawaiian man from humble roots learned to pivot and succeed in Hawaii.  In his early 30's now he's already the owner of his very own successful Elite Fitness Hawaii gym.

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Iokepa began working as a personal trainer in 2011.  A lifelong athlete and fitness enthusiast, he decided to turn his passion for fitness into a career by helping others achieve their health and fitness goals.

A dynamic fitness instructor with over seven years of experience, Iokepa has personally trained hundreds of clients from beginners to highly advanced and taught a wide range of exercise classes including TRX suspension training, functional strength and endurance, kettlebells, boxing and more.

"How can we teach people to Up their Mana Bank?"  What is her definition of Mana and Aloha?

Recently named as the Executive Director of the Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association, Malia has served as fiscal manager, office manager, assistant to the executive director and most recently as director of operations. She graduated from Kamehameha Schools and the University of Hawaii at West Oahu.  The pandemic has forced the organization to pivot, leading to development of new partnerships and programs as the state welcomes back visitors.

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Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

"We've had an amazing response from local artists and local businesses. We needed somebody to put us in front of these companies and businesses. And on the flip side, the businesses are like, great. We didn't know how to find these people.  So it's a win-win and that's one of the things we always work for too, is looking for the win-win in any sector."

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Naomi Gauthier is the CEO of The Art Agency and helps connect local artist with local businesses who are looking to decorate their locations with Hawaii based artwork.  She started this company after being laid off during the pandemic shutdown from a long time retail job.  This allowed her to follow her dreams and passions to create The Art Agency.  Hear her inspiring story.   And see how she wants to connect younger generations with artwork.

Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

How two Hawaii based podcasts connect and collaborate to help one another out and grow our podcasts.   One of the best ways to grow your podcast is to be on others podcasts and start sharing your audiences.

Find them on IG @thewanineco Their Podcast on Spotify and ApplePodcast 

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Featuring Aries Jackson, Liza Corotan and Sofia Lauren 

Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

As COVID numbers sky rocket in the State of Hawaii the Governor has mandated testing for all Government employees if they do not wish to get the vaccine immediately.   Should the vaccine be MANDATORY for everyone? Select professions? Select demographics? Or strictly voluntary? 

The Honolulu Mayor has mandated that County employees get vaccinated or face discipline up to termination unless they provide an approved religious or medical exemption.  

Some in the City have stood up and said No.   

I want to hear their story and plight. Where does this end if these mandates are upheld?  Passports? Microchip implants?  

Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

Siblings finally meet after a lifetime of being apart, and we have so much in common!   Two Brother's story of growing up apart and now coming together as Family.    How many kids were removed from their siblings and grew up thinking they were alone in the world?  This is definitely a coming together story we hope you'll find joy from, because we sure have.

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Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

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Andrew Hinkel is a Assistant Sales Associate for Salem Media in Hawaii and comes to Hawaii Real to share some good insight on Radio. What the the current state of Radio in this internet world, What historical context has Radio played, and What's the future of Radio and now travelling into Space. We also dive into my thoughts on the current state of police affairs here locally and nationally, and why I got into law enforcement.

Andrew tells about how it was moving to Hawaii from the Mainland and learning and experiencing Aloha.

Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more. #beatingdepression #hawaiilife

I've always been fascinated with hypnosis and the ability to make others change their mindset. So I invited Hawaii Hypnotist Randy Hampton from the Hawaii Hypnosis Center to come and tell us all about hypnotherapy.  Big Questions I had:  Is Hypnosis Real?   Is Hypnosis Dangerous?  How does technology play a part in modern Hypnotherapy with Social Distancing? 

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Brad Watanabe, owner of BeRad Studios comes to Hawaii Real and shares his vision and method of storytelling FOR the customers in order to produce fantastic video work that is highly sought after from the likes of Hawaiian Airlines and more big and small local businesses. Check out his work at https://beradstudio.com/

Brad graduated from Mililani in '97 and went to the CA for school to learn graphic design. He eventually returned to Hawaii and found his way into videography, his childhood passion.  He goes on to discuss where he thinks the future will take us with the digital and video world fast taking over every aspect of our lives.

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Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more. #hawaiivideo #hawaiilife #returningtohawaii

Police of 2021 are not the same as the Police of the 1970s and 80s.  Hear from one long time Police Officer through a 45 year career about how things were compared to how things are today.  What was Policing like back then?  What is policing like now?    How have reforms helped change things, for the better? for the worse? How the war on drugs altered society so much. What advice for people today thinking about being a cop?

Retired Deputy Chief of the Honolulu Police Department John McCarthy comes to Hawaii Real to share his experiences in the rich history of his 45 year career.

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Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more. 

Leaving Hawaii, & Bringing ALOHA with Us. One Hawaiian's Story on leaving Home, and then Returning to Hawaii, the place we call home.  When we leave, we take ALOHA with us to those we visit.  Tony Kalahui was an officer with the Honolulu Police Department for many years before leaving for a better life in Seattle.  He returns home briefly and comes on Hawaii Real to talk about the old times.    Something in the Universe brought us together in our teens and kept us together through the next 15 years even after we moved apart.

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Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them. You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more. #leavinghawaii #hawaiilife #returningtohawaii

-Kylie Ota didn't just become a highly successful and passionate Life & Business Coach overnight.  She's had to overcome depression, suicide attempts, adultery, and feelings of failure.  She's authoring a new book 30 Shades of Scarlett which dives into her trails and tribulations of wanting to fill the holes in her life.

Kylie shares what happened to her and how no one tells you about what happens when you face depression leading to suicide attempts and thoughts, adultery and feelings of failure.  Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them.

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You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more. #beatingdepression #hawaiilife

Digging deep into the Dark night of the Soul and what it is and how it effects everyone.  You are no longer who you were, but you're not yet who you are going to be.  Owner of Brain Gain Hawaii, Evan Leong Dark Night of the Soul stages. BGH also specializes in helping companies with their strategy and implementation of business process outsourcing (BPO). We help companies eliminate, automate, delegate and recruit talent to increase profits and help them grow. BGH has a worldwide cadre of partners that can provide services in accounting, finance, IT, customer service and more.  

Hawaii Real is a Native Hawaiian podcast getting to the roots of Hawaii residents and their struggles.

Fighting haters and disbelievers on the road to success.   Against the odds this Native Hawaiian Woman buisiness owner, entrepreneur, mother and wife discusses how she has had to overcome naysayers, banks, family  and friends who never believed in her and her dreams.    

NOW she helps other women and Mamas to overcome the same naysayers on their own little roads to success through workouts to look better and build TONS of confidence in themselves.   

Hawaii Real is a Native Hawaiian podcast getting to the roots of Hawaii residents and their struggles.   #hawaiireal #hawaiipodcast #amazonpodcast #businesspodcast #podcastlife

 Jaime Moniz and John Garcia took a huge risk during the pandemic and launched their home business in the midst of when everyone else was shutting down in 2020.   They found a way to reach their customers through online sales, mail delivery and even curbside pick up. Kaimukisoap.co is dedicated to bringing all natural vegan ingredients to your home in the form of healthy body soaps from Hawaii.

 "Fresh fruits, herbs, and oils are combined for a collection of signature bars that speak to the diversity of our namesake — Kaimuki. Much like residents and visitors to this quaint O‘ahu town, each soap bar has a story to tell."  #tobaccosoap #DurtyBoi #onlyinHawaii  

My favorite is their tobacco bay leaf soap.  Their soaps are made with coconut oil.  

Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals living in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them.  

You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more.

Using Native Inspiration for Creative outcomes has helped Jalene build a brand of Hawaii home decor and furnishing that is featured in Macy's and Bloomingdale.   

She has overcome obstacles and pushed ahead with turning problems into opportunities.  

She's also getting in Mass customization Micro Factory and mini factory to produce high quality products at a price matched by mass quantity production.   

Hawaii Real is a podcast interviewing locals in Hawaii and their day to day struggles and how they overcome them.  You can find Hawaii Real on Amazon Podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pandora Podcast and many more. #hawaiireal #hawaiipodcast #nohohome #hawaiianspringswater

Karen Gibson wrote her first book just before the pandemic and then wrote a second book DURING the pandemic.  She is a worker, and a thinker!  And she comes to Hawaii Real to share her insights on #distanceeducation and where learning is going in the future.   She has a Facebook live show Letting Go With Aloha and also posts TikToks of parenting advice!  She's super awesome and making headway in figuring out how best to be a successful parent to GenZ.

Have you ever experienced doubt in your abilities and feeling like a fraud? You feel as though at any moment you are going to be found out as a fraud—like you don't belong where you are, and you only got there through dumb luck. 

Truth is there's not much LUCK involved.  It's YOU, and YOUR hardwork and achievements that placed you where you are today. Successful.    

-Kahala Durett Pratt, Crystal Executive in Isagenix, Multi-passionate Entrepreneur & Mentor.  She's all about discussing Mindset, Leadership, Systems, Resilience & Core Values  

-Her life philosophy is “Take the chance, go all in, be surprised by what life choices can teach you”  

I hope you enjoy Hawaii Real, we release new episodes each Sunday! 

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Can you believe that women weren't allowed to own credit cards or obtain loans without a husband?? Pat Saiki comes to Hawaii Real to reveal some forgotten or untaught knowledge about the history of Hawaii and the United States.  We have come so far in one lifetime.  She has been instrumental in improving women's rights, civil rights and stopping the bombing of Kaho'olawe, and so much more.

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A trained blackbelt in Ninjutsu, Michael Roura, co-owner of BAIG LLC brings all of his creative and leadership tools together to HELP other businesses achieve peak performance and strive for perfection.  A Lean Six Sigma company, BAIG LLC consults and then advises organizations to trim the fat and create happier working environments that are far more efficient.

Theresa Schubert, works with youth at Farrington High School introducing them to Youth Leadership instruction.  She's had to deal with her mixed race cultural identity all through her youth, being half Samoan and half White. She didn't really fit in anywhere she was.    Theresa hasn't let any of that stop her or even slow her down a bit.  She leads coordinating events at the school and other functions and is a badass at it!  #hawaiilife #growingupinhawaii #fightdiscrimination #endracism #hawaiianmade

How did Lane get to owning over 4000 properties nationwide before reaching 40 years old?? With his Simple Passive Cashflow program he is able to assist dozens of people follow in his footsteps towards financial FREEDOM.

Support this aspiring and inspiring artist at KINGHORNSURFKO.com  

"The Dark Days are what make the Bright Days so Great." Check out Britney's boards that she rescues from the ocean and gives new life to with her colorful vibrant painting style.  Her story about overcoming and living with the rare eye condition Keratoconus is a true inspiration.  

Follow her on instagram @kinghornsurfko

Chelsey Yadao of Lashes and Brow comes on to share her journey through jobs in the medical profession, politics, social media and more come together now to help her succeed in doing what she absolutely loves, LASHES.  And even lashes for Men.

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Hear how this extraordinary woman has taken her creativity and blossomed her ideas into a business when many others were out of work.  HOW did she tackle raising kids? Handling her full time job as a teacher? How is she making social media work for her?

"Be the Leader You Wish You Had"  I love this quote and I aspire to live up to it on the day to day.  It's not easy, for sure.  Kaipo is back on Hawaii Real to help lay out some foundations of leadership that he's learned through his many trainings.

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How can you start to overcome FEAR in today's world?  What's the difference between Fear and DOUBT?  How is Anger and Fear related?   

0:00 Intro 

1:57 It's Only Natural 

6:41 What's TOMORROW going to look like? 

15:47 Why are people afraid Emotion vs Rationale 

17:00 Thinking out of the box 

31:25  Using RESOURCES to help overcome DOUBT 

34:02  Limitations WE put on our Kids 

42:55  Ask yourself WHY am I Afraid

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Strong in Mind Body and Spirit, Marian Diop is a survivor and a worker.  Definitely NOT the victim mentality here folks.  Listen in as we cover a range of topics starting with 0:00 Intro 1:55 Firearm Ownership  8:38 Empowerment  17:24 Coincidences VS Purpose & Patterns 30:15 Getting over FEAR

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What's a hockey playing Canadian to do in Hawaii?!  His experiences growing up and his move to Hawaii and what he's learned.   With Tanner Okey.

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John Kealoha Garcia is an creative genius entrepreneur who has started and helped create multitudes of businesses.  Now he's focused on his native Hawaiian roots to build a new Nation for tomorrow.  Two Hawaiians on a podcast

With Mike Lee again!  We also get into Masculinity in Hollywood and why is it that we as a society are so entertained by strong dominating male characters??

Check out this Great LOCAL CLOTHING BRAND https://saltwaterheals.com/ 🔥🔥

Vice Principal at Kamehameha Schools Jacob Pacarro comes to Hawaii Real to share his personal journey through education and then into entrepreneurship.  How does he juggle Dad, Husband, Work & Business? How did Salt Water Heals get its start?

Paul Staples of https://www.stapleshawaii.com/Paul/ comes to Hawaii Real to talk about his new product for home and building construction called SIPS, Structural Insulated Panels made with an EPS foam internal (surfboard foam) and a Magnesium Oxide outer layer, that keeps the panel super strong, fire resistant and even bullet resistant!   Not to mention they're super easy to install.

I get to NERD out a little bit with Photographer Nick Smith as he comes to give some insight and tips on taking better pictures for your day to day use.  

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  Maori Artist Sam Mangakahia with some deep wise words on how he started being not only an artist but an entrepreneur.

World Famous restaurants Duke's!  Former GM of Duke's Waikiki and current VP of TS Restaurants Dylan Ching on how they've attacked the covid lockdowns in a positive way.   And then hear about the Legacy of World Renowned Hawaiian Athlete and Ambassador Duke Kahanamoku.

Hear from Defense Attorney Megan Kau who had first hand knowledge of the events that transpired over the years that lead up to the recent Federal Corruption sentencing of Kat and Louie Kealoha.   Get the whole story.

Meet this inspiring young woman who's life path was dramatically altered, and who turned that path into a successful pageant title.   https://www.misshawaii.org/nikki-holbrook-.html

@sportssantana Comes to Hawaii Real!  If you're on the Westside of Oahu and need those niche sporting items in a pinch, Santana Sports Kapolei is the place to go!

Owner Tasha Santana has deep stories about her past that led her to the success she's built today. 

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Doctor Lehuanani Akau comes to Hawaii Real to share her story of how she started on this road to being a success instead of being another teenage mother who fell into the system.  

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The awesome and beautiful Kalenaku from the KAPENA group comes to Hawaii Real to talk story about growing up and now surviving in Hawaii.

When I Come Home - KAPENA New Kapena album "Palena 'Ole" on sale now on iTunes & mele.com! Visit http://kapena.com/ for more info!  

Written by: Ken Makuakane and Kapena DeLima Producer: Kapena DeLima Recording and Mixing Engineer: Kapena DeLima at BuPrint Studio | http://www.buprintstudio.com/Mastering: Ron “Ruff” Boyce

Did you know the Aloha Spirit is actually written in the Hawaii Revised Statutes?  I didn't.  Defense Attorney Crystal "Tootie" Glendon tells about her experiences with NATIVE HAWAIIANS going through the Criminal Justice System and how things need to improve for our People.

Owner of Texture Salon Honolulu, Dustin brings his words of magic to Hawaii Real.  Hear how he's overcome tribulations, and how his philosophy on  relationships he has with his clientele drives himself to be a better person in a crazy world.

Hawaii Election!  Historic! Fiasco! Long Lines! Valid Mail ins!   We talk story about it all!

The awesome Taizha Hughes-Kaluhiokalani comes to Hawaii Real.  Hear from her and she tells all.  Her struggles growing up with losing her brother, to starting hula, only to take a break from it.  And finally coming back to find her place in Hula and reach the pinnacle of Hula competition.

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And get to know author Kau'i Dalire, Hula Kumu (teacher), Business Owner, Entrepreneur, Mother to Five.  She's got an AMAZING story, and a great smile!

Do we as a society that allow our keiki to have their educational chances falter?? 

Justin Ka'upu is the new Choir Director at Kamehameha Schools and comes on to talk about the trails and tribulations of trying to teach singing during this pandemic.   Education in Hawaii is always in the crosshairs of budget cuts and complaints.

Kumu Hula Robert Ke’anokealakahikikapoleikamaka’opua Ka’upu IV of Halau Hi'iakainamakalehua joins us on HawaiiRealPodcast.com to talk about the state of Hula around the islands in this time of pandemic an economic shutdowns.  What is the future of Merrie Monarch?

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This is the Future.  Meet Hawaii's own Twitch Streamer Azzie Catao-Brandwein aka RedBiddiez as she talks story about her experiences being a gamer and becoming a streamer.  Hear what her goals are and what makes for a good successful streamer.   

Her game of choice currently is Dead by Daylight. Check her channel out on Twitch and YouTube

http://www.fittedhawaii.com/hanahou/ 

This week i have the pleasure of sitting with the brilliant mind behind many of the designs from FITTED Hawaii clothing store, Keola Naka’ahiki Rapozo.  Hear about his design process and the incredible value that is instilled in each of their products through his 4 step design process.   

 Keola also is a problem solver at heart and looks through his design process to think of solutions to problems he sees in everyday things.

Meet Patrick Branco, who is currently running for Kailua District 50 for the State House https://patrickpihanabranco.com/ He has an amazing backstory after graduating high school at Kamehameha Schools and traveling the world as a Diplomat with the US Foreign Service.  He now looks to serve closer to home.

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Meet Cindy and Aaron Forsgren, owners of Tanoa Hawaii.  They have a truly inspirational story and background of how they got started and how they've made a business out of dreams and opportunities found.   They also touch on their frustrations with the current COVID lockdowns on businesses here in Hawaii.

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 Making a Difference in the lives of Native Hawaiians who have been struggling for hundreds of years.  Joining me today is Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce President Shannon Edie.   

Hear what the NHCC can do to help you get started this year on that long lived dream of starting out your own business. 

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Timmy Wailehua joins us on this episode.  His background is in banking, and also the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and several others.  He prides himself as a Professional Dad and is dedicated to making the best lives possible for his family.  He also gives some insight to his views on the economy during this pandemic.

Meet the always HILARIOUS Jimmy Shyer!   Here on Hawaii Real Podcast.   This recently retired cop talks about COVID today and how society views police officers nationwide.  More at Hawaiirealpodcast.com

Hawaii Real Podcast meets with fitness instructor Fabian Patterson from Change IZ Fitness, who recently started his own podcast "Talking with Myself".   How did he get over his PTSD and learn to overcome certain mindsets put on to us by society.    Fabian is a Jamaican born American former US Army soldier who has started his own fitness instruction company. https://www.changeizfitness.com/ Talking with Myself https://soundcloud.com/fabian-pat-369547170

Hawaii's FAVORITE stand up Comedian Augie T sits with Hawaii Real Podcast and talks about running for office, growing up in public housing, overcoming dyslexia, who inspires him and much more! 

https://www.augiet.com/  HawaiiRealPodcast.com   He also gives some tips on how he does impressions, and his early days of stand up and radio.

Hawaii Real teams up with Elijah Kala McShane of ElijahMcShaneTV to bring a fantastic discussion on the future of Hawaiians in the new Millennium.  The power of the Hawaiian Vote. His new brand of health supplements Kingdom Health And a discussion on should Hawaiian language be a mandatory class at Hawaii's public schools? And More!

How to be a better cop and police officer in 2020. Gone are the days of old style policing.  Reform? Change? Improvement? Call it what you will.  Police Departments respond. Don Faumuina joins me on Hawaii Real. Co-Owner of Time 4 Change, Police Officer with Honolulu PD, SHOPO rep and former Damien H.S. women's volleyball coach.  And we also end up discussing transgender athletes in female sports.

 One of Honolulu's Finest, Kaipo Paiva talks about community policing and what cops should know about going into this job.  He is an Officer with the Honolulu Police Dept. Community Affairs Division and is constantly working on ways of bridging the gap between the Public and the Police.  Listen to what he has to say. 

Hawaii Real hosts it's first Hawaii SEAL!  Reynaldo Baviera comes on to talk about going through BUDs three times, and the challenges he faced, and how he created his own 'Privilege'. Hawaii Podcast with a former US Navy SEAL.

This week I sit down with Police Lieutenant Jon Asing as we dig in a bit on study and test preparation and motivation.  But largely whats going on in America today with negativity towards the Police.  Finally Jon talks about his experiences being a leader in Boy Scouts for his children.

Hawaii Real podcasts with Hawaii News Now (HNN) Director Scott Humber as we discuss local leadership during this pandemic, the media's role in information, and finally a return to sports from kids to pro's.   From Governor Ige to Mayor Caldwell, how did miscommunication affect you? What are your thoughts on the quarantine and $5000 fines or a year in jail just for being outside?

How did physical education go with your family staying at home during the Pandemic?  Hawaii Real sits down with Life Facilitator Mike Lee to talk story about his experience with wrestling 2 boys at home.  And how will acting and videography come in to play with jobs in the future working from home?  And what is a Life Facilitator?

Hawaii Real podcast presents Nutraceutical rep Jeanne Grosso as she presents her BulletProof income plan while working from home (or the beach).

Engineer Jeff Oshiro joins me! And shares silly stories about pilots drawing a massive penis in the sky.  His engineering perspective on ancient megaliths. And yeah, frikin UFOs are a real thing!   Also get his thoughts on nuclear energy being a viable source or not for Hawaii.

Find out how Jason Kaneakua makes a supplemental income with flipping other people's junk on Facebook marketplace.

Rusty Komori, author and show host of Beyond the Lines.  He joins us on Hawaii Real to chat a bit about his time as head coach for Punahou Tennis, how that helped him become a leader and author. And now he hosts a local show called Beyond the Lines at ThinkTech Hawaii.

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Owner Devin Wolery joins us today to talk about PC Gamerz located in Aiea, Hawaii and what they're doing to help out in these Stay-At-Home times.   Also what does it take to be a professional gamer these days?

Meet Author of Tales From Behind the Wheel, Driving Profits and Making Bank, and Succeeding in College and in Life. We discuss working from home, grocery deliveries, the future of tele-commuting and distance learning.  And we talk story about history, ancient pyramids, and do we need college in the future still?

5&7 Tactical Solutions Premiere gun safety course instructor David Padilla sits down to talk about his business and obtaining a firearm here in Hawaii.  

We also talk about his time as an MMA Commentator and Fighter, and his past as a College Football Strong Safety.   Paintball vs real Gun fighting.  Finally we talk a bit about opinions on the 2nd Amendment and gun rights.

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Meet Vince Abramo, personal business coach and all out inspirational woman!  She offers tools for people who need that extra bit of motivation to get started with something or to continue moving on during hard times.  We cover a wide range of things like the coronavirus and working from home, and have some good laughs along the way.