Serge and Gloria King have recently published a book entitled: "Yovo-Yovo" Adventures in Africa 1964-1971. The book details the period of their lives when they lived and worked in Africa and their experiences there. This also includes Serge's reflections on working with African shamanism during this period. The book is available on Kindle here. To supplement the text, the … [Read more...] about Serge King talks about “Yovo-Yovo” Adventures in Africa
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Honu Medicine
This article has been kindly contributed by friend, Alakai and Huna and Shamanic Teacher Jonathan Hammond. *** When one thinks of Hawaii, images of Topaz-blue water, palm trees, emerald mountains come to mind, as do the lithe pretty girls and tattooed muscular men tantalizing us with their exotic Hula movements. But if you have spent actual time on any of the islands, you’ll … [Read more...] about Honu Medicine
Oha’i Lehua: a Reflection on Beauty and Inspiration
The image has been kindly contributed by wonderful photographer and fellow alakai Astrid Mohr-Kiehn whose work can be seen here: https://www.amk-pictures.com. It is an image of an Oha’i Lehua against the backdrop of the Kiluea volcano caldera on Big Island. What is Oha'i Lehua? The Oha’i Lehua tree is found in Hawaii and is the official flower of Big Island. Technically, … [Read more...] about Oha’i Lehua: a Reflection on Beauty and Inspiration
Even The Smallest Action Can Have Big Consequences
Concerned you can't make a difference? Sometimes it's tempting to think that it's impossible to make a difference. Maybe a challenge seems too great, maybe you don't know where to start or maybe you think that there is nothing you can do to affect things. I am reminded of a proverb, likely of African origin that states: 'if you think you're too small to make a difference, … [Read more...] about Even The Smallest Action Can Have Big Consequences