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Book Synopsis: ALOHA (love) • 'ĀINA (land) • MO'OLELO (stories) • 'OHANA (family)
DISCOVER FOUR FOUNDATIONS OF HAWAIIAN LIVING FOR A PEACEFUL AND BALANCED LIFE.
More than just a beautiful paradise, Hawai'i has a rich culture, deeply rooted in tradition. Native Hawaiian and cultural expert Kainoa Daines has spent many years teaching visitors to the islands about this time-honored wisdom, and now he has teamed up with journalist Annie Daly to share that knowledge with you. Island Wisdom is an inspirational and rewarding journey through traditional Hawaiian teachings that have stood the test of time, from how to be pono (live a balanced life) to how to mālama 'āina (preserve and protect the land). Filled with the voices and guidance of Hawaiian elders, regional folklore, and ancient teachings—plus gorgeous local photography and illustrations throughout—Island Wisdom is a celebration of Hawaiian culture, language, and values that will give you a deeper understanding, appreciation, and respect for Hawai'i and the Hawaiian way of life.
Perfect for:
- Fans of the New York Times bestseller The Little Book of Hygge
- Travelers who have visited or are thinking of visiting Hawai'i
- Readers curious to learn about Hawaiian culture and language
- Anyone seeking a more thoughtful and balanced life
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Are you longing for a more peaceful and balanced life? Look no further than Island Wisdom: Hawaiian Traditions and Practices for a Meaningful Life. This captivating book takes you on a transformative journey through the four foundations of Hawaiian living: ALOHA (love), 'ĀINA (land), MO'OLELO (stories), and 'OHANA (family).
Hawai'i is not just a picturesque paradise, it is a land rich in culture and tradition. Native Hawaiian and cultural expert Kainoa Daines joins forces with journalist Annie Daly to share the ancient wisdom that has shaped the Hawaiian way of life for centuries. Discover the secrets of living a life in perfect balance, known as "pono," and learn how to preserve and protect the land, or "mālama 'āina."
Island Wisdom is not just a book, it is a window into the heart and soul of Hawai'i. Immerse yourself in the voices and guidance of Hawaiian elders, indulge in regional folklore, and dive into ancient teachings that have stood the test of time. With stunning local photography and illustrations throughout, this book is a captivating celebration of Hawaiian culture, language, and values.
Whether you're a fan of The New York Times bestseller, The Little Book of Hygge, a traveler who has visited or is planning to visit Hawai'i, or simply someone who seeks a more thoughtful and balanced life, Island Wisdom is the perfect companion to enrich your journey. Gain a deeper understanding, appreciation, and respect for Hawai'i and the unique Hawaiian way of life.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your life to new heights. Embrace Island Wisdom and join countless others who have found inspiration, serenity, and fulfillment in the teachings of Hawai'i. Start your journey today and experience the transformative power of ALOHA, 'ĀINA, MO'OLELO, and 'OHANA.
Ready to immerse yourself in the wisdom of the Hawaiian islands? Click here to get your copy of Island Wisdom and begin your journey towards a more meaningful life.
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