There are many names for the uncertain time we’re living in, but after some contemplation Kevin Watkins II settles on “The Great Pause.” Itʻs not as grim as “the COVID-19 crisis,” “a global recession,” or a “public health emergency,” all of which could also be used to describe the present moment, depending on who you’re talking to. “The Great Pause” is a more optimistic … [Read more...] about Growing Hope: During a pandemic, gardening takes on new meaning
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We find peace in the Sacred Garden in Makawao
Eve Eschner Hogan is a labyrinth facilitator, relationship coach, author, speaker, educator and gardener. About 13 years ago she and her husband bought the space that would become the Sacred Garden in Makawao. Back then, it contained a downtrodden greenhouse overgrown with weeds and dead orchids. It was a place that had been used to smuggle heroin in the past, a place of dark … [Read more...] about We find peace in the Sacred Garden in Makawao
The Maui Fair and Pint Night For The Birds and Wailuku First Friday and Tropic Thunder
THURSDAY, OCT. 3 MAUI FAIR PARADE – Help welcome the Maui Fair to town this Thursday by having a good time at the Maui Fair Parade. Grab your umbrellas and blankets and watch as members of Maui’s community stroll down Kamehameha Avenue in Kahului. As always, the parade will begin at University of Hawaii Maui College and conclude at the War Memorial Complex. The opening event … [Read more...] about The Maui Fair and Pint Night For The Birds and Wailuku First Friday and Tropic Thunder
American Heart Association and Island Girl Pin Ups Brings You a Go Red Garden Party
There’s more to proper heart health than simply pumping blood through veins. There’s ephemeral love that makes the heart soar, passions that our hearts beat and senses that gorge the heart. In honor of all the things that nourish heart health, the American Heart Association is teaming up with Island Girl Pin-Ups for a Go Red Garden Party fundraising fun event this Saturday that … [Read more...] about American Heart Association and Island Girl Pin Ups Brings You a Go Red Garden Party
Wailuku First Friday And Mishka And Dylan Keenan And Hana Hoolaulea
THURSDAY, AUG. 2 SWISS INDEPENDENCE PARTY – If you're like me (not Swiss), Switzerland brings two things to mind: cheese with holes in it and international neutrality. Of course, this is a very narrow view of a country rich in cultural traditions and history (I'm assuming). For example, I just learned that Switzerland gained independence from German rule way back in 1291. This … [Read more...] about Wailuku First Friday And Mishka And Dylan Keenan And Hana Hoolaulea