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Joy is in the voice of love - He'olina leo ka ke aloha
Jan 27, 2019
Part 2
Written by Crystal Ra
Edited by Michael
When I moved to Mexico I started to learn the real meaning of family. First I saw and experienced people who were multimillionaires who were depressed and unhappy people and counting every penny. Then I got to know people who had basically no material possessions but had the biggest golden hearts and love and were sharing not only their meals with me but also their home and all their care with me. I met and talked to families who went through difficulties beyond most of us ever can even comprehend and yet who offered me possibilities to start over under their protective wings.
These were real families – real 'ohanas.' They were backing me up and because they did that, I did the best to take care of them and be there for them as well. We had love, mutual respect and care. It was going both ways. It felt so good and nourishing for my heart and soul.
I figured I had not really felt much of support or that someone...
Joy is in the voice of love - He ‘olina leo ka ke aloha
Dec 16, 2018
Written by Crystal Ra
Edited by Michael
Part 1
I do not remember exactly when I was introduced to the Hawaiian word 'Ohana' (family) for the very first time, but I instantly liked it. Over the years as I kept coming back to Hawaii, I started to understand that this word is not just a word, it is a whole concept of its own.
It is one of the most essential core elements of the Hawaiian life and lifestyle.
I truly believe that we as spirits may choose our blood families ahead of time. Most of us have struggles and challenges during the early childhood and teenage years with our parents and siblings. I believe that we choose these circumstances and conditions in order to learn, become stronger and more aware and conscious of who we are and what we are here for. It is a preparation phase for our true life mission on Earth.
My background has certainly helped me to become strong, independent and a persistent person...
