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The Mana of the Mountain: How Hawaiians Bring Their Spirit to The Snow
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Picture this: someone carving up fresh powder on a snowy mountain, but they're from Hawaii. It might sound wild, but for generations, when Mauna Kea, a majestic sacred mountain on the Big Island of Hawai'i, gets its winter coat of snow, Hawaiians have hit its slopes. It's not your typical resort scene with the chairlift things or fancy lodges; it's raw, exhilarating, and a unique way to connect with the 'aina (eye-nah), their ancestral land. What's even cooler is that not all, but most Hawaiian snowboarders, actually start by surfing ocean waves. Think about it: that same balance, that same flow,...
The Science of Sacred Breath: Unpacking the Physiological and Psychological Benefits of Mana Hā
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The practice of Mana Hā, while rooted in traditional Hawaiian wisdom, aligns with several research-based principles related to breathwork, mindfulness, and the mind-body connection. Here's a breakdown of the reasoning: 1. Diaphragmatic/Deep Breathing Physiological Regulation: The core of Mana Hā involves deep inhales and slow exhales. This directly corresponds to diaphragmatic or "belly breathing," which is extensively researched for its positive effects on the autonomic nervous system (ANS). Activation of the Parasympathetic Nervous System: Deep, slow breathing stimulates the vagus nerve, which is a major component of the parasympathetic nervous system, responsible for the "rest and digest" response. This counteracts...
Hapai & Happy, Nurturing Your Aloha During Pregnancy and Beyond: Yoga & Meditation for Moms-to-Be and New Mamas
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Pregnancy and welcoming a new baby are wild rides, right? They're full of joy, but also a lot of changes, physically and emotionally. At Hawaiian Aura, our whole vibe is about "sharing the spirit of Aloha through mindful practices like yoga and meditation, fostering well-being, kindness, and self-discovery for all." And let me tell you, that mission shines brightest when we think about mamas! Hapai (ha-pie) & Happy, achieving Belly Bliss: Yoga & Meditation During Pregnancy When you're pregnant, your body's doing amazing things, and your mind can be buzzing with excitement (and maybe a little worry). Yoga is a...
Sacred Harmony: How Yoga Philosophy & Ancient Hawaiian Wisdom Respectfully Intertwine
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Hawaiian Aura Gentle Restorative Yoga Flows offer a unique sanctuary for the body and spirit, weaving together the profound tranquility of restorative yoga with the vibrant wisdom of ancient and modern Hawaiian culture. Beyond simple stretches, these flows are imbued with yogic philosophy, inviting practitioners to explore concepts like ahimsa (non-harming) and santosa (contentment) as they gently release tension. Each practice, yoga and Hawaiian tradition, is deeply respected for its individual lineage and power, yet within these flows, they beautifully complement each other, creating a richer, more profound experience. Ancient Roots: A Reverent Nod This practice deepens as we connect...
Nurturing Ho'omana: Empowering Children Through Yoga, Breathwork, and Meditation
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As parents and educators, we instinctively seek tools to help children navigate the complexities of their world. In an increasingly fast-paced environment, equipping them with the capacity for calm, self-awareness, and thoughtful decision-making is more crucial than ever. This is where the ancient practices of yoga, breathwork, and meditation emerge as invaluable resources, offering profound benefits for children's holistic development, and fostering ho'omana (ho-oh-mah-nah), the Hawaiian value of empowerment, spiritual power, and divine energy. Cultivating Inner Space and Making Conscious Choices One of the most significant advantages of introducing children to these practices is their ability to help children create...