This week on 'Muthaship', we meet a small business owner who's connecting local fishermen with Hawaii restaurants. Cadena Ragsdale is a single mom of two young boys and runs Kauai Fresh Fish in Lihue. She was also selected as an outstanding entrepreneur as the winner of last year's Catch a Wave contest on the Garden Isle.

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Want to turn your dreams into reality and embrace the life you've always imagined? Internationally acclaimed ukulele virtuoso Derick Sebastian, who hails from the island of Maui, shares valuable tips from his bestselling book "Daydreaming With Purpose".

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It can be hard to talk about or admit that you're experiencing challenges with your mental health, especially moms who take on so much. Fellow mom Noe Sagapolutele started Wa'a Collective for locals and Native Hawaiians to have access to therapists that they can relate to. She explains why it is so important to prioritize mental health care.

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Moms, this is your week! Thank you for navigating a wild ride juggling kids and doing it all! As a mom of three young boys, life is bursting at the seams! I openly talked about my most memorable motherhood experiences on stage at a recent storytellers event by Civil Beat. Please have a listen and I hope you enjoy! Happy Mother's Day!

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Graduation season is here for high schools and colleges across Hawaii. These celebrations can come with lots of stress and a large to-do list. Brooke and Noli have tips to help parents get through their graduate's big day.

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A growing number of residents aren't sure how much longer they can afford to stay in Hawaii according to a survey by non-profit Holomua Collective. Executive Director Josh Wisch details the financial hardships of local workers, the biggest expenses and what's being done now to change policies or laws to help Hawaii's struggling families.

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Asking someone how much money they make is often seen as rude or taboo, but University of Hawaii researcher Rachel Inafuku encourages people to talk about it. She found full-time working women are earning less than men in 74% of jobs in Hawaii, and the gender pay gap is even larger in higher-paying jobs.

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As we approach the new year, a Hawaii astrologer says 2025 will be a time of many big changes. Feng shui expert, author, life coach and an astrologer for 25 years, Alice Inoue is the host of the YouTube show "Following Journeys," which documents the life and professional journeys of Hawaii entrepreneurs and business leaders by using their astrological charts as the foundation. Inoue explains the intricate process on "Muthaship." You can listen now on our website or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Hey parents, do you know what your kid is playing? A new report by the Entertainment Software Association reveals video games are the #1 requested holiday gift for kids. It's not just boys, 67% of girls are now asking for video game related gifts. Aubrey Quinn, Senior Vice President of the ESA joins us with tips for parents to ensure the video games they buy are age appropriate and safe.

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There's a lot of excitement for Kauai's first public charter school on the north shore! Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg donated $1.5 million to the Namahana Education Foundation. Namahana School leaders, a prospective student and parent join Stephanie Lum as they share plans for the school that has been 10 years in the making.

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