Hawaii's teacher of the year Jackie Freitas joins us on 'Muthaship'! Leilehua High School's natural resources teacher for 13 years is so loved by her students, staff and community, they all call her "Aunty Jackie"! Steph, Brooke and Noli quickly learn why the dedicated and passionate educator is so deserving of the prestigious recognition.

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A 16-year-old boy from Hauula is helping students pay their college tuition by recycling bottles and cans. As the founder of the non-profit "Bottles 4 college",  Genshu Price has awarded over $20,000 in scholarships! Price was also named a Prudential Emerging Visionary winner for inspiring young people to make a positive difference. He shares his motivation to help struggling students and invites the younger generation to join in the efforts. Listen now on our Hawaii News Now website or find 'Muthaship' wherever you get your podcasts!

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Newly crowned Miss Hawaii USA Breea Yamat joins us on "Muthaship" this week! The 27-year-old from Lahaina, Maui shares the challenges she overcame in her personal journey to the crown and what she's doing now to prepare for the Miss USA pageant in August! Listen to our conversation now on our website or find "Muthaship" wherever you get your podcasts!

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Get ready for a podcast collab with the muthas and the guys from HiSessions! Steph, Brooke and Noli join Hawaii musician and HiSessions cofounder Jon Yamasato, radio personality Devon Nekoba and HiLife Clothing founder Kyle Shimabukuro at their 9th Avenue recording studio. The group stir up crazy college memories and reflect on life now as parents raising kids caught up in technology, social media and devices. Listen now to 'Muthaship' on our Hawaii News Now website or find it wherever you get your podcasts!

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This week, we're learning about spiritual alchemy and how finding and maintaining a balance in mind, body and spirit is key to your health and wellness. We're joined by fellow mom and spiritual alchemist Mia Iida on 'Muthaship'!

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Rick Agan's sports photos are described as gritty, action-packed and intense. The owner of Takoeye Sports Photography shares how a combination of "dad instinct" and his love for sports sparked his newfound passion. 

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Don't let your fears paralyze you or become an obstacle. In this week's episode, Steph, Noli and Brooke discuss ways to free yourself from all the worries and emotions that come with some of your greatest fears.

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As we get older, how can we age gracefully? Naturopathic Doctor Stacie Han joins us with tips for healthy female aging. The Punahou graduate owns and operates Gaia Naturopathic and Acupuncture Clinic in San Diego and has been practicing for 14 years.

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During this Surrogacy Awareness Month, we're joined by Big Island mom Ashley Mareko, who brought four babies into the world as a surrogate. As the director of SurrogateFirst, Mareko says she's also constantly working to make the surrogacy industry ethical and safe.

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Lights, camera, action! With more movie and TV productions popping up in Hawaii, actresses Joan Powers of Kaneohe and Kyla Hee of Honolulu join us with what it takes to break into the industry, tips to nail an audition and more. While acting may look glamourous, both say, it’s takes a lot of work. Listen now to ‘Muthaship’ on our website or find it wherever you get your podcasts.

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