Paul Morgan - born in Mississippi and raised by a single mom. He played football as a way to accelerate his life. He received a full sports and academic scholarship to Vanderbilt University where he graduated with a degree in Human and Organizational development 

Having worked in corrections, family services, medic in the National Guard, managed federal procurement offices, and also worked in finance his diverse skill set makes him the most CAPABLE and QUALIFIED to do the job. Currently he runs a private business consulting practice.

Lives in Kona with fiancé Jen and two boys Grant and baby Max.

Michelle Judy is flight attendant and Professional body boarder but I think her most accomplished title come from three kids who call her Mom. We talked about travel, energy and living all over Hawaii and the cross roads we face as native Hawaiians who are trying desperately to save the things we enjoyed as children growing up here in Hawaii. 

I had the honor of talking story with not only Daniel Anthony but fellow Kanaka farmers Kaueahu Nahoi not just about food independence but about life and choices that must be made now to insure a better tomorrow. 

I met Luck while I was in the feds and we instantly clicked and have been close friends ever since. He’s vaxxed while I’m not but we are both proof that real friendships can survive polarizing political ideals and differences and this podcast shows what those types of conversations might sound like and are happy medium is that what you put in or take out of your body should always be a personal choice.

Teaching Hawaii’s keiki to walk their talk.

Recently Big Island teacher of the year was forced to resign because of her decision to stand firm in her beliefs. Trish opted to get tested weekly at the time of this podcast because she also believes that it should be up to the person what goes into their bodies and no government agency or job should play a part in that decision. 

This discussion was not only my longest podcast to date but also a must listen for people moving to Hawaii or that just want to understand the generational trauma Hawaiians have had to endure. We also talked about that looming question for people interested in helping out not only the movement but the understanding of the statement “Am I hawaiian enough”. You are but what’s your intention? Mahalos to these two mana Wahines for sharing your knowledge and time with me. @mauli.ola & @holani.k ❤️❤️

ON YOUR TIME. In this podcast @faithyxo shared with us a very personal story of triumph and beating addiction. When your vision is clear you can find and focus on your passions and help others find theirs at the same damn time. She quit her 9-5 at M.A.C to do make up full time and has worked on celebrity’s such as realprincessmae and @bellapoarch . Thank you for sharing such a powerful and inspiringstory @faithyxo @faithyxomakeup

Will Kauhane is a up and coming  music phenom that wears many hats, he plays multiple instruments and also does digital production. He recently built his own studio from scratch during covid. We talked about the music scene and what it might be lacking to break mainstream success here in Hawaii.

FARM 2 TABLE And everything else in between. The amazing meal is just a by product of the magic that goes into getting it to you. Mahalo @kaunamanofarm for sharing your story and passion with us.

Renowned photographer John Hook joins me today on this episode where we talk about photography, gear, and the legendary Jerky Boys!