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Welcome to "SEND IT! Hawaii," @sendit.hawaii on instagram where resilience meets achievement, and life stories transform into entrepreneurial journeys. Regardless of life's challenges, everyone has the potential to achieve greatness. Our podcast unveils tales of struggle and success that empower individuals to become entrepreneurs who confidently "SEND IT!"

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August 2, 2024Episode 3929 min

Breaking Barriers: Andres Brown on Life, Education, and Truth in China

In today’s episode, we sat down with Andres Brown, a Kohala native who has made significant strides from his beginnings in Hawaii to starting his own school and now living in China. Andres shared his unique insights on the day-to-day realities of life in China, challenging the stereotypes and misconceptions often presented by US media. We discussed his journey of founding a school, the cultural differences he’s experienced, and his thoughts on the propaganda and political narratives in the United States. This conversation was a fascinating look into life abroad and the importance of understanding perspectives beyond our own borders.

May 7, 2024Episode 3845 min

Digging Deep: Excavating Inspiration with Kimo Clark on Send It!

Get ready to unearth the extraordinary as we venture into the heart of Maui with Kimo Clark, the unstoppable force behind Truth Excavation in Lahaina. From carving out new paths to shaping the very landscape of the island, Kimo's story is one of courage, determination, and the relentless pursuit of greatness. SEND IT!

April 29, 2024Episode 371 hr 5 min

Strider Kerrick's Journey Through Life's Currents

Embark on an exhilarating voyage with Strider Kerrick through the waves of life in Send it! The Podcast! Strider Kerrick's Journey Through Life's Currents. From learning the art of surfing to becoming a California State Beach Lifeguard without a competitive swimming background, Kerrick shares the challenges and triumphs of his oceanic odyssey. Dive into his Scuba Divemaster certification journey in Monterey Bay, where each dive unveiled unforgettable experiences and forged a deeper connection to marine life. Explore the motivations behind his move to Maui and the profound influence of island living on his personal and professional growth. Join Kerrick as he paddles alongside the Kahana Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe Club, finding camaraderie and pride in every stroke. Discover how his roles as husband and father have shaped his perspective on balance and achievement, and gain insights into his journey as a personal trainer and business owner, specializing in rehab and movement. From Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to redefining marketing strategies, Kerrick's unorthodox approach and unwavering authenticity inspire both clients and listeners alike. Get ready to be swept away by tales of resilience, reinvention, and the boundless spirit of adventure.

March 15, 2024Episode 3640 min

Harmonies of Authenticity: Tula Borges Unplugged - Embracing Uniqueness, Maui's Mosaic, and the Rhythms of Life

Join us on a captivating journey with Tula Borges as we explore the depths of self-discovery and the vibrant tapestry of her life. In this episode, Tula shares her fearless embrace of uniqueness, from her high school days to her current role as a musical artist promoter and collaborator. Delving into her background in sociology and environmental studies, we uncover how Tula's education led her to impactful work at Mālama Maui Nui. Through candid discussions, Tula reveals her resilience in navigating obstacles, including her pursuit of acting amidst college constraints. From volunteering at the Maui Humane Society to her genuine, optimistic demeanor, Tula's authenticity shines through every anecdote. As we journey through the subcultures of Maui and dive into the transformative power of music, prepare to be inspired by Tula's unwavering passion and unique perspective on life's melodies.

March 6, 2024Episode 11 hr 5 min

Artistry Alchemy: The Voyage of Kava Roots

Step into the extraordinary journey of Stephen Koa Kakaio, known as Kava Roots, as he shares his bold decision to sell his car, leave city life behind, and embark on a transformative adventure in Molokai. From this leap of faith emerged Kava Roots, a fusion of entrepreneurship and artistry, embodying Koa's determination, loyalty, and depth of character. Discover how he overcame self-doubt, found inspiration in Molokai's rich culture, and navigated the unique challenges and opportunities as an entrepreneur and artist in this close-knit community. Join us as we unravel the resilience of the human spirit and the pursuit of passion in the captivating journey of Kava Roots.

March 1, 2024Episode 3422 min

From Extreme Thrills to Entrepreneurial Feats: Ben Leader's Journey

Welcome to another exhilarating episode of Send It! Today, we're diving into the adrenaline-fueled world of extreme sports and entrepreneurship with our special guest, Ben Leader. From backyard cage scraps to building successful ventures like Hawaii HydraStone and Maui Auto Bedliner Painting, Ben's journey is a testament to the power of passion, resilience, and innovation. Join us as we uncover the thrilling adventures and invaluable insights that have shaped Ben's path to success. Get ready to be inspired to chase your dreams and send it to new heights! https://www.instagram.com/sendit.hawaii/ https://www.hawaiihydrastone.com

February 23, 2024Episode 3327 min

Turning Trash into Tuition: The Inspiring Story of Bottles4College

Welcome back, dreamers and doers! You're listening to Send It the podcast with your host, Ola, where we share stories of passion, purpose, and the pursuit of greatness. Today, we have a special guest who is turning trash into tuition, one bottle at a time. Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Bottles4College and discover how a simple idea can lead to extraordinary impact. So, buckle up, tune in, and get ready to be inspired. This is Send It! with Genshu Price. Let's dive in

February 22, 2024Episode 3128 min

Embracing Excellence: The Emmett Experience

Embracing Excellence: The Emmett Experience, Today we delve into the world of innovation, personal growth, and limitless potential. Join us on a journey of discovery as we explore the evolution of Emmett and the transformative power of embracing excellence in every aspect of life. Get ready to be inspired, motivated, and empowered to unlock your true potential and create the life you've always dreamed of.

February 21, 2024Episode 3228 min

Unveiling Triumph: The Journey of Bri and Blue Moon Swim

Welcome to another captivating episode of SendIt! Today, we jumped into Brianna's remarkable odyssey with Blue Moon Swim, a tale of perseverance, passion, and purpose. Brianna's journey serves as a poignant reminder that success is not just a destination but a transformative voyage filled with invaluable lessons and growth. www.bluemoon-swim.com

February 9, 2024Episode 3042 min

Beyond the Break: Stories of Resilience with Matty Schweitzer

🌊 Welcome to Send It The Podcast where we dive deep into the lives and stories of extraordinary individuals who surf through life's challenges with resilience and grace. I'm your host Ola Shaw, and today, we're honored to have the legendary waterman, filmmaker, and all-around inspiration, Matty Schweitzer, joining us. 🏄‍♂️ Matty's journey from the waves of high school to the towering swells of Jaws reflects not just a passion for surfing but a dedication to living life to the fullest. Today, we'll explore his insights on balance, accountability, and the power of storytelling through his lens as a filmmaker. 🎬 So grab your board and join us as we send it into the depths of Matty's experiences, from riding the waves to rising from the ashes of setbacks, and uncovering the secrets to success in the ever-evolving world of cinematography. @islandeyeproductions