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Tested and Approved
Like gems of the sea, I treasured my first Manakai swimsuits, wearing them rarely and only on special
Traversing Alaska’s Timeless Waterways
Within a few days my ears were tuned to the wind-raked docks of Sitka.
Born From Water
In preparation for a voyage to the South Pacific, I reached out to Steve at Waihana. Our departure date was nearing
Passaging the North Pacific Seascapes
After a sporty night of downwind surfing, Frank and Erik decided to furl in the reacher and fly the genoa
Meet Amelia Marjory
We pulled up to the Lahaina loading dock just after dawn, casting lines from the starboard side of s/v Wild
Night Watch
After 14 nights at sea, we slid upon the smooth surface of a leeward coastline towards our port of entry.
On Listening (Morinda citrifolia)
I paused on the path, the aluminum tea kettle light in my grasp after emptying its contents on the thirsty Moringa
A Week on the Hard
The first thing I noticed after being hauled out by the Komatsu tractor was how solid everything felt.
Eternal Sundays
Sometimes Sundays are reserved for that which is sacred. Sometimes Sundays are for being savages.
First Landfall
We spotted Ahe just after sunrise, squinting to see the small sliver of land through the softened lens of dawn
The Passage
After 17 days at sea, I’ve come to accept that the most authentic way of telling this story is by taking ownership
The Hanalei Bay Secret
The magnetism of Hanalei Bay is an undeniable force.My toes have touched its sandy shores thousands of times— and I still melt with gratitude
Being Present With Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum)
Tulsi is all about presence—about coming back into ourselves and our center when everything around us seems to be spinning.
Passion Flower Revealed (Passiflora spp.)
Staring into the center of a Passionflower is, in itself, a healing experience.
Gardening With A Purpose
Morning dew is just beginning to evaporate from the green leaves of the garden. Liberated from condensation, flowers timidly open
As Sweet As It Gets
As the life cycle of a plant would not be complete without the honeybee, the spectrum of herbal healing is incomplete without the inclusion of honey.