tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85950385499633640612011-11-27T15:27:43.749-08:00Everyday Wow!Ever since I was a lil' keiki ("kid" in Hawaiian), I’ve always been on the look-out for everyday WOW - those things, people, experiences that inspire, empower, & bring a sense of wonder, magic & expansiveness to life! Enjoy these everyday WOW stories & practical tips & resources in living a bigger, more magical life! I pick them up on my adventures as traveling positive music artist - rock on with those "aha" moments :)Faithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06781698969481017313noreply@blogger.comBlogger81100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8595038549963364061.post-66867847991898602872010-05-05T17:34:00.000-07:002010-05-07T12:31:09.634-07:00How I Became a Veggie Head & Raw-at-HeartSo how does a meat-eating local girl from the islands becoming a veggie head & raw-at-heart? Well this is my brief story mostly to share tips with those of you interested in exploring new territory in your eating adventures. Again I’m just a newbie but since you asked here I go – the first part is my backstory into becoming a vegetarian & then exploring raw living foods, and the second part (Faithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06781698969481017313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8595038549963364061.post-68281649221468351172009-01-14T17:26:00.000-08:002009-01-14T18:29:57.125-08:00Dare to Suck in 2009!Aloooooha!And welcome to 2009, what Oprah's been calling & I'm believing will be & is the best year of our lives! Why? Because it's still unwritten & that means all the possibilities are right there at our fingertips.Truth be told, my hubby & I, have not been the most productive folks on the planet this new year but we have seen about a million episodes of Monk (Nolan's new-found tv fav) during Faithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06781698969481017313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8595038549963364061.post-86393194166376638762008-12-15T13:26:00.000-08:002008-12-15T14:13:07.901-08:00Spread Holiday Cheer to Families in Need (Los Angeles, Maui, & Portland)BEAUTIFUL BROWN FAMILY (Los Angeles, CA)In May 2008, we had the opportunity to help a homeless family in the L.A. area: the beautiful Brown family with Quentin, Anita & their 4 teenagers (Shannon, Mary, Raven, & Quentin). I told them on-stage that they are not alone & that we would be here to help (see the videos here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkHRJ92ob_w) Months later, they remain the sameFaithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06781698969481017313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8595038549963364061.post-36802789241062524972008-12-12T13:07:00.000-08:002008-12-12T13:14:30.356-08:00A Bigger God(this is my submission to http://charterforcompassion.com - submit your own story)I grew up in the Catholic tradition & really experienced my faith through music as I played piano & sang for all the masses at my all-girls Catholic school in Hawaii. I remember one day as a teenager when I found out one of the girls in my rock band was not Catholic. In fact, she did not go to any church at all. Faithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06781698969481017313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8595038549963364061.post-83312084032165227932008-10-30T10:44:00.001-07:002008-10-30T10:59:29.580-07:00Empowering Election Corner Rev. Michael & Rickie BB w/ Barack ObamaRemember when we were kids & we couldn't wait to grow up so we could be free to step into our own power & do great things? Well here we are, older, and I bet many of us still longing to do just that - to make a difference, to step into our greatness, to be bold, to be bright, to create the world of our dreams for ourselves, our family & the planet. Well Faithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06781698969481017313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8595038549963364061.post-3986738539921013732008-10-22T12:59:00.000-07:002008-10-23T13:51:57.902-07:00These Are Rich Times! Really! Yeah, I’m from planet earth.I know gas prices have sky-rocketed & the stock market has plummeted. Diabetes is on the rise. Real estate is taking a dive. War rages on while our natural resources are coming to an end. And this is just 30min worth of news.So it looks bleak & feels even bleaker, but let me burst your pessimist bubble - there is more than a silver-lining here. There is a world rich Faithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06781698969481017313noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8595038549963364061.post-23967150194155158612008-10-22T12:10:00.000-07:002008-10-22T12:24:07.101-07:00The Practical Power of Now Read my first article on Empowerzine with tips on experiencing the Pow-ah of NOW :) THE PRACTICAL POWER OF NOW pic by http://www.sxc.hu/profile/ZoofyTheJi Faithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06781698969481017313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8595038549963364061.post-35667309669070499852008-09-09T14:34:00.000-07:002008-09-09T14:43:51.200-07:00Facing Your Fears & Singing Anyway!The first weekend of August, we headed up from the coast to the desert for our first visit to the community of Antelope Valley, CA. I was giving a vocal workshop that Saturday at a local church & then perform with the workshop attendees on Sunday at service & and afternoon concert.As Maggie (our trusty Magellan GPS) told us we were nearing the church, all we saw was flat desert land & lots of Faithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06781698969481017313noreply@blogger.com0