{"product_id":"na-wahine-kahuna-three-women-masters-of-old-hawaii-paperback","title":"Na Wahine Kahuna: Three Women Masters of Old Hawaii - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaka'ala Yates DC\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen three legendary, women masters seek out a man returning from the war with a fractured spirit, they do more than help him heal, they lead him toward his destiny.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaka'ala's journey begins as a crew member on the historic canoe voyage of the Hokule'a, sailing to Tahiti and back, in 1976, a voyage that will start the long journey home for native Hawaiians reclaiming their culture, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eheritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMargaret Machado, Morrnah Simeona, and Iolani Luahine-three highly revered \u003cem\u003ena wahine kahuna\u003c\/em\u003e (women masters)-will approach Maka'ala, at different periods, during a window of time ripe for his awakening. He agrees to their offer to teach him and studies with them for twenty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach will bring something unique to his education. His \u003cem\u003ekuleana\u003c\/em\u003e (responsibility) will be the interpretation of this precious knowledge. Each kahuna lives with great respect for the laws of nature in their unique way. What we might consider magical and mystical are everyday occurrences for them. Maka'ala will see and experience things that will shape the rest of his life and solidify his destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on ancient wisdom, Maka'ala shares insights and a different perception of who Hawaiians are culturally. His dream is for\u003cem\u003e Kanaka Maoli\u003c\/em\u003e (Hawaiians) to achieve their full potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaka'ala is a healer and a visionary. You are invited to join him on his magical journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 242\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 08, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49548967772312,"sku":"9781662960611","price":35.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/Cys0EAKKxC9781662960611.webp?v=1784887853","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobooks.myshopify.com\/products\/na-wahine-kahuna-three-women-masters-of-old-hawaii-paperback","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}