We were out again today capturing kōrero from a koroua about a traditional form of fishing. I’m constantly in awe with the way our tūpuna (ancestors) lived – they were very on to it! Anyway, we came home with three kahawai today and when we were given them we were like WOW – thank-you SO […]

Dear Mum, It was lovely talking to you today. You always remind me of what’s real, love, unconditional love and what I should be grateful for. I reminded you today of who I am, as I do each day I talk to you. And we reminisced about the old days when you would come and […]

No matter how hard you try to go against the flow of life, the wind will always turn you to the experiences that will carry you forward to do the work you were meant to do. Life is not always what we want it to be, and we do not always get want we want […]

I was out at Wainui today for a hui and man it was so nice to be by the sea again… The sound of waves roaring in, the wind blowing a warm blow and feeling the sand beneath my feet and in between my toes, grounded…ahhhh… Where have I been all spring? Geez, need to […]

This rock is an extension of yesterday’s rock but instead of being focused on the outside, this rock is about looking in. Today another part of myself was revealed to me. I experienced again a releasing of the past and oh boy what a wonderful release and realisation it was. Many of us wonder through […]

I had a deep yearning today to be in other lands, it was only for a few moments but the yearning was SO strong. I thought about my time in Turkey and in that moment wanted to be there with the people and the land. And I thought about other places I had visited and […]