Maybe you're heard the term, "The Hawaiian Kingdom still exists." Maybe you thought the person saying that was crazy or delusional. Maybe you didn't know what they were really talking about. In this episode we interview Dr. Kalawaia Moore, who

Offended Much? Don’t let it hold you back when learning Hawaiian

Oct 11th, 2023 18m 44s

In this episode, I share things that I’ve done to overcome being offended, especially when someone critiques me as I learn. I also talk about okina and kahako and how I chose not to use them anymore.

The Origin Story of the First Hawaiian

Sep 19th, 2023 37m 52s

Do you know why kalo (taro) is so special to Hawaiian people? It’s more than just the staple of the people. Learn about the history in today’s episode.

The good habits you need to succeed in Hawaiian

Sep 6th, 2023 25m 3s

In this episode, we discuss some of the habits that are poor and that may be holding you back and suggest some habits that could help you reach your goals in learning Hawaiian.

*Cringe* listen to me speak Hawaiian and how my mentor critiques it in real time.

Aug 15th, 2023 33m 30s

While we continue to further, the Hawaiian language around the world, we want to first and foremost, raise awareness for our family on Maui. They have experienced a long list of tragedies over the past week following the wildfires and they need

7 Years Strong and Still Learning Hawaiian

Aug 8th, 2023 24m 8s

In this episode, we are starting a new season off with talking about where I am in my Hawaiian language journey, specifically that I feel like I’ve hit a plateau. Malu joins me with his advice and experiences as we set some new goals that are m

Should Non-Hawaiians learn Hawaiian?

Feb 20th, 2022 28m 30s

This is a question we get asked and it opens up a great topic of discussion about the use of the language and the intentions behind those who want to learn and use it.

What do you do when you hit a plateau??

Feb 14th, 2022 27m 22s

This episode talks about pushing your Hawaiian Language to the next level and ways you can keep moving forward.

5 Most Common Mistakes Made by Hawaiian Language Learners

Jan 30th, 2022 42m

This episode gets into some common mistakes that we've made and we hear others make. If you make these mistakes don't let it stop you from progressing, but let it be a way for you to improve.

Why we sent Pili to a non-immersion Preschool

Jan 21st, 2022 27m 40s

This is a decision that every parent should make based on their situation. This is just our situation and why we decided to send our kids to a non-Hawaiian immersion school.

The single MOST important thing while learning Hawaiian

Jan 14th, 2022 36m 3s

This episode Malu and I discuss happiness and how that makes all the difference in learning Hawaiian. Since learning Hawaiian is really a lifelong pursuit it matters that you're happy doing it! Tune in to see what we've experienced along the wa

How learning a language helps you to learn other languages

Nov 5th, 2021 36m 6s

Have you ever heard, "it's easier to learn a language once you've learned a language."? Well in today's episode we'll discuss with you why we think that is and share with you tips on how to tap into this too.

How to Learn Hawaiian on a Budget

Oct 29th, 2021 35m 47s

In this episode, Emily and Malu deep dive into some of their top resources that they used and still use in learning Hawaiian. Good news! Most of them are free!

If you have the chance, learn with your keiki

Oct 22nd, 2021 33m 29s

We are starting off Season 3 with a dive back into our story and why we feel it was helpful to learn Hawaiian before we started having children. Not everyone is in the same boat as us, but if you have the chance to do it this way then our story

What 4 years of learning sounds like in 2 people

Apr 12th, 2021 30m 13s

This episode is a break from one Hawaiian at Home tradition in that it is in Hawaiian! In this episode I chat with my husband Malu about how I became an artist and the role that Hawaiian Language has played in our business.

Solutions to some of the Learning Struggles

Apr 5th, 2021 41m 48s

This Episode with Haunani Miyasato from @kiikalophotography is full of fun ways to keep us going in learning Hawaiian even when we think we don't have time or can't do it.

Wherever you are, Immerse yourself in the Language

Mar 29th, 2021 44m 8s

Episode with guest Kalanikai Liana, who despite having lived in many places other than Hawaii, has kept immersing himself in the Language at every chance he gets.

When you know your friends olelo, but you still speak English to them

Mar 22nd, 2021 1h 25m

We can always learn and help each other learn along this Hawaiian Language journey!

Mamas on a Mission - Determined to live in Hawaii

Mar 15th, 2021 32m 43s

This is an interview that I was invited to do by Uilani on her podcast Beyond the Reef! Be sure to check out her podcast as she is on a mission to help women learn to control their finances and live where they want to call home!

Stop Judging others for Olelo and Growing Thick Skin

Mar 8th, 2021 39m 30s

You have to grow thick skin to olelo! Donʻt let others get to you with their words and actions.

Being a Single Mother With the Fire to Keep Olelo Alive in Your Home

Mar 2nd, 2021 36m 17s

We all come from different experiences yet we can rely on one another for help and encouragement while we learn. Being a single parent doesnʻt mean you canʻt raise your kids in Olelo. Here is how one mama does it.

Choose to teach your kids to speak Hawaiian

Feb 22nd, 2021 32m 40s

Not everyone has the same story as Kayla in learning the language, but we all have the same choice to make. It is our choice to learn to speak and to teach our children. Letʻs choose to do both!

Doing things with the right intentions always leads to better outcomes

Feb 14th, 2021 21m 3s

This episode is what I've been learning about who I've been my whole life and who I am. Doing things with the right intentions changes everything.

Dare to Speak Hawaiian! Aa i ka olelo with Kumu Kahanuola

Feb 7th, 2021 31m 55s

In this episode, I get to interview a local celebrity and favorite! Kumu Kahanuola from Ehoopilimai on Instagram. Join us as we learn more about his Hawaiian Language journey and the role Hawaiian has in his home today.