Here in Hawaiʻi is Here! | Nolan Hong | HOWNH Ep 242
“Here in Hawaiʻi” is similar to “Hanging Out,” but with a focus on local stories inspired by aloha. Our goal is to strengthen understanding...
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Hanging Out with Nolan Hong
Nolan Hong (Hawaii emcee, actor, entrepreneur) invites his friends to talk story for this weekly podcast. It’s like going to pau hana and eavesdropping on the next table. BYOB.
Episodes
20 of 242 episodesWhat Theatre Means to Students | MJ Matsushita | HOWNH Ep 241
Why is theatre the ideal place to raise a child? MJ shares her insight from 40 years in theatre, including the power of showing students how...
Our 2023 Astrological Forecast vs Reality | Alice Inoue | HOWNH Ep 240
We were super lucky to have our astrological charts read by Alice Inoue in July 2023, and even more lucky to have her sit down with us at th...
Fashion That Celebrates ʻĀina, ʻŌlelo, Moʻolelo & Kānaka Hawaiʻi | Kaʻanoʻi Akaka | HOWNH Ep 239
Kaʻanoʻi grew up dreaming of one day becoming a fashion designer and having her own clothing line. She shares how she got past her tendency...
Covid Hobby to Butterfly Business | Henry Fang | HOWNH Ep 238
Butterfly Dad, Henry, is the owner of Paradise Monarchs. He shares how working in the hotel industry got him out of his introverted shell, a...
We’re Making a TV Show?! | The Hongs | HOWNH Ep 237
We’re at the start of a big new adventure – making a TV show! We decided to make an update episode to share the backstory on deciding to do...
Women's Leadership Competencies | Dr. Marshawn Martin | HOWNH Ep 236
Dr. Martin is a professional speaker and certified leadership trainer. We talk about the experiences that lead to her focus on highlighting...
A Sweet Journey to Custom Cakes | Jayme Choi | HOWNH Ep 235
Jayme is using her training in French, Korean and American baking styles to make custom cakes, macaroons and cupcakes at Pua Cake Studio in...
Creativity in a Digital World | Ira Bowman | HOWNH Ep 234
Ira has an incredible back story in how he created his own successful digital company, became a professional photographer covering everythin...
The Truth about Keto with the Keto Doctor | Dr. Jodi Nishida | HOWNH Ep 233
Dr. Jodi is Hawaii’s Keto Doctor! She’s a Doctor of Pharmacy and accredited Metabolic Healthcare Practitioner who has been in healthcare for...
From Tech Marketing to Mental Health Leader | Rachelle Chang | HOWNH Ep 232
We talk about her life journey, starting her career in marketing in the tech world and then “falling” into her current role as executive dir...
Spiritual Entrepreneurship | Michel Ai Reavis | HOWNH Ep 231
Michel is a coach for spiritual entrepreneurs and Jamie’s business bestie! We talk about her path to becoming a spiritual entrepreneur, maki...
Silencing Your Inner Critic | Dan Barone | HOWNH Ep 230
(Content warning: suicidal ideation) Dan opened up about the life experiences – depression and suicidal ideation, substance abuse and divorc...
Grief Support in the Wake of the Lahaina Fire Disaster | Carole Zoom | HOWNH Ep 229
Carole is Executive Director of Nā Keiki O Emalia (NKOE), a nonprofit on Maui whose mission is to provide peer grief support for children, t...
Art as a Healing Therapy | Nadia Fairlamb | HOWNH Ep 228
Nadia is a professional artist who also teaches art to children and teaches adults how to use art as therapy. She talks about how she starte...
Parenting With Mental Health in Mind | Haylin Dennison | HOWNH Ep 227
Haylin is a therapist, parent and owner of Spill the Tea Cafe, an inclusive mental health clinic for teens. I asked her all my questions abo...
Finding Community After Losing Everything | Michelle Dolan | HOWNH Ep 226
Michelle and her husband own the J. Dolan restaurants – the best pizza on the island! She’s also the Individual Giving Coordinator at Honolu...
The Hōkūle'a's First Voyage | James Kimo Hugho | HOWNH Ep 225
Kimo was one of the original crewmembers of the Hōkūle’a. He shares how it all started along with stories of their first voyage, and also ab...
Random Check-In | Nolan and Jamie Hong | HOWNH Ep 224
Just us with a totally random check in! This time we’re talking about Invisalign, Jamie’s first haircut in almost 10 years, how Nolan always...
Body Positivity Podcast | Diana Gremillion and Arliss Dudley-Cash | HOWNH Ep 223
Diana Gremillion and Arliss Dudley-Cash are back to talk about their podcast, “The Body Positivity Podcast.” They share about the value of b...