Mindful Living
The Arena
Eleven years I have spent on the mat. I’m not sure there are any words that can describe my journey. Everyone who has...
Good Morning!
It’s been only 56 hours since I got back from Tsu, Japan. In some weird way, it feels as though I have traveled to a...
Heart First
"I was trying to explain to him about the Kekoa Collective business model. He was perplexed and could not grasp our c...
The Journey of the Self
I’m lucky to have witnessed a few jiu-jitsu black belt promotions. For the most part, these men and women have endure...
Floating Past Fear
“One second I was with Keegan, and the next I couldn't breathe; everything went black, and the only thing I could hea...
Doing the Right Thing
I don’t remember the exact date, but it was sometime in 2012 or 2013. I received a call from one of my District Manag...
Passion
I started surfing super late. I was 16 and a junior in high school. It was 1980. MTV had not launched yet and cell ph...
Relentless & Compassion
If you told me that we could build a store in 10 days, I would have never believed it. With the three of us and the h...
Only If I Had
Two weeks ago I was woken up by a state wide alert that a nuclear bomb was coming to our island, Oahu. From the mome...
Hi, My Name is Dewey
Looking back, I truly think the recession in 2009 was one of the best events to have happened to me. Losing a dream j...
Kekoa Collective – Impassioned Merchant
Today is Kekoa Collective’s birthday. We are officially 1 year old. I am going to take a few moments to reflect and t...
Loyalty - An Emotional Attachment
Loyalty
It seems like every week I experience some kind of an "aha" moment so here goes mine for this week. Allow...