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Fire and Sand documents healing in the community of lower Puna, Hawai’i Island, in the wake of the 2018 Kilauea eruption. Through exploration of the living mythology of Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of the volcano, the inner and outer landscapes of traumatic loss, hope, and new beginnings are revealed.
Local kumus (teachers), students, residents and helpers are featured…

We are so excited about the premier of Fire and Sand:  Healing in the Wake of the 2018 Kilauea Eruption.  It will show at the historic Palace Theater in Hilo, Hawai`i on Dec 4th, 2018.  Doors open at 6:30 pm.  It has been an inspired documentary brought to you by Little Feather Films and Black Sand Neuro. …

This interview on Shrink Rap Hawai`i is informative and was a lot of fun to do.  Posting it here so it is easily accessible!

Photo by Mark Venner, www.tiltedaxismedia.com
I have always been mesmerized by the sight, sound, smell, and feel in the air when molten lava meets the ocean.  On the Big Island of Hawaii, I witness this miracle of transformation as often as I can.  The newest earth is in the state of becoming.  The goddess Pele reigns.  Ferns will…