Hawaiian Word of the Day: November 25th

By Leilani Poliʻahu

Published November 25, 2024 at 12:00 AM HST

Hoʻoponopono. Hoʻoponopono means to make right. And it is a Hawaiian way of putting things in order, settling problems by sitting down together and talking it out. Hoʻoponopono is something we should all be aware of and practice.

Hoʻoponopono means to make right. And it is a Hawaiian way of putting things in order, settling problems by sitting down together and talking it out. Hoʻoponopono is something we should all be aware of and practice.

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