Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
Reprinted with permission
SMILE
Start your day with a smile. Greet everyone at the office with a pleasant smile. Start the day by spreading cheer and happiness. Give a smile to everyone....
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
Reprinted with permission
COMPANIONSHIP
There are many lonely people who need to feel the warmth and joy of companionship. How often we hesitate to offer a friendly word, give a friendly smile...
Bulletin Board – WATCH “CARVING THE DIVINE” DOCUMENTARY
WHO/WHAT: The Hawai’i premiere of the award-winning documentary “Carving the Divine,” will be held at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin Buddhist Temple and is also sponsored by Buddhist Study Center and the Hawaii Buddhist Council....
Historical Fiction – “CHILD OF A HAWAIIAN IMMIGRANT”
By Genpachi “Jūkichi” Tsushima
Translation by Kan Edmund Akatani
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
“Child of a Hawaiian Immigrant” is a historical novel that conveys the events, social conditions and life of the author’s own immigration and...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
Reprinted with permission
WHAT IS LIFE
To eat and drink and sleep; to seek the things that do not last; to live just for physical kicks and thrills – this is not...
Estate Planning Insights – HAWAI‘I’S INTESTACY LAW
If You Die Without a Will
Ethan R. Okura
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
When a person dies without a will, that person has died “intestate.” The “intestacy law” determines who inherits the property of someone who dies without...
Ryan’s Table – IF YOU KNOW SUSHI …
Ryan Tatsumoto
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
I love most forms of sushi. From the $5 trays at Safeway on Fridays to the plates rotating on conveyor belts at Genki Sushi, the take-out trays at Kozo Sushi and Marukai,...
Mind-Body Wellness – AGE IS NOTHING BUT A NUMBER
Dr. Chad Sato
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
By the time you read this article I would have celebrated my 50th year of being alive, half a century of learning, mistakes, triumphs and, indeed, growth. Over the years...
Cover Story – HAPPY 2023!
The Hawai‘i Herald’s Year to Shine
Kristen Nemoto Jay
Commentary
If I had to sum up the past three years in three words for The Hawai‘i Herald, it would be: adapt (2020), learn (2021) and grow (2022)....