Description
With her kitchen-table style storytelling, first-hand adventures, ancient poetry and song, and practical spiritual excercises, acclaimed new age author Sondra Ray uncovers another side of Hawaii that outsiders rarely see or truly understand: The wisdom and spirituality of the Hawaiian ancients and their kahuna wisdom. In Pele's Wish, Ray acts as a messenger of the Aloha spirit with the teachings of the Kahunas, or "transmitters of secrets" with her personal guide, Maui-based kahuna Auntie Pua.The ancient rituals and basic tenets of the "Huna" way, loving yourself, nurturing other beings, the land, and living in harmony with all of life, is shared in Ray's conversational, accessible style with meditations and practical exercises to bring the spirit of Aloha into our everyday lives. You don't have to be Hawaiian to benefit from this ancient wisdom, wisdom that can lead to eternal life!Ray reveals a time-tested practical code leading to a deeper spiritual life, in tune with rhythms of the natural world. The ancient wisdom of the islands shows that in identifying the three core selves present in everyone, and in coordinating the way the three selves interact with each other, one can one's own reality; This is the Huna Way.… (more)
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Sondra Ray, a poineer of the rebirthing movement, is a tacher, seminar leader, and devoted student of spiritual discipines. Her books include The Only Diet There Is, Healing and Holiness, and I Deserve Love. She lives in Marina del Rey, California.
Puanani Mahoe shares the teachings of Hawaiian spirituality through lectures, blessings, and ho'oponopono gatherings. A frequent guest on radio and television, she is a graduate of Kamehameha Schools on O'ahu and currently resides on Maui.
Contents
Foreword
Ackowledgments
Introduction
Pele and the sacred vagina cave
Goddess of Hawai'i's volcanos
Madame Pele's wish
Balancing masculine and feminine
A prayer to the divine mother for peaace and balance
The magic of the kahuna
The early kahuna intitiations and miracles
The aloha spirit and the practice of honoring the other
Unique principles found in huna philosophy
The secrets of effective prayer
The first step before prayer is to accumulate extra mana
The Ferson method
Formula for prayer action
Understanding blocks between the lower and higher self
Prayer and criticism
Example of prayer for relationship
Example of prayer for money
An auspicious meeting and celebration
'Ohana consciousness
Touching the heart of the islands
Morrnah's Ho'oponopono teachings
Purpose and use of Ho'oponopono
How Ho'oponopono works with the invisible cords
Attitudes required for Ho'oponopono
Conducting the council
What it might look like
Couples' conflict resolution the Ho'oponopono way
The power of Ho'oponopono
The kahuna and healing
Powerful philosophies of healing
Opening the blocks to heal
Telepathy: Accessing your psychic potentials
Changing your future
Lessons i love
The art and science of manifesting
Australian spirituality
A Maori healing, kahuna style
Spirituality in everyday life
Reflections on immortality
Completing a journey
A glossary of terms in native Hawaiian
Annotated references
References (bibliography)
About rebirthing
About the autho