3. SPIRITUALITY
An inner path enabling a person to discover the
essence of his/her being
The deepest values and meanings by which people
live
Spiritual practices are intended to develop an
individual’s inner life
Often experienced as a source of inspiration or
orientation to life
6. PONO
Sense of rightness that comes from being at one
with everything
Necessary to be in harmony with everything
because everything is interconnected
Editor's Notes
In this course, we will study topics such as the Kumulipo, KumuHonua, Ao, Akua, `Aumakua, Mana, Mauli, Kapu, Noa, Ho`omana, Pukle, Kahuna, WahiHaipule, Ki`i, Kupapa`u, `Ai Kapu, `Ai Noa
Oneʻs beliefs
To them, there must be harmony among NĀ KĀNAKA (man) , NĀ AKUA (gods) and KA `ĀINA (nature)In tune with nature, animals, `āina and each otherPeople were in tune with nature, plants, trees, animals, the `āina and each otherConnected to every living thing
Lōkahi – balance, harmony and unity for the self in relationship to the body, mind, the spirit and the rest of the worldLōkahi was valued and Hawaiians always tried to achieve it
Natural consciousness or awareness of Heightened awareness of the self being connected to everythingRespected and took care of all things