Aloha, from Hana!
So much has been happening over here and I’ve been having a bit of difficulty trying to figure out what to post the last few days. I feel like I finally experienced a bit of a breakthrough yesterday, after spending a lot of my time since arriving here just trying to keep up with the difference in lifestyle. It’s felt a bit like hurrying up so that I can finally slow down, if that makes any sense? The drive here to Laulima Farm (on the south side of the island, just past Hana ) from the Kahului Airport took over two hours and provided stunning cliffside views of the ocean, along with the spanning countryside and Haleakalā Volcano National Park rising just to the north of the road – truly breathtaking. For those familiar with Maui, I should note that we took the south route on the Road to Hana , after stopping in Paia to pick up another student who got into town before the rest of us. Our days start at 7am with showers, coffee and our own personal morning routines that in
