ALOHA INITIATIVE

Rooted Aloha, Ohana Grown

Instilling the Heartbeat of Aloha for every member in our Ohana.

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Our mission is to nurture the soul of humanity through deep connection with land, self, and community.
We create immersive, nature-based experiences that support inner transformation, collective healing, and regenerative living.
Rooted in the spirit of Aloha, we walk the path of remembrance—where caring for the Earth is inseparable from caring for the soul.

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Support our Aloha Initiative – Pay It Forward

Your gift doesn’t just support a program—it opens a door.
When you give beyond the base cost, you make space for someone else to heal, awaken, and return to the wisdom of the Earth.
You help someone reconnect with their soul, find belonging, and remember they matter.

One donation can change everything. Any donation above the value of your stay is tax-deductible.
Thank you for being the change.

Breathe Aloha

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Home within the Heart

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Discovery Documentary

Discover Ryan’s journey to unite sustainable living with personal transformation at Hamakua Sanctuary. Directed by Alessandra Wu, this short documentary invites you into the soul of permaculture—where healing the Earth and healing ourselves go hand in hand. To connect with the filmmaker, reach out to: alssndrawu@gmail.com

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Come As You Are

Come as you are. Breathe with the land, listen to your soul, and feel the warmth of community.

AINA

Cultivating Self-Mastery and Community through Land Stewardship

Nurture the Earth, Empower Your Soul

Application

Base Cost: $4,400 for 30 days – covers stay, facilitation, and care.
Give More: Extra contributions fund scholarships for those in need.
Tax Deductible: Anything above $4,400 supports access and is deductible.
Impact: Your gift helps others heal, grow, and belong.

Together, we rise.

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OHANA

Land Stewardship for a Healthy Plants, People & Planet

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Core Values

Aloha ʻĀina – Love for the land as a living teacher
Soul Remembrance – Returning to our essential nature and purpose
Belonging – Fostering safety, inclusion, and heartfelt connection
Transformation – Embracing growth through challenge and ritual
Wholeness – Honoring the interconnectedness of all life
Regeneration – Cultivating systems and selves that heal and thrive over time

RECIPROCITY & BELONGING

Hawaii is calling you to more than a vacation—come embody the aloha spirit with us at Hamakua Sanctuary.

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We envision a world where people live in harmony with the land, lead from their inner truth, and uplift community through compassion, presence, and purpose.
A world where sanctuary is a way of being.