Beyond the Narrative
This is a podcast that values the story that lives in everyone. It showcases the complex and dynamic truths of everyday Pacific Islanders and those that call the Pacific home. It hopes to consciously seek complete narratives and believes in justice through storytelling, and purpose through service.
Episodes
11 episodes
Episode 11: The Perfect Wave with Hannah Bennett
We wrap up Season 3 of the Beyond the Narrative Podcast with Fiji’s first professional female surfer Hannah Bennett. Through our conversation, Hannah taught me so much about surfing. The world of surfing in Fiji is so much more than the stereot...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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48:06
Episode 10: Believe in Your Potential with Ra'eed Ali
Our latest Beyond the Narrative episode features a young Fijian activist Ra'eed Ali, who is a remarkable example of the potential young people have to create change. He talks us through his story of how him and a group of friends started the so...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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47:06
Episode 9: Finding Your Calling with Temesia Tuicaumia
The latest episode of Beyond the Narrative is out today. In this show, we have a heartening chat with Temesia Tuicaumia. I deeply appreciate how he shares about his his personal journey of self discovery. He is someone who has done the deep wor...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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52:58
Episode 8: Passion and Purpose with Mia Kami
Season 3 of Beyond the Narrative kicks off with a lively conversation with musician Mia Kami. She is someone who thinks deeply about how to be a conscious storyteller, and how to communicate in a way that is respectful, honest, kind and true. W...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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54:33
Episode 7: In The Skies with Matisse Walkden-Brown
On Episode 7 we sit down with Matisse Walken-Brown at the Beach House on Fiji’s Coral Coast. I’ve known Matisse through many years collaborating in the Pacific climate movement. During this conversation she describes herself as being someone wh...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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45:36
Episode 6: Be Everything with Joseph Zane Sikulu
I’m so excited to share this next episode featuring the incomparable Joseph Zane Sikulu. I’m lucky enough to have gotten to work with him for the past couple years doing climate organizing with the Pacific Climate Warriors. He's an ongoing exam...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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37:27
Episode 5: Step Into The Light with Jacynta Fa'amau
SEASON 2! I feel like I’ve known Jacynta for half a century, when in actuality it’s been just half a decade. She is a bright creative light in the climate movement, and she’s the perfect person to help kick off Season 2 of the Beyond the Narrat...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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38:29
Episode 4: What Lies Beneath with Andrew Paris
Have you wondered recently, what else might be in the fish you’re eating? In Episode 4, “What Lies Beneath,” we check in about the state of Fiji’s oceans with marine biologist Andrew Paris. He walks us through the ways that marine life is under...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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44:16
Episode 3: Faith and Resilience With Fulori Salusalu Manoa-Uluilakeba
In “Faith and Resilience”, Fulori Salusalu Manoa-Uluilakeba weaves together beautiful truths around holding onto faith and taking risks. She shows how we can navigate life so much better if we have the right relationships helping us along...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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41:55
Episode 2: The Accidental Artist With Mereia Rova
Don’t you love people in your life that just make you laugh? Chatting with Mereia was so much fun! True to form, she brought her beautiful full self and spoke so clearly to the need for Art in our lives.I love the lesson here about creat...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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45:59
Episode 1: Measured and Directed with Alisi Nacewa
In our very first episode of the brand new Beyond the Narrative Podcast, I get to sit down and chat with Alisi Rabukawaqa Nacewa. In this episode we share stories and I ask, or at least try to ask, important questions (very bias) that definitel...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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48:32
