How does the philosophy of Pono view specific life experiences along the path of our spiritual journeys?
When you look at all experience as your teachers, they are everywhere. When you honor everything, the good the bad and the ugly, as giving you valuable information, then your teachers are all around you, yeah? This adds insight on how to look at and apply the basic pono tenet of “Aloha ha’awina, mahalo kumu” (hello lesson, thank you teacher). We are human beings here to live the human experience. Conceptually, that’s fine and dandy, but as a human being, you no doubt notice that much of human experience stinks. We get sick, suffer addictions, lose jobs and loved ones, have disastrous personal relationships, engage in ‘inexplicable’ behaviors, and so on. How do we embrace the experiences we just don’t like? How do we remain in pono when faced with difficult situations? Why do the same problems keep coming up for us time and again, and how do we get them to stop? For openers, you must put these experiences into perspective. This begins by recognizing them for what they really are. They a
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