Thursday, September 16, 2010

Scenes from HOSW Gathering-Hawaii snapshots

Sacred stones at entrance to Waimea Sanctuary


The Healing Our Spirits Worldwide (HOSW) Sixth Gathering in Honolulu, HI attracted over 2500 participants from around the world- most from Canada, New Zealand and Australia- joining a sizeable contingent of hosting Native Hawaiians and a fewAmericans and Europeans.  The agenda was both jam-packed and diverse with lots of opportunity for networking and exchanging perspectives.

Healing our Spirits Worldwide Sixth Gathering

Here are just a few snapshots:
Plumeria lei-fragrant 'hello'
Lush botanical gardens




Waimea Valley on North Shore-biological sanctuary
 and site of  cultural arts festival


Interpretive Signs in the Gardens
Graceful Monkey Tree
Out the window enroute to Waimea

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