Send us a text In this episode, we take a closer look at Faalavelave, an important Samoan tradition where family and community come together to support each other during big life events like weddings, funerals, or title ceremonies. We share real stories and honest conversations about what Faalavelave looks like for Samoans living in the U.S. and abroad—the good, the tough, and everything in between. It’s about keeping family bonds strong, honoring culture, and figuring out how to balance thes...
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Send us a text In this episode, we take a closer look at Faalavelave, an important Samoan tradition where family and community come together to support each other during big life events like weddings, funerals, or title ceremonies. We share real stories and honest conversations about what Faalavelave looks like for Samoans living in the U.S. and abroad—the good, the tough, and everything in between. It’s about keeping family bonds strong, honoring culture, and figuring out how to balance thes...
#105 Reflecting on 2024: Growth, Gratitude, and Goals
Behind the Lavalava
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11 months ago
#105 Reflecting on 2024: Growth, Gratitude, and Goals
Send us a text In this episode, we take a moment to reflect on an eventful 2024. It’s been a year filled with highs and lows, and with the holiday season here, it feels like the perfect time to pause, express gratitude, and think about what lies ahead. We talk about how the podcast has evolved over the past three years, from tackling controversial and meaningful topics to highlighting the incredible journeys of entrepreneurs and veterans. While we’ve faced challenges like balancing our schedu...
Behind the Lavalava
Send us a text In this episode, we take a closer look at Faalavelave, an important Samoan tradition where family and community come together to support each other during big life events like weddings, funerals, or title ceremonies. We share real stories and honest conversations about what Faalavelave looks like for Samoans living in the U.S. and abroad—the good, the tough, and everything in between. It’s about keeping family bonds strong, honoring culture, and figuring out how to balance thes...