Dr. Manulani Aluli Meyer is a Native Hawaiian scholar-practitioner dedicated to the role aloha will play in worldwide awakening. She is a globally known Indigenous writer, evaluator, and thinker devoted to expanding views of knowledge to better address the needs of our time. She earned her doctorate (Harvard, 1998) on the topic of Hawaiian epistemology — philosophy of knowledge — and remains intentional about its capacity to inspire, instruct, and heal. Dr. Aluli Meyer’s two books — Hoʻoulu: Our Time of Becoming (2018), and Hoʻopono: Mutual Emergence (2025) — can be found at Native Books in Chinatown.