Author: gracefulliving365

I am a board certified emergency physician who is passionate about lifestyle medicine. My blog includes posts about how lifestyle medicine has helped people improve their lives as well as gardening and other random adventures....

11/11/22 Episode of Healthy Planet about how to save Ohi’a trees

Find out about the important role of Ohi’a trees in Hawaii’s forests in this special episode of Healthy Planet on November 11 at 1pm! My guests will be Ambyr Miyake, Rapid Ohi’a Death Outreach Coordinator, and Robert Hauff, of the Division of Wildlife and Forestry…find out what you can do to save the Ohi’a tree and maybe plant one of your own!

Ambyr Miyake, Rapid Ohi’a Death Outreach Coordinator
Robert Hauff, Division of Forestry and Wildlife

Swimming with Whale Sharks

I have always been fascinated by these creatures, so I was eager to jump on the opportunity to swim with them in the South Ari Atoll in the Maldives! Our group saw 6-7 that day we went out. We were very lucky! They are beautiful gentle giants. Check out my video:

Whale Sharks in the Maldives

10/28/22 episode of Healthy Planet with Daniel Dinell, President of Trees for Honolulu’s Future!

Did you know that urban forests can help improve health problems such as asthma, depression, and skin cancer? Trees also improve water quality and quantity. Trees also improve property value and improve the quality of air and decrease air temperature! To find out more about trees, check out the next episode of Healthy Planet at 1pm tomorrow on thinktechhawaii.com! My guest will be Daniel Dinell, from Trees for Honolulu’s Future!

Daniel Dinell, President of Trees for Honolulu’s Future

He also supplied me with this article regarding the benefits of trees, check it out!

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