Summary
In today's episode Makua Rothman discusses surfing Waimea at age 8, his maternal lineage to King Kamehameha, songwriting as a catharsis to process childhood trauma, how his World Title count was limited by his addition, the freedom in relinquishing the weight of expectation, and how society's modern embrace of vulnerability can open pathways of communication with old-school parents. Enjoy!
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