Pilots Of The Open Mind

Gretchen Rhodes is an American singer who lives in Maui and tours the world. Mick Fleetwood and Steven Tyler are a couple of her rock co-conspirators. In the last year she dropped two albums in very different genres and has a new EP coming up.  Join us to hear what she's been up to during COVID times.    Check out her story at gretchenrhodesmusic.com and @gretchenrhodesmusic on instagram.

An open conversation about Hawaiian history before the Kapu System and the origins of the Kamehameha lineage. 

Benja Iglesis is a Chilean underwater photographer and adventurer that has been calling Hawaii home for the las 20 years. His love for the submarine world and photography has taken him from Antartica to the jungles of Peru , through Egypt to the Galapagos. Take a dive with us as we try to untangle a life of adventures. Check out: @benjaiglesisimages on IG and www.benjaiglesis.com

Paige Alms is a 2 X Female Big Wave World Champion and is currently redefining the boundaries of performance on the biggest waves in the world . Magical surfboard shaper, Sean Ordoñez , joined in the conversation and brought light to the intimate relation between shaper and rider. To dive deeper into their stories check: IG @paigealms and @seanordonez

Ramone Mullens is a youth motivator with degrees in psychology and social work. As part of The Warrior Institute he's always looking for new ways to improve himself and then pass on the new knowledge. To dive deeper into his story check: www.thewarriorinstitute.com www.wildernessquest.org Last but not least, follow us on instagram to stay up to date on what's coming and going. @pilotsoftheopenmind

Eric Helmkamp is a Grammy Award winner for Engineering and Na’hoku Hanohano Award winner for production.  He's also the owner of Hawaii Hearing Loops, an assistive listening systems design company. A twenty year music industry veteran, his record Engineering credits include: Michael Buble, The Offspring, Sarah McGlachlan, Gavin Rossdale, Metallica, The Tragically Hip, Richie Sambora, Kris Kristofferson, Willie Neslon, Steve Grimes, The Cult, American High Fi, Simple Plan, Motley Crue, Bryan Adams, 311.  Check him out @erichelmkamp

Jay Celat is the owner and founder of the 9thWave Gallery, a creative collective of artist, makers, designers and creators. He's also head of Coherence Spot in Hawai'i. To dive deeper into his story check:  http://www.9thwavegallery.com/  https://vimeo.com/147211849 https://www.instagram.com/9thwav/

Chino Laforge is Maui's biggest comedian, Trish Da Dish is a radio personality from Chicago and Maui. This power couple made a  bold move to Hollywood three years ago and they are now making waves in the LA comedy scene. Follow them on instagram @chinobrah and @trishdish24  

Kae'o Decoite is a self-taught historian and owner of one of the largest hawaiian artifact collection from the days when the Hawaiian Nation ruled the islands. To dive deeper into his story check out https://www.facebook.com/unashamedhawaiimoolelokuio/    

Gretchen Rhodes is an American singer who lives in Maui and tours the world. Mick Fleetwood and Steven Tyler are a couple of her rock co-conspirators. She has two albums coming out, check out her story at gretchenrhodesmusic.com and @gretchenrhodesmusic on instagram.

Sean Ordoñez is a world famous wind surfer and shaper who lives in Maui , Hawaii . He's responsible for the best boards ridden at Pe'ahi every winter as well as the boards that find their way to the best surf aerialists on the island. www.sosshapes.com and @seanordonez on instagram.

Ben Zyon is a free diving instructor, and a big wave surfer. He blew our minds his stories . To dive deeper into his story, follow him on instagram @freedivehi and @benzo_speedo