This “Tell Me a Story” podcast focuses on “instinct.”

In exploring instinct, Mendoza shares the story of a judo coach who teaches teenagers that a powerful tool to protect themselves is built into their bodies.

Mendoza also introduces us to a survivor of the atomic bombing of Japan who proves you can triumph over tragedy.

And he catches up with a Longtime Waikiki beach boy who thanked the emergency responders who saved his life.

Instinct (Episode 4)

In the sixth episode Jim focuses on “the new normal” we are all facing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Mendoza tells the survivor story of a 79-year-old man who spent 12 days on a ventilator and 3 weeks in the ICU. 

He also introduces us to a Kailua business owner who has great determination, and students at North Shore high school who are giving other kids the technology they need to study from home.

Plus, in another example of making the best out of a hard time - 
Jim found one Hawaii couple who tied the knot virtually via Zoom.

Instinct (Episode 4)

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