
Puanani Burgess
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Puanani Burgess is a Zen Buddhist priest, poet and community mediator from Waiʻanae, Oʻahu
Burgess was once a committed protestor and resister. She developed her skills as a law student to become what she calls a “dragon feeder” – someone able to navigate the complex rules of a large system like government or the DOE the way one might negotiate with a stubborn dragon. She discovered that the people who were on the other side of the issue were not monsters. So she became a mediator.
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Long Story Short with Leslie Wilcox is a local public television program presented by PBS Hawai'i

Puanani Burgess
Special | 27m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
Burgess was once a committed protestor and resister. She developed her skills as a law student to become what she calls a “dragon feeder” – someone able to navigate the complex rules of a large system like government or the DOE the way one might negotiate with a stubborn dragon. She discovered that the people who were on the other side of the issue were not monsters. So she became a mediator.
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Long Story Short with Leslie Wilcox is a local public television program presented by PBS Hawai'i