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Podcast: Behind the Lavalava
Episode: #109. From Gorilla Battles to Village Leadership
Description: Send us a textIn this episode, we kick things off with a funny and wild debate—could 100 random guys (or even 100 random Samoan guys) take down a silverback gorilla? Things get ridiculous fast, with jokes flying about stamina, primal instincts, and even gout. But after all the laughs, we shift gears and dive into something deeper: the Samoan idea of aiga, or family. We talk about how that mindset could be used in things like social welfare, helping the homeless, and even how the military operates. We also imagine what we’d do if we were the...