About this episode
Josh Green discusses his journey from physician to Governor of Hawaiʻi, emphasizing service and community healing.
In this powerful conversation, Josh Green sits down with host Evan Leong to share the deeply human journey that shaped his path from physician to Governor of Hawaiʻi—one defined by service, lived experience, and a commitment to bringing people together. Drawing from childhood health challenges, medical missions in India, Africa, and Samoa, years as a community doctor in Kaʻū, and leadership through crises like COVID-19 and the Maui wildfires, Governor Green explains how frontline healthcare and compassion inform his approach to policy, homelessness, public trust, and healing divided communities. This episode goes beyond politics, offering rare insight into resilience, destiny, leadership under pressure, and what it truly means to serve the greater good.
People in this episode
Host: Evan Leong
Guest: Josh Green
Topics covered
- healthcare
- leadership
- community service
- politics
- resilience
- public trust
Keywords
- Hawaiʻi
- healthcare
- leadership
- community
- COVID-19
- Maui wildfires
- public trust
- resilience
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Hawaiʻi, Kaʻū
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