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Dr. Gerry Ebalaroza-Tunnel

She/Her/Wahine
Filipina/Native Hawaiian/Chinese/Portuguese/Spanish

Dr. Gerry Ebalaroza-Tunnell, affectionately known as Dr. G, embodies the Aloha Spirit and champions connection, compassion, and mutual prosperity. As the Founder and CEO of Co3 Consulting: Co-Creating Cohesive Communities, she is dedicated to nurturing transformative leadership and driving systemic change to empower cohesive communities. Born and raised on O’ahu, Hawaii, specifically Palolo Valley and Pearl City, and now residing in Bothell, Washington, Dr. G's deep roots enable her to tap into her ancestors' wisdom and cultural heritage. Her unwavering commitment to a better world shines through all her pursuits. Dr. G holds a doctorate from the Department of Transformative Studies and Consciousness at the California Institute of Integral Studies. Her dissertation, "The Evolution of AloHā: Systemic Change through Personal Transformation," reflects her dedication to positive change. She also earned a master’s degree in Whole Systems Design from Antioch University, Seattle, and completed a Social Science major with a focus on Psychology and Anthropology at Washington State University. As an author, Dr. G penned the award-winning children’s book Let’s Live Aloha, a captivating story that promotes empathy, adaptability, and emotional intelligence for young readers from PreK to 5th grade. Through the acronym A.L.O.H.A (Ask, Listen, Observe, Heart, Adapt), children learn valuable life lessons and develop a love for reading. Her upcoming memoir, “The Evolution of AloHā: Awakening the Breath of Life,” delves into the personal journey of self-discovery and finding one's place in history. Dr. Gerry Ebalaroza- Tunnell explores her mixed heritage and the realities of time, place, and colonization, revealing a newfound understanding of Alo (Presence) and Hā (Breath of Life). This insightful book is set for release by the end of 2025.