Porina

Soul singer from Aotearoa/NZ, Currently signed with Empire Records & recording my first album! Managed by @kimmipritchard & promoted by @oniebone Arohanui

[Porina @MissPorina]

I know this story!!

I know that rejection.
I know that divorce.
I know that abuse.
I know that miscarriage.
I know that pennilessness.
I know that solitude.
I know that bottle of vodka.
I know... https://t.co/kdPAZIr4Xi

[Porina @MissPorina]

"You have to live who you're not to know who you are."

Kia ora to that sis Jada Pinkett-Smith!

When I realised I had gone so far off track and compromised so many of my own values, I thought I had experienced... https://t.co/jFC0OCx1gm

[Porina @MissPorina]

Many hands...

Most people love to give. But some people find it hard to receive. There's a whole bunch of issues connected to that.

Mine? Sense of worthlessness.

Very silly, I know. But that's just my mindset.... https://t.co/JmJL60xqNq

[Porina @MissPorina]

Mahi tahi! https://t.co/YEGCmAUdAI

[Porina @MissPorina]

One of my greatest mentors, Taisha Tari.

I moved to Auckland in 1997. I was 23yrs old and had 5yrs of singing professionally under my belt. It was a career move, and I was super scared but so... https://t.co/jKunRXPRav

[Porina @MissPorina]

"Many hands make light work."
"Mahi tahi."
"What goes around, comes around."
"Nā tou rourou, nā taku rourou, ka ora ai te iwi."

A post simply to acknowledge me being out there trying to paint a face of... https://t.co/19mL0bw8Zh

[Porina @MissPorina]

What is this???

This...is what it looks like to feel sorry for yourself.
This is what it looks like to be lonely.
This is what it looks like when your mind is full of bullshit conversations repeating in your... https://t.co/A70Tn9PJWw

[Porina @MissPorina]

My vision is clearing
My scope is brighter
My horizons are lifting

Takes some hard work and hard truths to kick old habits and behaviours in the arse. Many rivers to cross, but it's the thoughts in my mind that... https://t.co/sbb6yyscu8

[Porina @MissPorina]

Rotorua...it is most definitely a place of healing for me. I feel drawn to it in times when my energies are low or have had periods of prolonged stress.

I was there today with a girl friend, and I immediately felt... https://t.co/tChMYscZlb

[Porina @MissPorina]

I wish...

I wish I never experienced violence. I wish I never experienced verbal torment.

I wish I never was a victim, and I wish this mentality didn't exist for me.

I wish I was never afraid of making mistakes,... https://t.co/Uzf3TY8JoQ

[Porina @MissPorina]

I posted a new video to Facebook https://t.co/ASHhDsVdFu

[Porina @MissPorina]

Haha these feels.

Everything is exactly as it should be. https://t.co/rvM9xDF3Qd

[Porina @MissPorina]

I saw the beauty in the environment, and the beauty in others, and the beauty in myself today.

I chose this lens today. I made a deliberate decision to wear it, and to keep it on. Negative thoughts and non-serving... https://t.co/3SCz2nHcg5

[Porina @MissPorina]

These lyrics. So powerful and true for many of us wahine, broken and tormented. This song softens the anger in my soul every time. I weep, I sing it loud, I feel it deeply. What a song, and what a movie.

"I've been... https://t.co/j3d9lt7L4x

[Porina @MissPorina]

One thing I've learned from experience within my own whānau...

Don't...Hold...Secrets

Especially when it comes to the birth parents of our children. The later you leave it, the harder it is... https://t.co/I133QvWNpv

[Porina @MissPorina]

I posted a new video to Facebook https://t.co/5lK1sOfduh

[Porina @MissPorina]

I posted a new video to Facebook https://t.co/0V6LJUoxEm

[Porina @MissPorina]

I posted a new video to Facebook https://t.co/ce74Rrb3ru

[Porina @MissPorina]

I posted a new video to Facebook https://t.co/7gmNy0a1fB

[Porina @MissPorina]

Whaaaattt!!!
We've all got these light watches that are synced to the concert https://t.co/WITk8lYCC3