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Lakota Way: Stories  Lessons for Living
Lakota Way Stories Lessons for Living
Author: Joseph Marshall III
Joseph Marshall has dedicated his entire life to spiritual fulfillment and teaching to others the essence of the Lakota wisdom. As a child, he learned from his grandfather: "Insults can hurt, but only if you let them. If you learn to let the wind blow through you, you will take away its power to blow you down. If you let the words pass throu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780670894567
ISBN-10: 0670894567
Publication Date: 10/15/2001
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Viking Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
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It is rare to find a storyteller who is also a natural healer; a person concerned not just with the excitement a story might generate, but also carrying deep intuitions about how each story has a teaching essence enfolded in it. With gentle humor and fierce beliefs about conduct of life, Joseph Marshall places his personal and magical words just so into the human heart, reminding us all through the stirring of memory that full capacity and beauty are still in each soul presently and irrevocably so. To cause memory, that has always been the real work of stories." - Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ph.D., author of "Women Who Run with the Wolves" and "La Curandera"


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