Returning to the Lakota Way: Old Values to Save a Modern World
Returning to the Lakota Way: Old Values to Save a Modern World
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013279
Book • Nonfiction
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Religion & Spirituality•
World History2013
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Returning to the Lakota Way: Old Values to Save a Modern World, Joseph M. Marshall III explores how traditional Lakota values and beliefs can guide individuals today. Drawing from personal experiences, historical narratives, and cultural teachings, the book emphasizes virtues such as humility, generosity, and respect, illustrating their relevance in addressing contemporary challenges.
Inspirational
Contemplative
Informative
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Returning to the Lakota Way: Old Values to Save a Modern World by Joseph M. Marshall III is praised for its insightful narrative and engaging storytelling. It effectively bridges traditional Lakota philosophies with modern challenges, providing valuable life lessons. Some find its pacing slow, but overall, it offers a profound and thought-provoking read that enriches cultural understanding.
Who Should Read Returning to the Lakota Way: Old Values to Save a Modern World?
A reader drawn to indigenous wisdom, cultural preservation, and ethical guidance akin to Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer would enjoy Joseph M. Marshall III's Returning to the Lakota Way, which offers timeless Lakota values to address contemporary challenges.
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Book • Nonfiction
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Religion & Spirituality•
World History2013
Adult
18+ years
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