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Walking With Grandfather: The Wisdom Of Lakota Elders
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When We Began Our Search For Consultants For Into The West, We Were Looking For Individuals With A Deep Knowledge Of The Culture And History Of The Lakota People. In Joe Marshall, We Found That Person, But The Happy Surprise Was That We Also Found A Poet, A Storyteller, And An Educator Who Led Us Through Challenging Terrain With Great Patience And Wisdom.Michael Wright, Executive In Charge Of Production, Into The Westnative American Lineage Holders Have Long Been Cautious About Sharing Their Spiritual Truths Because The Essence Of This Wisdom Has Been So Often Misunderstood. In Walking With Grandfather, Authentic Lakota Lineage Holder And Awardwinning Storyteller Joseph M. Marshall Breaks This Silence With The Very Best From A Lifetime Of Lessons Passed On To Him By His Grandfather. With Him, You Will Gain Access To The Timeless Teachings That Until Now Remained Largely Unheard Outside The Culture Of The Lakota People.Part Of An Unbroken Series Of Narratives Dating Back Countless Centuries, This Rare New Transmission Includes Marshall'S Rendition Of Legendary Stories Such As:Follow MeWhy It Is Not Authority But Character, Compassion, And Experience That Make A Good Leader The Way Of WolvesSurprising Lessons About The Meaning Of Family The Bow And The ArrowThe Intricate Dynamics Of Spiritual Partnership The Shadow ManHow To Honor The Sacred Warrior In All Of Us The Wisdom WithinThe Passage Of Truly Becoming An Elder Plus Many More Storiesincludes Digital Access To Audio Tracks Of Stories In The Author'S Own Words.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point eight three inches in length, zero point four three inches in width, and eight point two seven inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle and store.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages. This length allows for a concise yet impactful exploration of Lakota wisdom.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover. This durable binding ensures that the book can withstand frequent use.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Walking with Grandfather'? A: The author is Joseph M. Marshall III. He is an award-winning storyteller and a lineage holder of Lakota culture.
- Q: What themes does the book explore? A: The book explores themes of Lakota wisdom, leadership, family dynamics, spiritual partnership, and the journey of becoming an elder. These themes provide deep insights into Native American culture.
- Q: Is the content suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the content is suitable for a wide range of ages. However, parental discretion is advised for younger readers due to the cultural depth.
- Q: How can I use this book for educational purposes? A: You can use this book as a resource for learning about Lakota culture and storytelling. It is suitable for both individual reading and group discussions.
- Q: Is there audio content included with the book? A: Yes, the book includes digital access to audio tracks of stories in the author's own words. This feature enhances the storytelling experience.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place to preserve its condition. Keeping it upright on a shelf is recommended to maintain its shape.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers have policies in place for damaged items.
- Q: Can I gift this book to someone interested in mythology? A: Yes, this book is an excellent gift for anyone interested in mythology, particularly Native American tales. It offers rich narratives and valuable lessons.
- Q: What makes this book different from other mythology books? A: This book provides authentic Lakota narratives and teachings that are often overlooked in mainstream mythology literature. It offers a unique cultural perspective.
- Q: Is there any special care needed for this hardcover book? A: No special care is needed beyond typical book care. Keep it away from moisture and extreme temperatures to ensure its longevity.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: The book does not mention any illustrations. It focuses primarily on the text and storytelling aspect.
- Q: What age group is this book best suited for? A: This book is best suited for readers aged twelve and up. The themes and storytelling style resonate well with teenagers and adults.