{"product_id":"the-lakota-way-stories-and-lessons-for-living-9780142196090","title":"The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living","description":"\u003cb\u003eJoseph M. Marshall's thoughtful, illuminating account of how the spiritual beliefs of the Lakota people can help us all lead more meaningful, ethical lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRich with storytelling, history, and folklore, \u003ci\u003eThe Lakota Way\u003c\/i\u003e expresses the heart of Native American philosophy and reveals the path to a fulfilling and meaningful life. Joseph Marshall is a member of the Sicunga Lakota Sioux and has dedicated his entire life to the wisdom he learned from his elders. Here he focuses on the twelve core qualities that are crucial to the Lakota way of life--bravery, fortitude, generosity, wisdom, respect, honor, perseverance, love, humility, sacrifice, truth, and compassion. Whether teaching a lesson on respect imparted by the mythical Deer Woman or the humility embodied by the legendary Lakota leader Crazy Horse, \u003ci\u003eThe Lakota Way\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fresh outlook on spirituality and ethical living.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph M. Marshall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/29\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.76h x 5.04w x 0.47d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780142196090\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Young Adult\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph M. Marshall III\u003c\/b\u003e, historian, educator, and storyteller, is the author of many books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Journey of Crazy Horse\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for the Living\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a finalist for the PEN Center USA West Award in 2002. He was raised on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation and his first language is Lakota. Marshall is a recipient of the Wyoming Humanities Award, and he has been a technical advistor and actor in television movies, including \u003ci\u003eReturn to Lonesome Dove\u003c\/i\u003e. He makes his home on the Northern Plains.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Joseph M. Marshall \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47281778688157,"sku":"9780142196090","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_d413e129-6ddc-49c7-b9ab-5c267e828f69.jpg?v=1759935870","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-lakota-way-stories-and-lessons-for-living-9780142196090","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}