Joseph Marshall III: Wisdom of a Lakota Elder

Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

Tami Simon

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Joseph M. Marshall III is a teacher, historian, writer, storyteller, and a Lakota craftsman. Joseph’s expansive body of work includes nine nonfiction books, three novels, and numerous essays, stories, and screenplays. With Sounds True, he has produced the audio programs Quiet Thunder and Keep Going, as well as the book The Lakota Way of Strength and Courage. In this episode, Tami talks with Joseph about the inheritance of wisdom he received from his grandparents, the central teachings of the Lakota people, the sense of guilt and shame that many Euro-Americans feel when reflecting on the tragedies of American history, and a story about the power of awareness and looking back. (48 minutes)

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0:00.0	Welcome to Insights at the Edge, produced by Sounds True.
0:04.0	My name is Tammy Simon. I'm the founder of Sounds True.
0:08.0	And I'd love to take a moment to introduce you to the new Sounds True Foundation.
0:12.0	The Sounds True Foundation is dedicated to creating a wiser and kinder world by making transformational education widely available. We want everyone to have access to
0:26.8	transformational tools such as mindfulness, emotional awareness, and self-compassion, regardless of financial, social, or physical challenges.
0:39.3	The Sounds True Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to providing these transformational tools to
0:46.0	communities in need including at-risk youth prisoners, veterans, and those in
0:52.3	developing countries.
0:54.0	If you'd like to learn more or feel inspired to become a supporter,
0:58.4	please visit sounds true foundation.org. You're listening to Insights at the Edge.
1:10.0	Today is a rebroadcast of one of my favorite episodes.
1:15.0	I hope you enjoy.
1:17.0	Today my guest is Joseph Marshall.
1:20.0	Joseph Marshall is a teacher, historian, writer, storyteller, and a Lakota craftsman.
1:27.0	He was born on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation in South Dakota and raised in a traditional native household by his maternal grandparents.
1:37.0	Now as a full-time writer, he has published nine non-fiction works,
1:42.0	re- novels, a collection of short stories and essays, and has written
1:46.5	several screenplays.
1:48.3	Through Sounds True, he has released The Audio Learning Programs Keep Going. Quiet funding. the Walking with Grandfather, The Wisdom of Lakota Elders.
2:04.8	In this episode of Insights at the Edge,
2:07.4	Joseph and I spoke about the wisdom he received
2:10.6	from his Lakota elders and how it applies to our modern lifestyle.
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