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A poignant and sensitive treatment of the healing power of horses and their importance to the Lakota. -- Maria Yellow Horse Brave Heart, PhD, President/Director, The Takini Network
Finally an author visits my reservation and writes about the beauty and not the ills of poverty. -- Russell Means, author, actor, artist, activist
Wendy Baker shows the strength of the Lakota people and their ability to survive and thrive as an Indian tribe. -- Adrian C. Louis, author of Skins
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Healing Power of Horses is the story of how the author, Wendy Beth Baker, began studying the equine philosophy of the Lakota Indians as a way to return to horses after being badly injured in a horse riding accident. Wendy's healing experience is intertwined with the profiles of twelve Lakota Indians who have been stregthened individually and as a community from their relationship with horses. See firsthand how horses have influenced the Lakota--and Wendy--and how they have helped them to find spiritual healing and rejuventation. The reverence and passion that the Lakota have fore their horses is sure to inspire both riders and nonriders alike. Full-color photgraphs capture the life of the Lakota people and their horses, illustrating the stores of spirit and life.
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A poignant and sensitive treatment of the healing power of horses and their importance to the Lakota. -- Maria Yellow Horse Brave Heart, PhD, President/Director, The Takini Network
Finally an author visits my reservation and writes about the beauty and not the ills of poverty. -- Russell Means, author, actor, artist, activist
Wendy Baker shows the strength of the Lakota people and their ability to survive and thrive as an Indian tribe. -- Adrian C. Louis, author of Skins
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Healing Power of Horses is the story of how the author, Wendy Beth Baker, began studying the equine philosophy of the Lakota Indians as a way to return to horses after being badly injured in a horse riding accident. Wendy's healing experience is intertwined with the profiles of twelve Lakota Indians who have been stregthened individually and as a community from their relationship with horses. See firsthand how horses have influenced the Lakota--and Wendy--and how they have helped them to find spiritual healing and rejuventation. The reverence and passion that the Lakota have fore their horses is sure to inspire both riders and nonriders alike. Full-color photgraphs capture the life of the Lakota people and their horses, illustrating the stores of spirit and life.
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There are those who feel the sun rises and sets on the back of a horse, and no matter what obstacles life sets in their way, they never dismount. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Healing Power of Horses, The Lakota Horsepeople of Pine Ridge, South Dakota, Standing Bear, Great Plains, Rapid City, Sobriety Rides, Big Foot, United States, Wounded Knee, Black Hills, Crazy Horse, American Indians, Native Americans, Tribal Council, Mount Rushmore Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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