Lisa Kentgen
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This was written from Vine Deloria's time teaching and living in the Pacific Northwest. It is an excellent review of the tribes in Washington and Oregon - with a great afterword by Steve Pavlik, written 10 years ago, informing the reader of where thi
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| Truth be told, I could not get beyond 10 pages. The initial discussion of how the community discusses and questions the legitimacy of the marriage of two lesbian couples gave me the chills. | |
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Some of the writing style is dated and it could have used a good edit. Having said that, what an important book and some sections were 5+++. In particular, the psychological description of what happens to a culture under oppressive conditions where ter ...more |
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| Five stars for its importance at this juncture. The writing does not always flow in a way that would earn five stars - except that Norma comes from an oral tradition and that was beautifully translated into this book. | |
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| Hard to describe - early on I didn't know if I wanted to continue because it was disturbing. It is a beautiful piece of literature, disturbing and poignant. ...more | |
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| What an exquisite collection of short stories (and one novella). I'm sorry it's over. ...more | |
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“We need a paradigm shift in which we build communities that cultivate the voices of unique individuals, who then bring the best of themselves to benefit the collective.”
― The Practice of Belonging: Six Lessons from Vibrant Communities to Combat Loneliness, Foster Diversity, and Cultivate Caring Relationships
― The Practice of Belonging: Six Lessons from Vibrant Communities to Combat Loneliness, Foster Diversity, and Cultivate Caring Relationships
“When we study and love collaboration over competition, we can attain outcomes that far surpass accomplishments stemming from an individualist mindset.”
― The Practice of Belonging: Six Lessons from Vibrant Communities to Combat Loneliness, Foster Diversity, and Cultivate Caring Relationships
― The Practice of Belonging: Six Lessons from Vibrant Communities to Combat Loneliness, Foster Diversity, and Cultivate Caring Relationships
“We need a paradigm shift in which we build communities that cultivate the voices of unique individuals, who then bring the best of themselves to benefit the collective.”
― The Practice of Belonging: Six Lessons from Vibrant Communities to Combat Loneliness, Foster Diversity, and Cultivate Caring Relationships
― The Practice of Belonging: Six Lessons from Vibrant Communities to Combat Loneliness, Foster Diversity, and Cultivate Caring Relationships
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Thanks for the welcome Thomas! I am excited to giving birth to the book. Yes, just got on Goodreads and look forward to discovering how to use it to discover books and conversing with other thoughtful readers.

















































You would not believe your eyes if you visited Brooklyn. Looking forward to reading your posts on books.
best,
Lisa