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Sand Talk : How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World by Yunkaporta, Tyson is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Sand Talk : How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World about?
A paradigm-shifting book in the vein of Sapiens that brings a crucial Indigenous perspective to historical & cultural issues of history, education, money, power, & sustainability — & offers a new template for living. "An extraordinary invitation into the world of the Dreaming... Unheralded." - Melissa LucashenkoAs an indigenous person, Tyson Yunkaporta looks at global systems from a unique perspective, one tied to the natural & spiritual world. In considering how contemporary life diverges from the pattern of creation, he raises important questions. How does this affect us? How can we do things differently? In this thoughtful, culturally rich, mind-expanding book, he provides answers. In Sand Talk, he provides a new model for our everyday lives. Rich in ideas & inspiration, it explains how lines & symbols & shapes can help us make sense of the world. It’s about how we learn & how we remember. It’s about talking to everyone & listening carefully. It’s about finding different ways to look at things. "It was certainty that drove a bulldozer through the oldest & deepest philosophic statement on earth at Burrup Peninsula. Sand Talk offers no certainties & Tyson Yunkaporta is not a bul
Who reads Sand Talk : How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Yunkaporta, Tyson
- Publisher
- HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062975621
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Science, Nature
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (847 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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