From bestselling Native American writer Joseph M. Marshall III comes an inspirational guide deeply rooted in Lakota spirituality. When a young man's father dies, he turns to his sagacious grandfather for comfort. Together they sit underneath the family's cottonwood tree, and the grandfather shares his perspective on life, the perseverance it requires, and the pleasure and pain of the journey. Filled with dialogues, stories, and recollections, each section focuses on a portion of the prose poem "Keep Going" and provides commentary on the text. Readers will draw comfort, knowledge, and strength from the Grandfather's wise wordsjust as Marshall himself did. - Joseph Marshall is a top-selling Native American author. His best-known works includeThe Lakota Way(Viking) andThe Journey of Crazy Horse(Viking) - Marshall regularly conducts corporate seminars on leadership, speaks to schoolchildren on how to live by Lakota principles, and teaches Native American spirituality at top holistic venues such as Kripalu in Lenox, Massachusetts - Packaged as a small inspirational gift book that will tap into the growing market for empowering spiritual storytelling.