Our modern society has lost many values from our ancestors that maintained a united and healthy family. Throughout the years our culture changed in many different ways by affecting the real value of the human being that God himself created us with. In Walimai, Isabel Allende shows us the values of an Indian society, and the differences from those of the modern Western. Walimai faces a responsibility that he has to carry on according to his culture and their beliefs. Fortunately, his values and his morals is what keep him strong until the end. What really matters to Walimai is saving those in his culture from the materialism and physical pleasure of others. Walimai’s tribe is very rich in values and good customs that sadly our current society lacks from maintaining. Instead, we pay much more attention to material things, and the human being has become more and more greedy. One of the examples of these values is the way we speak. For Walimai’s tribe saying a name of a person it’s like touching their hearts and entering a vital power within them. Speaking for them is considered to be. The bible mentions in the book of Luke 6:45: “…the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.” Also, people nowadays do not respect the land of others, and the nature surrounded by it. Human consumption has increase throughout the years, and man is willing to do anything to satisfy society needs without realizing some of the consequences, because eventually they will earn (income) something out of it. We can see in Walimai how men from different tribes were exploded, working day by day to produce a good. We also see how his tribe faced a war when tourists invaded their land. Current wars are established to fight for natural resources or land of another country. Another value that current generations have lost is that most teenagers run away from home to experience what the world has to offer. They experience big changes in their lives where some of them loose their own lives, others just...