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Jul 24
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#971 - Adam Lane Smith - 13 Semi-Controv...

Chris Williamson
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Adam Lane Smith is a psychotherapist and an author. Are men the problem? In a time when blame is easily assigned, it’s worth asking whether men need to re-examine how they show up in the world, including their values, behavior, & accountability. In doing so, they might uncover surprising ways to help heal much of what’s broken. Expect to learn why so many ... Show More
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