The Manifest

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Commentary on Sobriety, Culture, Relationships, Intimacy, Emotional Literacy, Men's Issues, Personal Growth, & More

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About Tom Gentry

Writer, husband, father, addiction professional. Sober since 1996. Mind of a journalist with a heart for baseball. Commentary on sobriety, personal growth, emotional intelligence, menโ€™s issues, relationship with self, modern dating, and more.

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