Stacey Baer

Former U.S. Army soldier and veteran who served in Bosnia and Iraq and later worked in landmine clearance; discusses his transition to civilian life, struggles with addiction and suicidal ideation, and healing through outdoor programs and nonprofit work.

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Dec 3, 2025 • 52min

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Stacey Baer, a former U.S. Army soldier and landmine clearance expert, shares his powerful journey from military service in Bosnia and Iraq to civilian life. He discusses the struggles of addiction and suicidal thoughts, highlighting the critical role outdoor programs played in his healing. Stacey emphasizes the cultural divide between veterans and civilians, advocating for better understanding and support. He also champions accessibility in outdoor experiences, arguing that healing should not be limited by economic barriers.

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