I have realized that a big percentage of the T-Rex audience are guys with military experience.

Some of them are active now.

Some of them are out.

This is an area where I don't have a lot of experience, and I would like to make sure

that I have a better idea of how to talk to guys who are either about to make the transition

into civilian life or have already done so.

So we have talked in the past with some different folks.

We've talked to Brandon.

We've talked to Lance Corporal, a number of people that have got into this.

Today we're going to talk to Jeremy Stalnecker.

All right, welcome back to another T-Rex talk.

Jeremy, welcome on to the show.

We have not...

So if this were a proper, like, television interview-style program, I would have read both of your books.

We would have had a lot of brainstorming time before this.

But this is a podcast.

This is a very low-key, informal conversation.

So why don't you introduce yourself to the third chair, the listeners?

Yeah, man, I appreciate it. Appreciate the opportunity to be on. And I was mentioning a minute

ago. I love your content. And these are my people. So glad to be with you guys.

I'll give you the short bio. I am currently the CEO of the Mighty Oaks Foundation. We are a nonprofit dedicated to serving veterans, active duty service members, first responders and their family, many of whom are dealing with trauma because of life. You know, we've been around for a while and early on it was all combat trauma, but now it's

kind of the myriad of traumas. And we work to help folks move beyond that. I served in the

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