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The Ambassador's Path: From Army Ranger to Appalachian Trail to Community Service
“I saw my father do it. So I have a better understanding on how to do it, how to serve, how to lead." - Barry Farmer
What happens when a decorated US Army veteran walks away from 23 years of service? Barry Farmer didn't slow down—he discovered his true calling. After raising seven children and adopting three more, Barry threw himself into Jacksonville's nonprofit world, joining three boards and becoming a Human Rights Commissioner. But burnout led him to the Appalachian Trail. "When you feel useless, become useful to somebody," a hostel owner told him. That wisdom transformed everything…
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