The MisFitNation
Welcome to The MisFitNation Show, hosted by Rich LaMonica—a US Army Veteran who, alongside a fellow US Army Veteran and a Business Leader. Our mission is simple: inspire and empower you to be a better human being. We highlight the powerful stories of Veterans and First Responders, sharing their journeys of resilience and strength. Through captivating interviews, we also bring you guests from all walks of life—authors, entrepreneurs, coaches, motivational speakers, and health & fitness professionals. Each episode features individuals who have overcome challenges and achieved success, offering valuable insights, life lessons, and actionable advice. Whether it's stories of grit from our Veterans and First Responders or expertise from thought leaders, The MisFitNation is a community dedicated to personal growth and collective well-being. Join us for one episode or become a regular listener. If you believe your story can inspire others, reach out to us to be a guest on the show! Recognized as the 2021 Best Society and Culture Podcast at the Veteran Podcast Awards and named in Podcast Magazine's 2022 Top 40 Over 40, The MisFitNation Show is your go-to platform for inspiration, motivation, and transformation. Want to be a guest on The MisFitNation? Send Rich LaMonica a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/richlamonica
Show episodes
In this unforgettable episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Andy Dietrich—an immigrant, U.S. veteran, and the hilariously raw author of Play Stupid Games Win Stupid Prizes. Andy shares brutally honest stories of resilience, friendship, failure, and redemption with wit, wisdom, and more than a few cri
This week on The ToosDay Crue, hosts Stephen and Jake welcome U.S. Navy Veteran Jim Paulk, a man whose life spans service beneath the waves, corporate leadership, and a lifelong mission to protect the ocean. Born and raised in Brunswick, Georgia, Jim graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 1957, serving as a sub
On this episode of The ToosDay Crue, Stephen and Jake sit down with Curt Linville—author of 99 Words: Building a Better Life, philosopher, entrepreneur, adventurer, and lifelong encourager. Curt shares how love—tough, powerful, and transformative—can be the foundation for a meaningful life. With a rich background as a
In this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes US Navy Veteran and Entrepreneur Chris Seminatore, founder of GetGeofencing.com — a digital marketing powerhouse using location-based advertising to help businesses dominate their markets. With over seven years of experience across real estate, restaurant
This week on The MisFitNation, Rich LaMonica sits down with Nathan Bollman, a man who knows what it means to answer the call—literally. With 13 years in law enforcement, 6 years as an EMT, and 2 years as a 911 dispatcher, Nathan’s career has been defined by service, crisis management, and leadership under pressure. But
This week on The ToosDay Crue, hosts Stephen and Jake sit down with US Army Veteran David Parks, a man whose journey from chaos in Iraq to peace in the countryside is a story of grit, resilience, and self-discovery. David served with Bravo Company 296 in Iraq (2009) as a mechanic stationed at FOB Warhorse, facing the g