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
The ToosDay Crüe welcomes Dr. Will Van Derveer, Psychiatrist, Speaker, Psychedelics Researcher, and Co-Founder of the Integrative Psychiatry Institute. Dr. Van Derveer is a pioneer in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and integrative psychiatry, helping people overcome treatment-resistant depression and PTSD through i
In this jaw-dropping episode of The ToosDay Crue, Jake and Stephen sit down with Tommy Kilpatrick, author, and banking myth-buster. Tommy shares his explosive theory about bank-issued alleged credit card debt—and why he claims it's not legally enforceable. Discover how he went toe-to-toe with banks in federal court, ex
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
In this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Weston Brandon — a speaker, author, and songwriter who teaches people how to guarantee success through his D.R.I.V.E. framework. After losing his wife just two weeks after their son was born, Weston faced unimaginable grief. But through faith, re
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
