The MisFitNation

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 podcaster (co-founder of the Adventure Sports Podcast), teacher, husband, and fa...

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, restaurants, healthcare, and political campaigns, Chris brings the tactical precision of h...

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 when it was time for a change, Nathan embraced the unknown, stepping into the w...

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 grind of deployment, injury, and leadership challenges firsthand. After the Army,...

On this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, award-winning host Rich LaMonica and Special Guest Host Chris welcome Remso Martinez, a U.S. Army veteran, serial entrepreneur, and the Founder & CEO of Marketer on the Run. Based out of Las Vegas, Remso is a marketing trailblazer helping creators, authors, and business leaders turn influence into income. From the battlefield to boardrooms, Remso share...

In this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes U.S. Air Force Veteran Peter Gunn — a bodybuilder, poet, guitarist, and visionary creative on a mission to awaken minds and restore artistry to storytelling. Peter’s story spans 20 years of honorable military service, a lifelong passion for poetry, and a deep spiritual journey inspired by a near-death experience at age seven. He’s th...

In this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Colonel Darren McAuley, a U.S. Air Force veteran, physician, and candidate for Congress in Florida’s 15th District. With over 25 years of service, six deployments, and a lifelong commitment to healing and leadership, Darren’s career bridges the worlds of military medicine, education, and public service. From treating wounded service...

In this episode of The ToosDay Crue, hosts Jake and Stephen sit down with Shamika White, Executive Director of the Rod Lemon Foundation, to discuss bold solutions for veterans in crisis. From transitional housing to healthcare access, Shamika is leading the charge to empower veterans through community-driven impact. With a background in workforce development, talent acquisition, and community enga...

In this episode of The ToosDay Crue, hosts Stephen and Jake sit down with U.S. Army Veteran Barry Todd, author of Stand Your Ground, to explore a life defined by service, leadership, and resilience. Barry’s story begins as a military brat from Tennessee, raised with discipline and duty. His 21-year Army career included elite assignments with the Rangers, 82nd Airborne, 101st Airborne, 10th Mountai...

In this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes U.S. Army Veteran, author, and motivational speaker Ryan Reichert. With over 23 years of service and four combat deployments, Ryan’s life is a testament to faith, resilience, and the power of transformation. After retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel, Ryan transitioned to corporate leadership within the Fortune 500 space. But hi...

In this heartfelt episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica sits down with Georgia Livingston and her daughter Sam for a powerful discussion about resilience, family, and the strength to keep going through life’s toughest challenges. Georgia and Sam open up about their journey as a mother and sister of Rick Livingston standing strong through adversity, sharing what it means to find fait...

In this riveting episode of The ToosDay Crue, Stephen and Jake sit down with retired U.S. Army Green Beret Sergeant Major Mark Baylis. With service from Central and South America to Afghanistan and Iraq, Baylis shares elite military experience, leadership lessons, and his post-service mission: supporting struggling veterans through the VALOR Clinic Foundation. Tune in for deep insights into resili...

This week on The ToosDay Crue, we dive deep with Darlene Marshall—a holistic wellness expert and master of transformation who helps people create meaningful lifestyle change through movement, mindfulness, and mindset work. Diagnosed with a chronic illness at 23, Darlene defied the odds and became a wellness pioneer. With thousands of hours in real-world coaching and a Master’s in Applied Positive...

In this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Rich Brown, a Combat-Service-Disabled U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, executive protection specialist, and co-founder of Honor Bound FIT. 👉 www. HonorBoundFIT.com After eight years leading Marines in combat and training warriors worldwide, Rich carried his mission forward into civilian life: preparing people for the battlefield of life....

In this groundbreaking episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica sits down with USMC Veteran Paul Hylenski—Founder & CEO of Vet Mentor AI, a mission-driven platform that’s using artificial intelligence to help veterans claim the benefits they’ve earned. From the battlefield to boardrooms and TEDx stages, Paul’s journey blends military leadership, innovation, and a deep passion for serving ot...

The ToosDay Crue welcomes US Marine Corps Veteran Naoki Hisey, a retired Marine, Navy Corpsman, and Indigenous medicine holder with a deep passion for naturopathic healing. Naoki combines her medical background with her heritage to help people discover natural remedies that truly work. Her mission is simple: healing without harming. From the discipline of the military to the wisdom of Indigenous p...

In this episode of The ToosDay Crue, Jake and Stephen sit down with Heather Shreve—award-winning screenwriter, historian, and author of The Long Blue Shadow, released on the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army. With a family lineage of unbroken Army service since 1775, Heather brings history to life through compelling storytelling across books, TV, and film. From her epic Illumina Trilogy to producer-...

In this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes USMC Veteran John Bruggeman, a retired Marine Corps Infantry Officer, Naval Academy graduate, and leader in both military and civilian life. John shares his 20+ years of service in the United States Marine Corps, his transition into the technology industry, and his mission today with Living Free 2gether—an organization dedicated to b...

In this inspiring episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Joe Stazione, a proud U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and founder of multiple veteran-focused nonprofit organizations, including Throttle Therapy. Joe served in the USMC from 1999 to 2003, and while he didn’t see combat, he’s done his fighting on the home front—against isolation, loss of purpose, and the challenges many veterans...

n this gripping episode of The ToosDay Crue, hosts Jake and Stephen welcome U.S. Air Force Veteran D. Logan, whose journey takes him from growing up in a controlling cult on Chicago’s South Side to surviving combat tours in Iraq, to ultimately rebuilding his life with purpose. Logan’s story is one of trauma, resilience, and transformation. After facing anxiety, depression, and brokenness post-serv...

In this episode of The ToosDay Crue, Jake and Stephen welcome Katie Lain, founder of Thrive Alcohol Recovery, to discuss her journey from high-functioning drinker to becoming "accidentally alcohol-free"—all without traditional rehab or forced abstinence. After nearly a decade of drinking 1–2 bottles of wine nightly, Katie discovered The Sinclair Method, a revolutionary, science-backed treatment th...

🎙️ In this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica sits down with Susan Snow, a Trauma Resilience Coach, speaker, and author of The Other Side of the Gun. Susan's life changed forever on Halloween night in 1985 when her father, LAPD Detective Thomas C. Williams, was ambushed and killed in the line of duty—a loss that thrust her family into a very public grief and lifelong trauma....

📚 The ToosDay Crue welcomes USA Today bestselling author and USMC Veteran G. Michael Hopf, the mastermind behind The New World series and over 40 gripping novels spanning dystopian, survivalist, military, and Western genres. From his years as a United States Marine to working as a bodyguard and commercial diver, G. Michael Hopf has lived the kind of life that fills his stories with unshakable aut...

In this special edition of The MisFitNation Show, hosts Rich LaMonica, Jake Holland, and Stephen LaMonica sit down to reflect on the tragic events of September 11, 2001, sharing where they were, how it impacted their lives, and how America has changed in the 24 years since. The conversation then shifts to the shocking news of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, examining his influence on politics, free...

What happens when the war ends—but the battle within begins? This Sunday, June 15 @ 7PM CST, The MisFitNation welcomes Clay Moffat, a Navy veteran who’s gone from boarding ops in Iraq to surviving his own internal collapse. Once nearly headed to federal prison and estranged from his father, Clay rebuilt from rock bottom to forge a life of radical ownership. After building and blowing up a 7-figure...