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Welcome to The MisFitNation Show, a veteran-founded podcast hosted by Rich LaMonica, alongside U.S. Army Veteran and Veteran Advocate Jake Holland and Business Leader and Veteran & First Responder Advocate Stephen LaMonica. MisFitNation features powerful, unfiltered conversations with military veterans, first responders, entrepreneurs, authors, coaches, and thought leaders who share lessons on leadership, resilience, personal growth, and overcoming adversity. Our mission is simple: inspire people to grow as humans, leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members. Every episode highlights real stories of perseverance, service, and transformation. 🏆 2021 Best Society & Culture Podcast – Veteran Podcast Awards 🏆 2022 Top 40 Over 40 Podcasts – Podcast Magazine 🏆 2025 Veteran Podcast of the Year - American Freedom Fund If you believe in character, grit, resilience, and stacking victories, you belong here. Subscribe and join MisFitNation.

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Welcome to The MisFitNation

Welcome to The MisFitNation The_MisFitNation

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From Marine Infantry to Community Builder | Clifton Maddox on Leadership

From Marine Infantry to Community Builder | Clifton Maddox on Leadership The_MisFitNation

3 views - 2 days ago

Diana Colleen: Psychedelics, Healing & Conscious Change

Diana Colleen: Psychedelics, Healing & Conscious Change The_MisFitNation

2 views - 4 days ago

Karl Monger: Ranger Leadership & Veteran Transition Mastery

Karl Monger: Ranger Leadership & Veteran Transition Mastery The_MisFitNation

5 views - 1 week ago

TJ Baird: Warrior Dad Leadership, Legacy, and Resilience

TJ Baird: Warrior Dad Leadership, Legacy, and Resilience The_MisFitNation

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Matt Johnson on NLP, Hypnosis, and Healing the Subconscious

Matt Johnson on NLP, Hypnosis, and Healing the Subconscious The_MisFitNation

4 views - 2 weeks ago

Daniel Gray: Redemption, Grace, and Rebuilding After Prison

Daniel Gray: Redemption, Grace, and Rebuilding After Prison The_MisFitNation

5 views - 2 weeks ago

Gary Thrapp: Building Youth Leaders Through Sports, Grit, and Community

Gary Thrapp: Building Youth Leaders Through Sports, Grit, and Community The_MisFitNation

6 views - 3 weeks ago

JJ Parma: Navy SEAL, Life After the Teams, Leading with Intention

JJ Parma: Navy SEAL, Life After the Teams, Leading with Intention The_MisFitNation

23 views - 3 weeks ago

Ken Dupar: Army, Heart Failure, and Finding Life Through Story

Ken Dupar: Army, Heart Failure, and Finding Life Through Story The_MisFitNation

5 views - 4 weeks ago

Ken Dupar: Army, Heart Failure, and Finding Life Through Story

Ken Dupar: Army, Heart Failure, and Finding Life Through Story The_MisFitNation

2 views - 4 weeks ago

David Shoup on Destroying PTSD and Reclaiming Life After Combat

David Shoup on Destroying PTSD and Reclaiming Life After Combat The_MisFitNation

8 views - 4 weeks ago

Army Veteran Richard Spegal on Dark Fantasy, Service, and Storytelling

Army Veteran Richard Spegal on Dark Fantasy, Service, and Storytelling The_MisFitNation

7 views - 4 weeks ago

Army Veteran Jane Babcock: VA Benefits, Service, and Advocacy

Army Veteran Jane Babcock: VA Benefits, Service, and Advocacy The_MisFitNation

8 views - 4 weeks ago

Army Veteran Manny Vera on Service, Learning, and Purpose After Uniform

Army Veteran Manny Vera on Service, Learning, and Purpose After Uniform The_MisFitNation

7 views - 4 weeks ago

Cait Conley: Combat Leadership, National Security, and the Call to Congress

Cait Conley: Combat Leadership, National Security, and the Call to Congress The_MisFitNation

11 views - 4 weeks ago

K9 Tambo’s Fight: Service, Loyalty, and Life After the Badge

K9 Tambo’s Fight: Service, Loyalty, and Life After the Badge The_MisFitNation

22 views - 4 weeks ago

From Pain to Purpose: Steve & Carol Riggs on Healing After Suicide

From Pain to Purpose: Steve & Carol Riggs on Healing After Suicide The_MisFitNation

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From Combat to Healing: Jeremy Stalnecker & the Mighty Oaks Mission

From Combat to Healing: Jeremy Stalnecker & the Mighty Oaks Mission The_MisFitNation

5 views - 4 weeks ago

Bryan Stern: The Warrior Who Built a Global Rescue Mission

Bryan Stern: The Warrior Who Built a Global Rescue Mission The_MisFitNation

18 views - 4 weeks ago

Daryl Mackin: Honoring Fallen Heroes by Loving the Children Left

Daryl Mackin: Honoring Fallen Heroes by Loving the Children Left The_MisFitNation

3 views - 1 month ago

Kevin Odom: Recovery, Service & Trauma-Informed Leadership After War

Kevin Odom: Recovery, Service & Trauma-Informed Leadership After War The_MisFitNation

3 views - 1 month ago

Bootstraps, Battle Scars & Reinvention with Entrepreneur Chris Shurian

Bootstraps, Battle Scars & Reinvention with Entrepreneur Chris Shurian The_MisFitNation

12 views - 1 month ago

Arlene Miller: Work-Life Harmony, Leadership & Negotiating from the Heart

Arlene Miller: Work-Life Harmony, Leadership & Negotiating from the Heart The_MisFitNation

10 views - 1 month ago

Jim Tracy on Leadership, Resilience & Culture | The ToosDay Crue Podcast

Jim Tracy on Leadership, Resilience & Culture | The ToosDay Crue Podcast The_MisFitNation

7 views - 1 month ago

Paul Pape: Gamify Business & Break the Starving Artist Stereotype

Paul Pape: Gamify Business & Break the Starving Artist Stereotype The_MisFitNation

4 views - 1 month ago

USAF Veteran Dennis McCurdy: Resilience, Business, and the Power of Connection

USAF Veteran Dennis McCurdy: Resilience, Business, and the Power of Connection The_MisFitNation

1 month ago

Faith, Fitness, and Fatherhood: Sean McManus on Strong Men

Faith, Fitness, and Fatherhood: Sean McManus on Strong Men The_MisFitNation

4 views - 1 month ago

Free Speech, Retaliation & Integrity | Erik Holt’s Fight for Justice

Free Speech, Retaliation & Integrity | Erik Holt’s Fight for Justice The_MisFitNation

4 views - 1 month ago

Brad Snyder: Navy EOD Warrior to Paralympic Champion

Brad Snyder: Navy EOD Warrior to Paralympic Champion The_MisFitNation

1 views - 1 month ago

From Navy SEAL to the Nuclear Football: Matt Maasdam’s Mission

From Navy SEAL to the Nuclear Football: Matt Maasdam’s Mission The_MisFitNation

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Travis Landchild: Stick Vet Comics & The Veteran’s Healing Journey

Travis Landchild: Stick Vet Comics & The Veteran’s Healing Journey The_MisFitNation

2 views - 3 months ago

Sravan Ankaraju: From Service to Cybersecurity with Divergence Academy

Sravan Ankaraju: From Service to Cybersecurity with Divergence Academy The_MisFitNation

2 views - 3 months ago

Healing on the Water: Laura Lindsey & Heroes on the Water Join the Crüe

Healing on the Water: Laura Lindsey & Heroes on the Water Join the Crüe The_MisFitNation

3 views - 3 months ago

Elaine Brewer: Psychedelic Integration, Veteran Wellness & Trauma Recovery

Elaine Brewer: Psychedelic Integration, Veteran Wellness & Trauma Recovery The_MisFitNation

1 views - 3 months ago

Sam Juan: Combat Veteran to Sacred Storyteller

Sam Juan: Combat Veteran to Sacred Storyteller The_MisFitNation

16 views - 3 months ago

Mark Dolfini: USMC Veteran on Vision, Faith & Building a Life That Works

Mark Dolfini: USMC Veteran on Vision, Faith & Building a Life That Works The_MisFitNation

1 views - 3 months ago

Dr. Marissa Heisel on Natural Healing, Soul Truths, and Personal Sovereignty

Dr. Marissa Heisel on Natural Healing, Soul Truths, and Personal Sovereignty The_MisFitNation

11 views - 3 months ago

Julian Raven: Free Speech, Art, and the Smithsonian Legal Battle

Julian Raven: Free Speech, Art, and the Smithsonian Legal Battle The_MisFitNation

1 views - 3 months ago

Trailblazer, Veteran, Investigator: Lori McVicar-Peltan’s Untold Story

Trailblazer, Veteran, Investigator: Lori McVicar-Peltan’s Untold Story The_MisFitNation

3 months ago

Day 27 Gratitude Challenge we welcome ,Host of The MisFitNation - Rich

Day 27 Gratitude Challenge we welcome ,Host of The MisFitNation - Rich The_MisFitNation

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John DeDakis: Journalism, Grief, and the Power of Writing

John DeDakis: Journalism, Grief, and the Power of Writing The_MisFitNation

7 views - 3 months ago

Unlock Your Money Mindset with Bart Merrell

Unlock Your Money Mindset with Bart Merrell The_MisFitNation

3 views - 3 months ago

Will Eller: EOD Veteran, Firearms & Situational Awareness Expert

Will Eller: EOD Veteran, Firearms & Situational Awareness Expert The_MisFitNation

57 views - 3 months ago

Rand R. Timmerman: USMC Veteran, JAG Officer & Author on Duty & Healing

Rand R. Timmerman: USMC Veteran, JAG Officer & Author on Duty & Healing The_MisFitNation

12 views - 3 months ago

Chris Norris: Cognitive Fitness, Resilience & Mindfulness for Warriors

Chris Norris: Cognitive Fitness, Resilience & Mindfulness for Warriors The_MisFitNation

6 views - 3 months ago

David Pasqualone on Purpose, Leadership & Remarkable Personal Growth

David Pasqualone on Purpose, Leadership & Remarkable Personal Growth The_MisFitNation

22 views - 3 months ago

Cauveé: Strategy, Sound & Success with The Inspiration Engineer

Cauveé: Strategy, Sound & Success with The Inspiration Engineer The_MisFitNation

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Dr. Eugene Lipov: The Science Behind Stellate Ganglion Block for PTSI

Dr. Eugene Lipov: The Science Behind Stellate Ganglion Block for PTSI The_MisFitNation

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Fishing With a Mission: Gene Campbell on Healing America’s Heroes

Fishing With a Mission: Gene Campbell on Healing America’s Heroes The_MisFitNation

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Olivia Nunn: From Army Leadership to Empowering Voices Worldwide

Olivia Nunn: From Army Leadership to Empowering Voices Worldwide The_MisFitNation

1 views - 4 months ago

Veterans Week: Leadership, Valor & Legacy with COL (Ret.) Buck Connor

Veterans Week: Leadership, Valor & Legacy with COL (Ret.) Buck Connor The_MisFitNation

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Veterans Week: Service, Family & Purpose w/ US Army Veteran Tammy Flake

Veterans Week: Service, Family & Purpose w/ US Army Veteran Tammy Flake The_MisFitNation

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Veterans Week: Healing Out Loud with Combat Medic & Advocate Marie Slider Henriksen

Veterans Week: Healing Out Loud with Combat Medic & Advocate Marie Slider Henriksen The_MisFitNation

4 months ago

Rediscovering Purpose: Dan & Stephanie Snyder on Transition, Service & The Honor Foundation

Rediscovering Purpose: Dan & Stephanie Snyder on Transition, Service & The Honor Foundation The_MisFitNation

11 views - 4 months ago

Day 8 of Gratitude: Healing Out Loud with Marie Slider Henriksen

Day 8 of Gratitude: Healing Out Loud with Marie Slider Henriksen The_MisFitNation

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Veteran Ken Webb on War, Airlines, and Writing Thrillers from Peru

Veteran Ken Webb on War, Airlines, and Writing Thrillers from Peru The_MisFitNation

1 views - 4 months ago

Unlocking Psychedelic Healing | Dr. Will Van Derveer on Mental Health

Unlocking Psychedelic Healing | Dr. Will Van Derveer on Mental Health The_MisFitNation

5 views - 4 months ago

The Credit Card Scam Banks Don’t Want You to Know About w/ Tommy K

The Credit Card Scam Banks Don’t Want You to Know About w/ Tommy K The_MisFitNation

1 views - 4 months ago

Andy Dietrich: Play Stupid Games, Win Hilarious Life Lessons

Andy Dietrich: Play Stupid Games, Win Hilarious Life Lessons The_MisFitNation

4 views - 4 months ago