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Dec. 8, 2025

Why Veteran Support Matters: Mark Dolfini on Strength, Loss & Community

In this powerful clip from The MisFitNation Interview with USMC Veteran & bestselling author Mark Dolfini, we dive into the urgent need to support the veterans in our lives—especially when they’re navigating personal loss, trauma, or life-changing challenges. Mark reminds us that a strong support system isn’t optional—it’s life-changing. When…

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Dec. 8, 2025

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

In this powerful episode of The ToosDay Crüe, we welcome Laura Lindsey, Development Director for Heroes on the Water, an incredible nonprofit helping veterans, first responders, and their families find healing through kayak fishing and outdoor wellness programs. Founded in 2007, Heroes on the Water provides free, community-driven, recreational wellness…

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Dec. 7, 2025

Sam Juan: Combat Veteran to Sacred Storyteller

Sam Juan: Combat Veteran to Sacred Storyteller | The MisFitNation Show In this powerful episode, Host Rich LaMonica welcomes US Army Veteran, Cultural Support Team pioneer, multidimensional artist, and healer Samantha “Sam” Juan. Her life story spans war zones, sacred spaces, and the transformative power of creativity. Born Filipino-Persian, raised…

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Dec. 7, 2025

✅ CART TALK: The Week Ahead on The MisFitNation & ToosDay Crüe

🎙 MisFitNation Family—STRAP IN! You can catch every episode live or replayed right here on our YouTube channel: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@The_MisFitNation 🔥 SUNDAY – US Army Veteran Samantha “Sam” Juan Samantha Juan is a U.S. Army combat veteran whose story spans the battlefields of Afghanistan to the battlefields of the soul.…

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Dec. 7, 2025

🛞 WEEKLY CART TALK RECAP — The MisFitNation & The ToosDay Crüe

🎙️ Sunday Spotlight — US Army Veteran Lori McVicar-Peltan This week we kicked things off with the incredible Lori McVicar-Peltan, a woman who didn’t just serve — she shattered ceilings. In 1978, Lori stepped into history as part of the first coed Military Police training class at Fort McClellan. Her…

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Dec. 5, 2025

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

Travis Landchild: Stick Vet Comics & The Veteran’s Healing Journey | The ToosDay Crüe This week, The ToosDay Crüe welcomes U.S. Army Veteran, Mental Health Specialist, author, and creator of Stick Vet Comics—Travis Landchild. His work blends truth, humor, spiritual conflict, and the raw reality of military transition into one…

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Dec. 5, 2025

Brad Snyder: Navy EOD Warrior to Paralympic Champion

Brad Snyder: Navy EOD Warrior to Paralympic Champion | The MisFitNation Show In this powerful episode, Host Rich LaMonica welcomes US Navy Veteran, Paralympic Gold Medalist, and Ethical Leadership Scholar Brad Snyder. From surviving a life-changing IED blast to becoming one of the world’s most decorated Paralympic athletes, Brad’s story…

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Dec. 5, 2025

Sam Juan: Combat Veteran to Sacred Storyteller

Sam Juan: Combat Veteran to Sacred Storyteller | The MisFitNation Show In this powerful episode, Host Rich LaMonica welcomes US Army Veteran, Cultural Support Team pioneer, multidimensional artist, and healer Samantha “Sam” Juan. Her life story spans war zones, sacred spaces, and the transformative power of creativity. Born Filipino-Persian, raised…

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Dec. 4, 2025

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

In this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes USMC Veteran, 4-time best-selling author, and founder of The Strategic Boardroom — Mark Dolfini. Mark is a business and life strategist who guides Christian entrepreneurs and married business owners to build systems that support their home, faith, and future.…

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Dec. 4, 2025

🔥 TONIGHT on The MisFitNation: USMC Veteran & Bestselling Author Mark Dolfini

MisFitNation, get ready—tonight’s episode features USMC veteran, entrepreneur, and bestselling author Mark Dolfini, and his story is one you won’t want to miss. Mark opens up about his journey through adversity, the moments that tested his faith, and the hustle that helped him rebuild his life and redefine success. His…

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Dec. 3, 2025

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

Join host Rich LaMonica on The MisFitNation as he welcomes Dr. Marissa Heisel, a visionary healer with over 25 years of experience. Dr. Marissa lives her motto: “You are your own best medicine.” With a background in chiropractic care, midwifery, and child development, she integrates bioenergetic healing, nutrition, essential oils,…

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Dec. 2, 2025

My Life-Changing Decision: Choosing Sobriety and Faith #shorts

Witness a year of profound change: Rich's journey into sobriety. Family support, recovery programs, and a strong community fuel his personal growth and newfound sense of purpose. #SobrietyJourney #Recovery #PersonalGrowth #CommunitySupport

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Dec. 1, 2025

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

In this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Julian Raven — British-born, Spanish-raised, American artist, entrepreneur, and First Amendment activist. Raven’s story is as unique as his art: from missionary work to becoming a multidisciplinary artist, and from the pulpit to the courtroom. He became nationally known after…

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Dec. 1, 2025

🌟 A Powerful Journey Through Addiction, Recovery & Faith | USMC Veteran Rand Timmerman

In this clip from our interview with USMC Veteran Rand Timmerman, we dive into a raw and honest story of battling alcohol abuse, navigating a psych center, and working through the challenges of the VA system. What changed everything? A renewed commitment to sobriety, a deeper spiritual connection, and the…

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Dec. 1, 2025

Can Bee Stings Heal Pain? Steve Easom’s Surprising Wellness Breakdown

In this fascinating clip from Jake’s interview with Steve Easom, we explore a wellness approach most people have never heard of—bee sting therapy (also known as apitherapy). Can something as simple—and painful—as a bee sting actually help relieve chronic pain? Steve shares a powerful firsthand story about how targeted stings…

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Nov. 30, 2025

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

Join The MisFitNation as host Rich LaMonica welcomes US Army Veteran Lori McVicar-Peltan — MP pioneer, private investigator, actress, comedian, and the definition of grit. Lori’s journey is unlike any other. She served in the first group of women to go coed at Fort McClellan in 1978, trained as the…

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Nov. 30, 2025

Day 29 — Gratitude with USAF Veteran David Veros

Today, we welcome U.S. Air Force Veteran David Veros as he shares a powerful reminder that gratitude isn’t just about the good times — it’s about the whole journey. David reflects on a year filled with positives and negatives, wins and losses, passes and fails — and how each moment…

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Nov. 30, 2025

How Sobriety Transformed My Life | Rich LaMonica’s Powerful Gratitude Message

This year, Rich LaMonica—host of The MisFitNation and longtime advocate for grit, resilience, and service—made one of the biggest decisions of his life: to get sober after decades of struggling with alcohol. In this powerful message, Rich opens up about the moment everything changed and the people who helped guide…

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Nov. 30, 2025

Day 30 – Gratitude Challenge | Featuring Kelly Shaul

Today we close out our 30 Days of Gratitude with the powerful voice of Kelly Shaul, a member of the Spartan Leadership Program Cohort 7 and part of our MisFitNation family. Kelly shares a message rooted in grace, resilience, and the kind of gratitude that comes from walking through uncertainty…

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Nov. 29, 2025

USMC Veteran Mark Dolfini on Vision, Leadership & Faith-Based Success

In this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes USMC Veteran, 4-time best-selling author, and founder of The Strategic Boardroom — Mark Dolfini. Mark is a business and life strategist who guides Christian entrepreneurs and married business owners to build systems that support their home, faith, and future.…

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Nov. 29, 2025

Saving Lives & Opening Doors: Barry Mattson and Bryan Stern Unite

In this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes two extraordinary veterans whose work is saving lives and expanding opportunity on a global scale: Barry Mattson and Bryan Stern. Barry Mattson is a U.S. Army and Air Force veteran, humanitarian leader, and CEO at the Brian Hamilton Foundation,…

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Nov. 29, 2025

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

Join The MisFitNation as host Rich LaMonica welcomes US Army Veteran Lori McVicar-Peltan — MP pioneer, private investigator, actress, comedian, and the definition of grit. Lori’s journey is unlike any other. She served in the first group of women to go coed at Fort McClellan in 1978, trained as the…

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Nov. 28, 2025

💥 A Fall From the Sky: The Huey Gunner’s Story You Need to Hear

In this powerful interview with Rand Timmerman, we dive into the intense realities of serving as a machine gunner on a Huey helicopter. Rand recounts the day a confrontation with a prisoner took a terrible turn—resulting in a fall that changed his life forever. The aftermath? A lifelong battle with…

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Nov. 28, 2025

Day 28 – Featuring USMC Veteran Sam Deeds

Day 28 – Featuring USMC Veteran Sam Deeds Today we welcome back USMC Veteran Sam Deeds, co-host of the Home Front SitRep Podcast, as he shares his Day 28 message of gratitude. *"MisfitNation, how's everybody doing today? Sam Deeds here, your co-host to the Home Front SitRep Podcast. Today, I…

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