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On this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Daryl Dittmer, a man whose philosophy on life and leadership is built on real experience rather than ideology. Raised in a blue-collar family where hard work and responsibility were non-negotiable, Daryl learned early the lessons that come from long days,…
What drifting actually feels like
Tia May shares what that rush is when you are drifting. Check out the full episode under the live tab.
Life, Death & Healing: Hospice Expert Leann Thrapp Shares Wisdom
On this episode of The ToosDay Crüe, hosts Jake Holland and Stephen LaMonica welcome Leann Thrapp, a nurse, speaker, and compassionate guide who has spent 40 years helping individuals and families navigate life’s most profound transitions. Leann’s remarkable career spans high-risk obstetrics, labor and delivery, and hospice care, where she…
First Day in Afghanistan: We Survived a Crash
US Army Veteran Dean Davidson speaks about his first day in Afghanistan as a contractor. Watch full episode under our live tab.
Veterans, Resilience & Real Leadership | Next Week on The MisFitNation & The ToosDay Crüe
A powerful week of conversations is coming to The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe, where we highlight stories of service, resilience, leadership, and overcoming adversity. Here’s what’s ahead this week: 🇺🇸 Sunday – The MisFitNation welcomes US Army Veteran Dean Davidson Dean Davidson is an author, adventurer, and leader whose…
Veterans, Leadership & Mental Health | This Week on The MisFitNation & The ToosDay Crüe
What a powerful week across The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe. Three incredible guests joined us to share stories of service, leadership, resilience, and purpose after adversity. 🇺🇸 U.S. Navy Veteran David E. Reddick David served six years in the Navy working aviation ordnance on F/A-18 Hornet weapons systems, leading…
From Combat Wounds to Courtrooms | Jeremy Jackson’s Fight for Justice
What happens when a soldier survives combat overseas only to face a different battle at home? In this powerful episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica sits down with Purple Heart combat veteran Jeremy Kevin Jackson. Jeremy served in the United States Army and was severely wounded in Iraq…
From PTSD to the Racetrack | Army Veteran Tia May Found Healing at 120 MPH
Some battles follow you long after you leave the military. On this episode of The ToosDay Crüe, hosts Jake Holland and Stephen LaMonica sit down with US Army Veteran Tia May, a telecommunications systems operator who joined the Army in 2001 and faced challenges that pushed her mental health to…
Strength, resilience and the PTSD 'cockpit' analogy
US Army Veteran Omar Ritter explains where his strength and resilience comes from and shared an amazing analogy of PTSD and the cockpit. Check out the full episode under our live tab
Veterans Need Purpose: Shamika White on Life After the Uniform
On this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Shamika White, a powerful voice advocating for veteran connection, purpose, and mental wellness. As the Executive Director of the Rod Lemon Foundation, Shamika leads programs designed to support veterans navigating life after military service. Her work focuses on helping former…
Lisa Bradley: R. Riveter CEO Empowering Military Spouse Careers
In this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Lisa Bradley, CEO and Co-Founder of R. Riveter, a mission-driven company creating meaningful employment for military spouses across the United States. What began as a small group of military spouse artisans has grown into a nationally recognized lifestyle brand,…
From addiction to discipline: the power of showing up
Daryl Dittmer shares his journey from the point of Addiciton to the finding of discipline. A great chat can be seen under our lived tab.
🛞 Cart Talk | Week Ahead on The MisFitNation & ToosDay Crüe
Another powerful week ahead on The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe, featuring real conversations on resilience, leadership, mental health, and purpose after adversity. 🎥 Watch every episode live & on replay: https://www.youtube.com/@The_MisFitNation 💬 Have a question for our guests? Send it through our social media or email—we bring listener questions…
🛞 Weekly Cart Talk Recap | The MisFitNation & ToosDay Crüe
Another impactful week on The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe, highlighting powerful conversations around veteran support, leadership, life transitions, and personal accountability—along with a meaningful moment honoring service. 🎥 Catch every episode here: https://www.youtube.com/@The_MisFitNation 🇺🇸 Sunday | Shamika White – Rod Lemon Foundation We welcomed back Shamika White, Executive Director…
War, Survival & Storytelling | The Real Experiences Behind “The Amir”
What does it take to survive warzones, near-death experiences, and come back with a story powerful enough to inspire others? On this episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica sits down with US Army Veteran Dean Davidson—author, adventurer, and leader forged through some of the most dangerous environments on…
Noah May: Turning Mental Health Struggles Into a Voice of Hope
On this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Noah May — a podcaster, writer, and mental health advocate who turned years of depression, anxiety, and self-doubt into a mission to help others feel less alone. A graduate of Auburn University with a degree in journalism, Noah’s journey…
Army Veteran Omar Ritter: PTSD, Brain Surgery & Leadership Truth
What does real leadership look like when everything falls apart? In this powerful episode of The ToosDay Crüe, hosts Jake Holland and Stephen LaMonica sit down with Omar Ritter, a West Point graduate, Bronze Star recipient, and former corporate executive who has led both soldiers in combat and billion-dollar operations…
He Survived a Brain Injury… Then Found His True Purpose
On this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes David E. Reddick — a leader whose life journey connects military service, faith, leadership, science, and personal transformation. David served six years in the United States Navy as an aviation ordnance specialist working with F/A-18 Hornet weapons systems, earning multiple…
Living Fully: Simple Habits and Boundaries for Happiness
Another amazing clip with Leann Thrapp as she shares simple habits and the boundaries for true happiness.