n 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…
Forgiveness isn’t about letting someone else off the hook — it’s about setting yourself free. 💫 When you choose to forgive, you release the weight of anger, bitterness, and pain that’s been holding you back. You finally breathe easier, live lighter, and step forward into peace and purpose. Tag someone…
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…
📰 The MisFitNation Cart Talk – Week Ahead Another powerful week of stories that matter is ahead on The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe. 🎙️ Sunday – We welcome Georgia Livingston and her daughter Sam, who will share the heartbreaking story of their son and brother, Richard Livingston. Richard was…
📰 The MisFitNation Cart Talk Recap This past week on The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe, we sat down with three incredible guests who brought their wisdom, grit, and inspiration to the community. 🎙️ Sunday – We welcomed Rich Brown, a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran turned executive protection specialist, gym…
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-daughter team standing…
When doctors said to “prepare for a sedentary life,” Darlene Marshall’s trainer refused to accept that fate. What followed was years of determination, trial and error, and the grit to push past every obstacle. From breaking unhealthy habits to running her first 5K, Darlene transformed her health — and now…
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…
✨ Defying the Odds with Darlene Marshall | The ToosDay Crüe ✨ At just 23 years old, Darlene Marshall was told she’d never run again—she couldn’t even take two steps barefoot. But instead of accepting defeat, she turned her pain into purpose. 🔥 Today, living life to the fullest is…
In this episode of The ToosDay Crue, Stephen, Jake, and Rich welcome Jim Tracy—one of North America’s most in-demand speakers on workplace culture, resilience, and leadership. 👉 Learn more at: www.thejimtracy.com | www.thegrampion.com Jim brings decades of experience as a CEO, bestselling author, jet pilot, podcaster, and Grampion to 18…
Your feelings aren’t just in your head—they live in your body. Every emotion is a somatic experience, and movement is the key to unlocking your body’s language. 🧠➡️💪 When you move, you don’t just release stress—you trigger biochemical shifts that boost your mood, sharpen focus, and even increase serotonin sensitivity.…
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…
In this episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Arlene Cohen Miller, CEO of Jewel Consultancy and a certified Work-Life Harmony & Leadership Coach. 👉 www.jewelconsultancy.com Arlene brings decades of experience helping women—and leaders everywhere—create lives filled with confidence, clarity, and harmony. A Professional Certified Coach with the International…
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…
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…
📰 The MisFitNation Cart Talk – Week Ahead Another week of grit, growth, and resilience is ahead on The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe—with incredible voices and an open seat for you. 🎙️ Sunday – We welcome Rich Brown, a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran turned executive protection specialist, gym owner,…
🔥 Jake isn’t doing light reading—he’s doing Fight Reading. Dive into the gritty, raw, and unfiltered pages of The Fight Series by U.S. Army Veteran Betsy Ross. This powerful book captures resilience, grit, and the real battles of life beyond the uniform. 📚 A must-read from a military veteran author…
This past week on The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe, we sat down with remarkable leaders and storytellers who brought resilience, wisdom, and creativity to the forefront. 🎙️ Sunday – We welcomed back Dennis McCurdy, a down-to-earth expert who knows how to get things done even when life tries to…
In this clip, Naoki Hisey reminds us of a vital truth: 👉 Loving yourself is the strongest thing you can do. ✅ Set firm boundaries ✅ Protect your self-love ✅ Welcome only healthy love into your life Every interaction carries intimacy—so protect your space. Start by creating 3 self-supporting rules…
If you ever feel yourself drifting toward darkness, please know—help is just a call away. 📞 Dial 988 ➡️ Veterans, press 1 to connect with someone who will answer, listen, and guide you toward the support you need. Or reach out directly to us: 📧 info@themisfitnation.com 📧 Stephen@themisfitnation.com 📧 Jake@themisfitnation.com…
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…
In this clip, Naval Academy graduate John Bruggeman shares why he chose an unexpected path—joining the Marine Corps instead of the Navy. 💡 Inspired by great leaders 💡 Driven to work closely with young Marines 💡 A leap into the unknown that became one of his best decisions 👉 Have…
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.…
🪖 Facing the Past | Healing as a Veteran In this clip from Rich’s interview with USMC Veteran John Bruggeman, we hear a powerful truth: 🔹 Ignoring past struggles doesn’t make them disappear. 🔹 Unresolved issues can resurface and affect every part of life. 🔹 With the right support, healing…