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Oct. 5, 2024

US Army Veteran Adam Peters’ Journey to Healing & Empowering Veterans

On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue with hosts Jake and Stephen, we welcome US Army Veteran Adam Peters to share his powerful story of transformation. After facing deep struggles post-military service, including weight gain and hopelessness, Adam’s life changed after an Ayahuasca ceremony, sparking clarity and a new…

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Oct. 5, 2024

US Army Veteran Will Smith Shares His Journey from Military to Mortgage

On the next episode of The MisFitNation with your host, Rich LaMonica, we welcome US Army Veteran Will Smith. Will served 12 years in the Army, with two tours in Iraq, and has since transitioned into a career as a Mortgage Loan Originator. After struggling with depression, burn pit exposure,…

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Oct. 3, 2024

Unlocking Emotions: The Power of Thought Recognition in Therapy

Join us as Speaker_03 unravels the intricacies of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and thought recognition. Discover how our thoughts shape emotions and reactions, particularly in the context of PTSD. Get ready to empower yourself with insights that can transform your mindset! #CognitiveBehavioralTherapy #CBT #MentalHealth #ThoughtRecognition #EmotionalAwareness #PTSDRecovery #TherapyInsights #MindsetTransformation #EmotionalIntelligence…

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Oct. 1, 2024

Uncover Your Purpose: Clear Stress and Find Your Why!

Join Speaker_07 on an enlightening journey to uncover your life purpose! Explore effective methods to clear stress and reveal the deeper meaning behind your existence. This transformative experience intertwines personal development with self-discovery, helping you unlock your true potential in life. #FindingPurpose #PersonalDevelopment #StressRelief #SelfDiscovery #LifeJourney #UnlockYourPotential #MotivationalSpeaker #InnerPeace #Mindfulness…

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Sept. 29, 2024

The ToosDay Crue Welcomes Nic Monteforte: Growth Coach & Performance Expert

On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue with hosts Jake and Stephen, we welcome Nic Monteforte, a leading growth coach and high-performance expert. Author of How to Calm Down Before You Blow Up and A Busy Parent's Guide to Raising Super Healthy Kids, Nic empowers individuals, teams, and businesses…

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Sept. 29, 2024

Beth Runkle on The MisFitNation: Embracing Faith and Military Life

On our next episode of The MisFitNation with host Rich LaMonica, we welcome Beth Runkle, a dedicated military spouse of 25 years. Beth’s journey of faith began a few years after marrying her military husband, sparked by her involvement in Bible study. Her relationship with Jesus Christ transformed her life…

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Sept. 26, 2024

Inspiring Vegan Journey 🌱: A Family's Legacy of Health ❤️

Join us as we explore a heartfelt story of growing up vegan and how it transformed our family's approach to health and longevity. Discover the motivations behind this life choice and its profound impact on our lives! #VeganJourney #HealthLegacy #FamilyStory #PlantBasedLife #HeartHealth #InspiringStories #Longevity #WellnessJourney #VeganFamily #HealthAwareness

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Sept. 26, 2024

The MisFitNation Welcomes Morgan Lerette: Blackwater Mercenary & Author

On the next episode of The MisFitNation, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Morgan Lerette, author of Guns, Girls, and Greed: I was a Blackwater Mercenary in Iraq. Morgan served in the Air Force and later became a Blackwater mercenary, providing protection in Iraq from 2004-2005. A veteran of the Iraq War,…

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Sept. 25, 2024

Emotional Signs From Loved Ones: A Journey of Grief

Join Speaker_06 and Michaela as they share touching emotional stories and profound experiences to help us navigate the journey of grief. Learn how memories of loved ones can bring comfort in unexpected moments, and discover personalized advice for coping with loss. Connect, reflect, and heal together. #EmotionalHealing #GriefJourney #MemoriesMatter #PersonalGrowth…

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Sept. 22, 2024

The MisFitNation Show

Welcome to The MisFitNation Show with host Rich LaMonica. This is a show started by a US Army Veteran and hosted by 2 Veterans and a Business Leader. Our aim is to inspire everyone to be better humans. We do this by bringing on guests with stories of Grit and…

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Sept. 19, 2024

Why Women Fear Lifting Weights: Let's Break the Myths!

Join us in this empowering discussion on women's fitness and muscle health! Discover how to break common misconceptions and embrace strength training without the fear of getting 'too big'. Learn valuable insights from our expert trainers for a healthier, stronger you! #WomensFitness #StrengthTraining #HealthyLiving #MuscleHealth #FitnessJourney #Empowerment #PersonalTraining #WomenWhoLift #BodyPositive…

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Sept. 18, 2024

The ToosDay Crue Welcomes JD Mass: Exploring Race, Culture, & Transformation

On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue with hosts Jake and Stephen, we welcome JD Mass, an author, speaker, and advocate for cultural change. JD’s unique upbringing in segregated St. Louis and close connection to international sensation Nelly shaped his journey. As part of an international community of black…

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Sept. 18, 2024

The MisFitNation Welcomes High Achiever Success Coach Jaclyn Strominger

On this episode of The MisFitNation with host Rich LaMonica, we welcome Jaclyn Strominger, a High Achiever Success Coach with over 30 years of experience. Jaclyn is on a mission to guide ambitious professionals toward peak performance in both business and life, fostering a culture of confidence, excellence, and bold…

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Sept. 17, 2024

Are You a Leader? Discover Your Hidden Influence!

Join us for an engaging debate on the essence of leadership! Discover how each of us embodies leadership in our daily lives, making impactful decisions that inspire and influence. Uncover the skills and strategies needed to grow as a leader in this thought-provoking discussion. #LeadershipDebate #InspireOthers #PersonalGrowth #DecisionMaking #LeadershipSkills #Influence…

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Sept. 16, 2024

The MisFitNation Welcomes US Navy Veteran & Advocate Rob Diedrich

Kicking off Veterans Week, The MisFitNation with host Rich LaMonica welcomes US Navy Chief Petty Officer retiree Rob Diedrich. After a 21-year Navy career with global deployments, Rob recounts his transformative journey, including how Navy Rehab 15 years ago helped him turn his life and career around. Now living in…

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Sept. 16, 2024

The MisFitNation Welcomes Leadership Coach & CEO of Compete Every Day, Jake Thompson

Join The MisFitNation with host Rich LaMonica as we welcome Jake Thompson, a leadership performance coach and Chief Encouragement Officer of Compete Every Day. Starting his brand in 2011 from the trunk of his car, Jake has since worked with leaders and organizations worldwide to elevate their results. Featured in…

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Sept. 13, 2024

The MisFitNation Show Welcomes US Army Veteran Thomas Wilkins

Join us for an inspiring episode as The MisFitNation welcomes Thomas Wilkins, a US Army veteran with a deep family legacy of military service. Thomas shares his personal journey of enlisting in the Army, navigating the challenges of military life, and overcoming adversity—including deployment, stop-loss, and a life-changing motorcycle accident…

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Sept. 13, 2024

The MisFitNation Veterans Week Special: USAF Veteran Benjamin Lee Joins Us

Join The MisFitNation as we continue our Veterans Week series with USAF Veteran Benjamin Lee. Benjamin, a former Air Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal Staff Sergeant, has transitioned from military service to becoming a passionate advocate for sustainable energy solutions. As the Founder and CEO of Solar Security Net, he's driving…

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Sept. 12, 2024

Breaking Mental Health Taboos in First Responder Culture

Join us on a transformative journey towards normalizing mental health care in first responder communities. Our speakers discuss the importance of seeking help, contrasting outdated approaches with modern perspectives. Discover how empathy and openness can reshape attitudes toward mental health in high-pressure professions. #MentalHealthAwareness #FirstResponders #SeekHelp #StressManagement #CounselingMatters #BreakingStigmas #MentalWellness…

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Sept. 11, 2024

The MisFitNation Welcomes Dr. Deborah Heiser, Expert in Aging & Psychology

On the next episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Deborah Heiser, Ph.D., an Applied Developmental Psychologist, TEDx speaker, and Founder of The Mentor Project. Dr. Heiser’s extensive career spans research on aging, depression, dementia, and frailty, with published work in peer-reviewed journals and features in prominent outlets…

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Sept. 11, 2024

Kiara Loucks: From Corporate Athlete to Bodybuilder & Personal Trainer

On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue, hosts Jake and Stephen welcome Kiara Loucks, a dynamic force who just wrapped up her first bodybuilding show. But Kiara has long been a “corporate athlete,” navigating high-stakes arenas like Wall Street and Capitol Hill as a paid media strategist for CPG…

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Sept. 10, 2024

Reclaiming Playfulness: My Journey from Childhood Struggles to Creativity

Join Speaker_04 as they delve into their childhood experiences, unveiling the roots of their creativity shaped by family dynamics. Discover how overcoming challenges fosters a playful imagination and vibrant artistic expression. This intimate exploration reveals the beauty in embracing one's past to fuel creative passions! #CreativityOrigins #ChildhoodMemories #ArtisticExpression #MentalHealthAwareness #ImaginationUnleashed…

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Sept. 9, 2024

The MisFitNation Welcomes US Army Veteran Dr. Amanda Zeine, Pediatrician & Author

On the next episode of The MisFitNation Show, hosted by Rich LaMonica, we welcome Dr. Amanda Zeine, a US Army Veteran, pediatrician, author, and retired Lieutenant Colonel. Raised in Central Illinois, Dr. Zeine fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming a doctor, earning her B.S. in Science from Illinois State University…

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Sept. 8, 2024

Discover Deshaun Jackson's Journey: Resilience, Growth, and Empowerment

On the next episode of The ToosDay Crue, hosts Stephen and Jake welcome Deshaun Jackson, a 44-year-old African American male from Davison, Michigan, who has navigated a journey of resilience through diverse professional roles and personal challenges. From his time as a Physical Therapist Assistant to his current role as…

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