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August 27th, 2024

U.S. Army Veteran Betsy Ross: Grit, Mental Health & The Fight Mission

On this week’s episode of The ToosDay Crue, hosts Stephen and Jake sit down with U.S. Army Veteran Betsy Ross, a powerhouse of resilience and grit. Betsy, an Army veteran and author of the powerful book series “Fight”, delves into the emotional battles faced by veterans, bringing raw, unfiltered truth through her fictional narratives. But Betsy’s mission doesn’t stop there—she’s a Mental Health advocate, lab tech, mother of three, master’s student in pharmacology, and a dedicated farm owner alongside her husband. Join us as we explore her inspiring journey, the FIGHT mission, and her unwavering commitment to supporting veterans. Don’t miss this compelling episode packed with passion, purpose, and perseverance.

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Rich LaMonica Is a 22-year veteran of the United States Army who was deployed on multiple occasions in support of the Global War on Terrorism. It was during this career he evolved as a leader of people. His education came from great mentors who showed him how to take care of people. He retired in 2015 and went through an entire year of self-reflection as he transitioned to civilian life again. Those 365 days from retiring to finding a job taught him valuable lessons about transition. This has powered his drive to help other veterans as they go through the transition and any other roadblocks they are hitting. He is a Motivated Speaker who discusses Mindset, Resilience, Grit, and more skills that will make you find your Purpose no matter the journey you have been on. He is currently finishing up two books while pursuing a Ph.D from Liberty University in Homeland Security. He lives by rules and has a motto that resonates with fans of How I met Your Mother “Challenge Accepted”. He is the Executive Producer and host of The MisFitNation Podcast