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June 5th, 2026

🔥 From the Racetrack to Veteran Healthcare | Weekly MisFitNation Recap

Leadership, service, advocacy, and horsepower fueled an incredible week across The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe.

🏁 **Sunday – The MisFitNation hit Nashville Superspeedway**

Rich LaMonica and Stephen LaMonica spent the day at Nashville Superspeedway covering the NASCAR Cracker Barrel 400.

From race-day excitement and fan interactions to connecting with veterans and members of the MisFitNation community, it was an incredible opportunity to bring the show beyond the studio and into the heart of one of NASCAR’s biggest events.

🚔 **Tuesday – The ToosDay Crüe welcomed Andrew Garcia**

Jake Holland sat down with law enforcement professional Andrew Garcia for a conversation centered on service, leadership, and protecting communities.

Andrew shared lessons learned from a career built around responsibility, accountability, and helping others during some of life’s most difficult moments.

A powerful discussion about leadership under pressure and serving a purpose greater than yourself.

⚕️ **Thursday – The MisFitNation welcomed Monica Sanford**

Rich sat down with Monica Sanford for one of the most diverse and insightful conversations we’ve had this year.

A Marine Corps spouse for 36 years, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Cardiology Nurse Practitioner, veteran disability evaluator, MMA promoter, and boxing judge for the State of Georgia, Monica brought a wealth of experience and perspective.

The conversation explored:

❤️ Veteran healthcare

📋 VA disability evaluations

🇺🇸 Life as a military spouse

💪 Advocacy and leadership

🥊 The surprising world of combat sports

Monica’s commitment to serving veterans and improving lives was evident throughout the conversation.

💥 Real stories.
💥 Real leadership.
💥 Real impact.

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Rich LaMonica The MisFitNation Show

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