?️ Join us on The MisFitNation Show as we proudly host US Army Veteran Shawn Welsh, a dedicated leader and advocate for veterans' well-being. Shawn's distinguished career spans over twenty years in the U.S. Army, where he served as an intelligence professional and senior noncommissioned officer. Throughout his military service, Shawn was committed to taking care of his fellow Soldiers, a mission he continues today through the VET S.O.S. Podcast. ? With a Master's Degree in administrative leadership from the University of Oklahoma and several advanced degrees under his belt, Shawn brings a we ..read more

Welcome to The MisFitNation Show! We are pumped to welcome Patrick Bleak, also known as P. Wilson, a motivational speaker and influencer who has inspired countless individuals in the realms of addiction recovery, fitness, and mindset. P. Wilson's journey is one of resilience and transformation. Having battled addiction since the tender age of 12, he has overcome numerous obstacles, including multiple stints in rehab facilities. However, P.'s life took a positive turn when he discovered solace in fitness and exercise. With dedication and perseverance, P. Wilson underwent a remarkable transfor ..read more

Welcome to The MisFitNation Show! We are honored to welcome Nicholas Rahn, a USAF Veteran whose dedication to supporting fellow veterans is nothing short of extraordinary. Nicholas runs a 24/7 crisis line for veterans and provides recreational therapy, including race cars and a jiu-jitsu program. He goes above and beyond by organizing an all-expenses-paid mental health retreat in Colorado for 13 veterans each year, providing them with a much-needed respite and support. With a background in Air Force Security Forces and years of experience as a Minnesota State Patrol dispatcher, Nicholas has ..read more

Welcome to The MisFitNation Show! Join us as we welcome Venchele Saint Dic, a dynamic individual making waves in the fields of public health, leadership, and personal development. Venchele is the author of "Journey to Redemption" and "Faith," both of which have reached the Amazon best-seller list. Currently pursuing a doctorate in Public Health Leadership (DrPh), Venchele is a true trailblazer, demonstrating exceptional leadership and innovation in various domains, including public health, health equity, communications, and social inclusion. As the Founder of MESFAMI Care Inc., Venchele's co ..read more

?️ Join hosts Rich LaMonica and RJ Byrd on The MisFitNation Show as they welcome David Preston—an industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in the consulting business. ? David's journey began over three decades ago when he embarked on the path of entrepreneurship. Through hard work and determination, he successfully built a multi-million dollar consulting firm from the ground up. Along the way, David has become a trusted advisor to countless entrepreneurs, guiding them toward realizing their dreams of business success. As an expert in his field, David has shared his knowledge and ins ..read more

? Join hosts Rich LaMonica and RJ Byrd on The MisFitNation Show as they welcome Katherine Lewis—an advocate for youth healing and empowerment. ? Katherine wears many hats: she's the host of the Opportunity Made podcast and the driving force behind The Leon Foundation of Excellence. Through her foundation, Katherine helps youth break free from intergenerational patterns of trauma, offering them a path to healing and empowerment. With a diverse background spanning teaching, software engineering, accessibility advocacy, and leadership in employee resource groups, Katherine brings a wealth of ex ..read more

?️ Join hosts Rich LaMonica and RJ Byrd on The MisFitNation Show as they welcome Tracy Pleschourt—a certified professional and personal coach, entrepreneur, and founder of Self-Made U. Tracy's journey is marked by empowerment and transformation. As the founder of Self-Made U, Tracy empowers individuals to become the solution to any challenge they encounter. Through her coaching school, she guides men and women on a path of self-discovery and empowerment, helping them unlock their full potential. ?️ In addition to her coaching endeavors, Tracy co-hosts the Tracy & Gracie Becoming Podcast ..read more

?️ Embark on a profound journey with hosts Rich LaMonica and RJ Byrd as they welcome John Lawyer, a US Army Veteran whose life story unfolds from the dusty combat zones of the desert to a deeply personal and spiritual battleground. ? In this compelling episode of The MisFitNation Show, John shares his remarkable transformation from a soldier during warfare to a spiritual seeker navigating the intricacies of the soul. Today, he stands as one of the guides for Kishar, a non-profit online spiritual community that provides a sacred space for individuals to share their unique journeys and explore ..read more

?️ Get ready for an enlightening episode of The MisFitNation Show as hosts Rich LaMonica and RJ Byrd welcome Jayson Downing, a former Marine Corps Captain, combat veteran, and acclaimed author. ? In this riveting conversation, Jayson, armed with an MBA and MSF, brings his unique perspective as a military warrior to the forefront. Having served as a Captain in the Marine Corps with multiple overseas deployments, he goes beyond the battlefield to explore the essence of the warrior spirit in the modern world. Jayson's journey doesn't stop on the battleground; he has excelled in academia as a co ..read more

?️Join us on The MisFitNation Show with Rich LaMonica and RJ Byrd as they delve into the incredible story behind the R.D.C. Shoe Company with Darren Davis, a USMC veteran, and the company's founder. The narrative begins with Darren's passion for tennis, the genesis of the Glory shoes, and the resilience that led him from tragedy to triumph. ? In 2005, Darren transitioned from the tennis court to a different kind of service, becoming a police officer for the Roanoke City Police Department. This career shift was his way of giving back to the country he loves so dearly, having been medically ret ..read more