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. 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 Motivational 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 also pursuing a Ph.D from Liberty University in Homeland Security, is the author of the award winning 13 Step Guide to Success which can be found on Amazon. And has just published his second book Out Of The Darkness which can be found on Amazon, Barnes and Noble and many more.

He lives by rules and has a motto that resonates with fans of How I met Your Mother "Challenge Accepted” He’s the Executive Producer and host of The MisFitNation Podcast. You can reach out to him: richlamonica101@gmail.com

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