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Jul 2024
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UFC fighter to wellness advocate (with R...

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Kevin Don sits down with Ramona Pascual, a former UFC fighter turned fitness entrepreneur. They discuss her athletic career, transition to wellness coaching, and the importance of sustainable fitness. Ramona shares insights on balancing physical and mental health and navigating identity changes.

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