In this episode, I speak with Mariita Carter Zollinger, a nurse, martial artist, wife, and mother, who has faced incredible challenges with resilience and strength. She shares her journey from growing up with a single mother to balancing her career and family life, while navigating her son Zion’s battle with leukemia.

Mariita also discusses the mindset tools that kept her hopeful through tough times and how Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu have helped her manage stress. This inspiring conversation highlights overcoming adversity, maintaining hope, and the value of community and self-care.

Follow Mariita on Instagram: @mc9000

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