#54 2x Judo Olympian Marie Branser – Women Hit Harder | The Female Power Podcast
In this compelling episode of Women Hit Harder host Julia Dorny welcomes two-time Judo Olympian Marie Branser for an honest and wide-ranging conversation. From stepping onto the Olympic stage to navigating the emotional and political complexities of changing national representation, Marie opens up about the defining choices that shaped her career and life.
With a journey marked by resilience, reinvention, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, Marie shares how representing different nations reshaped her identity, the lessons she’s learned from victory and defeat, and the mindset it takes to stay true to yourself under pressure. This episode isn’t just about judo - it’s about belonging, growth, and the courage to chart your own course.
Julia delves deep with questions that reveal the person behind the black belt, exploring themes of cultural adaptation, personal transformation, and what it means to fight for more than medals. The result is a conversation rich with honesty, vulnerability, and hard-earned wisdom.
If you’ve ever faced a crossroads, challenged the status quo, or sought to redefine yourself - this one’s for you. Don’t miss it.
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30 Apr 2025
#53 Former 49ers Head Coach, NFL Veteran & Motivator Jim Tomsula - Women Hit Harder I The Female Power Podcast
Former NFL coach Jim Tomsula discusses his life, career, and experiences coaching in Europe with host Julia Dorny, revealing insights on leadership and personal growth in this interview.
5 Mar 2025
#52 UFC pioneer & ESPN analyst Din Thomas
ESPN analyst Din Thomas speaks with Julia Dorny about his MMA journey, the evolution of fighting, mental health, and the impact of female fighters in this interview.
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