Episode 84

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8th Feb 2023

#84 - Dez McDonald - The Place of Peace

Dez McDonald is is former MMA fighter, BJJ Black Belt, entrepreneur and podcaster.

Dez and I discuss his MMA fighting career, his transition to BJJ instructor, and why he created his own clothing brand "The Place of Peace".

Dez also shares what becoming a parent has taught him.

"When things change inside you, things change around you." - Dez McDonald

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Joe Ciccarone

Dad of three. Husband to one.
Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
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