Ep 76: Swapping extreme dieting for a health based fat-loss approach with Coach Almina Kovac

Update: 2025-08-06

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On this week's episode Erin and Crystal are joined by Coach Almina Kovac to chat about her 100 pound weight loss journey and how she found a sustainable wellness practice along the way.

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Disclaimer: we are not doctors or medical professionals. The message relayed here reflect our opinions only.

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Ep 76: Swapping extreme dieting for a health based fat-loss approach with Coach Almina Kovac

Erin McDonald and Crystal Clardy

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Ep 76: Swapping extreme dieting for a health based fat-loss approach with Coach Almina Kovac

Erin McDonald and Crystal Clardy

Ep 76: Swapping extreme dieting for a health based fat-loss approach with Coach Almina Kovac