Sara Hussein Wrote An Essay About Dabbling In Amateur Fighting In Thailand

by | July 17, 2025

For her Substack newsletter, Sara Hussein wrote an essay, entitled “What Getting Punched in the Face Taught Me About Presence,”  about her “unexpected decision to train Muay Thai in the smoky jungles of northern Thailand.”   

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