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Going For It

ema burgic
Ayana Akli
Mental Strength
Professional Tennis
Resilience
Immigration
Social Media
WTA Rankings
Tennis
Content Creation
Cultural Shock
Authenticity
University Of South Carolina
US Open
Personal Growth
Family
Mental Toughness
Self-Love
American Dream
Personal Branding
Mental Health

Going For It with Ema Burgic brings you real, unfiltered conversations about ambition, purpose, and resilience. Hosted by professional tennis player and mom of two, Ema Burgic, the show explores what it means to take risks, trust yourself, and build a life that feels true — on and off the court.

Guests include athletes, entrepreneurs, creators, and everyday people who are going for it in their own... more

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In this episode, I sit down with Thomas Fancutt to talk about the reality behind rankings, setbacks, and what it truly means to start over. After reaching 107 in the world,

Thomas opens up about the challenges that followed and the mental battle of ... more

In today’s episode, I sit down with Marcelo Arevalo, a Salvadoran professional tennis player and former world No. 1 in doubles, to talk about the journey behind the titles. Marcelo opens up about his biggest wins, the role family has played in his ca... more

In this solo episode, I open up about everything the journey, the lessons, and why I decided to change the name of the podcast to “Going For It.” I share what this new chapter means to me, how my perspective has evolved, and the deeper purpose behind... more

In this episode, I sit down with Ayana Akli, one of the fastest-rising stars on the WTA Tour, currently ranked inside the Top 250. We dive deep into her journey through the world of professional tennis from early beginnings to breakthrough moments an... more

In this episode, I sit down with Xenia Dmitrovic to talk about how social media is literally rewiring our brains from the way we focus, think, and connect, to how we measure our own success. We dive deep into the psychology behind scrolling, validati... more

What does it really feel like to leave everything you know at 18 and move across the world for a chance at your dream? In this episode, Ema (Bosnia) and Xenia (Serbia) share their raw immigrant athlete journeys , from culture shock, loneliness, and t... more

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Recent Guests

Marcelo Arevalo
Professional tennis player and world number one in doubles
Episode: EP5: More than NO1: Marcelo Arevalo on Family, Growth & Purpose
Ayana Akli
Exciting young American tennis player and former standout from the University of South Carolina.
WTA Top 250 player
Episode: EP3: The Fast Rise of Ayana Akli | Top 250 WTA | Mental Strength, Self Belief, and Going For It
Xenia Dmitrovic
Professional tennis player, actress, and model
Episode: EP2: How social media is rewiring your brain with Xenia Dmitrovic
Xenia Demetrovic
Originally from Serbia, moved to the US for college tennis; now a coach, creator, and model.
Episode: EP1: From balkan courts to u.s dreams, resilience and starting over

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EP5: More than NO1: Marcelo Arevalo on Family, Growth & Purpose
Q: What is the best doubles advice you've ever received?
The best advice is to set aside your ego and prioritize teamwork with your partner.
EP3: The Fast Rise of Ayana Akli | Top 250 WTA | Mental Strength, Self Belief, and Going For It
Q: What does Going For It mean for you?
Going For It is just like, you give it your all. Give it your all no matter what. You give 100%. You pick your goal and you just shoot for the stars.
EP1: From balkan courts to u.s dreams, resilience and starting over
Q: What was the biggest cultural shock for you?
Coming from a remote campus and not having a car was surprising.
EP1: From balkan courts to u.s dreams, resilience and starting over
Q: What would be like advice that you could give to somebody that's just moving to the US?
Give yourself time. It takes time for like, your system to adjust.

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This show centers on bold life decisions, resilience, and personal growth, often through conversations with athletes, creators, and entrepreneurs who are going for it in their own unique way. Episodes highlight themes like family, mental toughness, risk-taking, and authentic self-expression, with a strong emphasis on turning challenges into opportunities and prioritizing courage over comfort. The format blends candid storytelling with actionable insights for listeners pursuing ambitious goals while balancing personal lives, making it a likely fit for professionals seeking motivation, practical mindset shifts, and real-world examples of perseverance and purpose.

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2. Ayana Akli
3. Xenia Dmitrovic
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