What It Takes to Be #1 (8x Jiu Jitsu World Champ) - Kendall Reusing | Ep 167
29 April 2026

What It Takes to Be #1 (8x Jiu Jitsu World Champ) - Kendall Reusing | Ep 167

Radical Health Radio

About
Kendall Reusing is an Jiu Jitsu world champion, coach, and commentator who has spent her life pursuing excellence at the highest level of competition. In this episode, Kendall breaks down the hidden cost of chasing success, how a relentless drive to win can lead to burnout and identity loss, and why redefining success beyond medals is the key to performing at your best while actually enjoying your life.

00:00 Started Jiu Jitsu at 4 Years Old
5:00 Why Jiu Jitsu Is So Addictive
09:20 How Jiu Jitsu Has Completely Changed
14:00 The Truth About Social Media in Jiu Jitsu
18:00 How She Built Her Personal Brand
27:00 Redefining Success (After Burnout)
33:00 Is “Balance” Actually a Lie?
40:00 The “Who’s #1” Mindset Explained
45:50 When Winning Becomes Dangerous
51:00 Masculine vs Feminine Energy Shift
57:30 What Comes After Competition?