# Ken Rideout | Mindset, Discipline & Why Not You? (PART 2)

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Podcast: [Off The Vine with Kaitlyn Bristowe](https://stenobird.com/podcast/off-the-vine-with-kaitlyn-bristowe-743281)
Published: 2026-04-23T07:00:00+00:00
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#939. In Part 2, Ken Rideout gets into the mindset that took him from rock bottom… to doing things most people wouldn’t even attempt. We talk about why the hard path is usually the one that actually pays off, the truth about discipline (and why motivation isn’t enough), and how fear of embarrassment holds so many people back before they even start. Ken opens up about some of the most embarrassing and painful moments of his life—from being publicly humiliated as a kid to the thoughts that followed—and how those moments shaped the way he thinks today. We also get into obsession, identity, and whether it’s possible to truly change your mindset… even if you feel stuck. This part is full of perspective shifts, tough love, and the kind of honesty that might just make you rethink what you’re capable of. Part 1 was the story… Part 2 is the takeaway! If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below ! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE! EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:  (6:00) Why fear of embarrassment is the biggest thing holding people back (15:43) The most humiliating moment of his life—and how it shaped everything after. (39:40) The emotional moment he won the world championship. (42:35) The “why not you” mentality that can completely change how you see yourself. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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