How to Overcome Self Doubt
Self-doubt is the enemy of so many goals and dreams. It can keep us from achieving things we are otherwise capable of doing. It saps us with our confidence, strength, and motivation. It makes us feel helpless and hopeless. Self-doubt makes us feel like we have no power over our circumstances and no control over ourselves.
Although it has a negative impact on our lives, self-doubt is an emotion we all experience to some degree or another. So how would you deal with it when you experience it?
In this episode, I share with you how you can overcome self-doubt by acknowledging that it’s there, rebuking it, and trusting God’s process of helping you defeat it.
Key Highlights
[00:40] When I experienced self-doubt in a room full of Godly women
[02:13] Have you ever experienced self-doubt?
[03:06] Regaining your joy and your peace back during self-doubt
[04:50] Cultivating joy at home
[07:02] The practical steps to overcoming self-doubt
[10:15] My favorite parts in The War Room with Pricilla Shire.
[12:19] Uprooting the self-doubt thoughts
[14:50] Be patient. Allow God to uproot your self-doubt
[15:39] How it went down at the training event
[20:58] Make your bed: Here’s why.
[22:55] How self-doubt affects us
[25:31] Put in the work
[27:05] Why do we have self-doubt?
[30:04] God has you!
Notable Quotes
- All we have to do is humble ourselves and seek the Lord at all times, keeping our eyes on the prize, and he is the price.
- This world will have us thinking that we're not enough that we're worthless, but it's just not true. We are more we are worth more than rubies and gold.
- We have been groomed by our environment to accept that lie and not even know it until it's too late.
- Experience has taught me time and time again that I cannot allow myself to be paralyzed by fear.
- Self-doubt is going to have us feeling like an imposter. It’s going to have us feeling like we're not good enough. Not equipped enough. Not apparent enough. All of the not enough. But we have to do it anyway. putting our trust in the Lord.
- It's better to fail than not to try at all.
- We don't have to be perfect. We just have to start.
Resources
Mentioned Scriptures
Proverbs 27:17
Proverbs 14:11
Mathew 8:24-27
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