Called, Not Qualified: What To Do When Battling Self-Doubt
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Feeling overwhelmed in your first year of podcasting? You’re not alone. In this heartfelt episode, Tammy tackles the inner voice of self-doubt that creeps in when you're just starting.
From the lies the enemy whispers to the truth of God’s Word, this episode is packed with biblical encouragement and real talk for the new or struggling podcaster. Learn to shift your mindset, celebrate small wins, and walk in obedience—even when your confidence is shaky.
Whether you're wondering if you're “qualified” or just trying to keep up, this conversation will remind you: God didn’t call you to be perfect—He called you to show up.
✨ Key Takeaways:
- Self-doubt is normal, but it's not from God.
- God qualifies the called—not the other way around.
- Anchor your mindset in scripture (2 Timothy 1:7 & Exodus 4:10 -12).
- Talk back to the lies and focus on one listener.
- Celebrate small wins—they’re signs of fruit.
- Detach your identity from your analytics.
- Pause, pray, and simplify when you feel overwhelmed.
- Resetting is not quitting—sometimes, slowing down is spirit-led.
Listen in to learn more: 00:05 – Welcome & real talk for new podcasters 01:10 – Naming imposter syndrome & calling it out 02:11 – Scripture to anchor your confidence 03:29 – Mindset shifts: 5 practical steps 06:26 – What to do when podcasting feels overwhelming 07:29 – Pray, pause, and simplify
Resources Mentioned: Sign up for the 52 Tips Email Series: wildfirecreativecompany.com
Missed the Easter Special? Catch Tammy's convo with Michelle Faring on the power of Easter and storytelling.
🧡 Let’s Connect: Instagram: @tammy_munson Email: [email protected] Website: wildfirecreativecompany.com
🙌 Final Words: Friend, the enemy wants you quiet—but God wants you faithful. Don’t let fear or downloads define your impact. Keep showing up, keep speaking boldly, and remember: your voice matters more than you know.
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