The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast 1KHO 512: When You Feel Inadequate, Start Anyway | Brittany Maher, Ready As You Are
Jun 27, 2025
Brittany Maher, co-founder of Her True Worth and bestselling author of 'Ready As You Are', discusses the transformative power of embracing imperfection. She explores the myth of needing to be ready before taking action, advocating for the beauty of small, courageous steps. Brittany shares personal experiences with postpartum anxiety and how micro-purposes can create meaningful change. The conversation highlights overcoming feelings of inadequacy in motherhood and the importance of living intentionally, reminding listeners that God calls us as we are.
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Fear of Rejection Early On
- Brittany Maher shared a story from early in her Christian journey about seeing a book being mocked, which made her fear public rejection. - This fear initially prevented her from pursuing writing until she learned to trust God's calling.
Do It Scared and Trust God
- Doing things scared is sacred; it's okay to feel scared when stepping into new roles. - Trust that God equips you once He opens the door to a new opportunity.
Micro and Macro Purpose Explained
- Biblical characters like Joseph and Moses show how small daily obedience leads to great purposes. - Macro purpose is like a mural seen from afar; micro purpose is the daily brush strokes up close.