The Handlebar Podcast SOCIAL ANXIETY, SELF HATRED AND THE FEAR OF MAN (HANDLEBAR SESSION)
Aug 26, 2024
The hosts tackle the complexities of social anxiety and the fear of judgment, sharing personal victories over these hurdles. They discuss how self-hatred often underlies these feelings, while exploring the importance of divine approval over seeking validation from others. Key themes include confronting self-deceptions and embracing one's identity through a spiritual lens. Listeners receive practical strategies for managing anxiety, highlighting the power of gratitude and faith to find true freedom.
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Sarah Beth's Journey with Fear of Man
- Sarah Beth shares her journey overcoming self-hatred and fear of man, starting in junior high.
- A pivotal moment at youth camp at 17 and a prophetic prayer in 2018 brought significant breakthroughs.
The Root of Anxiety
- Rafi explains that anxiety stems from lies we believe about ourselves and God.
- He emphasizes that truth and repentance are key to overcoming these lies, referencing Saul's fear of man.
Unearthing the Lies
- Sarah Beth suggests exploring early memories to identify the root of performance anxiety.
- She encourages asking God to reveal and replace lies with truth, recounting her experience of believing God's carelessness.