Week 2: Chapter 1 — I've Got Issues

1.Beth uses the metaphor of "cracked cisterns" from Jeremiah 2:13 — broken containers we keep trying to fill with approval, beauty, or success that cannot hold water. Which cracked cistern do you find yourself returning to most often?

2.She lists several areas where insecurity commonly takes root in women's lives: appearance, relationships, performance, and others. Which category resonated most with you — and were there any you were tempted to skip past quickly?

3.Beth is candid that insecurity is not just a problem for women with obvious wounds or difficult pasts — it plagues confident-seeming, high-achieving women too. Why do you think high achievers are often especially vulnerable to insecurity?