The Niche Is You

God Isn’t Asking Us to Give Up Our Dream… God is Asking Us to Let Go of Control

May 29, 2026·22 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode we’ll talk about:Why most people confuse surrender with giving up when they're not even close to the same thingHow control disguises itself as faith and responsibilityWhy God doesn't want to take your dream — God wants to expand it beyond what your control allowsHow holding on too tightly to the plan actually blocks what God is trying to buildWhat it feels like when you finally release control and let God lead the processWhy the surrendered version of your dream is always fuller than the controlled oneAnd more… CONNECT WITH ME…→ Instagram — @mattgottesman→ My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com → Apparel — thenicheisyou.comRESOURCES…→ Recommended Book List — CLICK HERE→ Masterclass — CLICK HEREWORKSHOPS + MASTERCLASS:→ Need MORE clarity? - Here’s the FREE… 6 Days to Clarity Workshop - clarity for your time, energy, money, creativity, work & play→ Write, Design, Build: Content Creator Studio & OS - Growing the niche of you, your audience, reach, voice, passion & incomeOTHER RELATED EPISODES:Faith Isn’t Knowing the Whole Path… It’s Taking the Next Honest StepApple: https://apple.co/3MB62IuSpotify: https://bit.ly/4rZw3RN

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