EPISODE · Jun 10, 2025 · 15 MIN
A love letter to the new mother
from Thrive Like a Mother Podcast · host Ebony Fleming
Becoming a mother changes everything. While society pressures us to "bounce back" and "return to normal," this episode is an invitation to consider an alternative: embracing your transformation rather than fighting against it. Drawing on my own experiences as a mother of three, I share what I wish someone had told me when I was bringing home each of my babies. This episode is a heartfelt love letter to new mothers everywhere, acknowledging the beautiful and challenging metamorphosis that motherhood brings. I share six truths that will transform your early motherhood journey, from the surprising power of a five-minute shower to the liberation of expressing difficult feelings. Most importantly, you'll hear the words every new mother needs but rarely receives: You're doing an amazing job. You are extraordinary. This version of you—tired, healing, and transformed—is something sacred. Whether you're currently in the newborn trenches, expecting a baby, or know someone who is, this episode offers validation, practical wisdom, and a warm welcome into the sisterhood of motherhood. The transformation isn't something to rush through—it's something to honor, embrace, and recognize as the profound journey it truly is. Subscribe and share this episode with the new or expecting mothers in your life. Together, we can create a community that supports women through this beautiful transformation rather than pressuring them to race past it.Stay up to date on in-person events in Atlanta, GA:Thrive Empowered in-person eventsFree Resources:Meal Plan & Prep WorkbookFollow and chat with me on Instagram:@[email protected] you light and love always!
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Becoming a mother changes everything. While society pressures us to "bounce back" and "return to normal," this episode is an invitation to consider an alternative: embracing your transformation rather than fighting against it. Drawing on my own experiences as a mother of three, I share what I wish someone had told me when I was bringing home each of my babies. This episode is a heartfelt love letter to new mothers everywhere, acknowledging the beautiful and challenging metamorphosis th...
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