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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 23 MIN

The messy middle: How to stay nourished while you wait

from Thrive Like a Mother Podcast · host Ebony Fleming

There’s a part of the journey we don’t talk about enough.The waiting.The unknown.The messy middle.In this episode of Thrive Like a Mother, we’re diving into what it really looks like to stay grounded, nourished, and faithful when life isn’t fully making sense yet.Inspired by the story of Abram and Sarai, this conversation explores why the waiting season can feel more physically and emotionally exhausting than we expect and how neglecting our needs can make it even heavier.We talk about:Why the messy middle feels so draining (even when you’re “just waiting”)The connection between nourishment and obedienceThe 3 types of nourishment every mother needs: physical, mental, and spiritualHow comparison and burnout creep in during waiting seasonsWhy community is the missing piece for sustaining you through it allIf you’ve been feeling tired, stretched thin, or questioning where you are in your journey… this episode will help you come back to yourself.✨ And if you’re in Atlanta, you’re invited to experience this in real life at The Morning Table and Seasoned Conversations where food, faith, and community come together.Remember:The messy middle isn’t a punishment… it’s preparation.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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There’s a part of the journey we don’t talk about enough. The waiting. The unknown. The messy middle. In this episode of Thrive Like a Mother, we’re diving into what it really looks like to stay grounded, nourished, and faithful when life isn’t fully making sense yet. Inspired by the story of Abram and Sarai, this conversation explores why the waiting season can feel more physically and emotionally exhausting than we expect and how neglecting our needs can make it even heavier. We tal...

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