Mom On Purpose with Natalie Bacon is a podcast that provides wellness tools to help you become your best self as a high achieving mom. You'll hear topics on motherhood, marriage, parenting, mindset, anxiety, worry, mom guilt, mom rage, perfectionism, comparison trap, confidence, time management, work life balance, goal setting, fulfillment, and more. Have a question that you want answered? Call the Podcast Hotline here: 8-333-ASKNAT (833-327-5628). Visit momonpurpose.com for more resources o ...
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If you’ve ever wondered how to bring more calm, joy, and intention into your everyday mom life, this episode is for you. I’m sharing my top 10 favorite habits, routines, and mindsets that help me navigate life as a mom of three. From showering and getting ready daily (because when I look good, I feel good) to treating motherhood like the high-perfo…
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Most of us grew up thinking that discipline means punishment. You do something wrong, you get punished—it’s just what parents do, right? But what if I told you that punishment doesn’t actually teach the lessons we want our kids to learn? In today’s episode, I’m walking you through a real-life example from a mom who faced this exact dilemma. After g…
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Overthinking can feel like a never-ending loop, draining your energy and stealing the joy from motherhood. But here’s the truth: your brain isn’t working against you—it’s wired for survival. The problem is, in modern motherhood, that survival wiring often shows up as worry, perfectionism, and self-doubt. In today’s episode, I'm diving deep into why…
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Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “Why is this so much harder for me than everyone else?” or “No matter what I do, nothing ever changes”? That’s victim mentality creeping in—and trust me, it’s sneakier than you think. As high-achieving moms, we work so hard, yet it’s easy to fall into self-pity when we feel unappreciated, overwhelmed, or just…
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Ever catch yourself saying something to your kids and immediately think, Oof, that didn’t come out right? Or maybe you’ve heard yourself using phrases you hated as a kid but never stopped to question? In today’s episode, I’m sharing 10 common parenting phrases I don’t say to my kids—and what I say instead. These small shifts in language make all th…
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As a high-achieving, type-A mom, I used to believe I had to choose between being productive and being present. But what I’ve learned is that it’s not either-or—I can be both. In this episode, I’m sharing the 10 exact shifts and practices that helped me overcome perfectionism, let go of the constant pressure to do more, and finally feel calm and pre…
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Safe to say, my boys have entered the "fighting phase"—and why I’m calling it a phase, I have no idea, because I know this is just part of life with siblings! If your kids fight too, you’re not alone. I’ve been navigating this stage in my own home, and I know how frustrating (and exhausting) it can feel. In this episode, I’m sharing exactly what to…
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Curious if you have perfectionist tendencies? I got you. In this podcast, I'm sharing 15 signs of perfections, and five specific tools you can use to let go of perfectionism for a happy, healthier you. You'll learn how perfectionism holds you back, steals your joy, and keeps you stuck in a cycle of self-criticism, negativity, and feeling like you'r…
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Dealing with in-laws who don’t respect your parenting choices can be a huge source of stress and conflict in your family. If you’ve ever felt like your boundaries are being ignored, especially when it comes to your kids, you know how frustrating it can be. In this episode, I answer a listener’s question about navigating tricky in-law dynamics, espe…
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As a busy mom, it can feel like the to-do list is never-ending, leaving you overwhelmed, scattered, and constantly juggling the demands of motherhood, home life, and everything else on your plate. You may find yourself multitasking, but instead of being more productive, you’re left burnt out, exhausted, and feeling like you’re falling behind. If yo…
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Tired of the endless weight loss fads that promise quick results but never seem to stick, especially in the chaos of motherhood? In this episode, I’m diving deep into sustainable weight loss strategies specifically for moms. I’m sharing my personal journey of losing 40 pounds after each pregnancy, and how I broke free from the yo-yo dieting cycle t…
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Ready to become the woman you've dreamed of being? I got you. In this episode, I'm diving deep into what it truly means to create your Future Self—because it’s more than just setting goals or planning for the next milestone. It’s about stepping into the identity of who you want to be, and it starts right now. Whether it’s how you show up as a mom, …
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Are there habits you know are holding you back, but no matter how hard you try, they seem impossible to shake? Whether it's mindlessly scrolling through your phone, indulging in one too many episodes of Netflix, or eating sugary snacks that leave you feeling sluggish, these habits often steal your joy and energy as a mom. But what if you could repl…
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As a busy mom, goal-setting can sometimes feel like just another task on an already overwhelming to-do list. You’re always taking care of everyone else, and by the time you get a moment to think about your own goals, you're too exhausted to even know where to start. Sound familiar? In this podcast episode, I tackle a question from a mom of four who…
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As the year comes to a close, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by what you didn’t accomplish. Maybe there were goals left unfinished or moments you wish you could go back and change. But what if this time, instead of beating yourself up, you took a different approach? In this episode, I’m diving into the power of reviewing your year with intention. I’…
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Do the holidays feel like a whirlwind of to-do lists, stress, and pressure to get everything perfect? You’re not alone. As moms, we often take on the bulk of holiday planning—whether it’s finding the perfect gifts, hosting family gatherings, or making sure every tradition is just right. But instead of feeling joyful, the holidays can start to feel …
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In this episode, Natalie Bacon helps a listener work through her four year old daughter's meltdowns that seem to get bigger when she tries to help her process her feelings. If you're a mom who parents intentionally, yet struggles to navigate those big feelings, tantrums, and meltdowns, this podcast is for you. You'll learn what to do—and what not t…
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I’m opening up about my journey—from being a high-achieving, type-A lawyer to becoming a calm, fulfilled, and purpose-driven woman, wife, and mom. Along the way, I faced big challenges and learned invaluable lessons about failure, balancing life, finding calm, and letting go of limiting beliefs. In this episode, I share the key transformations I’ve…
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Are you amazing at keeping everything running smoothly but finding it hard to feel truly happy? If you’re a mom who’s juggling endless to-do lists, managing every detail, and still feeling like joy is just out of reach, this episode is for you. Join me as we dive into why high-achieving moms often feel stuck between perfection and happiness. We’ll …
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Do you find yourself constantly replaying situations in your head, worrying if you’re doing enough as a mom, and feeling stuck in a cycle of negative thoughts? You’re not alone! In this episode, I dive into practical tools to help you stop overthinking, challenge those negative thoughts, and reclaim your peace of mind. Whether you’re struggling wit…
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Have you ever had your spouse come home stressed and before you know it you're feeling stressed, too? This is mirroring, and it's what happens automatically because of mirror neurons. But just because it's automatic doesn't mean it's the only way. In fact, there's a much better way of approaching your spouse and your marriage when your partner is f…
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As a Type-A mom who used to struggle with perfectionism, people-pleasing, comparison trap, and negative thinking, I never would've thought it was possible to be as calm, patient, and feminine as I am now. And if you would've told me that transformation was due to mindset, I never would've believed you! But that is the truth—I transformed my Type-A,…
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As a high-achieving mom, you're constantly balancing work life with home life, in addition to your personal life. The real game-changer to doing this well (at least that has worked so well for me!) is having a helpful mindset, proven tools, and sustainable habits to lead you to thriving in motherhood and life. In this episode, I share my personal t…
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In this episode, I’m sharing the story of how I quit drinking five years ago and what I’ve learned along the way. I break down the science behind dopamine and alcohol, and offer a different alternative to being more intentional with booze—I call it a "conscious drinking lifestyle." If you're considering opting out of "mommy wine culture" or reducin…
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