12 Lessons in 12 Years: What Marriage Has Taught Me About Love That Lasts

Your BIG NEXT with Leadership Advisor Elizabeth Hartke

In this engaging conversation, Natalie Bailey and Liz Hartke explore the profound impact of mentorship, the journey of personal growth, and the challenges of entrepreneurship. Liz shares her experiences of overcoming personal barriers, navigating life's challenges, and finding clarity and purpose after significant loss. The discussion emphasizes the importance of transformational leadership, the necessity of adapting to new realities, and the power of community and support in achieving one's goals. Liz also reveals her upcoming book, 'Your Big Next,' which aims to guide others in discovering their purpose and aligning their lives with their values. Takeaways Mentorship can profoundly impact personal and professional growth. Transformational leadership focuses on helping individuals scale themselves, not just their businesses. The journey of healing often requires recalibrating one's life and priorities. Life's challenges can lead to greater clarity and purpose. It's essential to discern what truly matters in life and business. You don't need a dramatic story to find your calling. Life goes on, and so must you, despite personal struggles. The way you build your life is more important than the outcomes you achieve. Adaptation is key to navigating life's changes and challenges. Your big next is often not the next logical step, but a calling that requires faith.

My faith walk journey

In this episode of the Natalie Bailey podcast, Natalie shares her personal journey of faith, podcasting, and the challenges she faced along the way. She discusses her initial insecurities about podcasting, her evolving relationship with faith, and the importance of building a strong foundation in Christ. Through her experiences with adversity, including the loss of her father and struggles in her marriage, Natalie emphasizes the significance of faith in navigating life's challenges. She encourages listeners to embrace their own faith journeys and instill these values in the next generation Takeaways It's okay to feel inadequate when starting something new. Podcasting is a growing experience that requires obedience. Sharing your faith journey can help others connect with God. Early experiences with faith can shape your relationship with God. Finding commitment in faith can lead to personal growth. Adversity can be a catalyst for spiritual growth. Building a strong foundation in faith is essential for resilience. Developing a relationship with Jesus transforms your perspective. Baptism is a significant step in one's faith journey. Life's adversities are opportunities for character building.

Mom First, CEO Always: How I Stopped Choosing Either/Or

In this episode, Natalie Bailey shares her journey of balancing motherhood and a career in affiliate marketing. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a mom while pursuing her professional goals, emphasizing the importance of structure, support, and personal growth. Through her experiences, she offers insights on sleep training, the necessity of help, and the evolving nature of motherhood as children grow. Natalie encourages mothers to embrace their dreams and seek assistance to create a fulfilling life for themselves and their families. Chapters 00:00 The Craving for More: Balancing Motherhood and Career 03:11 Navigating the Affiliate World: Flexibility vs. Commitment 06:00 The Journey of Motherhood: From Pregnancy to Newborn Challenges 08:51 Finding Routine: The Struggles of New Motherhood 11:57 Deployment and the Transition to Single Parenting 15:09 Sleep Training: A Game Changer for New Moms 18:01 Mastering Routines: Balancing Business and Motherhood 24:10 Balancing Personal Growth and Business Development 30:12 Navigating the Challenges of Motherhood and Business 35:54 Embracing Change and Growth in Parenting 39:41 Finding Structure and Support in Busy Lives 46:10 The Importance of Self-Care and Asking for Help

Fear is a Liar

In this episode of the Natalie Bailey podcast, Natalie discusses the transformative power of embracing fear and taking action despite it. She shares her personal journey, emphasizing the importance of commitment, resilience, and redefining success. Through her experiences in network marketing, she illustrates how overcoming self-doubt and external judgment can lead to personal growth and fulfillment. Natalie encourages listeners to lean into their fears, take bold steps towards their dreams, and recognize that fear can be a signal for meaningful change. Takeaways: Fear can be a catalyst for change. Commitment, time, and consistency are key to success. Leaning into discomfort often leads to growth. Self-doubt can hinder progress but can be overcome. External judgment should not dictate your path. Redefining success is essential for personal fulfillment. Taking action despite fear is crucial for growth. Desiring more is a sign of growth, not discontent. Fear is a signal that you're on the right path. You have the power to choose between faith and fear.

12 Lessons in 12 Years: What Marriage Has Taught Me About Love That Lasts

Natalie Bailey shares her heartfelt journey of young love and marriage with Mason, reflecting on their 12 years together. From their early days of dating in high school to navigating the transitions of distance in college, Natalie emphasizes the importance of commitment, communication, and growth in a relationship. She concludes with valuable lessons learned over the years, highlighting the significance of small gestures and the need for continuous curiosity and understanding in marriage. Chapters 00:00 A Journey of Love Begins 07:11 Navigating Early Relationships 13:56 The Military Transition 20:14 Building a Life Together 27:52 Lessons from 12 Years of Marriage