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The TA Podcast with Tola Alabi
A platform created by Tola TA Alabi, to help you learn how to live a more intentional, meaningful and purposeful life.
Episodes
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiWhen Good Doesn't Pay and Evil Doesn't Punish
In this podcast, I explore the concepts of good and evil, consequence and reward, and how our understanding of them is often more skewed than we realize…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Unnecessary Fuss About Finding Your Calling
We live in a world obsessed with finding gifts, callings, and purpose. In this podcast, I ask a different question: what if there is one gift, one calling, and…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiWhy God-Given Passions Die
In this podcast, I talk about why most people give up on their passion — their God-given passion. I explore the one thing that causes people to become…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiContenders of God's Plan for You: The Alternative Universe
There is a misconception that if something is God's plan, it will unfold without resistance. Scripture paints a different picture. God's plans often face…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiMinistry Beyond Religion: Pancakes in Ibadan
What is ministry, really? In this podcast, I challenge some common assumptions about ministry and explore its true meaning. Is ministry simply a religious…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe "Brotherly" Myth: Why Men Can't Save Men
In an age where men are facing unprecedented mental and emotional challenges, what is the God given antidote? In this podcast, I address this from a purely…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiAttention isn't Success
When did attention become the measure of success? Why are we so addicted to being seen, noticed, and validated? In today's podcast, I explore the origin of…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Dwarf Who Became A Giant: God is Science
In this podcast, I explore the relationship between God and science, revealing how what we often call "science" is simply the discovery of knowledge that God…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiSeeing God's Provision in Scarcity
As most parts of the world today experience economic hardship, I teach on 3 ways God shows up for you to see you through this period.
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiMan's Gold vs God's Sand: The Usual Economy of the Godly
This is a Bible study where I unravel the treasure and wisdom in the story of the encounter between Naaman and Elisha in 2Kings chapter 5.
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiYour Inner World Creates Your Outer World
What truly determines what happens to you once you step out each day? In this podcast, I explore how your value system shapes your reality — from the people…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiCan God Be Good If the World Is This Bad?
In a world filled with evil, suffering, and all kinds of human atrocities, it becomes very easy to slip into the mindset of questioning whether God is truly…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiHow to Stay Anchored in the Midst of Challenges
In this podcast I answer a question on staying anchored when faced with hardship and challenges.
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Need to be Seen, Heard & Felt: The Mental Health Crisis
We have become addicted to being seen, heard, and understood, and many now build their mental stability around these things. But life will not always offer us…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Soft Life: How Perception Shapes Reality
What we each call reality is often completely different. Reality is not always a fixed standard — it is shaped by perception, experience, emotion, and…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Pressure to Do: Why Self-Help Fails
The self-help industry has grown into a global machine powered by books, podcasts, seminars, and conferences. But beneath all the motivation and inspiration…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Concept of Time: Why We’re Always in a Hurry
In this episode of the podcast, I talk about the concept of time in a way you’ve probably never heard before, and how understanding it differently can bring…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiMinistry of Wealth & Riches: The Donkey, The Room & The Tomb
This is the final part of a three-part series on economic status. In this episode, I explore wealth and riches not merely as personal possessions, but as tools…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Burden Called Wealth
Many pray for wealth, but few are willing to bear the burden and embrace the responsibilities that come with it.
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Dynamics of Rich and Poor: God and Your Economic Status
On this podcast, I answer an important question about the concept of rich and poor. I explore why these two dynamics exist in life and how they can serve as…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Wisdom of Relationships: Maximising The People in Your Life
One of the most important human needs is the need for relationships — especially the right relationships. Many people desire meaningful relationships, but very…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiBefore You Turn Your Skill Into a Business
What do you do after discovering your skill? In this episode, I talk about the three stages of skill development and why many people struggle when they jump…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Torment of Unfulfilled Promises
What is a promise, and why does it carry so much weight? In this podcast, I explore the unconscious ways we make promises without realizing it, how often we…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Teacher Within: The False Hierarchy of Knowledge:
Teaching is a phenomenon, not a position. We lose confidence in our own in-built knowledge and sense of direction when we constantly see ourselves only as…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiClarity of Activity: Why You're Unsure of Yourself
Most people are not lost because they lack intelligence, but because they lack clarity — clarity about what they should be doing, who should be in their lives…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Agenda to Hate The Other Gender
In an era where distrust and apathy between men and women continue to rise at an alarming rate, this is one podcast episode you should not ignore.
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Illusion of Progress: When Productivity Leads You Nowhere
In today’s world, productivity has become the measure of progress, and busyness is often mistaken for purpose. In this podcast, I talk about what true…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiBoredom, Loneliness & Restlessness: What They Reveal About Your Life
In this episode, I explore the emotions we often try to avoid—boredom, loneliness, and restlessness—and uncover what they’re really trying to tell us. These…
The TA Podcast with Tola Alabi6 Ways Indiscipline Limits Your Life
Indiscipline doesn’t just weaken you—it silences wisdom. In this podcast, I uncover how it creeps in, takes control, and gradually drowns out God’s voice. I…
The TA Podcast with Tola Alabi4 Things That Should Always Guide Your Life
Have I made the right decision? Am I truly on the right path? Could this all become a mistake? These are the questions that often haunt us as we move through…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiCommunication Skills Men Never Learnt But Women Mastered
Why do women often communicate more effectively than men? I’ve come to realize that this difference in communication styles has created a major disconnect…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe "What If" Mindset: When Safety Makes Your Life Smaller
In this episode, I explore the concept of safety and how a life that appears “safe” can slowly become smaller, restricted, and fear-driven. I discuss how…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiMan Down: How Religion Distorted Men's Sexuality
In this podcast, I explore the intersection of masculinity, sexuality, and spirituality. I discuss how religion, over time, has reshaped and often distorted…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Illusion of Greener Grass: Knowing Where Home Is
Sometimes the grass looks greener on the other side, but the desire to explore “something better” can lead us into deeper bondage disguised as freedom. In this…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Wisdom of Double Standards
In this episode, I tackle the controversial subjects of equality, double standards, and social optics. I explore the hidden dangers of absolute equality, why…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiPixels Don't Pay: The Power of Positioning as a Designer
In this episode, I break down why so many graphic designers struggle to make real money, and the uncomfortable truth about the industry: graphic design is not…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Concept of "Making It" in Life
What does it really mean to “make it” in life? In this episode, I challenge common ideas of success, exploring work, fulfillment, and how our upbringing shapes…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Kind of Men the World Really Needs & Why They Are Scarce
What does it really mean to be a man today? In this episode, I challenge the popular ideas around masculinity and strip them down to their core. I explore why…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiUnderstanding Vice and Virtue: How to Make Better Choices
What really separates vice from virtue? What makes an action truly good—or quietly harmful? In this episode, I break down the key factor that defines the…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Key to Living Purposefully & Finding Fulfilment In Life
This is a recording of a podcast I was featured on called The Grow With Joe Podcast. Here I talk about spirituality, purpose and work.
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiWhy Men Need Sex & Women Need Babies
In this episode, I break down sex, pregnancy, and marriage in a way most people don’t think about. We’ve treated these things like options—like luxuries we can…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiHalfway is No Way: The Courage to Commit
If you’ve ever wondered why something you believed in didn’t deliver the outcome you hoped for, it might not be the cause—it might be the level of commitment…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Eden Mindset: How 1% of the World Stole Your Happiness
Happiness might be the rarest resource in the world right now. In this episode, I explore how we slowly lose it—and the three forces that quietly compete with…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiBitter To Better: The Truth About Pain, Growth, and Becoming
We avoid pain, but what if that’s where growth lives? In this episode, I break down how bitter experiences refine us, reveal us, and shape us into who God…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiProvision vs Cutbacks: Trusting God in a Tough Economy
A lot of people are living by reduction—cutting back, holding tight, shrinking their lives… and calling it wisdom. But is that really how God teaches us to…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Burden Of The Arts: Why Being A Creative Isn't Lucrative
In this podcast, I talk about the arts—literary, visual, and performing—and what it really means to walk that path. I share why being an artist often puts you…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiHe Who Finds a Wife: God, Man, Woman & Marriage
This is more than a conversation on marriage—it’s a deep study into God’s original design. In this podcast, I unpack what marriage was truly meant to be…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiMore Than Money: When Prayer Seems Insufficient
In tough economic times, our instinct is to hold back—but what if this is when we’re called to give more? Giving isn’t just about money. It’s a word, a prayer…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiGod vs Scale: The Numbers Game
In this podcast, I explore the concepts of scale and numbers, and how they shape our perception of value in what we do. I challenge the belief that impact is…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiEase Over Disease: The Secret to Human Wellness
In this episode, I take a deeper look at what really lies at the root of human unwellness. What if disease doesn’t primarily begin from external factors, but…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiThe Deception Called Sacrifice
In this podcast, I explore the idea of personal sacrifice in our strive whether for strengthening relationships, career growth or educational success. Is…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiQuiting Your Job to Pursue Your Work
In this episode, I explore the growing death of expertise—a reality where truly skilled work is becoming rare, replaced by an amateur approach to craft and…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiBlessed but Unfulfilled: Four Things Stealing Your Peace
In this episode, I explore the tension between being blessed and still feeling unfulfilled. I dive into where true fulfillment really comes from and how our…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiGod is in the Details: Stop Summarizing Your Life
God is in the details—but we keep summarizing our lives. In this episode, I talk about how we overlook the very moments where God shows up most: the subtle…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiDeep Rest: The Blessing You Can’t Earn
I share a recent experience of how God led me down an uncomfortable, mysterious path called deep rest. In this podcast, I uncover a rarely embraced…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiYou vs Life: The Battle for Your Time and Attention
In this podcast, I talk about living intentionally, understanding that life is full of “troubles.” These responsibilities constantly compete for the limited…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiA Hive of Honey & Dead Bees: The Road That Leads to Regret
“There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end leads to destruction.” In this podcast, I explore the danger of assuming we always know what’s best for…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiWho Told You That? How Words Shape Your World
Some of the limitations we live with didn’t come from experience — they came from voices. In this episode, we confront the narratives shaping our lives and…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiDesign is Dead: The Creative Crisis
It’s 2026. Technology is thriving at an unprecedented pace, yet creativity seems to be in visible decline. In this podcast, I explore what appears to be the…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiWhat Does it Mean to be Blessed?
We all desire blessings but many of us can't discern a blessing when it comes our way. In this podcast, I teach on what it means to be blessed.