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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 Alabi
The Power to Speak Life
The gift of encouragement is most times underrated and downplayed. However, this gift is probably one of the most important gifts a person can possess. In this…
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God's Instruction vs People's Expectations
For many people the burden of choice isn't between good and bad, but rather between good and right. There are times when people have certain "good"…
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6 Life Lessons I Learnt From Hitting Rock Bottom
Most times we reach the heights of wisdom when we find ourselves sinking to the depths of despair. In this podcast, I share 6 important lessons, I learnt at…
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Why Design is Important but Designers Aren't
If you're a graphic designer this podcast is an ABSOLUTE MUST. I talk about why the subject matter of design is of global importance, while the office of a…
The TA Podcast with Tola AlabiWhy Audacity is Hard: Following The Leading Within
Why is it so hard to follow your inner leading? To just "go for it". Why do we know what we want to do, but most times never do it? Why are our passions mostly…
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Internships, Salaries & Your Future as a Designer
I answer a question from my Telegram community-The TA Community on the purpose of internships, the blessing of salaries and the unanticipated future of the…
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Why Every Business Needs Challenging Times
The principle of learning "abasing and abounding" isn't just biblical, but also applies to business and life in general. In this podcast, I teach on the…
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Don't Be Nice, Be Good: What Good Really Means
A lot of what we refer to as goodness is merely just being nice, kind, benevolent, philanthropic or simply acting emotionally. In this podcast I teach about…
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The Part of Living A Godly Life People Don't Talk About
Living a godly life in what seems to be a world riddled with all manner of vices, is definitely not a walk in the park. In this podcast, I talk about the push…
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3 Things That Would Boost Your Career to the Peak
Your career is like an aircraft with 3 engines. If your career is to reach it's highest altitude, these 3 engines must be effectively engaged. In this podcast…
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Who Is a Responsible Man: My Frustration with Father's Day
"To provide and to protect"- this has been defined as the functions of a man for centuries. It's how most men judge and assess their effectiveness within the…
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Money Miss Road: The Sickness of Directionless Wealth
The story of Zacchaeus in the Bible is a very interesting one. However, I believe we miss out on the core message behind this bible story. In this podcast, I…
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Is it a Problem or Is it a Phase?
When do I need a solution and when do I simply need the stamina to stay the course? Are you facing a problem for which you need answers and solutions or are…
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Schools vs Amusement Parks: Doing Business in Nigeria
Businesses are divided into two major groups learning/productivity based businesses and leisure/pleasure based businesses. In this podcast I share a discovery…
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Education vs Intuition: The Knowledge of Good & Evil
In this podcast, I talk about the burden of knowing. I question why it seems like ignorance comes with a certain about of immunity, while knowledge comes with…
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Why We Experience "Bad Days"
In this podcast, I share a personal experience about how unfulfilled expectations can spiral into a sense of dread that blinds us from the blessings God has…
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4 Ways People Transfer Their 'Energy' To You
Energy is a very integral aspect of life that we don't pay enough attention to. From sicknesses to financial prosperity to marital bliss, and other 'regular'…
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How Do I Quit My Job, Without Upsetting My Boss
In this podcast, I answer a question from my Telegram community about the dynamics of quiting a job, you once loved.
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Passive Positivity: Why Humans Struggle with Negative Thoughts.
In this podcast, I talk about why we human beings have a tendency to be more drawn towards negative thinking than positive thoughts. I teach about the root…
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From Business to Ministry: Surviving The Culture Shock
Building a business and going into ministry have certain similarities. However, they can be worlds apart. This podcast is one I would term as 'a ministry…
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The 3 Wrong Metrics of Success Robbing You of Joy
In this podcast, I talk about 3 faulty metrics people use in assessing whether they are progressing or living a fulfilling life.
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Stop Living in the Future: The Dubai Trip
Sometimes, those things we chase ambitiously are just at the other end of those expressions we feel compelled to follow passionately. Passion is a spiritual…
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Knowledge: God's Most Effective Weapon For Mankind
Have you ever asked yourself why people today aren't parting oceans like Moses, or calling down fire like Elijah. Why things today seem less "cinematic" than…
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Skill vs Character : What Really Decides How Far You Go
What's the connection between your character and your career? What's the link between your personality and your profession. In this podcast, I answer a…
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The "God Give Me My Own" Mindset
In this podcast, I talk about how a desire for ownership robs us of our sense of gratitude and distorts our perception of being blessed by God.
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The 3 Peak Stages of Your Life
Are you in your prime? Maybe not just one—but three times in your life. In this episode, I break down the 3 peak stages every human goes through: physical…
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The Winning Mindset Called Surrender
In this podcast, I talk about how an unyielding focus on our perdonal desires, forces us down a path of toil, stress and fatigue which sometimes results in sub…
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The Late Bloomer: Seeds, Timing & Productivity
In this podcast, I talk about my experience with farming and gardening and how it has revealed a lot to me in regards to God's intentionality in making us all…
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The Stupid, The Sensible & The Silly
In this podcast, I share a personal experience which exposes 3 main expressions of the human being's approach to life and life's challenges and why most people…
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To Be Honest, Heaven Sounds Boring
In this podcast, I talk about the concept of Heaven, and certain strong misconceptions we have about eternity.
- The TA Podcast with Tola Alabi
Japada: Is Relocating Back to Nigeria Wise?
In this podcast, I answer a question on whether relocating back home to Nigeria is a wise move.
- The TA Podcast with Tola Alabi
3 Reasons Why We Struggle with Unfulfilment
In this podcast, I talk about why many people go through life unfulfilled and why sometimes going in the right direction for your life could be such a hard and…
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Choosing a Godly Woman: Every Man's Defining Decision
In a world obsessed with surface-level attraction, real men know that the ultimate flex isn’t in money, muscles, or cars—it’s in marrying a woman who fuels…
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Mangoes & Puff Puff: A Lesson on Business and Generosity
In this podcast, I talk about my experience with 2 businesses and what I learnt about the concept of giving and how it leads to blessings.
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Becoming Old and Lazy: Advice for Young People
In this podcast, I talk about the concept of getting "old" and "lazy", not as a disadvantage or a vice, but as a requirement to living a fulfilling and truly…
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From Chaos to Calm
Feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges? Discover how the gift of the Holy Spirit can lead you from chaos to calm. In this episode, we explore divine…
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5 Things About Pricing I Wish Someone Told Me
If I could go back in time, I'd have a serious talk with my younger self about pricing. In this episode, I’m breaking down the 5 key lessons about charging and…
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Conversation with Daddy: Why Rural Life is a Richer Life
In this podcast, I have the incredible privilege of talented with my dad, on his life growing up as a little boy in the village. He shares some of his unique…
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Salaries, Savings and Supply
#financialadvice #godlysupply #christianpodcast In this podcast, I talk about the concept of salaries, savings and supply. I dive in the origin of these 3…
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Parental Pressure vs Personal Purpose
Sometimes walking in purpose means disrupting patterns, challenging traditions, and daring to go where others won’t. Let’s talk about why purpose doesn’t…
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Drugs and Design: From Psychedelia to Minimalism
"From Psychedelia to Minimalism: How Drugs Shaped the Palette of Design" Dive into Drugs and Design: The Death of Colour — an eye-opening exploration of how…
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Why Many People Get Frustrated in Business
Launched your business but not sure what comes next? Tune in to this episode to avoid a common mistake that leaves many business owners stuck and frustrated.
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The Burden Called 'Trying'
In this podcast, I talk about the concept of trying and how it most times comes up short. In the podcast I reveal the true secret to a life of rest and…
- The TA Podcast with Tola Alabi
How Can I Stop Being Lazy and Unproductive?
In this podcast, I teach about the 3 main causes of what usually manifests as laziness.
- The TA Podcast with Tola Alabi
Unshaken: The Key to Overcoming Discouragement
When life hits hard and discouragement feels like a permanent guest, how do you rise again? In this episode of Unshaken, we explore how to break free from the…
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Viewer Discretion Advised-Part 2
This is a follow-up to my earlier podcast "Viewer Discretion Advised". Here I answer a question from my mentee on where to draw a line between exposure to…
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Viewer Discretion Advised: The Ugly Reality
Not all content is meant to comfort. Sometimes, the most honest stories are the hardest to watch—but the most necessary to understand." When reality is too raw…
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Busy to Purposeful: Aligning Your Work with Your Why
Are you constantly busy but rarely fulfilled? In this episode, we unpack 6 powerful shifts that can move you from just getting things done to doing work that…
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Mind Your Business: How Meddling Limits Miracles
Not every urgent distraction is part of God’s plan for you! In this episode of Mind Your Business, we explore the power of surrender—letting go of what pulls…
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Schooling vs Education: Are You Truly Learning?
School taught us to memorize, obey, and fit in—but did it ever teach us to truly think? What if real education is about questioning, exploring, and breaking…
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Capitalism: The Attractive but Ungodly Route to Prosperity
Is capitalism really the key to prosperity, or just a rigged game for the few? In this episode, we break down what capitalism truly is—and why it might not be…
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Why We Excitedly Start Things But Lose Motivation Halfway
Do you start projects with excitement but lose motivation halfway through? In this episode, we dive into why this happens and how to finally break the cycle…
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Find Your Kind: Embracing Your True Identity
Ever felt like you didn’t quite fit in? The truth is—your people have always been out there, even throughout history. Find Your Kind: Embracing Your True…
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The Devastating Effects of Career on Marriages
When a couple pursues a shared calling, their bond deepens. But when careers pull them in opposite directions, love suffers. Can marriage thrive when purpose…
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Friendship Before Love, Courtship Before Marriage
Rushing into love without a solid foundation can lead to heartbreak. In this episode, I break down why true friendship should come before romance and why…
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Privilege, Challenges & Limitations: The Middle-Class Advantage
Privilege can be a trap, limitations can be a wall, but challenges? They build strength. The middle class thrives on adversity—turning struggle into success…
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Locked In: Trusting God’s Plan (Even When You Don’t Like It)
God’s plan doesn’t always feel good—but it’s always for your good. When life takes a turn you didn’t expect (or want), how do you stay locked in? In this…
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The Truth About Value: What Most People don't Understand
What if everything you thought about value was wrong? Most people measure value in money, status, or talent—but the real definition goes much deeper. In this…
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Beware of the Envious Elders: When Wisdom Turns to Jealousy
Not all elders offer guidance—some envy your growth. In this episode, we uncover the hidden dangers of envious mentors, relatives, and leaders who sabotage…
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How To Overcome Persistent Negative Emotions and Reclaim Your Peace
#MentalHealth #EmotionalHealing #SelfGrowth Discover powerful strategies to break free from negativity, rewire your mindset, and take control of your emotions…