SuperAbundant Life Podcast

Olawunmi Brigue
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We all face challenges that leave us feeling drained and overwhelmed. But what if those challenges weren't meant to break us down, but rather to propel us into a life of prosperity and impact? I'm Olawunmi Brigue, host of Superabundant Life podcast, where I break down the timeless wisdom of the Bible to help you transform your trials into triumphs. The Bible isn't just a historical text; it's a living roadmap to a life of purpose, prosperity, and enduring peace. Join me on this incredible journey as we explore the secrets of a superabundant life.

  1. 11/27/2024

    199. THIS THING CALLED CHARACTER: Self-Control vs Self-Indulgence

    In this concluding episode of the 'This Thing Called Character' series, the focus is on mastering self-control as a fruit of the Spirit.  The episode explores how self-control impacts various aspects of life, emphasising the necessity of recognising the difference between beneficial desires and harmful indulgence. Using practical analogies and biblical examples, we discuss the consequences of unchecked impulses, as well as the importance of spiritual disciplines, including prayer, fasting, giving, and forgiveness, as essential tools for regulating emotions, thoughts, and behaviours.  01:08 The Importance of Self-Control 01:50 Understanding Self-Control in the Bible 02:43 Practical Examples of Self-Control 04:52 Defining Self-Control and Self-Indulgence 10:58 The Consequences of Self-Indulgence 12:30 Scriptural Examples of Self-Control and Indulgence 25:24 Boundaries and Impulses 26:31 The Power of Money 27:41 The Grip of Fear 31:06 Emotions and Their Impact 32:56 Spiritual Disciplines for Self-Control 33:25 The Power of Prayer 35:55 Fasting and Its Benefits 37:49 Generosity as an Antidote to Greed 39:53 Trusting in God's Love 42:40 The Practice of Forgiveness Olawunmi Brigue, host of the SuperAbundant Life podcast, is a certified executive and transformational life coach, and the founder of Luminous membership, a Personal & Spiritual Growth Hub for women who desire to build BOTH a highflying career and a wholesome family without sacrificing their wellbeing or personal fulfilment. Learn more at ⁠http://www.luminousmembership.com/

    49 min

  2. 10/20/2024

    198. THIS THING CALLED CHARACTER: Meekness vs Arrogance

    In this episode of the series on character, we discuss the theme of meekness (or humility in both personal relationships and leadership. Through the life of Moses, described as the meekest man on earth, we uncover the true meaning of humility, examining his journey from Egypt's royalty to a humble shepherd. The episode also contrasts meekness with false humility / arrogance, highlighting behaviours indicative of both and providing practical steps on how to cultivate humility in everyday life. 00:48 Exploring the Eighth Fruit: Meekness 01:25 Biblical Context of Meekness 02:59 Defining Meekness and Humility 03:52 Moses: The Meekest Man on Earth 04:31 Moses' Journey from Prince to Shepherd 07:36 Moses' Leadership and Humility 10:37 Characteristics of Humility 14:46 Nonjudgmental Attitude and Forgiveness 19:33 Seeking Guidance and Wisdom 23:08 Not Easily Offended: A Mark of Humility 26:26 Empathy and Meekness 27:51 Moses as an Intercessor 28:30 Restoring Others with Gentleness 32:30 Arrogance vs. Humility 32:57 Signs of Arrogance 44:48 Developing Humility 49:44 Final Thoughts on Humility Olawunmi Brigue, host of the SuperAbundant Life podcast, is a certified executive and transformational life coach, and the founder of Luminous membership, a Personal & Spiritual Growth Hub for women who desire to build BOTH a highflying career and a wholesome family without sacrificing their wellbeing or personal fulfilment. Learn more at ⁠www.luminousmembership.com

    52 min

  3. 10/13/2024

    197. THIS THING CALLED CHARACTER: Kindness vs Thoughtlessness

    In this episode, Olawunmi Brigue continues the character series exploring the nine fruits of the Spirit as outlined in Galatians 5:22, focusing on kindness versus thoughtlessness. The episode discusses how kindness is a fruit of the Spirit that requires us to be considerate and thoughtful, as opposed to simply avoiding wicked actions. The episode also delves into the transformative power of kindness in everyday life, using biblical examples like David, Rebecca, Ruth, and Rahab to illustrate the supernatural rewards and societal impacts of kindness, emphasising how kindness attracts favour from both people and God. 00:07 Exploring the Fruits of the Spirit 01:25 Understanding Kindness 01:33 Kindness vs. Thoughtlessness 02:26 Definitions of Kindness and Thoughtlessness 03:21 Examples of Kindness 06:19 Kindness in Relationships 12:57 The Rewards of Kindness 15:35 The Importance of Kindness in Relationships 16:03 The Supernatural Rewards of Kindness 18:50 Biblical Examples of Kindness 18:59 David's Act of Kindness and Its Reward 23:03 Rebecca's Kindness and Her Destiny 25:11 Ruth's Loyalty and Kindness 26:30 Rahab's Kindness and Preservation 27:16 Paul's Shipwreck and the Islanders' Kindness 29:14 The Power of Simple Acts of Kindness Olawunmi Brigue, host of the SuperAbundant Life podcast, is a certified executive and transformational life coach, and the founder of Luminous membership, a Personal & Spiritual Growth Hub for women who desire to build BOTH a highflying career and a wholesome family without sacrificing their wellbeing or personal fulfilment. Learn more at ⁠www.luminousmembership.com

    32 min

  4. 10/06/2024

    196. THIS THING CALLED CHARACTER: Faithfulness vs Disloyalty

    In this sixth episode of the series, Olawunmi Brigue delves into the concept of faithfulness as an essential aspect of character. The episode explores faithfulness through three main dimensions: personal integrity, loyalty to people, and diligence in duties. Personal integrity focuses on keeping promises to oneself, emphasising that consistency in self-commitment cultivates decisiveness and prevents learned helplessness. Loyalty involves being true to people's best selves by supporting and acting for their highest good, even when they err. Finally, diligence is discussed as thorough commitment to responsibilities, noting that showing up consistently in all endeavours holds potential for breakthroughs. The discussion uses biblical stories to illustrate these concepts, highlighting the importance of maintaining these attributes in personal and professional interactions. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 01:25 Exploring the Concept of Faithfulness 02:10 Defining Faithfulness 03:22 Dimensions of Faithfulness 05:26 Personal Integrity: The Foundation of Faithfulness 07:14 The Importance of Personal Integrity 09:44 Consequences of Lacking Personal Integrity 16:09 Examples of Personal Integrity in Scripture 17:51 Loyalty in Relationships 21:29 Resisting Temptations to be Disloyal 22:10 The Dangers of Disloyalty and Unfaithfulness 23:10 Recognising and Dealing with Wolves in Your Life 23:57 Understanding Hired Servants and Transactional Relationships 28:37 The Importance of Loyalty and Faithfulness 33:01 The Role of Diligence in Achieving Success 39:05 Final Thoughts Olawunmi Brigue, host of the SuperAbundant Life podcast, is a certified executive and transformational life coach, and the founder of Luminous membership, a Personal & Spiritual Growth Hub for women who desire to build BOTH a highflying career and a wholesome family without sacrificing their wellbeing or personal fulfilment. Learn more at ⁠www.luminousmembership.com

    43 min

  5. 09/22/2024

    This Thing Called Character Continues On 7th October

    If you have been following the podcast, you will know that last week we published episode five of the current series, This Thing Called Character. So far, we have looked at five fruits of the spirit as outlined in Galatians 5:22. The second half of the series will be published from Monday, 7th of October, 2024. See you then! Olawunmi Brigue, host of the SuperAbundant Life podcast, is a certified executive and transformational life coach, and the founder of Luminous membership, a Personal & Spiritual Growth Hub for women who desire to build BOTH a highflying career and a wholesome family without sacrificing their wellbeing or personal fulfilment. Learn more at ⁠⁠www.luminousmembership.com⁠

    1 min

  6. 09/15/2024

    195. THIS THING CALLED CHARACTER: Goodness vs Sinful Living

    In the fifth instalment of the character series, Olawunmi Brigue discusses the concept of 'goodness' or right living as outlined in Galatians 5:22, contrasting it with sinful living. The episode delves into the importance of living right, highlighting that while salvation and access to God's inheritance are not based on works, living right is crucial for preserving oneself from the consequences of sin. Using scriptural examples such as the prodigal son and the rich young ruler, Olawunmi highlights the consequences of not living right and emphasises the need to distinguish between accessing God's promises through faith and living a morally upright life to avoid sin's detrimental effects. 00:59 What is Goodness? 02:08 The Importance of Upright Living 02:20 Salvation and Righteousness 05:20 Right Believing vs. Right Living 07:13 The Nature of Sin 08:58 Accessing Inheritance Through Right Believing 19:57 Why Live Right? 25:02 The Story of the Prodigal Son 34:35 The Older Brother's Perspective 38:28 Understanding the Consequences of Sin Olawunmi Brigue, host of the SuperAbundant Life podcast, is a certified executive and transformational life coach, and the founder of Luminous membership, a Personal & Spiritual Growth Hub for women who desire to build BOTH a highflying career and a wholesome family without sacrificing their wellbeing or personal fulfilment. Learn more at ⁠www.luminousmembership.com

    51 min

  7. 09/08/2024

    194. THIS THING CALLED CHARACTER: Patience vs Intolerance

    In this episode, a part of the season-long exploration of the nine fruits of the spirit as outlined in Galatians 5:22, Olawunmi Brigue delves into the topic of patience versus intolerance, focusing on the importance of patience as a key component of character development.  Drawing on scriptures and her personal experiences, she contrasts patience with intolerance, and highlights how trials and interactions with people serve to build this vital virtue. She emphasises that patience, alongside faith, is essential for fulfilling one's destiny and living a life modelled after Jesus.  The episode also identifies five factors that can feed intolerance and impatience, providing insights on how to overcome them. 00:13 Exploring the Fruits of the Spirit 01:29 Deep Dive into Patience 01:42 Personal Struggles with Patience 07:08 Defining Patience and Intolerance 11:36 Faith and Patience: A Powerful Combination 16:08 The Importance of Patience in Trials and with People 25:39 Moses and the Importance of Patience 26:44 The Consequences of Losing Patience 31:07 Five Factors That Feed Impatience 31:50 The Impact of Modern Society on Patience 34:50 Stress and Anxiety: Patience Killers 38:07 Learning Empathy Through Trials 52:01 Conclusion: Becoming a Usable Vessel Olawunmi Brigue, host of the SuperAbundant Life podcast, is a certified executive and transformational life coach, and the founder of Luminous membership, a Personal & Spiritual Growth Hub for women who desire to build BOTH a highflying career and a wholesome family without sacrificing their wellbeing or personal fulfilment. Learn more at ⁠www.luminousmembership.com

    54 min

  8. 09/01/2024

    193. THIS THING CALLED CHARACTER: Peace vs Anxiety

    In this episode, Olawunmi Brigue explores how peace, a characteristic Christians are designed to embody, is independent of external circumstances and rooted in one's faith and connection with God. By sharing biblical insights, real-life experiences, and practical steps, she examines how anxiety - a lack of peace - negatively impacts one’s life and relationships,  while outlining a detailed and practical guide to cultivating a life marked by the tranquillity that comes from the Holy Spirit. 00:00 Introduction to the Series on Character 02:16 Understanding Peace vs. Anxiety 04:30 Biblical Definition of Peace 05:05 Jesus Calms the Storm: A Lesson in Peace 06:36 Peace in the Midst of Toxicity 10:18 The Source of True Peace 19:39 Impact of Anxiety on Relationships 29:44 How Being Peaceful Enhances Relationships 33:38 Cultivating Peace: Practical Steps 37:11 The Peace of God vs. Worldly Peace 40:42 Four Ways to Embrace God's Peace Olawunmi Brigue is a certified executive and transformational life coach, and the founder of Luminous membership, a Personal & Spiritual Growth Hub for women who desire to build BOTH a highflying career and a wholesome family without sacrificing their wellbeing or personal fulfilment. Learn more at www.luminousmembership.com

    54 min
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We all face challenges that leave us feeling drained and overwhelmed. But what if those challenges weren't meant to break us down, but rather to propel us into a life of prosperity and impact? I'm Olawunmi Brigue, host of Superabundant Life podcast, where I break down the timeless wisdom of the Bible to help you transform your trials into triumphs. The Bible isn't just a historical text; it's a living roadmap to a life of purpose, prosperity, and enduring peace. Join me on this incredible journey as we explore the secrets of a superabundant life.

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