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The TA Podcast with Tola Alabi

The TA Podcast with Tola Alabi

To Hoard or to Share: When Generosity Seems Foolish

Sep 15, 2026 · 47 min · 9 segments

Can a person become poor by sharing too much. In this podcast I talk about why a generous person can be perceived as a target for human exploitation.

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Speakers: Tola T.A. AlabiHost

Top entities: God×14 WhatsApp×11 Jesus×20 Bible×7 Economic Community of West African States

Show signals: SuitabilityLimitedBiasNot politicalAudience≈14k followers

The Question Behind the Episode0:01 – 1:55

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:01

Some days ago, I put out a post on my WhatsApp status.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:07

It was a thought I had, and for people that are connected to me through WhatsApp, you know I usually put out my thoughts as quotes.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:19

And I did this a couple of days ago.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:23

And I think at this point, I want to say, if you want to get to connect with me on WhatsApp beyond the podcast, please feel free to reach out to me and just say, I want to follow you on WhatsApp.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:33

Please save my number.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:34

And I would save your number.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:36

And you'll begin to view my WhatsApp status.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:40

So I'll share my number right now.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:41

My number is 2348023266249 and just reach out to me on WhatsApp on that number and just tell me I want to begin to view your WhatsApp status and I would save your number.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:59

So I put out a thought I was having and It said, it's possible to get rich by hoarding but it's impossible to be poor by sharing.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:20

It's possible to be rich by hoarding but impossible to be poor by sharing.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:29

And when I put that post out on my WhatsApp status, Someone reached out to me and sent me a question which I want to answer on the podcast.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:40

It was a pretty interesting question.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:42

And I said, okay, I'll answer it on the podcast because he asked that I address this on the podcast.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:48

So I'm very grateful for the liberty he gave me to address this on the podcast.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:54

So I'll read out the question.

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GodEntitySupreme being
94%14 mentions
WhatsAppSoftware ApplicationWeb site
81%11 mentions
JesusPersonReligious leader
69%20 mentions
BibleBookReligious text
56%7 mentions
Economic Community of West African StatesAdministrative AreaBank
38%1 mention
NNPCCompanyCompany
38%1 mention
NigeriaCountryCountry in West Africa
19%1 mention
TelegramSoftware ApplicationDownloadable software
6%4 mentions

Society
ExpectationsSociety > Relationships > Generosity
Emotional ImpactSociety > Relationships > Generosity > Expectations
GivingPsychology > Personal Development > Fulfillment
HoardingPsychology > Personal Development > Fulfillment > Giving
Generational PatternsFamily > Dynamics > Support Systems > Parental Influence
Social ExpectationsCulture > Values > Altruism > Community Support
Investment in RelationshipsReligion > Philosophy > Human Nature
Expectations vs RealityReligion > Philosophy > Human Nature > Investment in Relationships
RelationshipsSociety
Personal DevelopmentPsychology
FulfillmentPsychology > Personal Development
Support SystemsFamily > Dynamics
DynamicsFamily
Human NatureReligion > Philosophy
PhilosophyReligion
Parental InfluenceFamily > Dynamics > Support Systems
AltruismCulture > Values
Community SupportCulture > Values > Altruism
ValuesCulture
GenerositySociety > Relationships
Religion
Psychology
Family
Culture

The Question Behind the Episode0:01 – 1:55

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:01

Some days ago, I put out a post on my WhatsApp status.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:07

It was a thought I had, and for people that are connected to me through WhatsApp, you know I usually put out my thoughts as quotes.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:19

And I did this a couple of days ago.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:23

And I think at this point, I want to say, if you want to get to connect with me on WhatsApp beyond the podcast, please feel free to reach out to me and just say, I want to follow you on WhatsApp.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:33

Please save my number.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:34

And I would save your number.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:36

And you'll begin to view my WhatsApp status.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:40

So I'll share my number right now.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:41

My number is 2348023266249 and just reach out to me on WhatsApp on that number and just tell me I want to begin to view your WhatsApp status and I would save your number.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

0:59

So I put out a thought I was having and It said, it's possible to get rich by hoarding but it's impossible to be poor by sharing.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:20

It's possible to be rich by hoarding but impossible to be poor by sharing.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:29

And when I put that post out on my WhatsApp status, Someone reached out to me and sent me a question which I want to answer on the podcast.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:40

It was a pretty interesting question.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:42

And I said, okay, I'll answer it on the podcast because he asked that I address this on the podcast.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:48

So I'm very grateful for the liberty he gave me to address this on the podcast.

Tola T.A. AlabiHost

1:54

So I'll read out the question.