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