The Relief Podcast

Demetri Stakias
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Welcome to The Relief Podcast. Hosted by Real Estate Entrepreneur Demetri Stakias. Join us as we welcome leaders From blue & white collar worlds for a quality chat. Sharing lessons of endurance and overcoming struggles to find Relief. Connect with us in our shared mission of expressing love to our communities through service and solving challenges. Subscribe and stay tuned for more Relief.

  1. 10/10/2025

    Building Better Networks - Mike Bolen returns with special guest Jay Doran of Culture Matters

    44 min

  2. 10/10/2025

    Unlocking Personal Growth: How Military Service & Discipline Transformed Jeramiah Solven's Life.

    In this stunning episode of the Relief Podcast, host Demetri Stakias sits down with Jeramiah Solven, a former Army Ranger turned high-performance coach, to explore the transformative power of mental toughness and personal development. Jeramiah shares his inspiring journey from being a college dropout to becoming a leader in the military, highlighting how discipline and aligning one's life with personal goals can lead to extraordinary success. The conversation delves into the role of artificial intelligence as a tool for personal growth, offering listeners insights into how AI can optimize performance and decision-making. Jeramiah emphasizes the importance of setting challenges to prevent complacency, advocating for a mindset that embraces pain as a pathway to discovering purpose. Listeners will gain valuable lessons from Jeramiah's experiences with mentors like Zig Ziglar, who taught him the significance of leaving a positive impression on others. The episode also covers practical strategies for quick decision-making, maintaining discipline as an identity, and the critical role of effort in achieving long-term growth. Whether you're seeking to enhance your leadership skills, improve your mental resilience, or simply find inspiration in the stories of those who have overcome adversity, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and actionable advice. Tune in to discover how you can harness the power of mental toughness and personal development to achieve your goals and live a fulfilling life.

    44 min

  3. 10/10/2025

    Building Bridges: The Power of Culture and Networking with Mike Bolen, Jay Doran, and our host, Demetri Stakias

    In this captivating episode, Mike Bolen, Jay Doran, and Demetri Stakias share their experiences and insights on the unique culture surrounding cigars, highlighting how this shared passion can foster deep social connections and create a sense of community among enthusiasts. The conversation also touches on the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of real estate, where Mike Bolen shares his journey from a restaurant owner to a successful real estate investor. He discusses the challenges and opportunities within the industry, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and innovation in navigating the market's complexities. Throughout the episode, the trio explores the critical role of leadership in cultivating thriving communities, both within private clubs and beyond. They reflect on the legacy of historical models like the Junto Club, drawing parallels to modern-day practices that encourage diverse and multidisciplinary interactions. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the power of exclusive memberships, which offer not only unique experiences but also opportunities for personal and professional growth. The episode is a rich tapestry of stories and lessons that underscore the significance of relationships, leadership, and the pursuit of shared passions in building successful ventures and communities.

    44 min

  4. 10/08/2025

    The Power of Resistance in Personal Growth

    In this engaging conversation, Jay Doran shares his insights on the importance of resistance in personal and professional growth, the value of compassion in leadership, and the role of mentorship in shaping one's journey. He explores philosophical concepts such as eudaimonia and virtue, emphasizing the need for individuals to set the tone in their relationships and networks. Doran also discusses the significance of perception and action in business, the necessity of taking time off for reflection, and the duality of identity as illustrated through the character of Mowgli. The conversation culminates in a discussion about the interplay of power and love, and how these elements shape our understanding of self and others. In this conversation, Jay Doran and Demetri Stakias explore the complexities of human experience, touching on themes of conflict, personal growth, the role of technology in business, and the importance of community and connection. They discuss the necessity of setting goals, the impact of ego in business, and the evolving nature of work in the face of automation. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of questioning, listening, and embracing challenges as part of the journey of self-discovery. Ultimately, they reflect on the human element in a technological world and the importance of creating meaningful connections and movements.

    1h 39m

  5. 07/22/2025

    Breaking Cycles: Real Stories of Struggle, Strength, and Second Chances

    This episode is a raw, unfiltered journey into the real lives of those who've faced violence, addiction, and systemic injustice: and still found a way forward. This isn't just another podcast. It's a platform for unheard voices, painful truths, and powerful redemption. You'll hear: 🔹 How trauma impacts generations: and how some break the cycle  🔹 Stories of sobriety, faith, and rebuilding after loss 🔹 Lessons in resilience from people who've lived what others only hear about If you're ready for something real, hit play: and don't forget to subscribe.  🎙️The Relief Podcast | Powered by Real Estate Relief.

    1h 17m

  6. 07/14/2025

    From Despair to Hope: How a Simple Call Changed Lives Forever

    💰From Despair to Hope: How a Simple Call Changed Lives Forever with Daryl Wazinski | The Relief Podcast.  Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Relief Podcast! In this episode, host Demetri Stakias sits down with Welcome to another stunning episode of The Relief Podcast with Daryl Wazynski 💥Meet Daryl: Entrepreneur, Visionary, and the Founder of 1-800-BREAKUP. When the world was silent about the pain of separation, Daryl built a platform that listened . In this game-changing episode of The Relief Podcast, Daryl shares the origin story of                   1-800-BREAKUP: a bold and innovative national support line created to help people navigate divorce, heartbreak, legal stress, and emotional turmoil with one call. Whether you're facing a breakup, a financial collapse, or the mental toll of major life transitions, this episode will show you that you're not alone: and you don't have to figure it out alone. Let's hear how Daryl turned personal struggle into a nationwide movement: the systems behind  1-800-BREAKUP that connect callers to attorneys, real estate agents, therapists, and coaches: it's a human-centered brand built on clarity, care, and real strategy and the psychology of breakups, real estate transitions, and personal rebirth.  Why mental health, financial, and legal support must be integrated: not siloed; let's ear from him about veterans and so much more! Are you rady to go next level with us?!  www.thereliefpodcast.com Stream the full episode now on: Spotify | Apple Music | Audible | YouTube | iHeartRadio 🔗 realestaterelief.com/podcast 📞 Need help now? Call (305) 4RELIEF or 1-800-BREAKUP

    11 min

  7. 07/07/2025

    Building TRUST Is the Secret to Your Team's Success?

    Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Relief Podcast!  In this episode, our host Demetri Stakias sits with Paul Gray  to talk about how to Building trust is the foundation of a successful team, and in this video, we'll explore the importance of trust in leadership and how it can impact your team's performance. Discover the strategies and techniques to build trust with your team members, foster a positive work environment, and achieve your goals. Whether you're a team leader, manager, or entrepreneur, this video is for you! Learn the secret to unlocking your team's full potential!  www.thereliefpodcast.com

    1h 11m

  8. 06/30/2025

    Why Community Conversations Are So Powerful With Angela Bradford.

    Why Community Conversations Are So Powerful.  | The Relief Podcast Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Relief Podcast!  In this episode, our host Demetri Stakias interviews Angela Bradford who will tell us how  empowering yourself is a journey that can have a profound impact on your life. It's about taking control of your thoughts, emotions, and actions, and making conscious decisions that align with your values and goals. In this video, we'll explore the importance of self-improvement and mindset mastery, and provide you with practical tips and strategies to help you unlock your full potential. By the end of this video, you'll have a clear understanding of how to empower yourself and why it's essential for living a happy, fulfilling life. So, if you're ready to take the first step towards a more empowered you, keep watching! Stay tuned for more Relief in the The Relief Podcast.

    55 min
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Welcome to The Relief Podcast. Hosted by Real Estate Entrepreneur Demetri Stakias. Join us as we welcome leaders From blue & white collar worlds for a quality chat. Sharing lessons of endurance and overcoming struggles to find Relief. Connect with us in our shared mission of expressing love to our communities through service and solving challenges. Subscribe and stay tuned for more Relief.

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  • Creator
    Demetri Stakias
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    47
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    The Relief Podcast