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Simon Arias is an entrepreneur, public speaker, business consultant, philanthropist, & former athlete. He became a millionaire by the age of 26 through his work in the financial services industry & has since been involved in many successful business endeavors. His mission in life is to help others grow mentally, physically, spiritually, and financially. For years now, Simon has been sharing his wisdom via various social media platforms & public speaking engagements. The GRIND-Cast is the most recent endeavor aimed at making a positive impact in people's lives. Learn what it takes to build and maintain a successful business & personal life.

Simon Arias

Wexford, Pennsylvania


    • May 30, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 352 EPISODES

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    The Grindcast is an exceptional podcast that I have been listening to for a couple of years now. It has become my go-to podcast for business owners and anyone looking to level up in their life. What sets this podcast apart is the mind, body, and spirit approach that Simon Arias preaches. He covers all these topics in depth and provides valuable insights and advice. I resonate with his philosophy as it aligns with how I try to live my life. Additionally, since Simon is local and knows some people I went to high school with, it feels more relatable and personal.

    One of the best aspects of The Grindcast is its ability to provide inspirational words and help individuals reassess their habits. Whenever I am in need of motivation or want to reevaluate my actions, I turn to this podcast. Simon's episodes are filled with practical tips and strategies that can be immediately implemented into both personal and professional life. The guests he brings on the show are also highly knowledgeable and passionate about their respective fields. The production quality is top-notch, making it a pleasure to listen to.

    If there was one downside to The Grindcast, it would be the frequency of episode releases. Many listeners, including myself, find themselves wanting more episodes as they are always craving for Simon's valuable insights. However, considering the quality of content provided in each episode, it's understandable that producing them regularly might take time.

    In conclusion, The Grindcast is a must-listen podcast for anyone seeking inspiration and growth in their life and business endeavors. Simon Arias brings a unique level of energy and passion that cannot be duplicated. His authenticity shines through in every episode as he shares messages straight from the heart. Whether you're an entrepreneur or someone in a leadership position wishing to raise your standards, this podcast will undoubtedly provide you with the motivation and guidance you seek. Don't miss out on this incredible resource!



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    Latest episodes from The Grind-Cast

    GRINDcast – Regret vs Relentless Effort

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 9:18


    The pain of regret far outweighs the pain of putting in relentless effort. Everything has a price and typically the price is cheaper now than it will ever be in the future. Today's sacrifices prevent tomorrow's regrets.

    GRINDcast – Adversity Reveals Character

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 12:22


    Reputation is who people think you are, character is who you are daily when nobody is watching and nothing reveals character like adveristy. How do you respond when things get tough? What habits have you formed that keep you prepared for challenges?

    GRINDcast – Justin Patton & Karli Jo Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 57:30


    Pro MMA fighters, Justin "The General" Patton and Karli Jo Thomas put the "Power" in "Power Couple." Give them both a follow on IG @JustGeneralPatton and @Karli_Jo-MMA and watch Karli's pro debut next Saturday 5/24 on UFC Fight Pass!

    GRINDcast – Winner’s Mentality

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 23:18


    Winners are made more than they are born. People are born with all different types of potential, but it comes down to adopting a winner's mentality and a winner's work ethic to maximize your potential. While filming, we had an uninvited guest in the GRINDcast studio. Check out the video version of this week's podcast at the 5:15 mark here at https://youtu.be/zw_d4kVdKjY

    GRINDcast – The Power of Contrast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 15:37


    Don't get caught up only looking at people's highlight reel. Real growth happens in valleys & success is only highlighted at the summit of the mountain. Find someone you admire & then study what they had to go through to get where they are.

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    GRINDcast – Take Responisibilty & Change Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 14:23


    Too many people with serious potential fall into the trap of blaming and excuses. Take resposibility, commit to your mission, and you'll be surprised at how much your life will be changed.

    GRINDcast – Protect Your Assets

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 10:44


    Protect your assests! This week's episode isn't financial advice. It's way more important than that! Environment, Health, & Time are your most valuable assets. You have to be intentional about all three.

    GRINDcast – Discipline Over Motivation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 17:59


    The root word of motivation is "motive" AKA your WHY. Motivation won't get you there alone, but motive will. If your motive is big enough, you're going to develop the discipline that you need to stay on the GRIND regardless of how motivated you feel.

    GRINDcast – Special Guest, Tanner Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 66:44


    Tanner Hall is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt out of Stout Training in Pittsburgh. Balancing a wife, a newborn, and a career in residential real estate demonstrates that the discipline and perseverance required to earn a black belt will strengthen you in every aspect of life. Check out Tanner on Instagram @TannerHallBJJ for some fire BJJ content and visit TannerHallBJJ.com to check out his Untappable White Belt training program.

    GRINDcast – Own Your Mornings

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 15:48


    Own your mornings, own your life! If you don't already have an effective morning routine, I'm challenging our listeners to commit for 30 days to dedicating your morning to set you up for success the rest of the day. Who's with me?

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    GRINDcast – Do What Jesus Did

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 12:55


    I recently saw a video from John Maxwell titled, "Do What Jesus Did." Regarless of your personal religion or faith, there are a ton of lessons in the teachings of Jesus, espicially if you're in leadership. This week, we're going over a few. Check out the John Maxwell video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKBrrrvu_oE

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    GRINDcast – Seek The Hard

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 9:40


    You have to seek out the hard in life. Don't just sit comfortably waiting to see how you respond to the next obstacle. Develop a habit of choosing your next challenge.

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    GRINDcast – Use Your Gifts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 14:01


    Your gifts & talents are ultimately your responsibility. You have to commit to consisently sharpening your talents. We all know the saying about hard work beating talent, but talent + genuine hard work is unstoppable!

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    GRINDcast – Pro Boxer, Bill “Hutch” Hutchinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 60:50


    Bill "Hutch" Hutchinson has a succesful 14 year pro boxing career with 20 wins, but that's just scratching the surface. Hutch is also a successful attorney, and most importantly a husband and father with a strong spiritual connection. If you're local to the Pittsburgh area, come out to Turf Wars tomorrow night and support Hutch on what will hopefully be his 21st professional win! Tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/turf-wars-tickets-1205877083819 Follow Hutch on IG @OfficialBillHutchinson or visit HutchLawOffices.com

    GRINDcast – Focus Over Feelings

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 16:56


    I recently got a DM asking about removing emotions in your decision making. This week we're diving in to the topic. It comes down to your focus being stronger than your feelings! Drop us a DM if you've got other ideas you'd like to see us tackle on the GRINDcast.

    GRINDcast – Stay in the Fight

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 8:00


    Life is full of seasons and you have to remind yourself that seasons pass. Sometimes during the roughest season, you just have to survive and stay in the fight. A lot goes into a successful life, but resilience is what it takes to maintain.

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    GRINDcast – Think & Grow Rich

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 23:04


    If you're on the path to greatness, you can't sleep on Napolean Hill's book, "Think and Grow Rich." Check out this week's GRINDcast for some of the biggest takeaways!

    GRINDcast – 6 Things to Level Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 13:32


    There's a ton that goes into leveling up from wherever you're currently at, but these 6 things are paramount to you achieving success!

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    GRINDcast – It’s Not About Winning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 10:22


    It's not about winning, it's about preparing to win! Big wins come from small disciplines that get you in championship shape.

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    GRINDcast – Get in the Zone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 15:24


    Getting yourself in the zone takes commitment & the discipline to challenge yourself. Follow these key things to get yourself in the zone & crush your goals in 2025!

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    GRINDcast – New Year, Same You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 11:13


    2025 is here! Don't buy into the hype of "New Year, New Me" resolutions. Resolutions tend to die off in the first few months of the year & it's not about a new you, it's about sharpening your existing skills and leveling up who you already are!

    GRINDcast – When Loyalty is Tested

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 21:37


    Loyalty is tested in times of challenge, discomfort, & disagreement. It's easy to be loyal when everything is great, but how does your loyalty stand up when things are less than ideal?

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    GRINDcast – Lessons in Greatness from Ray Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 19:57


    I recently saw a video of one of the NFL's all-time greats, Baltimore Ravens, Ray Lewis where he broke down a ton of valuable insight into achieving greatness. Check out this week's GRINDcast episode for some of the key points.

    GRINDcast – Crank Up The Intensity

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 9:38


    Your goals and your vision will dictate the level of intensity that you approach things with. Ask yourself what level of intensity you operate at & if its low, you gotta raise your vision & that starts with your why.

    GRINDcast – Connect with People on the High Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 19:19


    This week we're breaking down the do's & don'ts to surrounding yourself with high level people. Your mentors and peers have a huge role in your pursuit of success. This is how you level up your circle.

    GRINDcast – 3 Things That Can Sink Talented People

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 21:55


    This week we're breaking down the 3 key things that can steer talented people away from achieving thier goals.

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    GRINDcast – Breed Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 15:18


    Success does not exist without failure; consistency is where success breeds

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    GRINDcast – E+R=O

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 16:52


    The outcome of any situation in life is based on your response. We've got no control over the event itself, but we have 100% control of our response to it. Event + Response = Outcome!

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    GRINDcast – Energy & Influence

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 14:32


    Your energy & influence are dictated by your circle. Who are you surrounding yourself with?

    GRINDcast – Are You Hungry?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 14:33


    Are you hungry or do you just want something to eat? Massive success isn't something you can just grab off of a grocery store shelf, you have to be willing to sacrifice, hunt, & forage. How hungry are you?

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    GRINDcast – Inside Look at a Team Meeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 13:32


    We've had a packed schedule lately & weren't able to film a few episodes, but wanted to give the audience an insider look at one of the team meetings. Each week we give all of our agents and managers the opportunity to huddle up & recognize the week's top performers and share a little inspiration.

    GRINDcast – Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 8:36


    Training is all about quality over quantity. The first step, regardless of what specific business or industry you're in, is outlining intentions & expectations with a trainee. After that, it's building a solid foundation of the fundamentals and expanding from there.

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    GRINDcast – Conquer Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 18:21


    The best way to conquer anxiety is to develop habits that will greatly reduce, if not eliminate the chances of it getting the best of you. Mind, Body, Spirit, practicing gratitude, & envisioning you overcoming worst case scenarios will prep you to handle anything that might come your way.

    GRINDcast – Chinese Bamboo Tree

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 6:54


    The Chinese Bamboo Tree takes 5 years from the time a seed is planted until it actually breaks ground. During that time it's building a foundation of roots that will sustain masssive growth. Once it breaks through, it can grow up to 90 ft in 6 months.

    GRINDcast – Be Grateful

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 15:25


    Do an audit of all the things in your life that you have to be grateful for. Genuine gratitude for the good things in your life will create a positive mindset that will propel you forward. Be Grateful!

    The Right Thing- Walking In Power with Nate Ortiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 6:33


    Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Organization's mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Organization family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the organization looking to strengthen their relationship with God.

    GRINDcast – You’re Young, What Do You Have?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 7:31


    If you're young & healthy, you're among the wealthiest people on earth. You have the one thing that even the richest people can't buy... time! Are you investing your time or spending it carelessly?

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    GRINDcast – History

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 11:22


    A championship is just a small part of history. History is about the process! It's His-story/Her-story that make the champion.

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    Bigger on the Inside – Walking In Power with Nate Ortiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 5:59


    Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Organization's mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Organization family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the organization looking to strengthen their relationship with God.

    GRINDcast – Rain Brings Opportunity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 23:34


    In the pursuit of greatness, you've got to develop grit & resilience. Everyone can shine in the sunlight, but it's about how you respond during a rainy season. In the same way that rain is vital for plants to grow, a "rainy season" in life provides the opportunity for growth!

    Throwback GRINDcast – Lift as You Climb

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 11:37


    We've had a busy few weeks that put a pause on the GRINDcast, so this week we wanted to re-drop a throwback of one of our most popular GRINDcast episodes, "Lift as You Climb" We've got some filming scheduled & new episodes of The GRINDcast will return next week!

    Following Instructions- Walking In Power with Nate Ortiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 4:03


    Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Organization's mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.

    James 4:2 – Walking In Power with Nate Ortiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2024 6:05


    Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Organization's mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.

    The GRINDcast – It’s Supposed To Be Hard

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 9:52


    The way you know you're on the right path is that it's difficult! We all know the saying, "If it was easy, everybody would be doing it." Expect and embrace the challenges.

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    The GRINDcast – My Plan B is Plan A

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 9:35


    If you wanna go to the next level, you can't have a Plan B. You can't be great in your business if you're juggling side-husltes, just like you can't be a great spouse if you're always flirting with your other options. If you want to be great at something you have to go all in!

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    You Reproduce Who You Are – Walking In Power with Nate Ortiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 6:16


    Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Organization's mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.

    The GRINDcast – Live Above The Line

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 14:14


    Establish high stadards for yourself, communicate them to others, and commit to consistently living above that line.

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    The GRINDcast – Blueprint for Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 17:47


    This week we're breaking down 6 key elements that will dictate your level of success.

    Led by the Spirit – Walking In Power with Nate Ortiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 7:06


    Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Organization's mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.

    The GRINDcast – 212°

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 13:53


    I see people get frustrated in their careers because they're putting in the work & it seems like nothing is happening yet. Really, they're just heating up & approaching that boiling point. Water boils at 212° so when you think of throwing in the towel, realize you may be at 210° or 211° ... keep grinding!

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    The GRINDcast – We’ll Get It Next Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 8:32


    Urgency creates momentum & in the words of John Maxwell, "Momentum will solve 80% of your problems." Realize that a "We'll get it next week" attitude fosters a losing mentality. Get after it today!

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