A Path of Service with Ajay Relan

Deeply Well with Devi Brown

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

Health & Fitness

5 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2023

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Ajay Relan is an investor, entrepreneur, and community builder. With a keen focus on brand building and storytelling, Ajay's passion lies in identifying trends and engineering culturally aligned brands. A lifelong Angeleno, Ajay has established a business portfolio grounded in community. Relan is the head of Slauson & Co - a venture capital firm focused on investing in SMB Tech, tools that support the next generation, and culturally relevant consumer products. His is also a Co-Creator of Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen which has become a staple, facilitating productivity and collaboration in diverse neighborhoods across Los Angeles. In 2012, Ajay founded #HashtagLunchbag, a grassroots movement that has fed 1,000,000+ hungry and unhoused people in 150+ cities around the globe.

Relan joins us today to share his work, his philosophy, and his manifestations toward creating change through working with like minds to establish creative philanthropic collaborations.

Connect: @DeviBrown @AjayFresh

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0:00.0	A new podcast from The Creators of Up and Vanished.
0:05.3	Louisville police are searching for a missing 24-year-old woman.
0:09.5	When I read about Alana Chen's disappearance, I couldn't look away.
0:14.0	A shy girl from Boulder, who wanted to be a nun since she was a teenager.
0:19.0	So Alana was like sneaking out to go to church.
0:22.0	But she kept a secret, one that was slowly tearing her apart.
0:26.0	I didn't know she was attracted to girls, no, she didn't tell me.
0:29.5	Yes, some other says her daughter first opened up to a priest at her church
0:33.0	when she was just 14 years old.
0:35.0	However, the church denies any conversions therapy was done.
0:38.0	She didn't tell me, she told me.
0:40.0	I have.
0:41.0	She confessed to him.
0:43.0	From Tenderfoot TV comes a new podcast about the price we pay to belong
0:48.0	and the systems that pay no price at all.
0:51.0	This is Dear Alana.
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1:28.0	We'll make that first project so special.
1:30.0	For one, the hurt and pain in my voice on that first album.
1:35.0	I listened to it about a year or two with a man that won't make me cry.
1:38.0	I'm talking about track, music, I'm claiming that.
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