July 15, 2025

Relax, Recharge, Reprogram

Relax, Recharge, Reprogram

Episode Summary: In this reflective solo episode, the host shares his recent trip to Wyoming—an immersive reset retreat filled with outdoor challenges, men's bonding, deep conversations, and meaningful connection. Centered around the theme "Relax, Recharge, and Reprogram," the episode encourages listeners to unplug, engage more intentionally with life, and create space to reset emotionally and mentally.

From hailstorms on Jeep rides to tipping waitstaff $3,000, every moment becomes a metaphor for navigating life’s unpredictability with presence and purpose. The host also gives a preview of the upcoming LA event focused on personal growth, community building, and creating family-friendly spaces for transformation.

Key Highlights & Takeaways:

  • Recharge & Reprogram:
  • Personal growth requires regular reprogramming—just like falling out of a habit causes regression, stepping away can help you reboot mentally and emotionally.

  • Men’s Retreat in Wyoming:
  • A no-beer, guns-and-tears style bonding experience created space for men to be vulnerable, recharge, and connect deeply in nature.

  • The Power of Presence:
  • Limited cell phone access and deep conversation created a space where real presence and relationship building could thrive.

  • "Choose the Right Weapon":
  • Life demands the right tools—physically and mentally. Don’t let heightened emotions cloud your intelligence when it’s time to act.

  • Unexpected Lessons (Jeep & Hailstorm):
  • Just like sudden hail in Wyoming, life throws surprises—resilience and preparation matter more than control.

  • Acts of Generosity:
  • A powerful $3,000+ tipping dinner showed how small actions can create huge ripple effects for people behind the scenes.

  • Preview of LA Event:
  • Upcoming community-building weekend in LA includes Elevator Night with Dan Fleischman, a family-inclusive format, and transformation workshops.





About the Host: 

Hugh excels at helping entrepreneurs and executives who are on the path to manifesting their dreams - whether they are on the first steps of a launch or a giant leap forward as they level up their business. His podcast is dedicated to helping trustworthy, integral, and heart-centered entrepreneurs connect to the people who need them most.

Hugh Zaretsky, was an IT executive until his wake-up call came on 9/11. Realizing how short life can be, Hugh transitioned his career to become a real estate investor, international speaker, best-selling author, philanthropist, and advocate for empowering individuals. Hugh started investing in the precursor to Short-Term Rentals back in 2005. His expertise in cash-flowing properties (STR, SFH, and multi-family) has allowed him to successfully train over 12,500 real estate investors and entrepreneurs to complete profitable real estate transactions, launch businesses, or take them to the next level.

Hugh has been a certified real estate continuing education instructor in 4 different states. His latest book "The Launch Button" was an Amazon best seller in 4 categories including all of real estate. He recently spoke at the Humanity Summit in Portugal on the global issue of "Sustainable tourism (including STRs) and how to work with local communities". His dedication to mentoring and coaching aspiring entrepreneurs makes Hugh a highly sought-after speaker. Get ready to be inspired and gain invaluable insights from Hugh's wealth of experience. 

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