

Connecting Meditation, Love, Poetry & Personal Transformation with Yung Pueblo
Mar 3, 2025
Diego Perez, widely known as Yung Pueblo, is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and poet focusing on self-healing and relationships. In an engaging conversation, he shares how meditation and poetry aid personal transformation. The duo discusses the integration of fasting with meditation, navigating emotional complexities in relationships, and the importance of self-awareness. They explore the significance of self-care and how modern communication impacts mental health, all while nurturing deeper connections and compassion.
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Early Relationship Challenges
- Diego Perez shares that early in his relationship with his wife, both lacked emotional maturity and self-awareness.
- They loved each other but didn't know how to care for one another, illustrating common early relationship challenges.
Wounded Humans in Relationships
- All relationships involve interacting with wounded humans, so acknowledging and caring for wounds is essential.
- Relationships also mirror back our own wounds, creating a chance for personal growth and healing.
Name Emotions for Support
- Communicate your emotional state transparently with your partner to foster mutual support.
- Naming how you feel reduces mental narratives that blame the other, promoting understanding.