Yung Pueblo (Diego Perez) grew up in poverty after his family immigrated from Ecuador to Boston, Massachusetts. He fell into heavy drugs in his college years, consumed in misery and sadness, before going on his first Vipassana meditation retreat. There, he learned how to accept and embrace change in one's self, be present in the moment and find joy in both t ... Show More
Jul 20
Joyful Anyway: Surviving the Sh*t Show of Regular Life | Kate Bowler
Why optimization is a joy blocker, how to find the 'yes' inside the 'no,' and why that restless ache you can't shake is actually your compass. Kate Bowler, PhD is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, award-winning podcast host, and an Associate Professor of American Rel ... Show More
1 h
Jul 17
Why We Crave Gurus: A Skeptic's Reckoning With Belief, Bitcoin, and Burning Man | Vikram Gandhi
What a fake guru discovered about genuine connection, why ancient wisdom survives even the most rigorous skepticism, and the real reason humans crave spiritual authority. Vikram Gandhi is an award-winning and boundary-pushing director of fiction and non-fiction film and televisio ... Show More
55m 40s
Jul 15
Anxiety, Overthinking, and Overwhelm: Buddhist Hacks For Changing Your Mind | Joseph Goldstein
Simple practices for not believing everything you think, becoming less reactive, and handling whatever life throws at you. Joseph Goldstein is a cofounder of the Insight Meditation Society and the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies, both in Barre, Massachusetts. He is the author o ... Show More
1h 9m
Jun 2023
Yung Pueblo: How To Let Go Of The Past, Connect With The Present, & Expand The Future
In this new episode Steven sits down with the poet and philosopher Diego Perez, also known as Yung Pueblo.
Diego was born in Ecuador and immigrated to the United States as a child, and grew up in a working class neighbourhood in Boston. After having a mild heart attack, Diego gav ... Show More
1h 31m
Aug 2019
Yung Pueblo - Self-Love: How To Go Inwards And Truly Heal Your Soul
<p>Diego Perez is the meditator, writer, and speaker known as Yung Pueblo.Originally from Ecuador, he moved to Boston as a child and soon became involved in activism, campaigning for personal liberation.</p> <p>Watch the full episode here:https://londonreal.tv/e/yung-pueblo/</p> ... Show More
2h 8m
Jul 2024
Yung Pueblo on the Power of Self-Healing
<p>Diego Perez is a poet, meditator and #1 New York Times bestselling author, widely known through his pen name, Yung Pueblo. Inspiring millions with his writing, his work focuses on the power of self-healing, creating healthy relationships and the wisdom that comes when we truly ... Show More
43m 17s
Nov 2023
Moment 135: Master The Art Of Controlling That Negative Voice: Yung Pueblo
In this moment, bestselling poet and author, Yung Pueblo discusses his mission in raising self-awareness and making people realise that healing is possible. When he was younger he believed that if you were sick mentally it was just something you had to deal with for life, however ... Show More
19m 11s
Mar 2025
Connecting Meditation, Love, Poetry & Personal Transformation with Yung Pueblo
From meditation to meaningful connections. Diego Perez, also known as Yung Pueblo, is a well-known poet and author who shares with us how poetry, meditation, and self-awareness can help you grow as a person and in your relationships. He and Dr. Mindy dig into personal stories abo ... Show More
1h 2m