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Love as a Practice: Yung Pueblo & Jillian Turecki on Relationships

Feb 12, 2026
Jillian Turecki, a couples coach who teaches practical communication and rituals, and Yung Pueblo (Diego Perez), a writer-meditator focused on emotional healing, discuss love as a practiced skill. They explore kindness, compassion, and growth as anchors. They cover preventive emotional check-ins, daily rituals and repair, balancing comfort with novelty, and how self-work shapes lasting connection.
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INSIGHT

Three Anchors Of Sustainable Love

  • Lasting love rests on kindness, compassion, and growth as core anchors.
  • Seeing partners as mirrors invites acceptance of a shared growth journey.
ADVICE

Share Your Emotional Weather Daily

  • Practice preventive communication by sharing your emotional state early and briefly each day.
  • Give simple updates so your partner can support you and avoid needless arguments.
ANECDOTE

From Scarcity To Self-Love

  • Diego recounts growing up in poverty after his family moved to Boston and internalizing scarcity and reactive coping.
  • Hitting rock bottom from substance use forced him to face his inner stories and begin self-love work.
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