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One's a legend, the other's a phenom. Together, they offer practical wisdom for maintaining your daily meditation practice, handling conflict, connecting with community, and understanding the limits of the mind.

Jack Kornfield trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, India, and Burma. He holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and is a founding teacher of the Insight Meditation Society in Massachusetts and Spirit Rock Meditation Center in California. He is the author of 16 books which have sold 2 million copies, and the co-founder of Cloud Sangha.

Diego Perez is a #1 New York Times bestselling author who is widely known on Instagram and various social media networks through his pen name, Yung Pueblo. Online he has an audience of over 3 million people. Diego's books are Inward, Clarity & Connection, Lighter, and The Way Forward.

In this episode we talk about:

• How and why to maintain a daily meditation practice
• The importance of community
• The limits of the thinking mind
• How to handle conflict
• How to love without being attached

Related Episodes:

• Jack Kornfield talking about forgiveness and uncertainty on the pod
• Yung Pueblo's past appearance on the pod
• Dan Clurman and Mudita Nisker on effective communication

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Further resources:

• Diego's latest book: The Way Forward
• Diego's Newsletter
• Diego's Instagram
• Wisdom Ventures
• A note on Cloud Sangha: Jack Kornfield is a co-founder of Cloud Sangha, where you can turn your challenges in