Las Mieles Oaxaqueñas - The Oaxacan Honeys

What makes a place feel like home? For Diego, it wasn’t where he was born but where he felt most connected—Oaxaca. In this episode, he shares how his Mixtec heritage led him back to his family’s origins, how a chance job offer introduced him to the world of beekeeping, and how working with rural communities shaped his understanding of purpose. Whether you’re interested in cultural identity, unexpected career paths, or the fascinating traditions of Oaxaca, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.Regarding Diego's project and the honeys of Oaxaca, you can find more information on his Instagram page: @nunduve. You can also contact him directly via email at [email protected] you are in Oaxaca or planning to visit, you can find him at:📍 Casa Biocultural NiyanaAddress: Avenida Morelos No. 1306, Centro, Oaxaca. (Very close to Mercado de la Merced).Key Takeaways:The pull of ancestral roots and the meaning of cultural identityHow unexpected opportunities can lead to deep personal growthThe importance of community and responsibility in shaping one’s pathRelevant Links And Additional Resources:131 – Cultura Y Chocolate Con Ervit De Chimalapa | Culture And Cacao With Ervit From ChimalapaBoost your confidence in real-life Spanish conversations with our Spanish Immersion RetreatsLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like ✈️ Join La Escala, our online Spanish and Go community for Spanish learners who want more practice, structure, and connection. Annual plans include 2 months free. 👉 Learn more: spanishandgo.com/communitySupport the show