Hector Perdomo joined Sean Kelly on the Digital Social Hour to talk about a life shaped by hardship and the work it took to move past it. He grew up in an environment marked by violence, and later lived through a near-death experience that changed how he saw everything that came after.
Rather than dwelling on the details of what he survived, the conversation centers on what Hector Perdomo did with it — the long process of working through PTSD and rebuilding a sense of purpose on the other side.
About Hector Perdomo
Hector Perdomo grew up in a rough, violence-marked environment that shaped much of his early outlook on life. A near-death experience later became a turning point, pushing him to confront the trauma he had been carrying and start the work of healing from PTSD.
Hector Perdomo now speaks about that journey publicly, framing his story less around what happened to him and more around the growth, perspective, and resilience he built in the years since.
What Hector Perdomo and Sean Kelly Talked About
- Hector Perdomo's account of the near-death experience that reshaped his outlook on life
- How growing up in a violent environment shaped his early years and mindset
- His approach to working through PTSD in the years that followed
- What helped him rebuild a sense of purpose after his hardest years
- How he thinks about turning a difficult past into a source of resilience
- The support and practices he credits with helping him move forward
- What he wants listeners carrying similar trauma to take from his story
- How his perspective on life shifted after coming close to losing it
Why This Conversation Matters
Hector Perdomo's conversation with Sean Kelly handles a difficult story with care, focusing on growth and recovery rather than the trauma itself. For listeners navigating their own hard pasts, his account offers a real example of rebuilding after crisis.
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About Sean Kelly & the Digital Social Hour
Sean Kelly is an entrepreneur and the host of the Digital Social Hour, one of the fastest-growing interview podcasts in the world, where he sits down with entrepreneurs, athletes, creators, and cultural voices for candid, long-form conversations. The show draws over 100 million views a month across platforms. Explore more guest features on SeanKelly.io.
