Diddy reveals the emotional praise of what Kim Porter taught him

Sean "Diddy" Combs paid tribute to his "soul mate", Kim Porter, who died unexpectedly on November 15th.

In emotional praise, Sean "Diddy" Combs admitted that Kim Porter, his ex-partner and mother of three of his children, helped him through a recent depression crisis.

"She felt like God had sent her here to help me," said the music mogul during a 15-minute speech at his burial Saturday in his hometown of Columbus. , in Georgia.

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"I did not really understand how to … like," he continued in a local church. "We went through some circumstances, my mother and my family, and we did not have a big family and [Porter] just started to break down the outside, any shell that I put.

Although he just celebrated his 49th birthday with an epic explosion, Combs admitted he was suffering from depression early in the year.

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"I was going through a very dark time, I do not know why," he said at Porter's funeral. "She would come, and even though we were not together, she was that kind of person."

Although Porter and Combs have not been a couple for years, the founder of Bad Boy Entertainment said that the two men shared an irreplaceable bond, and that in its dark days, Porter would literally force him to get up from bed .

"It's hard to love someone with you, not with them," admitted Combs. "She would come and … she was just like, 'Go on, Puff, you have to get up, you have to get up out of bed, you have to move, you have to get up."

During his eulogy, Diddy also sent a message to his children – Quincy, that Porter had with Al B! Of course., Justin, Christian, D'Lila, Jessie and Chance.

"I will always be there for you. I'll always take care of you, he swore. "For girls in particular, we are about to enter a different type of time. I want you all to talk to me about everything … and I mean everything.

After being found dead at home on November 15, Porter was buried Saturday.

Celebrities including Usher, Mary J. Blige, Yolanda Adams, Faith Evans, Tichina Arnold and Kimora Lee Simmons have paid tribute to their mother, beloved actor and businesswoman, according to photos posted on social media .