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Iyanla Vanzant

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Iyanla Vanzant

With more than 8 million books in print, Iyanla Vanzant has truly established a dedicated fan base. Iyanla's path to success took her through a multitude of life-changing experiences that shaped the profound insights she eagerly shares with others. A neglected, overweight, sexually abused child who was shuttled from one family to another, she became a teenage mother on welfare living in the projects of a major urban city. Vanzant took control of her life when she walked out of her second abusive marriage and entered Medgar Evers College in New York and then the City University of New York Law School. She moved to Philadelphia with her children and became a public... Read full bio

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Excerpt 1 from Actos De Fe (Acts of Faith)
Jan 27, 2013
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Value in the Valley
Jan 17, 2013
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Until Today!
Jan 17, 2013
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Acts Of Faith
Jan 17, 2013
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In the Meantime
Jan 17, 2013
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Every Day I Pray
Jan 17, 2013
Nov 22, 2012
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Faith in the Valley
Nov 22, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Yesterday I Cried
Oct 14, 2012
Until Today! will be released on October 09, 2012 in eBook
Oct 09, 2012
Until Today! is now available in eBook
Oct 09, 2012
Every Day I Pray is now available in eBook
Sep 18, 2012
Every Day I Pray will be released on September 18, 2012 in eBook
Sep 18, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Value in the Valley
Aug 30, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Faith in the Valley
Aug 30, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Until Today!
Aug 09, 2012

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Onion AV Club, April 19, 2013
...Iyanla Fix My Life, “Fix My Rap Star Life” I’d never heard of Iyanla Vanzant before this week (probably because I’m not a big watcher of the Oprah Winfrey Network), but the second-season debut of her bizarro life-coaching show, Iyanla Fix My...
Louisiana Weekly, April 9, 2013
...Dillard University President Dr. Walter Kimbrough will launch his official lecture series, “Brain Food,” with a lecture from Michael Eric Dyson on April 18 at 7 p.m. in Lawless Memorial Chapel. The series is free and open to the public. In his...
Broadway World, April 5, 2013
..., America's Life Coach, Iyanla Vanzant will visit THE DR. OZ SHOW where she will open up about personal hardship, the loss of her daughter and what saved her from it all. Get a first...
All Hip Hop, March 6, 2013
...(AllHipHop News) Ghostface Killah of Staten Island’s Wu-Tang Clan is kicking off the “The Twelve Reasons to Die National Tour” in support his new album, aptly dubbed Twelve Reasons to Die. Throughout the tour, Ghostface will be backed by a band...
Broadway World, March 5, 2013
...lineup coming inApril including the return of the original series "Iyanla: Fix My Life" featuring inspirational life coach Iyanla Vanzant and two new original docu-series premieres, "Life With La Toya" starring La Toya Jackson and "Raising Whitley"...
AOL Black Voices, February 28, 2013
...Alice Walker (1982) "The Value in the Valley: A Black Woman's Guide Through Life's Dilemmas" by Iyanla Vanzant (1996) "The Weary Blues" by Langston Hughes (1925) "The White Boy Shuffle" by Paul Beatty (1996) "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora...
Broadway World, February 11, 2013
...artists as Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, Jill Scott, Sonia Sanchez, MC Lyte, Mos Def, Tracy Chapman, Deepak Chopra, Iyanla Vanzant and Phylicia Rashad. Last season he had an extended off-Broadway run of his acclaimed solo play Through the Night, produced by...
Okotoks Western Wheel, January 19, 2013
...that she operates with her family, and "Iyanla: Fix My Life," an advice show with inspirational speaker Iyanla Vanzant, represent the most successful non-Oprah shows. Another new program, "Six Little McGhees," which follows the life of an Ohio couple...
The New Age Online, January 19, 2013
...that she operates with her family, and "Iyanla: Fix My Life," an advice show with inspirational speaker Iyanla Vanzant, represent the most successful non-Oprah shows. Another new program, "Six Little McGhees, which follows the life of an Ohio couple with...
IBNLive India News, January 19, 2013
...that she operates with her family, and "Iyanla: Fix My Life," an advice show with inspirational speaker Iyanla Vanzant, represent the most successful non-Oprah shows. Another new program, "Six Little McGhees, which follows the life of an Ohio couple with...
HeraldNet, January 18, 2013
...that she operates with her family, and "Iyanla: Fix My Life," an advice show with inspirational speaker Iyanla Vanzant, represent the most successful non-Oprah shows. Another new program, "Six Little McGhees, which follows the life of an Ohio couple with...
HeraldNet, January 18, 2013
...that she operates with her family, and "Iyanla: Fix My Life," an advice show with inspirational speaker Iyanla Vanzant, represent the most successful non-Oprah shows. Another new program, "Six Little McGhees, which follows the life of an Ohio couple with...
Columbia Missourian, January 18, 2013
...that she operates with her family, and "Iyanla: Fix My Life," an advice show with inspirational speaker Iyanla Vanzant, represent the most successful non-Oprah shows. Another new program, "Six Little McGhees, which follows the life of an Ohio couple with...
Metronews, January 18, 2013
...restaurant that she operates with her family, and “Iyanla: Fix My Life,” an advice show with inspirational speaker Iyanla Vanzant, represent the most successful non-Oprah shows. Another new program, “Six Little McGhees,” which follows the life of...