Everything we experience-no matter how unpleasant-comes into our lives to teach us something.
IYANLA VANZANTWhen we have peace in our hearts and minds, we draw peace into our lives.
More Iyanla Vanzant Quotes
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Family is supposed to be our safe haven. Very often, it’s the place where we find the deepest heartache.
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Everything happens when it needs to happen; everyone is always where they need to be. You will never miss out on what is meant for you, even if it has to come to you in a roundabout way.
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It’s important that we share our experiences with other people. Your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else. When you tell your story, you free yourself and give other people permission to acknowledge their own story.
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Sometimes you have to lose everything in order to gain yourself.
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Fear wears so many clever disguises it is virtually impossible to always recognize it. Fear disguises itself as the need to be somewhere else, doing something else, not knowing how to do something or not needing to do something.
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You can direct the outcome of any situation you face through the power of thought. Keep your thoughts focused on the best possible outcome for everyone involved and never allow yourself to be pushed where you don’t choose to be.
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Change doesn’t have to be hard, and healing doesn’t have to hurt. Surely by now you know that every thing happens for a reason! There is something better awaiting you on the other side of this.
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Challenges come so we can grow and be prepared for things we are not equipped to handle now.
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The only thing that goes on in your life is what your allow to go on in your life.
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It is not what you hear, it is where you listen from within yourself that gives meaning to the message.
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When you don’t show up as who you are, people fall in love with who you’re not. Then when they find out who you are, that’s when they leave.
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Have the courage to be exactly who you are without apology. Admit your mistakes without beating yourself up. Release all shame! Release all guilt! You cannot live if you are hiding behind what was. Focus on what is, right now, and that is you!
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Every day is your day if you claim it. If you wait for somebody else to make it for you, you’re going to be disappointed.
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We set the standard of how we want to be treated. Our relationships are reflections of the relationships we have with ourselves.
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Loving yourself has nothing to do with being selfish, self-centered or self-engrossed. It means that you accept yourself for what you are. Loving yourself means that you accept responsibility for your own development, growth and happiness.
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