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Authenticity means that you must do what you do the way you do it and allow everyone else the same courtesy.

Iyanla Vanzant

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Iyanla Vanzant
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: September 13
Motivational Speaker
Spiritual Teacher
Writer
Brooklyn
New York
Rhonda Eva Harris
Allow
Everyone
Means
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Must
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Way
Courtesy
Authenticity

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