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Who you are is strong enough to bare your pain

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
Bare
Pain
Strong
Enough

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At times I have long conversations with God. Sometimes I ask questions. I admit that there are also times when I let out my frustrations, fears, and anxieties in less than honorable ways. No matter what I pray about or how I pray about it, the result I always get is comfort.
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When you make a decision and a commitment to do something good for yourself, it is like dropping a pebble in a pond. It has a rippling effect. The firmer the decision, the stronger the frequency and wider the range of things that will be reached.
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If you should encounter angry or unkind actions today, take a deep breath, reach deep within and greet the lack of love with love.
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I have learned the hard way to mind my business, without judging who people are and what they do. I am more troubled by the lack of space being provided for the truth to unfold. Humans cannot seem to wait for or honor the truth. Instead, we make it up based on who we believe people should or should not be.
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I learned that telling the truth was a big part of loving yourself.
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Everything is just as it needs to be. And if we would forgive, our minds and hearts would open and we could see another possibility.
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Spirit is the key to everything we desire. It is our weather-proofing, our Teflon, our line of credit that assures if we just keep putting one foot in front of the other, one day there will be a miraculous payoff.
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The life you want is on the other side of the labor pains it takes to birth it.
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There are going to be moments today you don't like me. You'll get over it.
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You've got to be willing to lose everything to gain yourself.
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Be aware that who you are and what you have to offer can be a beacon to some lost soul.
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Have the courage to speak your mind and tell the truth from a position of love rather than anger or fear, being open to accept the views of others without feeling threatened or defeated, relinquishing the ego's need to be in control by demonstrating the willingness to do whatever it takes to establish peace.
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You must be willing to give total unconditional love to everyone, under all circumstances. That means being willing to be totally responsible for what you do and how you do it.
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You have to meet people where they are, and sometimes you have to leave them there.
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Never underestimate the ruthlessness of the ego to keep you in a state of suffering in which you voluntarily participate.
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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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You are not being tested! You are being fortified! Remember, you cannot fail!
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Forgive yourself for believing that youre anything less than beautiful.
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Life doesn't have to be hard, life is on your side.
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I've always told the truth. I think that's been part of the foundation of my career. I don't put myself above people. I don't put myself different than people. And I, for one, know that none of us is immune.
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