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Iyanla Vanzant - Spiritual Hygiene, Fix My Life, and Radical Ownership

Iyanla Vanzant survived childhood abuse, teenage pregnancy, an abusive marriage, and welfare before earning a law degree summa cum laude. She wrote bestsellers, hosted Iyanla: Fix My Life on OWN, and teaches spiritual hygiene—daily energetic and emotional cleansing.

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17
Books written
10M+
Copies sold (public claims)
9
Seasons Fix My Life
4
NAACP Image Awards
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About Iyanla Vanzant - Spiritual Hygiene, Fix My Life, and Radical Ownership

Iyanla Vanzant is an inspirational speaker, lawyer, New Thought teacher, author, and television personality. Born in Brooklyn, she endured severe hardship, fled an abusive marriage with her children, and put herself through college and law school while on welfare.

Initiated as a Yoruba priestess with the name Iyanla (“great mother”), she built a writing career of multiple bestsellers and became a defining voice with Oprah. From 2012 to 2021 she hosted Iyanla: Fix My Life on OWN—unscripted healing work that earned multiple NAACP Image Awards.

Growth lesson: name the wound, take radical ownership, clean the spirit daily, and rebuild from honesty rather than performance.

Books by Iyanla Vanzant - Spiritual Hygiene, Fix My Life, and Radical Ownership

3 titles

Acts of Faith

Daily meditations that launched her career.

In the Meantime

Finding yourself and the love you want.

Peace from Broken Pieces

How to get through what you're going through.

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What is Iyanla Vanzant best known for?

Host of Iyanla: Fix My Life on OWN, author of bestsellers including Acts of Faith and Peace from Broken Pieces, and a major spiritual life-coach voice focused on healing, forgiveness, and accountability.

What is spiritual hygiene?

Her framework for daily energetic and emotional cleansing—practices that clear old pain and reactive patterns so you can live from clarity rather than wounding.

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