Super Soul Special: Iyanla Vanzant, Part 2: Back from the Brink

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🗓️ 4 December 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Original Air Date: August 8, 2017 Oprah continues her conversation with life coach Iyanla Vanzant, who reveals how she came back from the brink of suicide and survived her daughter’s tragic death. Iyanla explains how she uses the lessons she’s learned throughout her life to help others in crisis.

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0:00.0	I'm Oprah Winfrey.
0:02.0	Welcome to Super Soul Conversations, the podcast.
0:06.0	I believe that one of the most valuable gifts you can give yourself is time.
0:12.0	Taking time to be more fully present.
0:16.0	Your journey to become more inspired and connected to the deeper world around us starts right now.
0:23.6	Well, my prayer in the past couple of years has been, you know that song, Just a Closer Walk.
0:32.6	Just a Closer Walk With E. Just a Closer Walk with thee. And what I have learned and certainly know
0:39.9	and want to share with all of you
0:41.3	is that your unhappiness and discontent
0:45.2	is in direct proportion to how close that walk is.
0:48.9	Oh, yeah, baby.
0:49.8	Yes, it is.
0:50.5	Yes, it is.
0:51.0	And if you can stay in the center of your God space, if you can allow God to be, to have everything
1:00.2	God filtered in your life, to at least start with that in your day, to have yourself God
1:05.2	ordered and God centered, everything flows.
1:08.8	That's when you're in the flow and everything out of flow comes when you are not moving from that space.
1:15.6	And the thing that many people have to do, however, is they've got to get clear about their intimate relationship with God and their definition of God.
1:26.6	Yes. See, Rhonda had one definition, experience, their definition of God. Yes.
1:27.5	See, Rhonda had one definition, experience, and understanding of God.
1:31.5	Rhonda, the old you.
1:32.5	Rhonda Harris, the old me.
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