Iyanla Vanzant "Your Eyes Will Adjust"

Iyanla Vanzant's keynote address to the "Women and Power 2004" conference, held in NYC.

Iyanla speaks to our ability to constantly adjust and compensate for the level of deficiency in our lives without address the real core issues. She says - "It's about you!"

Iyanla Vanzant:
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Iyanla Vanzant is an ordained minister, lawyer, and spiritual life counselor who is a frequent guest on the "Oprah Winfrey Show." The award-winning author of five New York Times best-sellers, including Acts of Faith, One Day My Soul Just Opened Up, and In the Meantime, Vanzant facilitates workshops nationally with a mission to assist in the empowerment of men and women.

Praised by Los Angeles mayor Tom Bradley as "an inspiration to all women," her stories of personal struggle and victory as a battered wife and teenage welfare mother have touched millions. In building a life of transformation on the foundation of her troubled past, she has become a standard bearer for the power of forgiveness and love to heal. She has been awarded an "Oni" by the International Congress of Black Women as one of the nation's unsung heroes.

In 1998, she served as the national spokesperson of Literacy Volunteers of America. In 1999, she was listed among the 100 Most Influential African Americans by Ebony magazine, and her debut spoken word album hit the Billboard Gospel Chart at Number 1. She has been awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters degree from the City University of New York and an honorary doctor of divinity degree from the Theological Seminary in Atlanta, Georgia.

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