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“I took my kids everywhere. I didn't have money for child care, so I took them to college with me and they sat in the hallway.”

Quote by Iyanla Vanzant

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Iyanla Vanzant is a respected spiritual teacher and author, born on September 13, 1953. She is dedicated to helping individuals achieve spiritual fulfillment and personal growth through her teachings on self-improvement, healing, and transformation. Vanzant's work has been influential in inspiring many to embrace their spirituality and make positive changes in their lives. more

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