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“It takes a lot more courage to let something go than it does to hang on to it, trying to make it better. Letting go doesn't mean ignoring a situation. Letting go means accepting what is, exactly as it is, without fear, resistance, or a struggle for control.”

Quote by Iyanla Vanzant

Book:Faith in the Valley: Lessons for Women on the Journey to Peace

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Faith in the Valley: Lessons for Women on the Journey to Peace

This book delves into the spiritual and emotional challenges faced by women, providing a blend of personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections to inspire readers on their path to inner peace. more

Author

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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Book:Acts Of Faith: Daily Meditations for People of Colour

Source: Acts Of Faith: Daily Meditations for People of Colour