Iyanla Vanzant Quotes

I have never been religious. I talk to God every day, but He's never said a word to me about religion! I think the most powerful prayer is surrender.

By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.

One of the values of centering prayer is that you are not thinking about God during the time of centering prayer so you are giving God a chance to manifest. In centering prayer there are moments of peace that give the psyche a chance to realize that God may not be so bad after all. God has a chance to be himself for a change.

I'm very close with my higher power. I have a very strong connection with it.

When you meditate or pray... both are forms of meditation... you give up control and find the answer and you open yourself to receive God's gift, the universal force, or whatever that is.

I talk to God every day. He's very real for me.

To look to God is to look to the realm of consciousness that can deliver us from the pain of living.

At times I have long conversations with God. Sometimes I ask questions. I admit that there are also times when I let out my frustrations, fears, and anxieties in less than honorable ways. No matter what I pray about or how I pray about it, the result I always get is comfort.

I've always been a spiritual person who believed in a Higher Power. So, I've always had my 1-on-1 with God, even if I wasn't much of a religious person.

My hectic work schedule does not often permit me time to visit temples, but my conversations with God don't depend on idol worship. Inside my heart, I have developed and sustained a direct communication with Him.

I had this idea that the coolest thing that could happen to you was talking with God. My father was always talking about God, and I idolized my father, so I'd spend hours trying to have mental telepathy with God.

Now, whether my not asking for good things to happen to me is subconsciously intended to win me brownie points with God is something I can't answer. But I do feel the need to give thanks and also not to feel hypocritical by asking for things when I have doubts that God would answer me.

Spirituality was the main issue. Connection with God was the main issue.

Most importantly, the meaning of spirituality lays the seeds for our destiny and the path we must follow.

Prayer is aligning ourselves with the purposes of God.

I'm a deeply spiritual person, and I strongly believe that God is watching over me!

I open my mind and allow the Holy Spirit to come in.

Me and God has a good relationship.

Your soul is between you and God.

I have read a lot of spiritual works and believe that our body is just a place for the soul to dwell.

To know God and to live is the same thing. God is Life.

He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.

The Holy Spirit illuminates the minds of people, makes us yearn for God, and takes spiritual truth and makes it understandable to us.

I pray a lot. I pray that God will show me what to do and will guide me and lead me.

Prayer is the answer to every problem there is.