Iyanla Vanzant Explains Why She Didn’t Attend Her Daughter’s Funeral

Essence Magazine:

Updated January 25, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…

While visiting The Breakfast Club to talk about her new book, Spiritual Hygiene: A Practical Path for Clean Living, Inner Authority, and Divine Freedom, and return to OWN with Iyanla: The Inside Fix, The Breakfast Club hosts. “I wasn’t going to give him the opportunity to disrespect his mother by disrespecting her mother. And I didn’t know what he might do, but I

This post first appeared in Essence Magazine. Read the original article.