Iyanla Vanzant is the award-winning and bestselling author of Yesterday, I Cried, One Day My Soul Just Opened Up, In the Meantime, Living Through the Meantime, and many others. Ebony has named her one of their "55 Most Intriguing People," Vibe magazine tabbed her as one of the "100 Leaders of the New Millennium," and Newsweek recently included her as one of the "Women of the New Century." She is the host of the daytime talk show Iyanla!, and she lectures and facilitates workshops nationally, assisting in the empowerment of women and men everywhere.