Born Rhonda Harris, Iyanla Vanzant rose from the broken pieces of her past to heal herself and help others. In a two-part conversation with Oprah on "Super Soul Sunday," Iyanla opened up about how she embraced her spirit and became who she is today.

Iyanla says a major milestone of her journey took place in her 20s when she changed her name. Watch as Iyanla reveals how she chose her new name and what it means. Plus, Iyanla shares the difference between Rhonda's belief in God and her own:



The first time Iyanla Vanzant saw God, she says, God was a woman standing behind her in the mirror. The second time, Iyanla says, God came to her after she attempted suicide. Watch as Iyanla opens up about that experience:



Today, Iyanla says she reads the Bible everyday—but never leaves home without her music. Find out why she says music ministers to her soul and see which songs are on her spiritual playlist:



No matter what she's facing, Iyanla says there are 3 go-to prayers she turns to. Find out what they are: