Iyanla: Fix My Reality Star Life, Part 2

Iyanla: Fix My Life

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Society & Culture

4.7 • 827 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Iyanla heads to New York to sit down with Evelyn Lozada, star of “Basketball Wives,” for an update after the headline-making news of the alleged domestic violence incident between her and husband, Chad Ochocinco Johnson, that resulted in Evelyn filing for divorce. Evelyn reveals to Iyanla what happened and whether or not it was the first time. Iyanla gets real with Evelyn about where she is and the truths that she needs to tell--to herself.

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0:00.0	Let me tell you who I am. I am a survivor, a teenage mother, a welfare recipient, and a woman. I am a teacher, life coach, minister, lawyer, and author. I've had my share of breakups, breakdowns, and breakthroughs. I did my work and put my life back together piece by piece. I am I
0:23.2	Yianna Van Zand and I am here to help you do your work. I'm here in New York City, my
0:31.4	hometown and I'm about to meet with Evelyn Lazada again. She's the reality star of the VH1 series, Basketball Wives.
0:42.5	My first meeting with Evelyn taped only 11 days after her wedding to pro football player
0:48.6	and dancing with the star's fan favorite, Chad Johnson.
0:52.7	Well, we were all shocked when just a few weeks after their
0:56.9	wedding, all hell broke loose. Evelyn accused Chad of domestic violence. Chad got cut from his
1:03.2	team, the Miami Dolphins. Their brand new reality show canceled, and Evelyn filed for divorce.
1:10.2	I have been in constant contact with Evelyn throughout it all.
1:13.6	So I'm here in New York to see Evelyn for the first time since the news broke.
1:18.6	Come on, sit down.
1:20.6	How you doing?
1:21.6	Okay.
1:23.6	I'm hanging in there.
1:25.6	Taking it one day at a time.
1:28.3	So you and I were together, spent some incredible time together, and I told you it was going to cost you.
1:38.3	I told you that.
1:40.3	So tell me how do we get from a huge social network marriage
1:51.0	to stitches in your head?
1:54.0	How did you get there?
1:56.0	Not paying attention.
1:58.0	Just living life, mile a minute, working, just making sure everything looks good and making sure everyone else is happy besides me.
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