YaNi
In her sought-after role as an internationally recognized Performance Artist and Creative Flow Strategist, Rev. Iyana “YaNi” Davis, is helping a broad range of humans across the globe to not only tap into their innate greatness, which is what most coaches’ chant, but to unleash their sacred creative savvy. With this unique proposition, YaNi has built a brand that is steeped in community, compassion, creativity, and collaboration. Affectionately known as the PeacePastor, she is the mastermind behind the Peace People’s Movement, which seeks to bring people together using hip-hop, healing, and wholeness as instruments of activation. YaNi has traveled the world as a teaching artist, motivational speaker, poet/musician and educator. As a performer, she has headlined for music powerhouses like Janelle Monae, PJ Morton, Jars of Clay, Bone Crusher, Jay Holiday, and Dwele, to name a few.
She is the founder of My SupaNatural Life (MSNL), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing wholistic and communal care for persons living with chronic and mental health conditions. On the horizon is her newest wave of inspiration made manifest, The SupaNatural Way, a guide and system aiming to redefine industry standards on providing mindful coaching and spiritual care. This offering is a result of hundreds of hours of dedicated coaching internationally and extensive research on the connection between the physical body, the emotional body, the spirit and the power of interpersonal and intrapersonal development.
Her academic portfolio includes a Masters of Divinity from Claremont School of Theology, a Bachelors in English from Spelman College,and a stream of spiritual and literary certifications from Columbia Business School, University of Southern California, The Compassion Institute, The Christian Church Disciples of Christ and San Francisco School of Theology, to name a few. YaNi is completing her second masters in Business and Art Design via Maryland Institute College of Art. YaNi currently resides in Los Angeles, California, but continues to call Atlanta, Georgia, and Queens, New York home.