Welcome! I’m Funmi Makinde, Founder of Risen Anchor, a forum that exists to challenge our growth, reorient the way we perceive conflict, and inspire emotional resilience. I think you’ll like it here…
To the anchor who sometimes needs a lift….this is for you.
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3 Lessons on Wellness You Don’t Have to Learn the Hard Way | I will be the first to admit that my physical, mental, emotional, and even spiritual wellness have been tested greatly over the past two years. I’m sure many others can relate, too. Wellness, defined generally as ‘the state of being in good…
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Asking for a Friend
Have you ever had a friendship that ended for seemingly no reason? Have you ever wondered why you and a friend fell off? Where you stand with them, or if they care as much as you? When I turned 18, I hosted a dinner for my birthday. I had to have invited like 20 people.…
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~ 5 min read | As someone who is building a professional career fighting for ‘racial equity’, and spends every day at work in service of ‘social justice’, times like this make me feel completely and utterly deflated. Like those are just buzzwords, hence the quotes. I feel guilty, fraudulent, and defeated. Times like this…
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