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Makeena
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Makeena Rivers is a recent graduate from Columbia School of Social Work where she focused on race, incarceration, education, and class. Before New York, she studied psychology and sociology at Emory University. She is passionate about seeking justice and healing through building creatively.

BY Makeena Rivers
SPIRITUALITY
Seeking Approval From Something Higher Than Society

Seeking Approval From Something Higher Than Society

Makeena Rivers | Mar 6, 2020
SPIRITUALITY
If Money Can’t Buy Happiness, What Does?

If Money Can’t Buy Happiness, What Does?

Makeena Rivers | Mar 2, 2020
SPIRITUALITY
Learning to Escape Co-dependency

Learning to Escape Co-dependency

Makeena Rivers | Feb 26, 2020
RELIGION
Reflections on a Baha’i Pilgrimage

Reflections on a Baha’i Pilgrimage

Makeena Rivers | Feb 23, 2020
SPIRITUALITY
Aligning Your Heart and Mind

Aligning Your Heart and Mind

Makeena Rivers | Feb 20, 2020
CULTURE
Dating in a Fun-Centric Society

Dating in a Fun-Centric Society

Makeena Rivers | Feb 14, 2020
LIFE
Reaching Internal Goals and Avoiding Guilt

Reaching Internal Goals and Avoiding Guilt

Makeena Rivers | Feb 10, 2020
LIFE
Unlearning Cut-Off Culture

Unlearning Cut-Off Culture

Makeena Rivers | Feb 7, 2020
LIFE
Escaping Toxic Expectations in Friendship

Escaping Toxic Expectations in Friendship

Makeena Rivers | Jan 16, 2020
RELIGION
Religion: Toxic and Destructive, or Ultimately Useful?

Religion: Toxic and Destructive, or Ultimately Useful?

Makeena Rivers | Jan 13, 2020
SPIRITUALITY
Does Unbridled Open-Mindedness Have its Pitfalls?

Does Unbridled Open-Mindedness Have its Pitfalls?

Makeena Rivers | Jan 9, 2020
LIFE
Making the Most of Your Time

Making the Most of Your Time

Makeena Rivers | Jan 2, 2020
LIFE
De-Stressing Spiritually

De-Stressing Spiritually

Makeena Rivers | Dec 30, 2019
SPIRITUALITY
Embracing Spiritual Confirmations

Embracing Spiritual Confirmations

Makeena Rivers | Dec 26, 2019
SPIRITUALITY
Creating a Heart Free of Envy

Creating a Heart Free of Envy

Makeena Rivers | Dec 23, 2019
SPIRITUALITY
Seeking Self-Knowledge

Seeking Self-Knowledge

Makeena Rivers | Dec 19, 2019
LIFE
Honest Spiritual Storytelling

Honest Spiritual Storytelling

Makeena Rivers | Dec 15, 2019
SPIRITUALITY
Learning to Surrender

Learning to Surrender

Makeena Rivers | Dec 9, 2019
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