Raise The Anchor
Raise the Anchor- is a transformative podcast hosted by Melissa Burbridge, where ordinary people share extraordinary stories of life-changing moments.
From overcoming health challenges like a life-saving liver transplant to bold decisions like a career pivot or adopting a life-altering diet, each episode dives into the pivotal moments that reshaped lives for the better. Through Melissa's thoughtful interviews and powerful narratives, "Raise the Anchor" inspires listeners to let go of what holds them back and set sail toward a brighter future.
Join Melissa each week for stories that will spark inspiration, ignite courage, and remind you that it’s never too late to rewrite your story.
Podcasting since 2020 • 48 episodes
Raise The Anchor
Latest Episodes
From Chronic Struggles to a New Solution | Jen Vey’s Journey Continues
In this powerful follow-up episode, we reconnect with Raise the Anchor guest Jen Vey—an unstoppable force navigating life with brain tumors, dystonia, and the lasting impacts. Jen shares an honest update on her health, the realities of...
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Episode 48
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29:23
Laura Wheeler: From Misdiagnosed to Empowered- Healing Her Gut and Reclaiming Her Life
For years, Laura Wheeler battled chronic symptoms, only to be told it was “just allergies” or that her labs looked fine. But deep down, she knew something wasn’t right. In this powerful episode of Raise the Anchor, Laura shares how she...
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Episode 47
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20:21
Just Because You're Good at It... Should You Keep Doing It?
Being good at something doesn’t mean it’s meant for you. In this episode of Raise the Anchor, we dive into what to do when your skills don’t align with your passion.We talk about:How to set boundariesWays to...
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Episode 46
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15:59
From Feeling Stuck to Empowering Sisterhoods | Jess Clerke’s Journey
In this episode of Raise the Anchor, Jess Clerke shares her incredible transformation—from a digital marketer who relocated to Barbados during the pandemic and felt isolated and unsure, to becoming a confidence coach helping women redi...
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Episode 45
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25:54
I’m Back After 2.5 Years! Burnout, Healing & Rising Again in Nursing
In this powerful solo episode, I flip the mic and interview myself, sharing the raw, unfiltered story of leaving my business and going back into nursing, burning out, and finding my way back. Now, as a Nursing Services...
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Episode 44
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20:48
