Makunda Ewing is the founder of Far Above Rubies Academy, an author, and empowerment speaker with the vision to help women live a victorious life in Christ.  After battling divorce and verbal abuse, she left corporate America to live her visions and dreams of encouraging and empowering others to live their dreams and aspirations.  She is the author of Shattered to Victorious and God’s Glamour Girl Rules.  As a speaker, writer, and Life Coach, she has the ability to influence you to make a difference in your life and the lives of others around you. Her accomplishment of being teacher of the year was awarded from her drive and tenacity to instill the love of God in young children and teenagers.   She has inspired many women how to “Stand up and Stand Out” at her recent speaker engagement. Also, she has been the Master of Ceremonies at many different ladies day conferences and events.

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Makunda is an alumnus of Valdosta State University where she graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Administrative Services. She is the divorced mother of two amazing gifted children. She loves serving the Lord, and is gifted to empower and teach others to be the best that God has destined them to be.  

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