The phrase "anchoring yourself" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is trying to establish a sense of stability or grounding, often in emotional or psychological situations.
Example: "In times of stress, it's important to practice mindfulness techniques for anchoring yourself and finding inner peace."
Alternatives: "grounding yourself" or "centering yourself".
And, as someone who has developed a deeper sense of self, amid the mystifying chaos of Jemaa el-Fnaa in old Marrakech and the self-reflection inspiring serenity of the Spanish countryside, this is my humble petition that you don't make the mistake of anchoring yourself to a halfway fulfilling romantic situation or an uninspiring job (or anything!) because they're comfortable.
You have to climb horizontally, anchoring yourself to some anchors in the wall.
Wrap the rope around one leg, and use your feet to pinch the rope, thus anchoring yourself.
So practise some mindfulness techniques where you anchor yourself in the present moment.
By the time Florence + the Machine take to the amphitheatre stage on the second night of Splendour in the Grass 2015, the surrounding hillside has churned into slipstream to which you must either anchor yourself or surrender.
Also, working with tools that I have often used on the ground presented challenges in zero G, as your ability to "anchor" yourself becomes very challenging...but it's also kind of fun to spin around while you try to use a ratchet wrench!
The discussion is built around the greatly simplified phylogenetic tree shown in Fig. 4, which you should refer to from time to time to anchor yourself in evolutionary time.
"Hmm," you say, still struggling to anchor yourself in some illusory absoluteness.
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You will not have anything to anchor yourself to, and will find yourself in pain and frustration, listening to people who tell you they know you more than anyone else in the world and are looking out for you.
You anchor yourself to some good news, some solid research and the inspirational voices of change from icons like Pat Mitchell, Chicken and Egg Pictures, and Jackie Zehner's Women Moving Millions.
