About
Hey! Amanda Here,
People fear changing directions, but the real danger is being a passive passenger in your own life while autopilot takes the wheel.
For two decades, I did exactly what we’re told to do. I worked hard, hit the milestones, and built a successful career. By society’s standards, I was winning. By my own standards, I was living on 3% battery life—feeling like a shell of a human trapped in an environment that no longer aligned with who I truly was.
I became increasingly aware that the traditional promise of “stability” had simply run its course. The corporate landscape was evolving. Highly skilled, deeply tenured professionals were losing roles to restructuring, while other top talent were actively choosing to exit and embark on new journeys. The system itself was changing.
I realized that if I didn’t start actively driving my own life, I was letting an outdated itinerary dictate my future rather than mapping out my own.
Reengineering the Foundation
So, I took the wheel. I chose to trade what looked good on paper for what felt good to my soul, and I spent the last few years intentionally reengineering my life to protect my time, my energy, and my freedom.
In late 2022, I sold my house, packed up my life, and moved back in with my mom at 36. By society's standards, it wasn’t a popular decision; for me, it was a strategic move to wipe out my debt and reclaim my personal agency. By the spring of 2025, I took the next planned step, moving into a 600-square-foot downtown condo that gave me the exact flexibility and freedom I wanted.
When my 20-year career suddenly ended with a layoff, it didn't throw me off course. While the corporate structure dissolved, my personal roadmap remained completely intact. Because I had spent the last few years actively designing my life, the disruption didn't crush me.
I was already packed and ready for the next destination.
Rediscovering yourself through experiences
My mission is straightforward: to help you step off autopilot, rediscover who you are, and figure out what sparks joy while doing it through travel and experiences that light you up.
Travel is one of the most powerful mirrors we have. It strips away the noise and helps you figure out what actually matters.
Everything I build is powered by The Intentional Framework, a travel-inspired 5-pillar approach designed for shaking up the routine, rediscovering yourself, and planning unforgettable experiences.
Whether we are managing the details of your next great adventure or designing a custom experience for a life shift or bucket-list milestone, my goal is to make the entire process effortless, collaborative, and built entirely around who you are.
If you are ready to shake up the routine and lean into an incredible experience, let's talk.
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