Amanda

About Amanda

Amanda Viviers has published ten books and is a presenter on radio across New Zealand and Australia. She is also the co-founder of Kinwomen; a network created to inspire women to start conversations that matter. Head of Narrative for Compassion Australia, she is driven by a passion for social justice, she loves supporting projects for women in developing countries. Teaching women to live creative lives, beyond the circumstances, is something she pursues daily. Wife of Charl and Mum of Maximus and Liberty, she lives a creative life, longing to see people live inspired. Pinterest/ Twitter/ @Mandaviviers Instagram: @amandaviviers Facebook: @amandaviviersperth
Dear Liberty, Today you are all but seven months old and are crawling around my feet but I know this will go quickly, so I wanted to take time today to write. Hoping you won’t ever forget. Hoping I don’t forget. Hoping for your life that you will find your feet […]

a letter to my daughter

 in 2015 March Diverse by
Lately I have had a few conversations that have ended with the statement, ‘Oh maybe I am just getting a little old for that.’ Who told you that? In 2014 my Grandmother turned ninety one and she honestly is the bravest woman I know. Yes she is legally blind but […]

You are not too old.

 in 2015 Jan: Today / Uncategorized by
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Nostalgia floods my heart at this time of year and I find myself pulling out some of my all time favourite movies. This year is no different but my choices seem a little heavier and maybe a little half hearted. I just can’t stomach anything that even sniffs at consumerism […]

Love actually is all around

 in 2014 dec heart by
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Yesterday I snuck off to the movies with my 4 week old little lady and we had our first date together, Mother and Daughter, a chai latte and a muffin. I had been wanting to watch ‘The Hundred Foot Journey’ for quite a few weeks, but nappies, breast feeding and […]

The hundred foot journey

 in 2014 August: Innovation by