Amanda Kendle is a self-employed podcaster, writer, trainer and lecturer, who squeezes reading into as many free moments as possible. She has produced and hosted The Thoughtful Travel Podcast since 2016, writes travel articles and personal essays, and works with small businesses and creatives on their marketing, specialising in social media. She also loves to teach, and runs social media workshops, teaches children and teens in the Creative Schools program, and has taught in undergraduate and postgraduate programs in communications and media at Murdoch University since 2019.