New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Turning pain into power ‘YOUR FUTURE IS A BLANK CANVAS’

Amanda Foo-Ryland has spent almost 20 years helping more than 4000 people rewire their brains. She believes wholeheartedly this is her purpose, and has used the same neural-coding tactics she teaches others to repeatedly overcome trauma, stress and challenges in her own life.

First there was her kidney cancer diagnosis at 45, then one year later, Keith, her husband of 19 years, unexpectedly died from stomach cancer. Months later, Amanda fell in love with their friend Sarah.

She still laughs recalling her mother Yvonne telling her, “You’re not gay, you’re grieving. It’s a phase.”

It turned

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