In this episode Life by Design speaks to Amanda Wichmann, an educator and poet KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Growing up, Amanda wanted to be a Psychologist and had love for performing arts. After completing high school she pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree with English and Psychology as major subjects with the intention of continuing with Psychology. She found herself in the teaching profession which she started in 2003, and says that it was God who lead her towards this career path. She recently published a poetry book called Chasing Joy with a collection of 64 poems. She writes from the heart and some poems have been used for school competitions and book fairs.