The Author
Amanda Miller Littlejohn
Amanda writes about burnout, how we find rest, our relationship to work, and how we're redefining ambition in the post-pandemic era.
Amanda is a sought-after executive coach and brand strategist whose clients span the globe from San Francisco to Singapore. She works with high achievers who have built impressive careers and lost their rhythm along the way.
An accomplished freelance journalist, Amanda is a 2024–2025 Rosalynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Fellow. Her writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and Forbes, and explores the mental health challenges and opportunities of high-achieving midlife professionals.
She is also a certified sound practitioner, pairing her coaching work with restorative soundbath and somatic experiences for teams and leaders.

Press & bylines
- The Washington Post
- Los Angeles Times
- Forbes