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About the Author
I’m Amanda Lan — designer, martial artist, and wellness strategist.
My journey began in apartheid-era Cape Town, led me to a Swiss-German textile internship, and took me deep into Shaolin martial arts and global design strategy.
Today, I use over 40 years of experience in fashion, health, wellness, graphic design, and AI integration to guide individuals and businesses toward creative clarity and holistic growth.
Credentials & Expertise:
7th Dan Shaolin Kung Fu expert
5th Dan International Health Qigong Technical Coach
Creative strategist & design mentor
AI and digital design integration specialist
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