30 Years of Clay Walker
What a special night in Nashville, Tennessee when friends and Music Row family gathered to celebrate 30 Years of hits by country music...
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Amanda Colleen Williams
- Oct 21
- 2 min
Live and Thriving in Music City Nashville | Updates
The past two days have been lovely, spending time with friends (old and new) and my fellow survivors. Today I performed in Downtown...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- May 15
- 4 min
I write for you Mothers and Daughters
13 I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- May 10
- 5 min
Caught Red Footed At Walden Pond
“Our family is cursed in Arkansas,” my Mamaw Manis once stated frankly. Her white shock of hair, hazel eyes blazing countenance matched...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Apr 1
- 1 min
Encouraging Moments With Bobby Williams Interview with Amanda Colleen Williams
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, April 1, 2023 Motivational speaker and Christian minister Bobby Williams launched a TV show this year...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Jan 3
- 1 min
New Year Motivation
The New Year is a time of new beginnings. Photo credit NASA The Old Farmer’s Almanac tells us that Sirius “The Dog Star” is also known as...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Sep 6, 2022
- 3 min
Vocation is more than work: Focus as Motivation
On Labor Day, a national holiday in the United States, most people celebrate by taking the day off work. A long-time client and I worked...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Aug 11, 2022
- 4 min
My Key West Love Story
My Key West love story started in my teens. My dad had already caught island fever in his youthful travels with the roving band of...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Jul 9, 2022
- 2 min
Planning Takes Away Stress
When you’re really busy, it can feel like you don’t have time to do anything else, let alone plan. But when you are at your busiest,...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Jun 6, 2022
- 3 min
Healing Power of Music | A visit to the Nashville Symphony
From time to time it’s important to be reminded of the healing power of music. Last week was one of those moments in this musician’s life...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- May 18, 2022
- 7 min
Trisha Yearwood and a new lipstick saved my life – here’s the story
There are certain lights in the world that make even the darkest of times bearable. In my life, that light shines brightest from the...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Apr 12, 2022
- 2 min
Man I Feel Like a Woman | Yin and Yang | What does it mean?
In Eastern terminology, there is yin and yang. Most of us have at least heard about this. The yin-yang symbol is part of our popular...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Jan 21, 2022
- 3 min
Eve of Saint Agnes
I remember it well – the Eve of Saint Agnes – January 20th – the day when young virginal females can pray to have their true loves...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Dec 22, 2021
- 4 min
Arts Diplomacy – overcoming generational hatred, fear and prejudice through songwriting
Four or five of us were standing around talking during a break in our songwriter conference. In the group – A plastics manufacturer, an...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Dec 11, 2021
- 1 min
Nashville Tornado Miracle
Last night I was awakened by the pounding of hail stones from heaven and the gnashing and crashing of trees. Having just returned home to...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Nov 25, 2021
- 2 min
Healing help for the holidays
“Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow…” – the Lamentations of Jeremiah 1:12 Reminds me to...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Nov 19, 2021
- 1 min
Learn a new dance
Sometimes you need to learn a new dance - Not one from tradition or one that is popular with other people - But the one that has been...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Sep 21, 2021
- 1 min
It Takes Grace
It takes grace to admit one's mistakes. It's ok to say I messed up and walk the other way asking forgiveness - Silently or aloud Depending..
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Aug 28, 2021
- 1 min
There is always a risk
There is always a risk When expressing your wisdom That people mistake you for foolishness Be wise anyway One can always hide the light ...
Amanda Colleen Williams
- Aug 13, 2021
- 1 min
Make Time
Why do you stop yourself? Fear of pain? Feelings of doubt? Guilt for what you did or did not do? Yeah, me too. Grateful to have learned...
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