Fitness, Faith, & Wellness Retreats
Our Team
Meet the People Behind Made for More!
Amanda Odgers
CEO & Founder
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Amanda Odgers is Motivational Wellness Speaker who had a vision to create a community committed to assisting individuals in maximizing every moment.
She is a Certified Life Coach, Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, and Yoga Instructor with a passion for helping others step into all they were created to be. Amanda has been involved in retreat & event planning for over 10+ years (since she was 16!) through various organizations such as Make a Wish, Penn State THON, the Hershey Company, Kairos, her podcast community "Empower Light," among others. She also is an avid traveler and lover of living life to the fullest.
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Drawing upon her passion for life and diverse skillsets, Amanda founded Made for More. Through Made for More, she aims to guide people in finding presence in the present, rediscovering their true self, and forming lasting friendships with like-minded individuals.
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The mission behind Made for More is clear—to provide a supportive space for the flourishing of what truly matters and to create a ripple effect in our world, fostering more love, connection, presence, and life.
Community Leads
Meet the Leaders running Day Retreats in Your Local Area!
Charlotte Men's Lead
Devin Gibson
Devin holds a degree in business from UNC-Wilmington. He spent the first few years out of college in door to door sales, where he learned that his passion is in helping others realize their potential and helping them reach their goals. He has been in and out of a few business, but has found his calling as a regional sales trainer in North Carolina.
Devin also has a passion for outdoors activities and traveling. He has been Thailand, Costa Rica, multiple countries within Europe, and a few other countries surrounding North America as well as over 20 states within the United States.
With a deeply rooted belief that freedom is found through movement, Devin approaches life with a commitment to holistic well-being and a dedication to making a positive impact in various realms.
Philly Lead
Meredith Webber
Meredith Webber, a former collegiate soccer player turned MBA enthusiast, has shaped a life centered around accountability. Serving as the North America pricing lead for food & beverage and a contract specialist, Meredith brings her skills to the corporate realm.
Beyond the boardroom, she is a premier youth soccer coach, channeling her passion for the sport into mentorship. Known for her ability to bring out the best in people through a combination of tough love, laughter, and infectious enthusiasm, Meredith is a force of motivation.
Notably, she embraces the challenge in the weight room, proudly lifting more than the person beside her, exemplifying her commitment to empowerment. With the hashtag #WomanUP, Meredith stands as a symbol of strength and resilience, inspiring those around her to elevate their own potential.
Austin Men's Lead
Matthew Johnson
Originally hailing from Iowa, Matt Johnson now resides in Austin, TX, where he serves as a coach at TUA.
Known for his dedication to running, he covers numerous miles and boasts an impressive athletic resume, having achieved victories in marathons and ultra marathons, as well as completing two Ironman competitions.
Beyond his own accomplishments, Matt finds fulfillment in helping others unlock their fullest potential and discover their true capabilities. In his personal life, he takes on the role of a loving dog dad to Ash and Ellie.
Austin & Avalon Women's Lead
Amanda Odgers
Amanda Odgers is Motivational Wellness Speaker who had a vision to create a community to help others make the most of the one life we have & grow in mind, body, and spirit.
Amanda Odgers is a Certified Life Coach, Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, and Yoga Instructor with a passion for helping others step into all they were created to be. She also is an avid traveler and lover of living life to the fullest.
She has been involved in retreat & event planning for over 10+ years through various organizations such as Make a Wish, Penn State THON, the Hershey Company, Kairos, her podcast community "Empower Light," among others.
Charlotte Women's Lead
Bailey Kanode
Bailey lives in Charlotte, NC and has a Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy with a Minor in Psychology.
She is certified in Service Dog Training, Aquatic Therapy, Digital Marketing, and has extensive experience in the healthcare field. Bailey has a passion for traveling, experiencing new things, and helping others see the potential in living life on their own terms.
In her free time, she enjoys going to the gym, spending time with her dogs, and being in nature. She recently has developed an interest in digital creation and has been gaining expertise in all things digital.
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