
A Grown Up’s Gap Year – WellBeing Escapes
Sydney day sessions and carefully curated wellbeing trips to places like Kyoto and the Whitsundays. Think circuit breakers, not life detours.
Doing Inspiring Things in Fascinating Places

Sydney day sessions and carefully curated wellbeing trips to places like Kyoto and the Whitsundays. Think circuit breakers, not life detours.

Reinvigoration. Real-life escape. A four-day circuit breaker for women ready to put themselves back in the picture – this time under paper lanterns, amid temple bells, and sitting for a very good hot coffee.

Register your interest in Small-group, in-person days (harbour beach location) in Sydney that feel like a cross between a strategy session, a wellbeing consult and very honest conversation with women who get it.

The shape of your Grown Up’s Gap Year will be unique – let conversations and/or your pen flow, allowing the surprises to unfold. Use these prompts as springboards for inspiration, adventure, and joyful seeking.

Submit your Expression of Interest in the Your SPACE Prescription.

Submit your Expression of Interest in the Your SPACE Prescription.

Reinvigoration. Real-life escape. And a three-day/four-night circuit breaker for women ready to put themselves back in the picture.

Mid-life wellness travel can start in your own backyard—with a little imagination, intention, and agency.

An informal fun mid-life journey quiz to gauge where you are in the seasonal space.

These four seasons guide you through a cycle of small, sustainable change: from stocktake to spark, from cocooning to connection.

Helping you build a fence around making space for YOU. Remember, these prompts are meant to spark creativity, ponderance, and a smile.

Mid-life nutrition is ever more important. Not only are we trying to juggle careers, families, and personal well-being, but we also need to ensure that we’re giving our bodies the fuel they need to keep going

As I discovered during my A Grown Up’s Gap Year, putting yourself back in the picture isn’t a luxury – it’s essential for your mid-life wellbeing.

A Grown Up’s Gap Year explores how you embracing mid-life adventure, wellness, with a side order of ‘navel gazing’…mid-life adventure as it were!

Life rarely follows a linear script. When I realised ‘mid-life’ was where I now resided, an urgent desire – no, a need – for space started to bubble.

FEEL BETTER, With Ideas That Don’t Cost the Earth

It’s about giving each other the freedom to pursue individual passions while still choosing to sail through life together. Mid-life sharpens the horizon – ensure you’re both steering toward joy.

The Merits of ‘Writing It Out’. It doesn’t just help you remember things, it helps you organise your mind.

In A Grown Up’s Gap Year, I’m not offering a magic fix or a grand escape (though let’s be honest, that tropical island does sound tempting). I’m offering a framework to help you reclaim the life you’ve spent so long building for others.

An interview with Kate Kendall, Zen Zone expert and co-founder of visionary fitness space Flow Athletic (with ex NRL star Ben Lucas).

Monique Van Tulder speaks with Melanie Grant, owner of an international chain of spa salons, skin expert, and Australia’s CHANEL facialist.