Monique Van Tulder

Bestselling Author | Podcast Host | Clinical Nutritionist | Wellbeing Coach

A Grown Up’s Gap Year

Doing Inspiring Things in Fascinating Places

A Grown Up’s Gap Year – Kyoto

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.

Beautiful Sydney - Bondi Beach iconic Australia

A Grown Up’s Gap Year – Sydney Day Sessions

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.

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Journal Prompts and Book Club Questions

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.

The SPACE Method

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

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The Time Mum Got Mad and Took Off

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.

A Grown Up’s Gap Year – Relationships

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.

A Grown Up's Gap Year Book

A Grown Up’s Gap Year; Why You Might Need This Book

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.

Kate Kendall – Zen Zone

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

Melanie Grant

Melanie Grant – Spa Space

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