Elevate Your Leadership - VIP Retreat

A day of luxury and restoration, dedicated entirely to your wellbeing, clarity, and leadership impact

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Step into a luxurious, bespoke experience designed to reset your energy, clear blocks, and ignite your presence as a leader.

Leave restored, empowered, and ready to lead with clarity, courage, and heart.

Why Choose a VIP Immersion?

As a leader, you give so much of yourself to your team, your organisation, and your vision.

This VIP day is your space to pause, reconnect, and realign — mind, body, and leadership.

Through a combination of:

  • Guided self-inquiry and coaching – uncover leadership challenges, align your actions with purpose, and map your next steps

  • Mindfulness and meditation – restore clarity and focus, reduce stress, and reconnect to your inner guidance

  • Somatic practices and breathwork – release tension, restore energy, and embody presence and influence

  • Movement and bodywork – practical, restorative exercises to strengthen leadership presence and energy flow

…you’ll emerge with renewed clarity, confidence, and alignment, ready to lead with impact.

What You’ll Experience

Tailored VIP Day Options:

Half-Day Immersion (3–4 hours)

  • Pre-session consultation to customise the day

  • Guided self-inquiry and reflection for leadership clarity

  • Breathwork, meditation, and embodied practices to release blocks

  • Practical strategies for immediate leadership impact

  • Digital workbook and resources for ongoing integration

Full-Day Immersion (6–8 hours + optional overnight stay)

  • Arrival and luxury welcome (tea/coffee, light breakfast)

  • Deep somatic reset: breathwork, meditation, gentle movement

  • Leadership coaching session: uncover blocks, clarify priorities, action planning

  • Optional luxury massage or restorative wellness experience

  • Catered, nourishing lunch

  • Afternoon integration: embodied coaching and strategic reflection

  • Closing ceremony: meditation, visualization, journaling

  • Optional boutique or luxury overnight stay with breakfast

  • Digital workbook and post-day resources

All sessions are customised to your needs, experience levels, and leadership goals.

Investment

  • Full-Day VIP: $3,500

  • Full Day VIP + Luxury 1 night Accommodation –$5,000

Includes pre-session consultation, personalised facilitation, luxury touches, digital workbooks for printing, and post-session integration support.

Why Work With Melissa

Melissa Thomson brings over 22 years in the wellbeing industry and 10+ years in education and leadership, blending evidence-based practices with heart-centred, embodied tools.

Her expertise includes:

  • Yoga, Chakra and Restorative practices

  • Breathwork and meditation

  • Guided self-inquiry and coaching

  • Leadership strategy and influence

  • Curated luxury retreat experiences

Melissa has facilitated luxury women’s retreats, bespoke leadership days, and high-impact wellbeing sessions, creating deep, transformative experiences that restore energy, clear blocks, and elevate leadership presence.

Testimonials & Endorsements

“Melissa combines heart-centred leadership whilst working with strategy — a coherent and focused approach. Her work in education, governance, and leadership has resulted in enduring outcomes, no more impressive than literally building a school from the ground up. I can’t recommend her more highly.”

— Steve Klipin, School Business Manager, ASBA NSW Board Member

Next Steps / Call to Action

Your leadership, wellbeing, and clarity are worth a dedicated day.

Take the step to Elevate, Reset, and Align.

[Reserve Your VIP Day / Enquire Now].

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Your Guide

Melissa’s passion is helping others reconnect with their natural rhythm and wellbeing, and come home to their hearts.

With over two decades in the wellness space, her sessions blend modalities including Vinyasa, Chakra, and Restorative Yoga, Breathwork, Meditation, and Self-Inquiry, Pilates and functional movement, and tools from Coaching and NLP.

From opening a thriving wellbeing centre and leading luxury retreats, to co-founding a Steiner school, Melissa brings a grounded, inclusive presence to every group she guides. Her background in injury rehabilitation ensures safe, supported movement with variations and encouragement for all bodies and abilities - so every participant feels empowered to meet themselves with care.

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Custom Yoga & Wellbeing Sessions

Custom Yoga Sessions ~ Agnes Water / 1770

Custom Yoga Sessions for Individuals, Couples & Groups

Enhance your holiday - or simply take time for yourself - with a personalised yoga and well-being experience in Agnes Water/1770.

Whether you’re an individual seeking restoration, a couple wanting to share a grounding practice, or a group looking to connect through movement and mindfulness, these sessions are intuitively tailored to your needs and intentions.

Each session is uniquely designed - whether you’re looking to relax and unwind, gently reconnect with yourself, move and stretch joyfully, be challenged, or explore a deeper healing or self-inquiry journey.

Sessions typically run for 45–75 minutes, depending on your goals and preferences.

Appointments are by request.

Please contact Melissa to enquire

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