A Path Beyond the Hustle
After two decades of supporting hundreds of Australians as a Life Coach and founding The Eco Retreat, my mission continues to evolve. While I am currently developing new programs and retreats in the Otway foothills, I am still offering coaching and counselling for individuals ready to move beyond "hustle culture" to find a deeper sense of mindfulness, creativity, and authentic self-leadership in this changing world.
We often spend our lives reacting to external demands, losing sight of our unique calling that brings true meaning, wisdom, and joy to our lives and relationships. This is a different path—one that supports you to reclaim your inner voice and lineage and find your ground as you craft an authentic leadership and life direction that feels purposeful and is creative, wholesome and in harmony with the web of life.
Are any of these the goals you seek?
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You want to change careers and transition to a more purposeful path.
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You struggle with fear and self doubt and want to find your unique vision and voice.
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You seek harmony and balance in your leadership role and relationships in both work and life.
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You feel a calling to make a positive difference in the world and unsure of the next steps.
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You want to do deep inner work for well-being and to live a more nature-based life.
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You long to be more creative and make something that really matters to you.
I am offering you the tools, knowledge and support to thrive though inner work, mindful clarity and wise action.
Work With Me
As Melbourne's leading life coach I continue to offer dedicated 1-on-1 support through tailored life, career, and leadership coaching. Whether we work together individually, through my events including the Mindfulness Course, or our Wise Women’s Circles, Online Mindfulness Meditation Workshop or Retreats, you will gain the tools and community needed for holistic professional development, embodied well-being, creativity and wise action. Begin a lifelong path of truly flourishing —in both life and work.
In one on one coaching I help leaders, seekers, and creatives move from self doubt and pressure, into greater clarity, courage and presence. By integrating coaching psychology and emotional intelligence with well-being and mindfulness, we work to ignite your creativity and refine your leadership strategy through a truly holistic lens. Whether you are navigating a major career transition or leadership growth or deepening your spiritual path, our work together is designed to support the wholesome living and leadership.
Current Events
Mindfulness for Practitioner Program
An evidence-based, 4-week social mindfulness program for allied health professionals, coaches, leaders, educators and therapists designed to build resilience, emotional intelligence and professional presence. Approved for 6 CPD points with PACFA and other associations. Certificates provided for workplace professional development.
Date: Next intake starts June 17th
Time: 7pm-8.30pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Your Life Now Through Art: Wise Women's Circle
We welcome all dreamers, makers, leaders, business owners, mothers, artists, growers and goddess' to nourish the mind, body and soul of our collective sisterhood with a modern twist on the ancient pagan practice of circle.
Date: July 18th
Time: 7pm-9pm
Location: Glen Iris Studio
Facilitator: Felicity Rae
The Heart is an Ecology: Eco Dharma Talk & Practice
Join us for a FREE online Mindfulness Meditation sessions Australia wide, monthly. You'll be guided into a silent 30 minute practice followed by a Dharmette (short talk) and inquiry into the mandala of Eco-Dharma with Marion Miller
Dates: June 15th and every month until end of 2026.
Time: 7pm-8.30pm
Location: Online. Take your phone/pc outdoors (weather permitting) and join on Zoom
About Marion Miller
Coach | Counsellor | Mindfulness Teacher | Ecotherapist | Studio Artist
With over 25 years of experience, I specialise in supporting leaders, practitioners, and creatives through an integrative approach focused on mindfulness, creativity, and leadership.
I hold a Bachelor of Counseling from the Australian College of Applied Professions (ACAP) and am a licensed clinical practitioner with the PACFA. As a certified MBSR teacher, Creative Arts and Ecotherapist, my systems-based approach respects both humans and the earth.
Currently offering programs online and in Glen iris. I am also a studio artist, published author, mother of four, and co-founder of The Eco Retreat, an organic farm, studio and nature retreat on the Surf Coast.
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Book a Free Introductory Discovery Call With Marion To Find Out More
