Lauren Deacon founder of Bronte Wellness on beach

MEET THE FOUNDER OF BRONTE WELLNESS

Hi, I’m Lauren Deacon - Wellness Coach, Nutritionist and Yoga & Pilates Teacher based in Sydney

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OUR FOUNDER’S STORY

Once upon a time, I was searching for all the answers to wellness…

Like many, I believed the key to health was found in what we eat—after all, ‘you are what you eat,’ right? This belief led me to study nutritional medicine, convinced that food was the foundation of wellness.

However, when I began seeing clients for nutritional consultations, I quickly realised that true health goes far beyond the food we put into our bodies. I saw firsthand that wellness encompasses so much more—it’s about how we think, how we feel, and how we live in our society. It’s about the choices we make, often driven by stress, anxiety, or the need to fill a void in our lives. I had also been practising Yoga and went on to obtain practitioner training both in Australia and India to enhance the mind body awareness personally and for my clients.

I soon understood that the power of wellness lies in mindfulness—in practising awareness in our daily choices. When we are truly in tune with ourselves, we shift our outlook on life, learning to treat ourselves with compassion and understanding. We start to make decisions that reflect a deep respect for our body, mind, and spirit. In essence, we learn to self-regulate, and this is where the transformation begins.

As I worked with more clients, I witnessed something remarkable.

The more my clients embraced the mind-body connection, the more they began to change—not just in the way they looked, but in how they moved, spoke, and lived. They became more attuned to themselves, making healthier choices across the board. They wanted to feed their bodies with nourishing, wholesome food, spend time outdoors, smile more, and fully thrive on what life had to offer.

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Lauren Deacon Bronte Wellness Yoga

“This transformation wasn’t just happening with my clients—it was happening to me as well. After I began studying mindfulness and yogic practices, I experienced the profound effects of living mindfully. I saw that true wellness is about embracing all aspects of life with intention and awareness.”

Empowering You to Choose Wellness

The most powerful realisation I’ve had on this journey is that we all harness the ability to ignite wellness within ourselves. We just have to choose it. By saying “Yes, I choose me,” we embrace our power to live healthier, more balanced lives.

My mission is to help you do just that.

Through personalised coaching and holistic guidance, I empower you to reconnect with your body, mind, and spirit, helping you create a life that reflects your true self and aligns with your core values and aspirations.

Here’s how we can work together

Lauren Deacon in cafe in Sydney

Lauren’s credentials

  • Pilates Pregnancy Pre & Post Natal – 2023

  • Pilates Matwork, Studio Pilates International – 2022

  • Pilates Reformer, Studio Pilates International – 2022

  • 50hr Yoga for Trauma, Anxiety, Depression & Body Image – Sarah Ball – 2022

  • Understanding & Preventing Dementia, Wicking Dementia Centre – 2020

  • Shiva Rea, Lunar Flow, Sydney Australia – 2018

  • Pre & Post Natal, Mums and Bubs Teacher Training, Bliss Baby Yoga with Ana Davis – 2016

  • 60hr Sarah Powers, Insight Institute – YIN YOGA Training – 2014

  • 200hr Hatha Yoga Teacher, Om Shanti Om, Rishikesh, India – 2013

  • 70hr Ayurvedic Lifestyle Consultant, Hemadri, Rishikesh, India – 2013

  • Reiki I, Sydney. Reiki II, India – 2013

  • Foot Reflexology Massage, India – 2013

  • 500hr Solomon Yogalates, Yoga Pilates Training Academy Australia – 2011

  • Advanced Diploma in Nutritional Medicine, Australasian College of Natural Therapies – 2009

  • Diploma in Business Management, Sydney – 2005

  • Senior First Aid – active

  • Australian Trade Medicine Society (ATMS) Member #26023

  • Working With Children Check (WWCC0054834E)

  • National Police Check – active