Meet Melanie Dagenais | Wellness & Life Purpose Coach
Melanie Dagenais is a holistic coach, retreat facilitator, and founder of Alchemy Hearts—a sacred space for healing, personal growth, and soulful transformation. With over 20 years in wellness, she combines her expertise as a yoga master, macrobiotic chef, intuitive tarot reader, breathwork guide, and hands-on healing practitioner to offer deeply transformational experiences.
Born near Montreal, Melanie’s spiritual journey began after a life-changing snowboard accident at 18 and a near-death experience, which led her to Ashtanga Yoga and decades of inner work, including profound plant medicine ceremonies. She designs heart-centered retreats and personalized sessions that help individuals reconnect with their essence, release blocks, and step into authentic power.
Melanie’s holistic approach emphasizes presence, integrity, and radical self-expression, guiding others to awaken their true selves and live fully aligned with their soul’s path. Her coaching, retreats, and wellness programs support personal growth, spiritual awakening, and mindful living
Melanie combines her extensive experience in yoga, holistic wellness, and spiritual coaching to guide personal growth, mindfulness, and authentic transformation.
Certified Breathwork Facilitator – Jan Adamski, Costa Rica
Certified Coach from the Heart – Anne-Claire Meret, Bali
Macrobiotic Zen Cooking Chef & Counselor – Kushi Institute, Boston (since 2010)
Facilitator in ceremonial spaces, retreats, and transformative circles, creating heart-centered experiences
Completed multiple Yoga Teacher Trainings worldwide, first in Hawaii (2005), devoted to Ashtanga Yoga since 1999
Trained in Energy Healing and Aura Therapy – Honolulu
Certified in Pilates – Danielle Beleque
Currently studying Tarot de Marseille under a French master
Vipassana and Mindfulness practices and education since 2012
A wide range of mindfulness trainings and her extended studies while traveling.
