08/25/2026
There are places you visit, and then there are places your soul seems to recognize as home. This land has become one of those places for me, and Bloom deepened that feeling even more.
It is pure magic watching the land transform - tents going up, lights turning on, music filling the air, friends arriving one by one... until suddenly paths become familiar, camps become homes, and this temporary world just becomes life for the next five days.
Our vendor village became a sanctuary of its own. Mahkam, Ali & Leo created a dreamy living room between our booths - soft rugs underfoot, warm ambient lighting, places to settle in - and it became the heart of our village. Before long, we were sharing meals, laughing, checking in on one another, and genuinely becoming family.
We danced, held space, nourished and celebrated each other. There was no competition. Just a community wanting to see each other succeed and feel loved and supported.
A special shoutout to Michelle for joining me. Festival life comes with long days, late nights and plenty of unexpected moments. Thank you for the ways you stepped in, and for the time and energy you shared.
So much love to the Bloom team for creating a world so carefully imagined and beautifully alive. I’m endlessly grateful to have been part of it and already dreaming of my return.
Bloom affirmed that the more I show up authentically as me, the more life brings me the people and places that resonate with my soul.
Sometimes growth looks like feeling more at home in yourself, more certain of your path, and more connected to the people and places that make you feel alive.
That is the magic of Bloom.
And I think that’s why this land means so much to me - it has held space for so much of that becoming.
Those hundred acres have become where my spirit rests. Among the trees, moths and dragonflies, the corners filled with art and the history beneath my feet, there is something deeply healing about this place.
To be invited back to such sacred ground, to hear her stories, to create, dance, connect and heal, is such a gift.
What a beautiful existence.
What a beautiful life we are creating together.
Until next time. 🌸✨️🦋🩷💫
