Founder & Experience Curator

Rebecca Harvey brings expertise in event management and the canna industry with a calm, intentional presence. Her focus on organization, customer service, and community creates seamless, authentic experiences that reflect the heart of Elevate & Thrive. Passionate about plant medicine and natural living, she curates spaces where wellness and elevated vibes naturally align.

Facilitator

Taylor Nute is a certified personal trainer with Path 2 Self Performance and has always had a passion for living a healthy lifestyle. She has dabbled in all the different aspects of fitness; CrossFit, Body Building, Weight Lifting, Pilates, Yoga, Barre, HIIT, Cycling, and Running. Now, she loves sharing that passion and inspiring others to get out there and move their bodies in any way they can.

Facilitator

Sarah Wadsworth is a certified yoga teacher trained in the 200-hour WHY Power Yoga Teacher Training at West Hartford Yoga. With additional certifications in Gentle & Restorative Yoga, Kids Yoga, Reiki, and Pranayama, she offers a well-rounded, holistic approach to healing and self-discovery. Sarah’s classes blend breath- focused mindful movement, chakra healing, meditation, and energy medicine to support students of all levels. Her teaching emphasizes connection, restoration, and personal empowerment—inviting each student to explore their own path to well-being.

Facilitator

 Bloom Higher — a trailblazing wellness company rooted in the transformative power of sacred plant medicine and Sufi-guided healing meditation. At the heart of our work is a belief in your innate ability to heal, evolve, and reconnect with the divine wisdom within.

Guided by expert pharmacist and cannabis advocate Uzma Zakir, our integrative approach bridges the science of botanical and cannabinoid therapies with the soul-nourishing depth of energetic and spiritual healing. Since 2015, Uzma has helped patients reclaim their wellness using plant medicine, drawing from her deep pharmacy expertise and years of clinical experience.

Through personalized care, Uzma supports individuals facing chronic illness by blending cannabinoid solutions with guided energetic practices—offering sessions both in-person and virtually. She’s a passionate educator and serves as a voice for patients and small cannabis businesses alike, sitting on the boards of the Recovery Network of Programs and the CT Cannabis Small Business Alliance.

Experience Uzma’s signature Sacred Circle meditation—a unique, imaginal journey that gently cleanses your energetic field, raises your vibration, and reconnects you to the unconditional love and unity that lies at the heart of existence. These visual meditations leave you feeling balanced, aligned, confident, and deeply supported.

Whether you're navigating illness, seeking clarity, or simply ready to rise into your next chapter, Bloom Higher offers the tools and guidance to help you unlock your highest levels of physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing.