Our Purpose
BLISS was founded with the intention of curating transformative wellness experiences that go beyond traditional events. Our goal is to create a safe haven where individuals can freely express themselves, grow, and connect with a supportive community. We believe that wellness involves a balance of mind, body, and spirit, and we are dedicated to providing experiences that foster holistic well-being and empowerment.
Our History
BLISS emerged from the passion to build a space where people from all walks of life could find peace, inspiration, and support. Since our inception, we have partnered with leading wellness brands and community organizations to host immersive events that uplift and inspire attendees. Over the years, BLISS has become a beacon for those seeking meaningful connections and opportunities to nurture their personal growth.
Meet the Founder
Samira Bashout
Founder | Chief Creative Officer
With a passion for curating transformative experiences, Samira Bashout founded BLISS to create spaces where healing, self-expression, and community thrive. Blending over a decade of expertise in event architecture with her commitment to holistic well-being, Samira leads BLISS with heart, vision, and purpose—designing every experience as a catalyst for growth, empowerment, and authentic connection.
It takes a team
Our dedicated team works collaboratively to ensure the success of each event and the continuous growth of BLISS.
Balsam Briones | Chief Financial Officer
A visionary real estate developer and financial strategist, Balsam Briones brings nearly two decades of experience in building sustainable systems that fuel impact. With a track record of managing multimillion-dollar development portfolios and structuring complex financing, she leads with clarity, integrity, and deep purpose.
Known for her grounded leadership and heart-forward approach, Balsam believes that true liberation begins with strong foundations—financially, operationally, and emotionally. As CFO of BLISS, she ensures every dollar serves the mission: expanding access to healing spaces, fostering community empowerment, and investing in wellness that transforms lives from the inside out.
Our Mission
To create safe spaces where individuals can embrace self-expression and embark on a transformative journey of wellness.
Our Vision
To build a community that thrives on holistic well-being, empowerment, and authentic human connection.
Event Structure
Our events are designed to provide a variety of wellness experiences aimed at personal growth, creativity, and connection. Each event is thoughtfully curated to include the following components:
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Interactive sessions focusing on self-improvement, mindfulness, health, and entrepreneurship.
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Experts and wellness leaders engage in discussions around mental health, empowerment, and holistic living.
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A unique, immersive music experience where attendees can dance freely and engage in music therapy with healing sound frequencies.
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Attendees can explore mindfulness tools, nutritional products, self-care items, and artisan wellness goods from local vendors and partners.
Want to Volunteer or Collaborate?
Whether you're looking to co-create a wellness experience for your community or feel called to volunteer with our movement, we’d love to hear from you. Drop us a warm message below, and someone from our team will connect with you soon.
Let’s bring more BLISS into the world—together.