
Hosts Mackenzie and Michelle
Mackenzie and Michelle are lifelong friends who share a passion for creating intentional wellness experiences rooted in nature, movement, creativity, community, and joy. Since 2022, they have hosted retreats and events across Ontario.
Mackenzie is a yoga & meditation guide and dance educator. Michelle is a certified Forest Bathing guide. They both have a passion for community, connection and bringing joy and peace into every wellness experience. Together, they craft nourishing, heart‑centered experiences and bring thoughtful care to every detail of their retreats.
What People are saying: “The Now & Zen retreat exceeded my expectations! Every detail was carefully thought of and executed. I enjoyed every single workshop/session I attended and made so many amazing connections with like-minded women. I truly have left feeling like a renewed person, with a rejuvenated passion for life and my own spirituality. This retreat was exactly what I needed and I’m so grateful for Mackezie and Michelle for creating this experience!”
Learn more: https://www.nowandzencollective.ca/
Upcoming Programs by Hosts Mackenzie and Michelle

Golden Bliss- When Summer Softens into Fall
Also With Suse and Kait
September 18 - 20, 2026
Now & Zen Collective brings you a nourishing women's only retreat at the stunning Bloom Holistic Retreat Center, near Kingston, ON. This weekend of wellness will provide you with delicious and nourishing vegetarian meals made by the in house Bloom chef, rejuvenating and invigorating movement practices, grounding time in nature, plenty of time to rest, […]