We created Creative Soul to offer you a space to be immersed in friendship, community, and creation. As lifelong friends, it brings us so much joy to share our bond with you—and to join forces in igniting your creativity, nurturing your spirit, and celebrating the magic that happens when we gather with intention.
Ali Feeney
Ali Feeney is a 500 hour Certified yoga teacher trainer who brings over 15 years of experience in yoga, bodywork, and the healing arts to the Creative Soul Yoga Retreat. Originally from New Jersey, Ali spent most of her life in Arizona—with a soulful stint in Hawai’i—before settling with her family on the South Shore of Boston.
Her yoga journey began in 2006 and deepened with a 200-hour certification from the Southwest Institute of Healing Arts in 2009, with emphasis on Anusara yoga, meditation, and Yoga Nidra. In 2019, she completed a second 200-hour training through Livin’ in Flow with Taylor Wray, focusing on Vinyasa yoga. Ali is also certified in Restorative Yoga and Shakti Yoga Wheel, bringing a broad range of tools to support nervous system healing and energetic balance. Ali has also recently completed 300 hours of study in trauma informed kundalini yoga, Ayurveda, enneagram, and lunar archetypes, which has provided her with a deep understanding of how these practices can help you connect to yourself on a soul level.
A Licensed Massage Therapist and Reiki Practitioner, Ali’s classes weave together movement, mantra, singing bowls, and intuitive energy work to help students reconnect with their own inner wisdom and power. Her teaching style is inclusive, soulful, and heart-centered—welcoming all bodies, all levels, and all humans exactly as they are.
Ali is honored to be part of your healing journey and can’t wait to share space, breath, and transformation with you in this sacred desert container. Her deepest hope is that you leave her classes feeling more connected to your body, more grounded in your truth, and more alive in your magic.
Lydia Sprouts
Lydia Sprouts is a multi-passionate powerhouse of experienced creativity ranging from artful parenting, flourishing home tending, song craft, & hatha yoga, to ripping mandolin solos, vocal alchemy, accessible music education, artisan event production & ritual plant medicine work.
She brings her 20 years of yoga practice to the foundation of her work, and her family life.
Steward of an off grid 42 acre gnomestead, Coyote Mountain is her wild sanctuary where she cultivates a primal and healing relationship to the land, and nourishes many seekers through retreats, ceremony & classes.
An accomplished musician, Lydia is a veteran of a touring bluegrass band playing alongside acts like Greensky Bluegrass, Railroad Earth and Yonder Mountain String Band. A lifelong learner of music, she continues to deepen and cultivate her relationship to her art through continual education at Rocky Grass Academy, with Porangui and the Music is Medicine Retreat, classes with Marya Stark and her own dedicated practice. She is the producer of the Crestone Music Festival through her non profit Crestone Performances, which buys instruments and private lessons for kids, makes performances accessible in her rural community, and has built an all ages music program.
Her highest excitement is to bring music into every aspect of her life and share that joy with others. Her biggest inspiration lies in shepherding others as they overcome the doubts and insecurities that come with the creative process, and learn to shine. She deeply believes music is for everyone, and that we all are vibrant, magical, powerful beings. Her classes are a place to find your golden self and thrive!
Gayle Worth
Gayle is a passionate Clinical Hypnotherapist, Neuro-Linguistic Life Coach, and Yoga Instructor who believes in the power of the subconscious mind to heal, transform, and awaken. Through gentle yet powerful meditation-based practices, she helps people reconnect with their inner wisdom, release emotional baggage, and reclaim the joy that is their birthright.
Born and raised in Scottsdale, Arizona, Gayle’s life has been a journey of deep exploration—through travel, education, motherhood, and spiritual awakening. Now living in the serene coastal village of Santa Catalina, Panama, she offers her gifts to a global community, guiding clients into greater freedom, clarity, and self-love.
Gayle is especially passionate about helping others find peace from within—whether they’re struggling with anxiety, grief, trauma, or simply feeling disconnected from their purpose. Her work in hypnotherapy opens a doorway to the subconscious, where lasting change begins. She believes the stories we carry—both from this life and beyond—shape how we experience the world, and through regression therapy, she gently helps people rewrite those stories with compassion and empowerment.
Her diverse training includes:
• Clinical Hypnotherapy – Southwest Institute of Healing Arts, Tempe, AZ
• NLP Life Coaching, Trauma Release, TimeLine Therapy, Reiki I & II, and Hypnosis Mastery – Bennett Stellar University, San Diego, CA
• 200-Hour Power Yoga Certification – CorePower Yoga, San Diego, CA
• Past Life Regression Practitioner – South African Modern Hypnosis Academy, Cape Town, South Africa
• Past Life & Womb Regression Therapist – Good Vibes Hypnosis Center, Dallas, TX
• Certified Member – The Newton Institute for Life Between Lives Hypnotherapy
Gayle is an internationally accredited Hypnosis Coach, and her sessions often feel like a sacred journey inward. Whether guiding a client through a past life regression, helping them heal emotional wounds, or leading them through a grounding yoga practice, she holds space with warmth, intuition, and deep respect for the soul’s path.
Her mission is simple yet profound: to help people live with more lightness, authenticity, and joy. She believes healing is not just about fixing what’s broken, but about remembering who you really are.