Meet the Team
Katie Kreidle
FOUNDER OF BODY WORSHIP
Born and raised in the Rocky Mountains of Golden, Colorado. Katie is a sunshine seeking, happy being, yoga doing, wellness enthusiast! Katie has worked at a variety of yoga studios, wellness center, hotels and fitness facilities as a yoga instructor and admin coordinator. She has explored many hours of training and education to become 500+hr RYT certified through Yoga Alliance. Katie practices and teaches a blend of styles, incorporating pranayama breathing techniques, alignment principles, strength building, and mindful meditation to students of all skills, experience, and body types. She is devoted to sharing her love for yoga and dedicated to creating a nurturing and safe healing space for her students. Katie aims to help her students discover and explore new levels of possibility through self-discovery, inner focus and transformation.Nicol Natale
CO-RETREAT LEADER
Nicol is a writer, Reiki master, international yoga and meditation guide, and a sacred voice for the feminine. After experiencing chronic illness in her early 20’s, Nicol embarked on a journey of healing, exploring alternative modalities that aim to bring balance to the various layers of our human experience. What she unearthed in the process was a simple yet profound realization: we are the divine walking this earth, and it is our birthright to create the life of our dreams. Through her healing Reiki sessions, transformative yoga classes, empowering workshops, and soul-expanding retreats, Nicol’s mission is to inspire others to live a heart-led life.SHAKTI RISING RETREAT SPACE HOLDERS
JULIANNE ROSE
Julianne Rose is a birth guardian, yoga instructor/student, gardener, and event weaver. She has spent the last decade steeped in Eastern spiritual philosophy and practice, lineage and energy healing, sacred birthing practices, and Ayurvedic women’s holistic health studying food as medicine. She spent four years working and traveling with wanderlust yoga festivals, but as a hufflepuff at heart, she is currently nestled in a regenerative AG community at the base of the Ko’olau Mountians that creates circles — systems, gardens, and communities — that nurture one another and grow together. she believes self-care at its best weaves community, land, womb wisdom, and our inner ecosystem together in an empowered, safe, and thriving holistic hive.
ANNA SOHANA
Anna has been practicing many forms of Holistic Healing for over 20. years. Her grounded and embodied approach to spiritual practices allows everyone to dive deeply into self-discovery and personal transformation. Her global mission is to change people's understanding of their relationship with themselves and the world around them, to enable them to create a life based on their fundamental need for joy and freedom. Anna will be facilitating a kundalini experience with us, which many describe as a purifying experience, offering deep insights and realizations that lead to physical, mental, energetic, and emotional release. 
Emily is a yoga, meditation, fitness, and breath work instructor, as well as an astrologer and life coach. Emily has taught yoga for 12 years. Her background in dance and love of music infuses her classes with creativity, rhythm, and flow. In her astrology readings and life coaching, she empowers people to understand themselves better and to harness their authentic expression. Emily motivates people to deepen their connection to themselves, those around them, and their environment to live an inspired and harmonious life. EMILY BAUMANN
Dr. Manish Plaha has trained in Psychiatry and has extensively researched how we can manage and prevent health disorders through the mind-body connection. After working under massive amounts of stress and being in a constant state of fight or flight, he discovered meditation. He is devoted to raising awareness and sharing tools that can be used to empower people to prevent chronic health problems by treating the root cause, rather than the symptoms. DR. MANISH PLAHA
NICOLE HALUSKA
Nicole began her yoga career back in 2017, where she discovered her passion for wellness and transformative healing through physical and energetic movement. She traveled to Costa Rica in 2022 to complete her 200hour RYT teacher training. during her time there, she explored the vast knowledge of Ayurveda, Yoga Nidra and physical asana. Since then, she has taught at a variety of yoga studios and spaces across the island of Oahu, Hawaii. she weaves inspiration from mother nature into her yoga teachings through expressive, primal movement to bring deeper spiritual connection to the earth. Her mission is to awaken and inspire her students along the path of yoga— a path that illuminates your soul and radiates out to the universe. RADICAL SELF-LOVE RETREAT SPACE HOLDERS
EMILY BAUMANN
Emily is a yoga, meditation, fitness, and breath work instructor, as well as an astrologer and life coach. Emily has taught yoga for 12 years. Her background in dance and love of music infuses her classes with creativity, rhythm, and flow. In her astrology readings and life coaching, she empowers people to understand themselves better and to harness their authentic expression. Emily motivates people to deepen their connection to themselves, those around them, and their environment to live an inspired and harmonious life. 
BRI
Bri combines dance and movement therapy for an immersive journey of inner and outer exploration. This practice is a uniquely guided movement meditation and powerful collective experience held in nature. She creates a place to explore within and set yourself free to listen to your own body, flow with your emotions, play in the outdoors, and discover your wise and wild nature. Just as you are, you are welcome here. SARENA
Sarena has been a vegan chef for 7 years and enjoys creating meals made from whole plant foods with local ingredients and believes health starts on our plates 
MADYSON
Madyson uses the support of Amazonian Medicines, holotropic breath work, and immersive sound therapy to create an immersive cellular, somatic and shamanic healing journey. She guides a traverse across the shamanic three world chakana, to explore our inner subconscious worlds and dissolve blockages and expand into love within our minds. She guides a path to embodying the true individual essence of our hearts, cleansing stagnancy and blocked energies, and opening to unique emotional expressions and experiences.