Liability Waiver Terms and Conditions

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I, **Named Party on Waiver Acceptance Form**, hereby agree to the following:

1. I am participating in yoga classes, health programs, workshops and/or other wellness, body work, therapy, exercise and healing arts activities (collectively, the “Activities”) offered by “Moon Harmony” (the “Teacher”). The Activities may be offered in the physical location of a Studio or other venue or offered online by videos, television, podcasts, apps or other digital media or platforms. All of such offerings, either physical or online, shall be considered “Activities.”

2. I recognize that I must be in adequate physical and mental health to participate in the Activities. I understand that the Activities may require intense physical exertion, and I represent and warrant that I am physically fit enough to participate, and I have no medical condition which would prevent my full participation in the Activities. I recognize that the Activities may cause or aggravate a physical injury or medical condition. I understand that it is my responsibility to consult with a physician before my participation in the Activities. If I have done so, I have taken the physician’s advice. I understand that the Teacher reserves the right to refuse my participation in any Activity on medical, fitness or any other grounds.

3. I am aware that my participation in the Activities could result in high blood pressure, fainting, heartbeat disorders, physical injury, heart attack or stroke and may aggravate pre-existing injuries. I understand that I could experience muscle, back, neck and other injuries as a result of my participation in the Activities. I understand my physical limitations and I am sufficiently self-aware to stop or modify my participation in any Activity before I become injured or aggravate a pre-existing injury.

4. In consideration of being permitted to participate in the Activities, I agree to assume full responsibility for any risks, injuries or damages, known or unknown, which I might incur as a result of participating in the Activities, including those which may result from the negligence of the Teacher.

5. In further consideration of being permitted to participate in the Activities, I knowingly, voluntarily and expressly waive any “Claim” (as defined below) I may have against the Teacher and any of Teacher’s employees, independent contractors or assistants (each, a “Released Party”) that I may sustain as a result of participating in the Activities even if the Claim arises from the negligence of Released Party or anyone else.

I agree to indemnify and hold harmless Released Party from any loss, cost, or liability incurred in defending any Claim made by me or anyone making a Claim on my behalf, even if the Claim is alleged to or did result from the negligence of Released Party or anyone else.

“Claim” includes but is not limited to any and all liabilities, claims, demands, expenses, fees, legal actions, rights of actions for damages, personal injury, mental suffering and distress, or death that I may suffer, my spouse, children or unborn child may suffer (including any legal fees or expenses) in connection with participation in any Activity.

6. I, my heirs or legal representatives forever release, waive, discharge and covenant not to sue any Released Party for any Claim caused by any negligence or other acts of any Released Party.

7. I hereby understand that the Teacher from time to time may photograph, video, or otherwise record Activities and place such photographs and videos on its Website or social media platform. I hereby consent to the use of my image that may appear in any such photograph or video.

8. This agreement shall be construed in accordance with, and governed by, the laws of the State of Colorado and that all actions, suits, claims and proceedings relating to this agreement shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction located in El Paso County, Colorado. In case any provision of this agreement shall be held invalid, illegal or unenforceable, it shall not affect any other provision of this agreement and this agreement shall be construed as if such provision had never been contained herein.

9. Cacao Specific Information:

Cacao contains a small amount of caffeine. The two stimulating substances in ceremonial grade cacao is, theobromine and also caffeine. The each have different effects on the body. Caffeine stimulates the nervous system, it can make you jittery, stimulate the heart rate and can be a diuretic. Theobromine is similar in the way it effects the body, but it is known as a vasodilator, this means it relaxes the vessels.

Contra-indications for cacao: MAO inhibitors and tryptophan, drinking or eating ceremonial grade cacao may cause synergistic intensification. Headaches and nausea can happen. Talk to your doctor if you take any of these meditations. Serious heart condition, the theobromine can effect the blood pressure and the heart rate, talk with your doctor before you start drinking ceremonial grade cacao. Hypertension and meditations, if you have high blood pressure and take medicine for this, the theobromine is a vasodilator and can effect the blood pressure in higher doses. Pregnancy or breast feeding, here it is recommended and important to lower the dose of ceremonial cacao. In general it is important to reduce stimulating foods when pregnant or treat feeding. Let your cacao host or facilitator know, of you have any concerns for the listed conditions above.

Disclaimer: The information above is a guide and is not provided as medical advise. You should always consult with your doctor if you have a health condition that requires treatment. The author and host of your cacao ceremony are not qualified to give medical advice.

I acknowledge that I have carefully read this agreement and fully understand its contents. I voluntarily and knowingly agree to the terms and conditions stated herein. I am aware that by signing this agreement, I am giving up substantial rights, including my right to sue and certain legal rights my heirs, next of kin, executors, administrators and assigns may have against any Released Party.

Signature of participant: **Completion of the online waiver form is your legally binding signature**

Date: **Date online form is submitted**

If participant is under 18:

As legal guardian of **Named Minor on waiver acceptance form**,

I consent to the above Release and Waiver of Liability

Signature of parent/guardian: **Completion of the online waiver form by the parent or guardian is your legally binding signature**

Date: **Date online form is submitted**

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