Acknowledgment and Assumption of Risk
I acknowledge that I have voluntarily chosen to participate in shamanic healing services, ceremonies, or related activities offered by Ayana Spirit Medicine Sanctuary (“the Sanctuary”). I understand that these activities may involve emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual processes that can sometimes be intense and unpredictable.
I am aware that participation may carry certain risks, including but not limited to physical exertion, emotional release, or psychological discomfort. I knowingly and voluntarily accept full responsibility for any risk of injury, loss, or death arising from my participation.
Non-Medical Services Disclaimer
I understand that the services provided are not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, or psychiatric care. I affirm that I am responsible for seeking any necessary professional care and that I will inform the Sanctuary of any health concerns prior to participation.
Personal Responsibility
I certify that I am physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of participating. I agree to honor my own boundaries, to participate to the extent that feels safe for me, and to immediately inform the facilitator if I experience discomfort or need assistance.
Release of Liability
In consideration of being permitted to participate, I, for myself, my heirs, executors, and assigns, hereby fully release, indemnify, and hold harmless Ayana Spirit Medicine Sanctuary, its facilitators, owners, agents, employees, and volunteers from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, or causes of action arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury that may be sustained by me.
Confidentiality and Respect
I agree to respect the confidentiality of other participants and to hold sacred the shared experience within the Sanctuary community. I understand that the space is held with the utmost integrity and that mutual respect is expected.
Photography & Media Release (Optional)
I grant permission to Ayana Spirit Medicine Sanctuary to use photographs or recordings taken during events for promotional or educational purposes unless otherwise indicated in writing.
Acknowledgment of Understanding
I have read this Waiver and Release of Liability in full. I fully understand its terms and acknowledge that I am signing it freely and voluntarily.