Terms of Use

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Liability Waiver

  • You are or will be participating in Yoga Classes, Health Programs, Workshops, and/or other Wellness Exercises, including but not limited to Breathwork, Meditations, Core Exercises, and Pelvic Floor Exercises (collectively, the “Activities”) offered by Melissa Anderson and/or Mel Anderson Wellness (collectively, “MAW”). The Activities may be offered online by videos or other digital media or platforms. During the Activities, you will receive information and instruction about yoga and health. By participating in the Activities, you are confirming you are an adult of legal age.

  • You recognize that you must be in adequate physical and mental health to participate in the Activities. You understand that the Activities may require intense physical exertion, and you represent and warrant that you are physically fit enough to participate, and you have no medical condition or injury which would prevent your full participation in the Activities. You understand that the information and instruction provided by MAW or affiliates are not given by medical professionals. This information is not intended as medical advice or diagnosis. You understand that it is your responsibility to consult with a physician before your participation in the Activities. If you have done so, you have taken the physician’s advice. You are fully aware of and accept the risks and hazards involved in participating in the Activities.

  • You recognize that the Activities may cause or aggravate a physical injury or medical condition. You are aware that your 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. You understand that you could experience muscle, back, neck, and other injuries as a result of your participation in the Activities. You understand your physical limitations, and you are sufficiently self-aware to stop or modify your participation in any Activity before you become injured or aggravate a pre-existing injury. You understand that MAW reserves the right to refuse your participation in any Activity on medical, fitness, or any other grounds.

  • In consideration of being permitted to participate in the Activities, you agree to assume full responsibility for any risks, injuries, or damages, known or unknown, which you might incur or aggravate as a result of participating in the Activities, including those which may result from the negligence of MAW. When participating at home, you accept responsibility for creating a safe physical environment in which to practice. 

  • In further consideration of being permitted to participate in the Activities, you knowingly, voluntarily, and expressly waive any “Claim” (as defined below) you may have against MAW and affiliates (each, a “Released Party”) that you may sustain as a result of participating in the Activities even if the Claim arises from the negligence of any Released Party or anyone else. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless each Released Party from any loss, cost, or liability incurred in defending any Claim made by you or anyone making a Claim on your behalf, even if the Claim is alleged to or did result from the negligence of any 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 you may suffer, your spouse, parent, children or unborn child may suffer (including any legal fees or expenses) in connection with participation in any Activity.

  • You, your 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 a Released Party.

  • You acknowledge that you have carefully read this agreement and fully understand its contents. You voluntarily and knowingly agree to the terms and conditions stated herein. You are aware that by participating in the Activities, you are giving up substantial rights, including your right to sue and certain legal rights your heirs, next of kin, executors, administrators, and assigns may have against any Released Party.