I understand and acknowledge that the practice of Yoga involves physical and mental exercises that may cause self-development/transformation, and I hereby represent that I have consulted with a Medical Doctor and have been declared physically and mentally fit to practice the exercises presented during the Piper Yoga 200hr, 300hr & 500hr Teacher Training Experience.
THE PHYSICAL PRACTICE
I understand and acknowledge that the physical practice of Yoga Exercises may involve rigorous movement, stretching and balancing in environments with such things as hard surfaces, slick floors, slippery floors, sticky floors, humidity and a range of temperatures. As a result, as is the case with any rigorous form of physical activity, I understand that the risks of injury - even serious or disabling - from the Yoga Exercises, are inherent are always present and cannot be entirely eliminated. I understand and voluntarily accept the risks inherent in the Yoga Exercises offered by Piper Yoga & Piper Yoga Associates (Owners, Founding Members, Lead Trainers, Associate Trainers, Assistants, Trainees and Independent Contractors) during my Piper Yoga Teacher Training Experience.
THE ADDED PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY OF A VIRTUAL COURSE
I understand that during a Virtual Course, I am required to take personal responsibility for my physical safety during the physical practice portion of my Yoga Teacher Training Experience. If I hereby declare that if I experience any pain or discomfort, I will listen to my body and promptly modify or discontinue whatever is causing the pain. I hereby irrevocably and forever release, discharge and waive any claims that I have now or hereafter may have against Piper Yoga & Piper Yoga Associates, including for ordinary negligence on the part of Piper Yoga & Piper Yoga Associates on behalf of myself and my heirs, survivors, successors and assigns, in connection with any injury I may sustain in connection with participation in Yoga Exercises presented during my Piper Yoga Teacher Training Experience.
THE MENTAL PRACTICE
I understand and acknowledge that the process of self-development/transformation may be uncomfortable, and I may experience emotions that I consider to be unpleasant. I hereby declare that I will take personal responsibility for my emotional reactions, and recognize that my emotional responses are under my control and no one else.
PREGNANCY
If I am pregnant or become pregnant during my Piper Yoga Teacher Training Experience, I affirm that I will notify the Lead Trainer of my Teacher Training Experience and consult with and obtain approval from a Medical Doctor before participating in any Yoga Exercise presented during my Piper Yoga Teacher Training Experience. I hereby declare that if I experience any form of discomfort, I will immediately discontinue whatever is causing the discomfort and consult with my Medical Doctor before proceeding.
HANDS ON ASSISTS
I hereby consent to appropriate and necessary physical contact with Piper Yoga & Piper Yoga Associates during my Piper Yoga Teacher Training Experience.
Media Release Form
TERM DEFINITIONS:
As a Trainee in the PY Teacher Training, I hereby give Piper Yoga the following rights: