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Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: August 31, 2026

 

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Breath Alkemē ("Breath Alkemē," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Breath Alkemē website, online services, digital products, group breath coaching sessions, breathwork classes, workshops, courses, special events, and related wellness services (collectively, the "Services").

For purposes of these Terms, "Breath Alkemē" includes its owners, officers, directors, employees, contractors, instructors, facilitators, volunteers, affiliates, successors, and assigns.

By accessing our website or participating in any of our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our website or Services.

 

2. Eligibility

To use our website or participate in our Services, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age, or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction;

  • Have the legal authority to enter into a binding agreement; and

  • Use the Services only in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

If you are participating on behalf of another individual or organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that person or entity to these Terms.

3. Services

Breath Alkemē provides educational group breath coaching, breathwork instruction, workshops, online courses, digital resources, special events, and related wellness services.

Our Services are intended to educate, support, and encourage healthy breathing practices and overall well-being. They are not intended to replace professional medical, psychological, or mental health care.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, discontinue, limit, or remove any Service or feature at any time without prior notice or liability.

 

4. Purchases and Payments

By purchasing any Service or product from Breath Alkemē, you agree that:

  • You have reviewed the description of the Service before completing your purchase.

  • Your purchase constitutes a legally binding agreement.

  • You authorize Breath Alkemē or its payment processor to charge your selected payment method for all applicable fees, taxes, and transaction costs.

Prices are displayed on our website and are subject to change without prior notice.

We reserve the right to correct pricing errors, inaccuracies, or omissions at any time, including after an order has been submitted.

 

5. Cancellations, Rescheduling, and Refunds

Your purchase is subject to the Breath Alkemē Registration, Cancellation & Refund Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all purchases are final.

Breath Alkemē reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or reschedule Services due to instructor illness, emergencies, insufficient enrollment, severe weather, technical issues, venue limitations, or other circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

 

6. Health & Medical Disclaimer

Breath Alkemē provides educational and wellness services intended to support general health and well-being.

Our Services are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition and should not be interpreted as medical advice, psychological counseling, or mental health treatment.

Participation in any Breath Alkemē Service is entirely voluntary.

You are solely responsible for determining whether participation is appropriate based on your physical and mental health.

Always consult your physician or another qualified healthcare provider before participating if you have any medical concerns.

Individuals with certain medical or mental health conditions—including but not limited to cardiovascular disease, uncontrolled hypertension, epilepsy, seizure disorders, detached retina, recent surgery, pregnancy (for certain practices), severe asthma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis, or other conditions that may be affected by breathing exercises—should consult an appropriate healthcare provider before participating.

 

7. Assumption of Risk

You acknowledge that participation in breathwork, movement, meditation, and wellness practices involves inherent physical and emotional risks.

These risks may include, but are not limited to:

  • Dizziness

  • Tingling sensations

  • Emotional release

  • Hyperventilation

  • Temporary discomfort

  • Changes in heart rate

  • Muscle soreness

  • Fatigue

  • Loss of balance

  • Fainting

You voluntarily assume all risks associated with participation and accept full responsibility for your own health, safety, decisions, and actions before, during, and after participation.

 

8. Coaching Relationship

Breath Alkemē instructors and coaches provide educational group breath coaching, breathwork instruction, and wellness education.

Unless expressly stated by a licensed healthcare professional acting within the scope of their professional license, no Service provided by Breath Alkemē constitutes psychotherapy, counseling, medical treatment, diagnosis, or mental health care.

No coach-client relationship shall be interpreted as creating a physician-patient, therapist-client, or other licensed healthcare relationship.

 

9. User Responsibilities

You agree to use the website and Services responsibly and respectfully.

You agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable law or regulation;

  • Disrupt or interfere with any Service or instructor;

  • Harass, intimidate, or threaten other participants;

  • Share account credentials where applicable;

  • Copy or distribute copyrighted materials without permission;

  • Misrepresent your identity or eligibility to participate;

  • Use the Services for unlawful, fraudulent, or unauthorized purposes.

Breath Alkemē reserves the right to remove any participant or terminate access to the Services if these responsibilities are violated.

 

10. Personal Use License

Unless otherwise expressly stated in writing, all Services, group breath coaching sessions, classes, workshops, courses, digital products, videos, audio recordings, educational materials, downloadable resources, and other content provided by Breath Alkemē are licensed solely for your personal, non-commercial use.

Your purchase or participation grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the purchased content solely for your own educational purposes.

This license does not transfer ownership of any intellectual property.

You may not:

  • Share purchased content with others;

  • Copy, reproduce, distribute, republish, or publicly display our materials;

  • Sell, sublicense, lease, or commercially exploit any content;

  • Record, duplicate, modify, translate, adapt, or create derivative works from our materials without our prior written permission.

Unauthorized use may result in immediate suspension or termination of your access and may subject you to legal action.

 

11. Intellectual Property

All content available through the Services—including text, graphics, logos, trademarks, service marks, photographs, videos, audio recordings, breathing exercises, educational materials, course content, downloadable resources, software, designs, and all related intellectual property—is owned by or licensed to Breath Alkemē and is protected under applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

Except as expressly permitted in writing, no content may be copied, reproduced, modified, distributed, transmitted, published, sold, licensed, displayed, or otherwise used without prior written permission.

 

12. Website Use Restrictions

You agree to use the Breath Alkemē website and Services responsibly and lawfully.

You agree not to:

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our website, servers, systems, or user accounts;

  • Use automated systems, bots, spiders, scrapers, artificial intelligence tools, or similar technologies to collect or extract information from our website without written permission;

  • Upload or introduce viruses, malware, malicious code, or other harmful technologies;

  • Interfere with the operation, security, or availability of the website or Services;

  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to discover the source code of any software or systems used by Breath Alkemē;

  • Use the website or Services for unlawful, fraudulent, abusive, or unauthorized purposes.

Violation of these restrictions may result in immediate suspension or termination of access.

 

13. Accounts

If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials.

You agree to notify Breath Alkemē immediately if you become aware of any unauthorized use of your account.

You remain responsible for all activity occurring under your account.

Breath Alkemē reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts at its sole discretion for violations of these Terms.

 

14. Recording & Media

Certain group breath coaching sessions, classes, workshops, courses, or events may be recorded for replay, educational, quality assurance, promotional, or future training purposes.

By participating in a recorded Service, you acknowledge that your voice, image, or likeness may appear in recordings.

If you prefer not to appear in recordings, you may choose to disable your camera, mute your microphone when appropriate, or notify the instructor before the session begins. While we will make reasonable efforts to accommodate such requests, we cannot guarantee complete exclusion from recordings in all circumstances.

 

15. Termination

Breath Alkemē reserves the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to the website or Services at any time, with or without notice, if we determine that you have violated these Terms, engaged in unlawful conduct, acted in a manner inconsistent with the safety or well-being of other participants, or otherwise interfered with the operation of our Services.

Termination does not relieve you of any payment obligations incurred prior to termination and does not affect any provisions of these Terms that are intended to survive termination.

16. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Breath Alkemē and its owners, officers, directors, employees, contractors, instructors, facilitators, volunteers, affiliates, successors, and assigns from and against any and all claims, demands, liabilities, damages, losses, judgments, settlements, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or relating to:

  • Your use of the website or Services;

  • Your participation in any Breath Alkemē program or activity;

  • Your violation of these Terms;

  • Your violation of any applicable law or regulation; or

  • Your infringement of the rights of any third party.

This obligation survives the termination of these Terms and your use of the Services.

 

17. Release of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you voluntarily release, waive, and discharge Breath Alkemē and its owners, officers, directors, employees, contractors, instructors, facilitators, volunteers, affiliates, successors, and assigns from any and all claims, liabilities, demands, damages, losses, causes of action, costs, or expenses arising out of or relating to your participation in the Services.

This release includes, but is not limited to, claims arising from personal injury, illness, emotional distress, property damage, economic loss, or other damages resulting from participation in Breath Alkemē Services, except where such liability results from gross negligence or willful misconduct where such limitations are prohibited by applicable law.

By participating in our Services, you acknowledge that you do so voluntarily and assume responsibility for your own decisions, actions, and well-being.

 

18. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Breath Alkemē website, Services, educational content, digital products, and all related materials are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

Breath Alkemē makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding:

  • The uninterrupted availability of the website or Services;

  • The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information presented;

  • The suitability of the Services for any particular purpose;

  • The security of the website beyond commercially reasonable efforts; or

  • That the website or Services will be free of errors, viruses, or other harmful components.

While we strive to provide accurate, current, and evidence-informed educational information, we make no guarantee regarding individual outcomes or results from participation in our Services.

Your use of the website and Services is entirely at your own risk.

 

19. Accuracy of Information

Breath Alkemē makes reasonable efforts to ensure that the information presented on this website is accurate and current. However, we do not warrant that all descriptions, schedules, pricing, availability, educational content, or other information is complete, accurate, reliable, or free from errors.

We reserve the right to:

  • Correct errors or omissions;

  • Update or modify website content;

  • Change class schedules, instructors, or locations;

  • Adjust pricing;

  • Modify or discontinue Services;

at any time without prior notice.

Nothing contained on this website shall be interpreted as creating a contractual obligation beyond these Terms or any separately executed written agreement.

 

20. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Breath Alkemē and its owners, officers, directors, employees, contractors, instructors, facilitators, volunteers, affiliates, successors, and assigns shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or relating to your use of, or inability to use, the website or Services.

This includes, without limitation:

  • Loss of profits;

  • Loss of business opportunities;

  • Loss of goodwill;

  • Loss of data;

  • Business interruption;

  • Emotional distress; or

  • Other intangible losses.

Breath Alkemē also assumes no responsibility for:

  • Errors or inaccuracies in website content;

  • Personal injury, illness, or property damage arising from participation in the Services;

  • Unauthorized access to or use of our systems or personal information;

  • Delays, interruptions, outages, or failures caused by third-party platforms, internet providers, or technology services.

Where liability cannot be excluded under applicable law, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

 

21. Force Majeure

Breath Alkemē shall not be liable for any delay, interruption, or failure to perform any obligation resulting from causes beyond our reasonable control.

Such events include, but are not limited to:

  • Natural disasters;

  • Severe weather;

  • Fire;

  • Flood;

  • Earthquake;

  • Public health emergencies;

  • Epidemics or pandemics;

  • Government actions;

  • Labor disputes;

  • Utility failures;

  • Internet or telecommunications outages;

  • Acts of terrorism;

  • Civil unrest; or

  • Other unforeseen circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

During such events, Breath Alkemē reserves the right to postpone, reschedule, modify, relocate, or cancel Services as reasonably necessary.

 

22. Privacy

Your use of the website and Services is also governed by the Breath Alkemē Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

By using our website or participating in our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Privacy Policy.

 

23. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, products, services, or resources provided solely for your convenience.

Breath Alkemē does not own, operate, control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, security, privacy practices, availability, or policies of any third-party websites.

Accessing third-party websites is entirely at your own risk and is governed solely by the terms and privacy policies of those third parties.

 

24. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Any legal action arising from or relating to these Terms or the Services shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located within the State of New York, unless otherwise required by applicable law.

By using our Services, you consent to the jurisdiction of those courts.

 

25. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

Failure by Breath Alkemē to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of any right or provision.

 

26. Entire Agreement

These Terms & Conditions, together with the Breath Alkemē Privacy Policy, Registration, Cancellation & Refund Policy, and any additional policies or agreements expressly incorporated by reference, constitute the entire agreement between you and Breath Alkemē regarding your use of the website and Services.

These Terms supersede all prior discussions, communications, understandings, or agreements relating to the subject matter herein.

 

27. User Content and Testimonials

If you voluntarily submit reviews, testimonials, comments, photographs, videos, suggestions, feedback, or other content ("User Content") to Breath Alkemē, you grant Breath Alkemē a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, display, distribute, and otherwise utilize such User Content for educational, promotional, marketing, or business purposes.

By submitting User Content, you represent and warrant that:

  • You own the content or have obtained all necessary rights and permissions to submit it;

  • The content does not infringe upon the intellectual property, privacy, publicity, or other rights of any third party;

  • The content is truthful and accurate to the best of your knowledge; and

  • The content does not contain unlawful, defamatory, or misleading material.

If requested, Breath Alkemē will make reasonable efforts to discontinue future use of testimonials or personal content where practical; however, materials already published, distributed, or incorporated into existing marketing materials may not be capable of being withdrawn.

 

28. Changes to These Terms

Breath Alkemē reserves the right to modify or update these Terms & Conditions at any time.

When material changes are made, we will update the Effective Date at the beginning of this document and, where appropriate, provide additional notice through our website or by email.

Your continued use of the website or participation in our Services after any revised Terms become effective constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

If you do not agree to the revised Terms, you must discontinue your use of the website and Services.

29. Electronic Communications

By using our website, registering for a Service, or providing your contact information, you consent to receive communications from Breath Alkemē electronically, including by email, text message (where you have provided your mobile number), or through notices posted on our website.

These communications may include:

  • Registration confirmations;

  • Transactional notices;

  • Account-related communications;

  • Policy updates;

  • Service announcements;

  • Newsletters; and

  • Promotional communications.

You may opt out of promotional communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our emails or by contacting us directly.

Opting out of promotional communications does not prevent Breath Alkemē from sending important administrative or transactional communications relating to your participation in our Services.

 

30. Contact

If you have any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions or any Breath Alkemē policy, please contact us:

We appreciate your trust in Breath Alkemē and look forward to supporting your journey through evidence-informed breath coaching, education, and wellness practices.

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