Soul Essence Retreat
This Agreement is made as of Feb 2024 by and between Participant (hereinafter referred to as “You(r),” and/or “Participant”), on the one hand, and Michelle Sorro and Michelle Sorro, Inc. (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “Michelle Sorro” and/or “MS”) and their respective officers, employees, directors, members, agents, trainers, assistants, guest facilitators, affiliates, designees, licensees, consultants, and other representatives (sometimes collectively referred to herein as the “COMPANY”), on the other, concerning your participation in the Soul Essence Retreat (hereinafter referred to as the “RETREAT” ).
In consideration of the mutual promises set forth herein, You and Company hereby agree as follows:
INVESTMENT:
Total Early Bird price for the RETREAT is $2995. Your registration is secured upon the Company’s receipt of your payment either in full or the multi-payment option. The non-refundable deposit of $500 applies to full or multi payment plans. If opting for the multi-payment plan, you will be billed $500 per month unless you paid for the RETREAT in full upon enrollment.
If you are a current member in the Magnetic Creator Mastermind, your investment is $1995 if paid in full or $335/month for 6 months for the multi-payment option and a total of $2010.
Full Price after Feb 29, 2024
Total tuition for the RETREAT is $3995. Your registration is secured upon the Company's receipt of your payment which includes a non-refundable deposit of $500. If opting for the multi-payment plan, you will be billed $799 unless you paid for the RETREAT in full upon enrollment.
DEPOSIT:
The $500 deposit is non-refundable and applies to full or multi payment plans.
RETREAT:
The RETREAT includes 3 immersion workshops followed by 3 integration ceremonies, a meditation sound bath healing, feminine embodiment practices, gentle yoga, and farm-to-table communal meals. RETREAT details are subject to change at Michelle Sorro’s sole discretion.
LOCATION:
The Soul Essence Retreat will be held at a private property in Ojai, CA. The address will be emailed once the deposit has been received. Flights and transit are not included in the price of the Soul Essence Retreat.
CANCELLATION:
There are a limited number of available spaces in the RETREAT. Upon Your enrollment, Company guarantees your space and may have to turn others away. Therefore, if you wish to cancel this Agreement, you must do by sending a Notice of Cancellation via email to [email protected]. Within 60 days of receipt of said Notice of Cancellation, the Company shall refund all payments made according to the refund policy, EXCEPT the non-refundable deposit.
You hereby acknowledge and agree that in the event of cancellation after the commencement of the RETREAT, the COMPANY has sole discretion to determine whether to refund any payments previously made, less your non-refundable deposit.
REFUND POLICY
- 90 days or more prior to the start of the retreat, you will receive any money paid beyond the $500 non-refundable deposit
- 61-89 days prior to the start of the retreat, you will receive 50% credit of the cost of the full retreat toward another retreat within 12 months, and Soul Essence Retreats will forfeit the remainder
- 0-60 days prior to the start of the retreat, no refunds or credits given
Upon determining that you are entitled to a refund pursuant to this policy, the COMPANY will promptly issue an instruction to its payment processor to issue the refund. The COMPANY does not control its payment processor and will not be able to expedite any refunds.
If you receive a refund of any purchase, that shall immediately terminate any and all licenses granted you to use the material provided to you under this Agreement and the COMPANY’S Terms of Use. You shall immediately cease using the material and shall destroy all copies of the information provided to you, including without limitation: video recordings, audio recordings, forms, template documents, slide shows, membership areas, social media groups limited to paying members, and other resources.
YOU ARE PURCHASING A PROGRAM FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES:
You understand that You are participating in an educational program and associated educational materials delivered in a group format. Not all of the materials provided, and not all of the methods discussed will be entirely applicable to you or your particular business activities or personal situation. You acknowledge that Michelle Sorro and the COMPANY cannot be aware of all the particulars surrounding your business and individual actions; you will, therefore, adapt, to your situation and of your own volition, any advice you receive or that you hear given to other participants. You understand that the information that you collect in the RETREAT will not be all the information that exists on the subjects discussed in the RETREAT, but is merely meant to complement, amplify and supplement your existing knowledge and your current work, and direct you to other available information. You agree that the COMPANY may, at their sole discretion, change, delete, add to, and substitute the educational content and materials of the TRAINING, and change, substitute, add to, or schedule differently any portion of the TRAINING described in marketing materials or otherwise conveyed to you. You understand that RETREAT is an educational process of seeing into yourself and others, specific behavior patterns, and of gaining clearer, more intuitive knowledge. In the process of this RETREAT, you may become aware of certain things and may make realizations and conclusions about your personality or the personality of others. You willingly choose to attend this RETREAT and accept and take full responsibility for what you may learn, your actions, and feelings that may occur during and after the RETREAT. You understand that the COMPANY is not practicing any kind or type of psychological therapy or counseling, and the COMPANY is in no way responsible or liable for the results or outcome that you may receive from the RETREAT. You understand that this RETREAT is not a treatment or therapy for any physical, mental, or psychological problems of you or of others.
NO PROMISES ARE BEING MADE THAT YOU WILL EARN MONEY OR ACHIEVE SUCCESS:
The COMPANY does not warrant or guarantee you will make revenue or achieve any particular level of success from your participation in the RETREAT. You expressly acknowledge that no promises have been made to you, either express or implied, verbal or written or otherwise, regarding any level of success you might attain, any income you might earn, any change in you or your client’s lives due to your participation in the RETREAT, or any fees you might receive back, including any deposit, tuition, taxes, or other monies you might have paid. You acknowledge that your willingness and presence are required to get the full value of RETREAT.
LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES: You hereby expressly waive and release any and all claims, now known or hereafter, known in any jurisdiction or venue throughout the world, against MS and the COMPANY, in any way related to your participation in the RETREAT, including but not limited to claims for personal injury, emotional, psychological, or economic injury, property damage, or any other injury or damage, whether arising out of the negligence of COMPANY or attendees of the RETREAT or otherwise. You covenant not to make or bring any such claim against COMPANY and forever release and discharge COMPANY from liability for such claims.
INDEMNIFICATION: To the fullest extent of the law, YOU shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless MS and COMPANY, and their officers, employees, agents, representatives, consultants, and contractors from and against any and all loss, costs, penalties, fines, damages, claims, expenses (including attorney’s fees) or liabilities arising out of, resulting from, or in connection with the RETREAT, including but not limited to the negligent or other wrongful acts of any third parties, such as attendees who participate in the RETREAT.
VENUE, JURISDICTION, AND CHOICE OF LAW: The parties hereto agree that exclusive venue for any litigation, action or proceeding arising from or relating to this Agreement shall lie in the County of Los Angeles, State of California, and each of the parties hereto expressly waives any right to contest such venue for any reason whatsoever. If You institute, maintain or otherwise bring an action against COMPANY outside Los Angeles County, California, You shall be responsible for all legal fees and expenses of the COMPANY incurred in obtaining a court order transferring the action to Los Angeles, California. California law shall govern all disputes between the Parties.
YOUR PARTICIPATION MAY BE TERMINATED: The COMPANY reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate the participation of any student in the RETREAT, at any time. In such a case, the student will be notified of the termination, and the student will be required to return all content and materials from the RETREAT and will be prohibited from using such materials.
YOU ARE ALLOWING THE COMPANY TO RECORD YOUR PARTICIPATION AND USE YOUR COMMUNICATION: You understand and agree that the COMPANY may choose to record audio, video alternatively, photograph your participation in the RETREAT, as well as record or document group conference calls and other forms of communication, both verbal and written during the time you interact with the COMPANY and the RETREAT (collectively, “Recordings”). You consent to the COMPANY’s use of your name, image, likeness, appearance, city, and state of residence, professional designation or occupation, statements, testimonials, content, anything you may say or show, and your general participation, in whole or in part, in any such. Recordings, materials, and testimonials you give the Company or other derivative materials based on them, in any format now known or devised in future, in any geographic location, and you understand that the COMPANY will have the right to use the Recordings for educational, promotional and commercial applications, including but not limited to “for sale” products. The COMPANY has no obligation whatsoever to use all or any part of your participation in such Recordings or review the Recordings with you and may edit any Recordings at their sole discretion. You agree that the COMPANY shall own all right, title, and interest, including copyrights, in and to such Recordings, with worldwide rights to reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works based on, publicly perform and display, advertise, publicize your participation in such Recordings, and use such Recordings in their sole discretion, without any input from you, or compensation or credit to you. We ask that all participants in the TRAINING refrain from taking photos and video in the training room. You acknowledge that although we make this request, we are not legally responsible for students who might break this guideline.
COPYRIGHTS AND TRADEMARKS: You understand that the COMPANY owns all copyrights and trademarks in and to the RETREAT including but not limited to all materials, written and otherwise, provided to you and the other participants in connection with the RETREAT.
USE OF COMPANY OWNED MATERIALS:
You are prohibited from using Michelle Sorro’s name, image, likeness, logo(s) or trademark(s) or written materials without written permission from Michelle Sorro. You are not permitted to use any of the COMPANY’S copyrighted materials in your marketing or for any other purpose.
YOUR AGREEMENT OF CONFIDENTIALITY:
You understand that the RETREAT is an educational process and part of this process may involve learning, hearing, seeing or general disclosure by the COMPANY, students, participants, and others involved with the RETREAT of certain information that may be considered confidential in nature, including but not limited to, personal stories, data, business plans, concepts for new products and books, etc (“Confidential Information”). You agree not to disclose any such Confidential Information. Your obligation of confidentiality and non-disclosure shall not apply to information which: (a) is or becomes generally known to the public; (b) is acquired by you from a third party not bound by this Confidentiality Agreement; (c) is received from a third party authorized to disclose the Information without restriction; or (d) is required by law, regulation or valid court or governmental agency order to disclose. This Confidentiality provision and YOUR agreement of confidentiality does not apply to the use of information by the COMPANY pursuant to the paragraph above labeled: YOU ARE ALLOWING THE COMPANY TO RECORD YOUR PARTICIPATION AND USE YOUR COMMUNICATION. The COMPANY will use its discretion in recording your participation and using your communications. However, the COMPANY cannot guarantee the discretion of those outside its control, and thus, all participants agree to confidentiality as defined within the paragraph.
GENERAL PROVISIONS:
This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, legal representatives, successors, and assigns, without limitation.
The parties represent and warrant that the signatory below is authorized to do so and thereby binds such party to the terms of this Agreement.
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between the parties with respect to the subject matters addressed herein and shall supersede all prior written and oral agreements concerning such subject matters.
This Agreement may not be amended, modified, or otherwise changed in any respect whatsoever except by a writing duly executed by authorized representatives of the COMPANY.
Each party acknowledges that it has read this Agreement, fully understands all of its terms and conditions, and executes this document freely, voluntarily, and with full knowledge of its significance.
This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, including by facsimile or “pdf”, and such counterparts together shall constitute but one original hereof. Each counterpart shall be equally admissible in evidence, and each original shall fully bind each party who has executed it.