Volunteer for a Recorded Session

Volunteer Release & Consent Agreement​

1. Purpose

By agreeing to this form, you consent to being facilitated by Ernest Holm Svendsen in a recorded self-inquiry session based on The Work of Byron Katie.

The purpose of the recording is educational. The recording may be used to help others understand self-inquiry, The Work of Byron Katie, and facilitation.

The recording may be used in closed educational settings, and may be shared publicly for educational purposes, including but not limited to via YouTube, email, online courses, and similar platforms.​
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2. Consent to Recording & Use

I, the Participant, understand and agree that:

• My facilitation session will be recorded in audio and video.
• The recording may be edited for clarity, length, sound quality, educational focus, or privacy reasons.
• The recording may be used, distributed, published, displayed, and shared in various formats for the educational purposes described in this agreement.
• The recording may be used without financial compensation to me.​​​​​​
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3. Voluntary Participation & Waiver

I acknowledge that:

• My participation is voluntary.
• I may pause or stop the session at any time.
• If I withdraw before or during the session, the recording will not be used.
• If I wish to withdraw my consent after the session, I can contact The Art of Being Human as soon as possible. I understand that withdrawal after publication may not be able to undo use that has already taken place, including copies, downloads, shares, or third-party use outside the control of The Art of Being Human.

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4. Personal Responsibility and Limits of the Session

I understand and agree that:

• facilitation is not therapy, counseling, or psychological treatment, and it is not a substitute for therapeutic, medical, psychiatric, or clinical support.
• I am responsible for my own emotional well-being before, during, and after the session.
• I confirm that I am not currently in acute psychological crisis and and I am not seeking this session as crisis support.
• If I need therapeutic, medical, psychiatric, or emergency support, I understand that I should contact an appropriate qualified professional or emergency service.
• I release and hold harmless Ernest Holm Svendsen, The Art of Being Human, and all affiliated individuals and organizations from any claims, liabilities, or damages arising from my participation or the publication of my session, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

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5. Release of Claims

To the fullest extent permitted by law, I release and hold harmless Ernest Holm Svendsen, The Art of Being Human, and any affiliated individuals or organizations from claims, liabilities, damages, or demands arising from my voluntary participation in the session or from the use of the recording as described in this agreement.
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6. Agreement to Terms

By ticking the box at registration, I confirm that I have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Volunteer Release & Consent Agreement.

I understand that my electronic consent has the same effect as a handwritten signature.
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