Legal
Updated: January 12, 2026
Terms of Use
By accessing the Ripples of Healing website, purchasing a membership, or participating in our online classes, you agree to these Terms of Use.
Ripples of Healing provides live online wellness and movement classes for general educational and informational purposes only. Participation is voluntary, and you are responsible for determining whether participation is appropriate for you.
You agree to use this website and services in a lawful and respectful manner. Ripples of Healing reserves the right to restrict or terminate access if these terms are violated.
Health & Medical Disclaimer
Ripples of Healing is not a medical service.
Classes, content, and guidance provided through Ripples of Healing are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition, nor are they a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Instructors are not acting as medical professionals.
If you have any medical condition, injury, are pregnant, or have questions about your ability to participate in physical activity, you should consult a qualified healthcare provider before joining classes.
Do not disregard or delay seeking medical advice based on information provided through Ripples of Healing.
Assumption of Risk & Release of Liability
By participating in any online classes, programs, workshops, or services offered by Elka Yoga & Wellness, Inc., doing business as Ripples of Healing (“Ripples of Healing,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), you acknowledge and agree to the following:
Participation in physical activity involves inherent risks, including the risk of injury. You voluntarily assume full responsibility for any risks, injuries, or damages, known or unknown, that may result from your participation.
You understand that all services are provided online, and that you are responsible for choosing an appropriate space to practice, using suitable equipment if needed, modifying movements, resting when necessary, and stopping participation if discomfort or pain arises.
You affirm that you are physically and mentally able to participate, or that you have consulted with a qualified healthcare professional before doing so.
You hereby release, waive, and discharge Elka Yoga & Wellness, Inc. DBA Ripples of Healing, its owners, instructors, contractors, employees, and affiliates from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of or related to your participation in any classes, programs, or services, to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Ripples of Healing is not responsible for technical issues, internet connectivity problems, or platform limitations that may affect online participation.
Membership, Billing & Cancellations
Memberships are billed on a recurring monthly basis unless otherwise stated.
You may cancel your membership at any time through your account settings. Cancellations take effect at the end of the current billing period. No refunds are provided for partial billing periods.
Pricing, class schedules, instructors, and features may change. Ripples of Healing reserves the right to update offerings as needed.
Advertising & Results Disclaimer
Ripples of Healing may promote its services through advertising.
Individual results from participation vary. We do not guarantee specific physical, emotional, or health outcomes from participation in classes.
Any testimonials or examples shared represent individual experiences and do not guarantee similar results.
Charitable Giving
Ripples of Healing donates a portion of membership proceeds to selected charitable organizations.
Donation amounts, timing, and recipient organizations may change. Charitable contributions are made by Ripples of Healing on behalf of the community and are not tax-deductible for individual members unless explicitly stated.
Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, images, videos, class materials, branding, and logos, is the property of Ripples of Healing unless otherwise noted.
Content may not be copied, distributed, modified, or reused without prior written permission.
Privacy
Ripples of Healing collects personal information necessary to operate its services, such as your name, email address, and payment information.
Payment information is processed securely through third-party payment providers. Ripples of Healing does not store full payment details.
We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data by contacting us.
Third-Party Platforms
Ripples of Healing uses third-party services to host classes, process payments, and manage communications.
We are not responsible for the availability, performance, or privacy practices of these third-party platforms.
Changes to These Terms
These terms may be updated at any time. Continued use of the website or services constitutes acceptance of any revised terms.
Contact
If you have questions about these terms or policies, please contact us through the Contact page or send us an email to thrive [@] ripplesofhealing.com.
