TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Effective Date: 10/01/2025
Website: genporoshi.com
Owner: Big Mind LLC

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website and participation in any seminars, events, or online programs offered by Big Mind LLC. By accessing or using this site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the site or services.

1. PURPOSE OF THIS SITE

This website provides information about Zen Buddhist and mindfulness teachings, including registration for in-person and online seminars, workshops, and related materials. All content is provided for educational and spiritual development purposes only and does not constitute medical, psychological, or therapeutic advice.

2. ELIGIBILITY

You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) to register for or participate in any seminars or services. By using this website, you represent that you meet this requirement.

3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All text, images, videos, logos, and other content on this site are owned or licensed by Big Mind LLC and protected under U.S. and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without our prior written consent.
You may print or download materials for personal, non-commercial use only.

4. PURCHASES AND PAYMENTS

Payments for seminars, events, or digital materials must be made in full at the time of registration, unless otherwise stated. Prices are listed in U.S. dollars and subject to change without notice.

We use third-party payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) to handle transactions securely. By purchasing through our site, you agree to the processor’s terms and privacy policies as well.

5. CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS

Refunds are issued at our discretion according to the policy stated at the time of purchase. Unless otherwise specified:

  • Cancellations made 7 days or more before an event start date receive a full refund.

  • Cancellations made within 7 days are non-refundable but may be credited toward a future event.

  • No refunds for missed sessions or partial attendance.

Online course access is non-transferable.

6. DISCLAIMERS

Our seminars and teachings are intended for spiritual and personal growth. We are not licensed medical or mental-health professionals, and our materials should not be used as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
By participating, you acknowledge full personal responsibility for your own physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

We make no guarantees about the results or benefits of our seminars.

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Big Mind LLC and its teachers, employees, contractors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from your participation in our seminars or use of this website.
If any liability is found, it shall be limited to the amount you paid for the specific seminar or service giving rise to the claim.

8. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Big Mind LLC and its representatives from any claims, damages, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of our services or violation of these Terms.

9. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our website may include links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices and provide these links solely for convenience.

10. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oregon, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Oregon.

11. MODIFICATIONS

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of our website or services after such updates constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions about these Terms or any of our policies, contact us at:
📧 Admin@genporoshi.com
📍 Big Mind LLC, Oregon, USA

13. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms is held unenforceable, the remaining sections will continue in full force and effect.