Please Read Carefully Before Registering

• Attendance and retreat happenings are highly confidential.

• Your consent is required prior to touch work from the SE Practitioners.

• No recording or photographs of participants without explicit permission.

• There will be times during lessons when we will ask participants to put away/turn off their cell phones for complete privacy.

• We will use a private online portal for communications prior to, during, and post-retreat.

• Dry Campus (no substance use of any kind).

• This retreat center requires indoor walking to and from program rooms, lodging, and dining, as well as outdoor group walking activities.

• Illness safety protocol will be determined 30 days prior to the Retreat.

• If, during the pre-retreat orientation process, it does not seem like you are ready for this type of retreat, you will be recommended to apply at a later retreat.

PARTICIPANT AGREEMENTS

We have agreements for our time together.

• We agree to be present to our best degree possible and for that to be good enough for today.

• We agree not to hold ourselves to the standard of perfectionism - we will simply start with what we can right now.

• We agree to personal responsibility - responsible for the energy we bring to the group and responsible for our reactions - there is no space here for blaming others for our problems, our mood, or our reactions - there is no space for saving others - we agree to personal responsibility.

• We agree to support this space for everyone - we do not share our trauma stories outside of invitation; we share experience, strength, and hope.

• We agree to take direction from those who are here to help guide us.

• We agree to have faith in the power of the somatic-based healing process being presented.

ERGOS INSTITUTE REGISTRATION AGREEMENTS

• By registering, I agree to maintain the confidentiality and privacy of fellow participants and copyrighted material.

• By registering, I agree this will be a safe space of openness where cultural, religious, historical, generational, societal, and personal differences are respected without judgment, criticism, or harm.

• By registering, I agree to take what serves me and leave what does not.

• By registering, I agree to treat my fellow participants with respect and dignity as they process their trauma, acknowledging that everyone processes in their own way.

• By registering, I agree to reach out to a practitioner or the director privately if I require support in this shared healing process, if I find myself in conflict with another participant, uncomfortable with a practitioner, or if I have a general complaint to resolve.

• By registering, I agree to honor the campus and staff of the retreat center.

• By registering, I agree not to record or photograph participants without explicit permission.

• By registering, I agree not to share my private online portal link and passcode.

• By registering, I agree that I meet the prerequisite for this program - no active addiction, psychosis, or severe mental or physical illness.

• By registering, I agree to no substance use.

• By registering, I agree that I have read the refund policy.

• By registering, I agree that neither Peter Levine, the Ergos Institute, FHE, SEI, the Retreat Center, nor any of the staff, facilitators, assistants, or representatives have any responsibility or liability for my participation - therefore, I hereby release them from all claims in connection with such

This retreat is for self-healing exploration purposes only. It is voluntary.

Always seek the advice of a physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have about a medical or psychological condition or treatment before undertaking a regimen. 

As stated in Marketing:
*Due to his personal capacity, Dr Levine will not be the primary facilitator and will not offer private sessions.
*Dr Levine will ONLY teach and support group work on June 6th and 7th.
*If Dr Levine cannot attend his teaching days due to unforeseen circumstances, we will not cancel the retreat (highly unlikely he would cancel).