Terms and Conditions

Consent, Waiver & Community Standards Agreement

Effective for all website visitors, purchasers, and participants in becoming collective offerings.
By accessing, booking, purchasing, or participating in any services, events, programs, or materials offered by Full Plate, Full Cup LLC dba “becoming collective” (a New York limited liability company) and its owners, managers, members, employees, contractors, assigns, successors, and third parties (“becoming collective”), you acknowledge and agree to the following terms (the “Agreement”).

1) Parties & Acceptance

You (“Client,” “you,” “your,” or “yourself”) acknowledge that this Agreement is between you and becoming collective in connection with the Services defined below. You have been informed, understand, and agree that:

2) The Services

Amanda Baudier & Emilia Salas are Spiritual Coaches and Practitioners through becoming collective. becoming collective provides modalities of holistic services as a Spiritual Coach and Practitioner. These Services include spiritual coaching, somatic practices, shamanic healing, breathwork, support, and educational information through consultation, workshops, events, and on-site retreats. The Services may also include:

• Lifestyle counseling and hygiene: diet therapy, promotion of wellness including recommendations for exercise, sleep, stress reduction, and balancing of work and social activities.
• Energy work: e.g., Reiki, Shamanic Healing, Somatic Practices, Movement, Energy Healing, Breathwork, Sound Healing, and other modalities.

You understand and agree that coaching is a comprehensive process that may address different areas of your life including work, finances, health, and relationships, and you are solely responsible for determining your own decisions and actions in all areas of your life.

You understand and agree that the Services do not constitute counseling, therapy, or any medically licensed service or treatment of any health condition, including mental health conditions, and you understand that becoming collective is not providing any professionally licensed services including but not limited to services as a medical provider, therapist, or counselor.

You further understand and agree that the Services do not constitute medical treatment, professional business or financial services and that becoming collective is not providing any professionally licensed services including but not limited to services as a financial advisor, business consultant, or medical provider, therapist, or mental health counselor.

You understand and agree that it is your sole responsibility to seek such independent professionally licensed service providers as needed. becoming collective’s Services are not mutually exclusive of any treatment or advice that you may now be receiving or may in the future receive from another professional health care provider. You understand you have the opportunity and are encouraged to seek/continue medical care and advice from a professional health care provider.

3) becoming collective Information and Materials

Information and materials provided by becoming collective through its Services (the “Materials”) have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and do not constitute the diagnosis of, prescribe for, treat or claim to prevent, mitigate or cure any disease. They are intended for wellness & nutritional support only.

You agree that becoming collective does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any of the information in the Materials, but rather provides such information as education and reference. You understand and agree that educational resources do not constitute encouragement or recommendation. You agree that you are responsible for doing additional research independently of becoming collective’s Services and Materials, as well as for your own actions and decisions, and that becoming collective is not responsible or liable for any loss or damages resulting from your use or reliance on the Services and Materials. Any third-party information referred to during the Services is neither adopted nor endorsed by becoming collective and provided for accuracy or completeness but is provided for general informational purposes and should not be relied upon.

4) Your Responsibilities

It is your responsibility to communicate honestly with becoming collective and take ownership of your choices during and as a result of the Services, including completion of the Client Information Form. It is within your own power to determine your goals and the methods that you will use to achieve them. If you suspect any disease, you agree to consult your physician. You will prioritize the health of yourself and your loved ones. You agree to treat this session as an educational time that enables you to better understand, assess, and choose the best course of treatment when a difficulty arises and how to minimize the likelihood that difficulties arise in the first place.

You understand that becoming collective offers a number of holistic traditional techniques and herbal modalities. These traditional offerings may not be endorsed by the medical establishment and you understand that becoming collective does not assert any such endorsement. You agree that you have the opportunity to discuss the approaches described to you by becoming collective with your doctor and before altering or discontinuing any current medications, treatment, or care. Ultimately you agree to take responsibility for your health.

5) Community Membership Regulations

In addition to the above responsibilities, you understand and agree that participation in becoming collective’s community offerings (including but not limited to group programs, online forums, and virtual gatherings) requires adherence to community agreements designed to foster safety, respect, and integrity. By joining, you agree to:

• Confidentiality: What is shared in the community stays in the community. You will not disclose or repeat personal stories, comments, or identifying information shared by others.
• Respectful Communication: You will speak and interact with kindness and respect, even when in disagreement. Hate speech, harassment, or discriminatory language will not be tolerated.
• No Solicitation: You will not use the community for self-promotion, marketing, or solicitation of business, unless expressly invited to do so.
• Boundaries: You will honor the physical, emotional, and energetic boundaries of others. You will not demand attention, advice, or responses from other members or facilitators. You will not give unsolicited attention, advice or counseling to any members.
• Personal Responsibility: You acknowledge that you are responsible for your own wellbeing. You will use discernment in applying ideas, practices, or suggestions shared by others.
• Tech & Media Boundaries: You will not record, screenshot, or share group sessions or online posts without explicit permission.
• Constructive Participation: You will contribute to the community in ways that uphold its spirit of inclusivity, safety, respect, honesty, and compassion.

6) Non-Disparagement & Right Speech

You agree that you will not disparage or make derogatory statements about becoming collective, its founders, facilitators, members, or any other teachers, healers, or influencers within or outside of this community. This includes verbal, written, or online communications.

You understand that becoming collective is a community committed to the traditionally Buddhist practice of Right Speech — cultivating words that bring truth, kindness, and benefit to others. Even when you may disagree with how other leaders lead or practice, you agree to voice your thoughts respectfully, without harm, slander, or hate.

You acknowledge that this commitment protects the integrity of the community, fosters mutual respect, and helps us embody the values of compassion and non-harm in both our personal and collective growth.

becoming collective reserves the right to remove any participant from the community who does not comply with these regulations, without refund.

7) Payment for Services

becoming collective offers the Services depending on the type and will be invoiced to you. Once paid for, you have consented to that type of the Services. becoming collective reserves the right to adjust pricing without notification. becoming collective does not accept insurance.

8) Nature of Experiences & No Guarantees

The Services also may include deep, transformative experiences, which may be beautiful, unpredictable, or cause a destabilizing effect. The Services are not offered to heal or cure you in any way, but rather provide holistic modalities, educational tools, and coaching to support you with your own innate abilities. You also understand that becoming collective cannot ensure that any of your expectations are met or guarantee any outcomes with respect to the Services.

The Services and the ingestion of Holistic Substances in connection with your health conditions may have the risks of serious injury, disability, death, and/or property damage, as well as other forms of damages, losses, or personal injury, such as pain, suffering, stress, or mental health, emotional, psychic or other injuries (collectively, the “Risks”). You assume these Risks and it is your decision to receive the Services from becoming collective. You voluntarily consent to the Services, realizing that no guarantees have been given to you by becoming collective regarding cure or improvement of your condition. You understand that you are free to withdraw your consent and to discontinue participation in these Services at any time.

9) Waiver and Release of Claims

You hereby expressly waive and release any and all claims which you may have, or which you may hereafter have, whether known or unknown, against becoming collective (the “Releasees”), as a result of any Risks arising out of or attributable to the Services, whether due to the ordinary negligence of the Releasees, or otherwise (collectively, the “Claims”). You covenant not to make or bring any such Claims against the Releasees, and forever release and discharge the Releasees from liability under such Claims. These waiver and release provisions do not extend to claims for gross negligence, intentional or reckless misconduct, or any other liabilities that New York State law does not permit to be released by agreement.

You understand that by agreeing to these waiver and release provisions in this Section, you are waiving any and all claims of any kind, including but not limited to the Claims, arising out of or attributable to your engaging in the Services, including those claims that may be unknown to you, or which you do not suspect to exist at this time. WITH THE INTENTION OF WAIVING ALL KNOWN, UNKNOWN, SUSPECTED, AND UNSUSPECTED CLAIMS, BOTH NOW AND INTO THE FUTURE, YOU HEREBY EXPRESSLY WAIVE ALL RIGHTS, BENEFITS, AND PROTECTIONS YOU MAY HAVE UNDER ALL APPLICABLE LAWS RESPECTING THE WAIVER AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS HEREIN.

10) Limitation of Liability

You recognize that some laws provide consumers specific rights and remedies and prohibit waiver of such rights; except with respect to such laws and as otherwise provided in this Agreement, you agree to waive all damages under any cause of action or claim other than actual damage for out-of-pocket loss, which shall be limited to the amount paid for the Services. For example, you agree to waive any nominal, special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever, including without limitation, damages for lost profits, loss of reputation, loss of data, or any other pecuniary loss.

11) Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

This Agreement will be governed, construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to the conflicts of law principles or rules of that or any other jurisdiction. You consent to the jurisdiction of the State of New York for all purposes.

a. Mediation & Arbitration. becoming collective and you agree to endeavor first to settle any claims, controversy or disputes arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or breach of this Agreement (“Dispute(s)”), by mediation with a mediator before resorting to arbitration. In the event there are any Disputes that could not be resolved by mediation, becoming collective and you agree to settle such Dispute by confidential, binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) in New York City, New York, before a sole arbitrator in accordance with its Commercial Arbitration Rules, but judgment of the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, becoming collective and you agree that a Dispute that can be fully resolved in small claims court need not be submitted to binding arbitration.

b. Limits on Awards; Confidentiality; Fees. You agree that the arbitrator will have no authority to award punitive or other damages not measured by the prevailing party’s actual damages, except as may be required by statute. The arbitrator shall not award consequential damages in any arbitration initiated under this section. Any award in an arbitration initiated under this clause shall be limited to monetary damages and shall include no injunction or direction to any party other than the direction to pay a monetary amount. Except as may be required by law, neither a party nor an arbitrator may disclose the existence, content, or results of any arbitration in connection with this Agreement without the prior written consent of both parties. The parties agree that failure or refusal of a party to pay its required share of the deposits for arbitrator compensation or administrative charges shall constitute a waiver by that party to present evidence or cross-examine witness. In such event, the other party shall be required to present evidence and legal argument as the arbitrator may require for the making of a waiver. Such waiver shall not allow for a default judgment against the non-paying party in the absence of evidence presented as provided for above. The prevailing party in any such Dispute will be entitled to an award of fees and costs, including attorney’s fees, as well as all other available forms of relief or damages.

12) Survival

The provisions of Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 and any terms of this Agreement that expressly extend or by their nature should extend beyond termination or conclusion of this Agreement, will survive and continue in full force and effect after any such termination or conclusion of the Services.

13) Miscellaneous Provisions

This Agreement constitutes the sole and entire agreement between becoming collective and you with respect to the subject matter contained herein and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, with respect thereto. If any provision of this Agreement is determined by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision will be interpreted to the maximum extent to which it is valid and enforceable, all as determined by such court in such action, and the remaining provisions of this Agreement will, nevertheless, continue in full force and effect without being impaired or invalidated in any way. No waiver of any term, provision or condition of this Agreement, whether by conduct or otherwise, in any one or more instances, will be deemed to be or be construed as a further or continuing waiver of any such term, provision or condition or as a waiver of any other term, provision or condition of this Agreement. No modification or alteration of this Agreement will be effective unless made in writing and signed by becoming collective and you. This Agreement is binding on becoming collective and you, and on our respective heirs, successors, and assigns.

14) Acknowledgment

By accessing, booking, purchasing, or participating in the Services (including clicking to proceed, submitting a form, or attending any session or event), you represent that you are an adult over the age of 21, that you are legally competent, and you acknowledge that you have read and fully understood all terms of this Agreement and have had a reasonable opportunity to review this Agreement, consult with an attorney about its terms and conditions, and ask any questions of becoming collective in advance. You further acknowledge and agree that you are voluntarily agreeing to all the terms of this Agreement and that you are voluntarily giving up substantial legal rights, including the right to sue becoming collective for claims, whether known or unknown, arising out of becoming collective’s provision of the Services.

If you do not agree to these Terms, do not access, book, purchase, or participate in the Services.

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