Last Updated: December 5, 2025
Welcome to NDSR (Non-Duality Based Stress Reduction). Your privacy and trust are important to us.
This page explains how we collect, use, and protect your information, as well as the terms that govern your use of our programs, website, and materials.
By using this website (ndsr.info), attending our programs, or accessing our content, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
We collect only the information necessary to provide a safe, functional user experience.
Name, email address, and contact information
Information submitted through forms, sign-ups, retreat interest lists, or program registration
Messages or communications you send to us
Optional feedback, surveys, or testimonials
Like most websites, we may collect anonymous usage data such as:
IP address
Browser type
Device type
Pages visited
Cookies or similar technologies
This helps us improve website performance, user experience, and security.
NDSR does not request or store:
Medical records
Psychiatric history
Financial payment details (beyond what’s necessary for secure payment processing)
Government identification numbers
We strongly encourage participants not to submit detailed personal health information through website forms or email.
We use your information to:
Communicate with you regarding programs, updates, or support
Provide access to courses, retreats, events, or practice materials
Improve the quality, safety, and accessibility of our site
Analyze website traffic (anonymously)
Send newsletters to users who opt in (you may unsubscribe at any time)
We do not sell, trade, or rent personal data to third parties.
Our site may use trusted third-party tools for:
Email newsletters
Secure payments
Analytics
Video hosting
Online learning delivery
These providers only receive the minimum information required to deliver their service and are prohibited from using it for any other purpose.
We take reasonable steps to protect your information, including:
Encrypted connections (HTTPS)
Limited access to personal data
Secure third-party processors
However, no online system is perfectly secure.
By using this website, you acknowledge that there is always some degree of risk in transmitting information online.
You may request at any time:
Access to your personal data
Correction of inaccurate information
Deletion of your information (“right to be forgotten”)
Unsubscription from all communications
To make a privacy request, contact us through the website.
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for:
Communication
Program participation
Legal or administrative purposes
You may request deletion at any time.
NDSR programs and this website are intended for individuals 18 years or older.
We do not knowingly collect data from children.
All NDSR materials—written, audio, video, and in-person instruction—are for educational and contemplative purposes only.
NDSR:
Is not psychotherapy
Is not medical treatment
Does not diagnose or treat any condition
Is not a substitute for licensed mental health care
Participation does not create a doctor-patient or therapist-client relationship.
By participating in NDSR programs or using this website, you agree to:
Monitor your own emotional and physical well-being
Practice within your limits
Seek professional care when needed
Use the website in a lawful manner
You assume all responsibility for your participation and decisions.
All NDSR materials are protected by copyright.
Unless you receive explicit written permission, you may not:
Copy
Distribute
Reproduce
Publish
Sell
Modify
Teach or present NDSR content as your own
Personal practice use is permitted. Teaching use requires certification (once available).
NDSR reserves the right to:
Modify or update program content
Change instructors
Adjust schedules
Update website features
Change pricing or availability
We will notify registered participants of major changes whenever possible.
By using this website or attending NDSR programs, you agree that NDSR, its instructors, and affiliates are not liable for:
Emotional discomfort arising during contemplative practice
Misinterpretation or misuse of materials
Technical issues or service interruptions
Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
If you experience psychological distress, please contact a licensed professional or crisis service immediately.
Our website may contain links to external sites.
We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.
We may update this Privacy Policy & Terms of Service periodically.
The “Last Updated” date will reflect any changes.
Continued use of the website indicates acceptance of these updates.
If you have questions about privacy, data protection, or these terms, please contact us through the contact page of our website.
We are committed to transparency, safety, and respect for all participants.