CONTRAINDICATIONS & DISCLAIMER

DAN BOGAN LIVES — CONTRAINDICATIONS & DISCLAIMER

IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE BOOKING

Dan Bogan Lives ("DBL") offers breathwork mentoring programs utilising the GHoYoS (Get High on Your Own Supply) system and OA (Of Ancients) breathwork and energetic methodologies.

This work involves high-intensity breathwork techniques. These practices are powerful, effective, and not suitable for everyone.

This is not medical treatment. This is not therapy. This is not a substitute for professional healthcare.

You are responsible for knowing your own health status and disclosing any relevant medical, psychological, or physical conditions before participating.

By booking any session, program, or event with Dan Bogan Lives, you confirm that you have read and understood this document in full.

PHYSIOLOGICAL & EMOTIONAL RESPONSES

High-intensity breathwork can produce significant physiological and emotional responses. These may include, but are not limited to:

• Tingling, numbness, or changes in body temperature

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Trembling, shaking, or involuntary muscular movement

• Emotional release including crying, laughter, anger, or grief

• Intense physical sensations or perceived energy movement

• Altered states of consciousness

• Vivid imagery, memories, or psychological material surfacing

These responses are common and are considered part of the process. However, participants must be aware of the intensity of this work prior to engaging.

ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATIONS

The following conditions are absolute contraindications. Individuals with any of the following must not participate in GHoYoS or OA breathwork:

• Cardiovascular disease (including angina, prior heart attack, or stroke)

• Uncontrolled high blood pressure

• Epilepsy or seizure disorders

• Severe mental illness

• Recent surgery or serious physical injury

• Pregnancy

• Glaucoma or retinal detachment

If any of the above apply to you, this work is not appropriate. No exceptions will be made.

CONDITIONAL CONTRAINDICATIONS

The following conditions do not automatically exclude participation, but require prior discussion and clearance:

• Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or history of psychosis

• Panic disorder or severe anxiety

• Severe asthma or COPD

• Uncontrolled diabetes

• Hyperthyroidism

If any of the above apply, you must contact Dan Bogan Lives prior to booking. Participation will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

MEDICATIONS & SUBSTANCE USE

If you are currently using, or have recently used, any of the following, you must disclose this prior to booking:

• Psychiatric medications (including but not limited to antidepressants, antipsychotics, anxiolytics, mood stabilisers)

• Cardiovascular or blood pressure medications

• Recreational drugs or substances

• Psychedelics (use within the previous 4-6 weeks)

Certain substances may interact with high-intensity breathwork in unpredictable or unsafe ways. Full disclosure is required to assess suitability and ensure participant safety.

DISCLAIMER

By booking and participating in any breathwork session, program, or event offered by Dan Bogan Lives, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

1. No Medical Advice The services provided by Dan Bogan Lives are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical or psychological condition. This work is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Participants are advised to consult with a qualified healthcare provider prior to engaging in any breathwork practice, particularly those with pre-existing conditions.

2. Assumption of Risk & Personal Responsibility Participation in breathwork is undertaken entirely at your own risk. You are solely responsible for your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing before, during, and after sessions. Dan Bogan and Dan Bogan Lives accept no liability for any injury, illness, discomfort, psychological disturbance, or adverse effect arising from participation.

3. Individual Variation Results and experiences vary between individuals. No specific outcome, benefit, or transformation is guaranteed.

4. Emotional & Psychological Release This work may induce intense emotional release and may bring unresolved psychological material or traumatic memories to the surface. Participants are expected to approach the practice with appropriate self-awareness and to seek professional support where necessary. Dan Bogan is not a licensed therapist, psychologist, psychiatrist, or mental health professional.

5. Physical Limitations Participants must respect their physical limitations. Those with respiratory conditions, cardiovascular issues, or other physical concerns must consult their healthcare provider before participating.

6. Confidentiality In group settings, participants are required to maintain the confidentiality of all other participants. Personal or sensitive information disclosed during sessions must not be shared outside the session environment.

7. Informed Consent By participating, you confirm that you give informed consent to engage in this practice. You acknowledge that you understand the nature of the work, the potential risks and benefits, and accept full responsibility for your participation and any resulting experiences.

8. Personal Boundaries Participants retain the right to cease, pause, or modify their practice at any time. You are encouraged to communicate your boundaries clearly. You are always in control of your own experience.

9. Suitability This work is not suitable for everyone. It is the participant's responsibility to ensure they do not have any contraindicated conditions prior to booking.

10. Right to Discontinue Participants may discontinue their participation at any time if they feel overwhelmed, unsafe, or experience adverse effects.

NOT A TEACHER TRAINING — INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Programs offered by Dan Bogan Lives, including GHoYoS and OA breathwork, constitute personal practice mentoring only. They are not facilitator training, teacher certification, or professional accreditation of any kind.

GHoYoS is a proprietary breathwork system developed by Dan Bogan. OA (Of Ancients) is a breathwork and energetic system developed by Dan Bogan. All methods, techniques, and materials are the intellectual property of Dan Bogan Lives.

By participating in any program, you agree:

• Not to teach, facilitate, replicate, distribute, or otherwise pass on GHoYoS or OA methods, techniques, or materials without prior written permission from Dan Bogan Lives.

• That unauthorised teaching or distribution of these methods constitutes a breach of this agreement and may result in legal action.

A Facilitator Pathway exists for those interested in eventually facilitating breathwork or OA process. This pathway requires completion of the full 13-week GHoYoS program, a minimum of 6 months of daily practice and integration, demonstrated understanding of the breath, personal integrity, and developed nervous system capacity. Acceptance into this pathway is at the sole discretion of Dan Bogan. Not all applicants will be accepted.

RIGHT TO REFUSE OR CEASE SERVICE

Dan Bogan Lives reserves the right to refuse service to any individual, or to cease working with any client, where:

• A contraindicated condition is identified or disclosed

• Risks to the participant's welfare are identified

• Risks to Dan Bogan's welfare are identified

• The participant is deemed unsuitable for the work

In cases where service is ceased by Dan Bogan Lives, any remaining prepaid program time will be calculated and refunded on a pro-rata basis.

GOVERNING LAW

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of Australia, regardless of where services are delivered or where the participant is located. By booking, you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Australia for any disputes arising from participation in Dan Bogan Lives programs or services.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

By booking any session, program, or event with Dan Bogan Lives, you confirm that:

• You have read and understood this Contraindications & Disclaimer document in full

• You do not have any absolute contraindications listed above

• You have disclosed any conditional contraindications, medications, or substance use

• You accept full responsibility for your participation

• You agree to the terms outlined in this document

CONTACT

For any questions, or to discuss your suitability prior to booking:

Email: dan@danboganlives.com Website: danboganlives.com

Safety first. Always.