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Please read these terms of use before using this site. By agreeing to use this site, you assent to these terms of use.

Introduction, Access, and Use
Welcome to orindaben.com. LuminEssence Productions offers www.orindaben.com website conditioned on the acceptance by you, without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. By accessing and using this website, you, the user are deemed to have agreed to all such terms, conditions, and notices which we have set forth in the following Agreement which spells out what you can expect from us, LuminEssence Productions, and what we expect from you.

Any access, viewing, or use by you of orindaben.com beyond this point, including ordering books, audio courses, music, and other products from LuminEssence pursuant to any offer contained herein, will be considered by LuminEssence Productions to be your acceptance of this Agreement. We provide website features to you subject to the following conditions. If you visit or shop at orindaben.com, you accept these conditions. Please read them carefully.

Accuracy of Information: We attempt to be as accurate as possible when describing our products on the Website; however, to the extent permitted by applicable law, we do not warrant that the product descriptions, prices, colors, or other Content available on the Website is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error free.

Access and Use: LuminEssence grants you a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right and license to access and make personal use of the Website provided that you (i) do not infringe on the Website by copying or distributing any part of the Website or its Content without our prior written consent, which may be withheld in our sole discretion; (ii) do not modify, change, alter, or in any way transform any part of the Website or its Content; and (iii) always comply with this Agreement regarding the use of the Website or its Content. No part of the Website or its Content may be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or exploited for any commercial purpose without the express written consent of LuminEssence, which may be withheld at our sole discretion. Any unauthorized or illegal use of the Website or its Content including, but not limited to, collecting names, emails, addresses, and other personal information to send unsolicited email is strictly prohibited and terminates the right and license granted herein above. We may take legal action for any violation of this Agreement.

Ordering, Pricing, and Shipping Terms

Pricing: We cannot confirm or guarantee the price of a product or service until you place an order.

Payment Terms: We accept PayPal and we accept the following credit cards: MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover, Diner's, JCB, Maestro, and PayPal. You represent that the credit card you use to purchase products and services on the Website belongs to you and it is within your authority to make charges on the credit card. Please be sure to provide your exact billing address and telephone number—the address and telephone number your credit card company has on file for you. Incorrect information will cause a delay in processing your order, for which we are not liable. You authorize us to charge you for any products or services purchased on the Website using your credit card. The credit card will be automatically billed when there is a balance due and this may occur within the same business day as the purchase. All currency references are in U.S. dollars.

Declined Credit/Debit Cards: If a purchase has been declined due to issues with the underlying credit card, please ensure that the data is correct and resubmit it. If the issuer of your payment card refuses to authorize payment to LuminEssence, we will not be liable for any delay or non-delivery. Your goods will be dispatched only when we receive confirmed and cleared payment. Please note that some countries limit the amount of payment that can be deducted from your card on a per-day basis, and your order will be held up until any payments clear the issuing credit card.

Customer Orders and Order Acknowledgment Policy: All orders are subject to acceptance by LuminEssence. Your receipt of any form of order confirmation does not signify our acceptance of your order, nor does it constitute confirmation of our offer to sell. We reserve the right at any time after receipt of your order to accept or decline your order for any reason. We reserve the right at any time after receipt of your order and without prior notice to or consent from you, to supply less than the quantity you ordered of any item.

Cancellation Policy: Once online orders for download/streaming products are paid for, they are available immediately on our website in your Member Area - these orders can not be cancelled. (however give us a call and we will work with you).

Privacy
Please review our Privacy Notice, which also governs your visit to orindaben.com, to understand our practices.

Permissions and Copyright Information
Please review our Copyright and Permissions Information page.

Electronic Communications
When you visit orindaben.com or send e-mails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on this site. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

Member Accounts, Passwords and Security
Certain features or services offered on or through our Site may require you to open an account (including setting up a User ID and password). You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information, including your password, for any and all activity that occurs under your account, and for restricting access to your computer. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. You agree to notify LuminEssence immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or password, or any other breach of security. However, you may be held liable for losses incurred by LuminEssence or any other user of or visitor to the Site due to someone else using your LuminEssence User ID, password or account.

You may not use anyone else’s User ID, password or account at any time without the express permission and consent of the holder of that User ID, password or account. LuminEssence cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with these obligations.

You need to be 18 years of age or if you are not you can use our site with a parent or guardian's permission. We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate your account, remove or edit content, or cancel orders at our discretion.

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Product Reviews
You may post a review of our products. You may not use a false e-mail address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of your comments. We reserve the right (but not the obligation) to remove or edit such content.

Idea Submission. If you submit any idea, suggestion or testimonial to LuminEssence, We have the right to use your submission, without charge, in any manner that We deem appropriate, including posting on the Internet. You agree that you will not violate or infringe the rights of third parties including, but not limited to, privacy, publicity and intellectual and proprietary rights, such as copyright or trademark rights.

Your Use of the Site
You may not use any “deep-link”, “page-scrape”, “robot”, “spider” or other automatic device, program, algorithm or methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy, or monitor any portion of the orindaben.com Site or any Content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Site or any Content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any means not purposely made available through the Site.

Light Body Teachers
The names of Awakening Light Body teachers, Radiance: Self-Exciting teachers, and other light body teaching levels are provided as a service for your convenience by those teachers who have chosen to be listed on our Site. Teachers have taken certain LuminEssence courses, and are teaching the light body information based on their understanding of it as developed by DaBen and Orin. LuminEssence Productions does not authorize or certify teachers, and assumes no liability for their teaching. All teachers are independent of LuminEssence. User assumes full responsibility for all interactions with light body teachers.

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DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

THIS SITE AND ALL INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED BY LUMINESSENCE PRODUCTIONS ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN WRITING, AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THIS SITE.

LUMINESSENCE DOES NOT PROMISE THAT THE SITE OR ANY CONTENT, SERVICE OR FEATURE OF THE SITE WILL BE ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE WILL PROVIDE SPECIFIC RESULTS. LUMINESSENCE DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO ANY RESULTS OR INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SITE, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY AND/OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION, CONTENT, SERVICE, OR MERCHANDISE PROVIDED THROUGH OR FROM LUMINESSENCE.

TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, LUMINESSENCE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. LUMINESSENCE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE; INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, SERVICES, PRODUCTS, AND ANY FILES OR OTHER DATA YOU DOWNLOAD INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THIS SITE; THEIR SERVERS; OR E-MAIL SENT FROM LUMINESSENCE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. LUMINESSENCE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE OR FROM ANY INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

THE ABOVE DISCLAIMER APPLIES TO ANY DAMAGES, LIABILITY OR INJURIES CAUSED BY ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS, COMMUNICATION LINE FAILURE, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OF UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION OF, OR USE, WHETHER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE OF ACTION.

YOUR SOLE REMEDY AGAINST LUMINESSENCE FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE OR ANY CONTENT IS TO STOP USING THE SITE OR ANY SUCH CONTENT. THIS LIMITATION OF RELIEF IS A PART OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN THE PARTIES. YOU AGREE AND UNDERSTAND THAT THE USE OF ORINDABEN.COM IS AT YOUR SOLE AND ABSOLUTE RISK.

LuminEssence reserves the right to do any of the following, at any time, without notice: (1) to modify, suspend or terminate operation of or access to this Site, or any portion of this Site, for any reason; (2) to modify or change this Site, or any portion of this Site, and any applicable policies or terms; and (3) to interrupt the operation of this Site, or any portion of this Site, as necessary to perform routine or non-routine maintenance, error correction, or other changes.

You agree that LuminEssence may, in its sole discretion and without prior notice, terminate your access to the Site and/or block your future access to the Site if we determine that you have violated these Terms of Use or other agreements or guidelines which may be associated with your use of the Site. You also agree that any violation by you of these Terms of Use will constitute an unlawful and unfair business practice, and will cause irreparable harm to LuminEssence, for which monetary damages would be inadequate, and you consent to LuminEssence obtaining any injunctive or equitable relief that LuminEssence deems necessary or appropriate in such circumstances. These remedies are in addition to any other remedies LuminEssence may have at law or in equity.

You agree that LuminEssence may, in its sole discretion and without prior notice, terminate your access to the Site, for cause, which includes (but is not limited to) (1) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (2) a request by you (self-initiated account deletions), (3) discontinuance or material modification of the Site or any service offered on or through the Site, or (4) unexpected technical issues or problems.

Neither LuminEssence Productions nor any other party involved in, affiliated with, and/or other affiliated with orindaben.com will be liable for any damages, including direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, which may result from the access, viewing, use of or inability to access, view, or use orindaben.com, including but not limited to, any reliance by User on any information obtained from orindaben.com, or which result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletions, errors, defects, computer viruses, worms, delays in operation or transmission, or any failure of performance, whether or not resulting from acts of God, communications failure, theft, and so on.

Streaming and Download MP3 Terms of Use
THIS IS AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND LUMINESSENCE, AT ORINDABEN.COM. BEFORE USING THE LUMINESSENCE MP3 AUDIO STREAMING AND DOWNLOAD SERVICE PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE, ALL RULES AND POLICIES RELATED TO THE SERVICE (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY PRODUCT-SPECIFIC RULES OR USAGE PROVISIONS SPECIFIED ON ANY PRODUCT DETAIL PAGE OR IN ANY LINK FROM A PRODUCT DETAIL PAGE), IF YOU USE THE SERVICE, YOU WILL BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF USE IN OUR GENERAL TERMS OF USE AND IN THESE STREAMING AND DOWNLOAD TERMS OF USE.

1. The Service
The Service offers a streaming and download options of digitized versions of audio recordings, artwork, and information relating to such audio recordings, and other content (individually and collectively, "Digital Content") and other services under the terms and conditions in the Terms of Use.

2. Digital Content
Rights Granted. Upon your payment of our fees for Digital Content, we grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use the Digital Content for your personal, non-commercial, entertainment use, subject to and in accordance with the Terms of Use. You may copy, store, transfer, and burn the Digital Content only for your personal, non-commercial, entertainment use, subject to and in accordance with the Terms of Use.

Restrictions. You represent, warrant and agree that you will use the Service only for your personal, non-commercial, entertainment use and not for any redistribution of the Digital Content or other use restricted in this Section. You agree not to infringe the rights of the Digital Content's copyright and to comply with all applicable laws in your use of the Digital Content. Except as set forth above, you agree that you will not redistribute, transmit, assign, sell, broadcast, rent, share, lend, modify, adapt, edit, license, or otherwise transfer or use the Digital Content without our express permission. You are not granted any synchronization, public performance, promotional use, commercial sale, resale, reproduction, or distribution rights for the Digital Content. You acknowledge that the Digital Content embodies the intellectual property of LuminEssence, and is protected by law. For special copyright free use of Thaddeus' music, review our Thaddeus Music Permissions page.

All Sales Final; Streaming, Downloading and Risk of Loss; Availability of Digital Content. All sales of Digital Content are final, even if you only stream it and never download it. We do not accept returns of Digital Content; downloads are not returnable, exchangeable, or refundable. Once you have purchased Digital Content, we encourage you to download it promptly and to make back-up copies of it. If you are unable to complete a download after having reviewed our online help resources, please contact our customer service. Streaming should work on most devices. You bear all risk of loss after purchase and for any loss of Digital Content you have downloaded, including any loss due to a computer or hard drive crash. We may, from time to time, remove Digital Content from the Service without notice.

3. Reservation of Rights
Except for the rights explicitly granted to you in this Terms of Use, all right, title and interest in the Service and the Digital Content are reserved and retained by LuminEssence. You do not acquire any ownership rights in the Digital Content as a result of streaming or downloading Digital Content.

4. General
Damages Cap. Without limiting the Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability in the orindaben.com Conditions of Use: (i) in no event shall our or our Digital Content total liability to you for all damages arising from your use of the Service, the Digital Content, or information, materials or products included on or otherwise made available to you through the Service exceed the amount you paid to purchase, on the Service, the Digital Content related to your claim for damages. These limitations will apply to you even if the remedies fail of their essential purpose.

Termination; Amendments. Your rights under the Terms of Use will automatically terminate without notice from us if you fail to comply with any of their terms. In case of such termination, you must cease all use of the Digital Content, and we may immediately revoke your access to the Service without notice to you and without refund of any fees. Our failure to insist upon or enforce your strict compliance with the Terms of Use will not constitute a waiver of any of our rights. We may amend any of the Terms of Use at our sole discretion by posting the revised terms on the Service's website. Your continued use of the Service or the Digital Content after any such amendment's effective date evidences your agreement to be bound by it.

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Other
LuminEssence Productions reserves the right to change prices listed without notice. All orders for products are subject to availability. LuminEssence Productions reserves the right to refuse to supply to any individual or company for any reason.

Although using the latest encrypted security software, the security of information and payments transmitted via the Internet cannot be guaranteed. Any losses incurred or sustained by Users who transmit information by means of E-mail or other Internet links shall be borne solely and exclusively by such User and in no event shall any losses in whole or part be borne by LuminEssence Productions.

Violation of Terms of Use
LuminEssence may disclose any information we have about you (including your identity) if we determine that such disclosure is necessary in connection with any investigation or complaint regarding your use of the Site, or to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) LuminEssence’s rights or property, or the rights or property of visitors to or users of the Site, including LuminEssence’s customers. LuminEssence reserves the right at all times to disclose any information that LuminEssence deems necessary to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request. LuminEssence also may disclose your information when LuminEssence determines that applicable law requires or permits such disclosure, including exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection purposes.

You acknowledge and agree that LuminEssence may preserve any transmittal or communication by you with LuminEssence through the Site or any service offered on or through the Site, and may also disclose such data if required to do so by law or LuminEssence determines that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to (1) comply with legal process, (2) enforce these Terms of Use, (3) respond to claims that any such data violates the rights of others, or (4) protect the rights, property or personal safety of LuminEssence, its employees, users of or visitors to the Site, and the public.

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Limitation of Liability
Except as specifically stated on this site, neither LuminEssence Productions, its owners, employees, or any other representatives will be liable for damages arising out of or in connection with the use of this Site. This is a comprehensive limitation of liability that applies to all damages of any kind, including (without limitation) compensatory, direct, indirect or consequential damages, loss of data, income or profit, loss of damage to property and claims of third parties.

This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Oregon without regard to choice of law rules. By visiting orindaben.com, you agree that the laws of the state of Oregon, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Conditions of Use and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and LuminEssence. If any provision of this agreement shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

If LuminEssence does take any legal action against you as a result of your violation of these Terms of Use, LuminEssence will be entitled to recover from you, and you agree to pay, all reasonable attorney's fees and costs of such action, in addition to any other relief granted to LuminEssence. You agree that LuminEssence will not be liable to you or to any third party for termination of your access to the Site as a result of any violation of these Terms of Use.