Legal Information

This page outlines the legal policies governing the use of the Inner Life website, including our disclaimer, privacy practices, terms of use, copyright policies, affiliate disclosures, and guest content guidelines.

Disclaimer

The information, teachings, discussions, demonstrations, and practices presented on the Inner Life website, including articles, videos, podcasts, images, and other materials, are provided for educational and informational purposes only.

Inner Life explores contemplative traditions, martial arts, meditation, breathwork, somatic disciplines, philosophy, and other forms of embodied development and human transformation. Some materials may include demonstrations or descriptions of physical exercises, breathing methods, or training techniques. Participation in any physical activity carries inherent risks, including the possibility of injury.

By choosing to engage with any practices or information presented on this website, you acknowledge that you do so voluntarily and at your own risk.

Inner Life, Mark V. Wiley, and any contributors, guests, or affiliated instructors assume no responsibility or liability for any injury, loss, or damages that may occur as a result of the use or misuse of the information presented on this platform.

The views expressed by guests and contributors reflect their individual perspectives and experiences and do not necessarily represent the views of Inner Life.

Inner Life makes no guarantees regarding the completeness, reliability, or results that may arise from applying any ideas, practices, or teachings shared on this platform.

By using this website, you agree that you are solely responsible for your own decisions, actions, and well-being.

Medical & Wellness Disclaimer

The content provided on Inner Life is not intended to be medical advice, psychological advice, therapeutic advice, or professional health guidance.

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as diagnosing, treating, curing, or preventing any medical or mental health condition.

Information related to physical practices, breathing methods, meditation, or health-related topics is presented solely for educational purposes.

Always consult a qualified physician, licensed healthcare provider, or other appropriate professional before beginning any new exercise program, meditation practice, breathing method, or health-related activity, particularly if you have pre-existing health conditions, injuries, or medical concerns.

Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read, watched, or heard on this website.

If you believe you may have a medical emergency, contact your physician or emergency services immediately.

Terms of Use

By accessing or using the Inner Life website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Use.

All content on this website, including articles, videos, images, graphics, logos, and other materials, is provided for informational and educational purposes.

Users agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of the website.

You may view, download, and share publicly available content from this website for personal, non-commercial use, provided that the content is not modified and proper attribution to Inner Life and Mark V. Wiley is maintained.

Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or commercial use of the materials on this website without prior written permission is prohibited.

Inner Life reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website or its content at any time without notice.

While reasonable efforts are made to ensure accuracy, Inner Life makes no warranties regarding the completeness, reliability, or availability of the information presented.

Use of this website is at your own risk.

Privacy Policy

Inner Life respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any personal information you provide when using this website.

When you visit the site, certain information may be automatically collected, such as browser type, device information, pages visited, and general location data. This information helps improve the functionality and user experience of the website.

If you choose to subscribe to newsletters, mailing lists, or other communications, your name and email address may be collected. This information will be used only for communication related to Inner Life content, updates, and offerings.

Inner Life does not sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties except when required by law or necessary to operate website services such as email distribution platforms.

The website may contain links to external websites. Inner Life is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.

Users may unsubscribe from communications at any time through the link provided in email messages.

By using this website, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Copyright & Permissions

All content published on the Inner Life website, including text, articles, essays, images, graphics, videos, audio recordings, logos, and design elements, is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

Unless otherwise noted, all content is the property of MVW Media, LLC.

Content may not be reproduced, republished, distributed, or transmitted in any form without prior written permission, except for brief quotations used in reviews, commentary, or educational reference with proper attribution.

Sharing links to articles, videos, or publicly available materials from this website is permitted and encouraged.

Unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted materials may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.

For permissions, licensing inquiries, or copyright questions, please contact Inner Life through the website contact page.

Affiliate Disclosure

Some pages on this website may contain links to books, products, or services. If such links are affiliated, Inner Life may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases made through those links.

These commissions help support the ongoing work of producing conversations, articles, and educational materials for the Inner Life platform.

Inner Life only recommends books, resources, and materials believed to be relevant to the themes of contemplative practice, martial traditions, philosophy, and personal development.

The presence of an affiliate link does not influence editorial content, recommendations, or opinions expressed on this website. Users are under no obligation to purchase any product or service through these links.

Any affiliate relationships will be clearly identified where applicable.

No Professional Relationship

Use of this website, participation in discussions, comments, email correspondence, courses, videos, podcasts, or other materials does not create a physician-patient, therapist-client, coaching, consulting, or fiduciary relationship between the user and Inner Life, Mark V. Wiley, or any contributors.

Guest Content Statement

Inner Life features conversations with teachers, scholars, practitioners, and thinkers from a wide range of traditions and disciplines.

The views, opinions, and statements expressed by guests in podcasts, videos, and written interviews are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Inner Life or Mark V. Wiley.

Inner Life presents these conversations as part of an ongoing exploration of consciousness, practice, philosophy, and human development. The inclusion of a guest or viewpoint does not imply endorsement of all ideas expressed.

Listeners and readers are encouraged to approach all ideas with thoughtful reflection and personal discernment.

Inner Life assumes no responsibility for the interpretation or application of statements made by guests.