

Terms of Use
These terms ensure a safe, respectful, and meaningful experience for everyone.
Effective Date: September 8, 2026
ON THIS PAGE
Welcome to Eartheaven.org (the “Site”). This Site is owned and operated by The Teachings 40 Generations Later Inc., doing business as Eartheaven Foundation (“Eartheaven Foundation,” “Eartheaven,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
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By accessing or using this Site, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Site.
About Eartheaven Foundation
Eartheaven Foundation is the registered trade name (DBA) of The Teachings 40 Generations Later Inc., a nonprofit corporation.
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Eartheaven Foundation provides educational programs, teachings, resources, and initiatives intended to support healing, human development, healthy relationships and communities, and the cultivation of a more peaceful world.
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Organization information:
The Teachings 40 Generations Later Inc.
d/b/a Eartheaven Foundation
1127 High Ridge Rd 318
Stamford, CT 06905
United States
EIN/Charity ID: 13-3760718
Email: admin@eartheaven.org
Educational Purpose
The content of this Site is provided primarily for educational, informational, inspirational, and spiritual-development purposes.
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Eartheaven Foundation makes available teachings, articles, diagrams, videos, recordings, educational programs, books, courses, discussions, and other resources concerning human development, health and well-being, relationships, spirituality, peace, and related subjects.
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Nothing on this Site should be understood as a guarantee of any particular personal, health, spiritual, relational, educational, or other outcome.
Ownership of Content
Unless otherwise indicated, the original content appearing on this Site—including written material, articles, graphics, illustrations, diagrams, photographs, videos, audio recordings, course materials, educational resources, downloadable materials, website design elements, and other creative works—is owned by, licensed to, or used with permission by The Teachings 40 Generations Later Inc. d/b/a Eartheaven Foundation, David H. Fastiggi, or other identified rights holders.
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Materials specifically credited to David H. Fastiggi may remain his intellectual property or be used by Eartheaven Foundation under authorization or license.
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Nothing in these Terms should be interpreted as transferring ownership of any intellectual property to a Site visitor.
Limited Permission to Use the Site
You are welcome to access the Site for your own personal, noncommercial educational use.
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You may:
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share links to publicly available pages on Eartheaven.org;
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quote brief portions of publicly available written material when reasonably necessary for commentary, scholarship, discussion, or similar lawful purposes, with clear attribution and a link to the original source; and
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share official Eartheaven materials when the material itself expressly states that sharing is permitted.
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Except where permitted by applicable law, you may not, without prior written permission:
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reproduce or republish substantial portions of Site content;
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copy, distribute, sell, license, or commercially exploit Site materials;
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reproduce or redistribute Eartheaven diagrams, graphics, educational frameworks, course materials, workbooks, or downloadable resources;
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alter materials and present the modified version as an official Eartheaven or David H. Fastiggi teaching;
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translate Site content, books, teachings, courses, videos, diagrams, or other materials for publication or distribution;
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create unauthorized derivative educational products based substantially upon protected Eartheaven materials;
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record, reproduce, distribute, or sell courses, workshops, lectures, or member-only materials;
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remove copyright, attribution, trademark, authorship, or proprietary notices;
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use Eartheaven branding in a way that falsely suggests sponsorship, authorization, partnership, or endorsement; or
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use protected Site content for commercial training, publication, curriculum development, or another commercial product without written authorization.
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Requests for permission may be sent to admin@eartheaven.org
Teachings, Principles, Concepts, and Methods
Eartheaven Foundation respects the distinction between ideas and copyrighted expression.
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Copyright may protect the particular written, recorded, visual, artistic, or other original expression through which teachings, concepts, principles, systems, or methods are communicated. Copyright does not necessarily give exclusive ownership over an underlying idea, principle, discovery, method, system, or concept.
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However, Eartheaven's names, publications, graphics, diagrams, recordings, course materials, written explanations, original arrangements, branding, and other protectable creative works remain subject to applicable copyright, trademark, contractual, and other intellectual-property protections.
Artificial Intelligence, Automated Extraction, and Data Mining
Except where required or permitted by applicable law or expressly authorized by Eartheaven Foundation in writing, you may not use automated systems, bots, scrapers, crawlers, data-mining tools, or similar technologies to systematically collect, reproduce, extract, or compile protected content from the Site.
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You may not use non-public, restricted, course, membership, or protected Eartheaven materials to train, fine-tune, develop, benchmark, or enrich an artificial intelligence or machine-learning system without prior written authorization.
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Nothing in this section is intended to prohibit ordinary indexing by legitimate search engines in accordance with the Site's technical permissions.
Names, Logos, and Brand Identity
The names, logos, program names, symbols, graphics, slogans, and other identifiers appearing on the Site may constitute trademarks, service marks, trade names, or other protected brand assets of Eartheaven Foundation, David H. Fastiggi, or their respective owners.
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Use of these materials does not grant you any ownership interest or license except as expressly stated.
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You may not imply that you represent, teach on behalf of, are certified by, or are officially affiliated with Eartheaven Foundation or David H. Fastiggi unless you have received written authorization to do so.
Books & Third-Party Materials
Books, publications, photographs, quotations, recordings, and other materials identified as belonging to third parties remain the property of their respective owners.
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Links to booksellers, publishers, media platforms, or third-party websites are provided for convenience and do not necessarily constitute endorsement of everything appearing on those sites.
Health & Wellness Information
Some Eartheaven materials discuss health, nutrition, lifestyle, human development, emotional well-being, or related subjects.
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These materials are educational in nature and are not medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or a substitute for consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.
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Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay obtaining care because of something you have read, heard, or viewed through Eartheaven.
Spiritual & Religious Content
Eartheaven materials may discuss God, Jesus, scripture, spirituality, human purpose, divine principles, prayer, or other religious and philosophical subjects.
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Such content represents educational, spiritual, interpretive, or faith-based perspectives and should not be understood as professional psychological, medical, legal, or other licensed advice.
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Visitors remain responsible for their own beliefs, decisions, interpretations, and actions.
Donations, Memberships, Courses, and Programs
If the Site offers donations, memberships, courses, events, books, subscriptions, or other paid offerings, additional terms presented at the time of purchase, registration, or participation may apply.
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Unless expressly stated otherwise, charitable contributions are made voluntarily and do not purchase ownership, governance rights, or control over Eartheaven Foundation.
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Any statement regarding tax deductibility is subject to applicable law and the circumstances of the contribution. Donors should consult their own tax adviser when necessary.
User Submissions
If you submit comments, testimonials, questions, photographs, writings, recordings, or other materials to Eartheaven Foundation, you retain ownership of your original material unless otherwise agreed.
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Where you knowingly submit material for publication, promotion, or use by Eartheaven, you represent that you have the right to provide it and grant Eartheaven the permissions reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was submitted.
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We will not knowingly attribute a testimonial or personal story to you publicly beyond the permission you have provided.
Prohibited Conduct
You may not use the Site to:
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violate applicable law;
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interfere with the operation or security of the Site;
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attempt unauthorized access to restricted systems or accounts;
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impersonate another person or organization;
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distribute malicious software;
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collect personal information about other visitors without authorization;
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infringe intellectual-property or privacy rights; or
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falsely represent yourself as an authorized representative of Eartheaven Foundation.
Third-Party Websites
The Site may contain links to third-party websites. Eartheaven Foundation does not control those websites and is not responsible for their content, availability, security, privacy practices, products, or services.
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Access to third-party websites is at your own discretion.
No Warranties
The Site and its content are provided on an “as available” basis.
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To the extent permitted by law, Eartheaven Foundation makes no warranty that the Site will always be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, complete, or suitable for every individual's circumstances.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, The Teachings 40 Generations Later Inc., Eartheaven Foundation, their directors, officers, staff, contractors, volunteers, authors, contributors, and affiliates will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or similar damages resulting from use of, inability to use, or reliance upon the Site or its content.
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Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time as our programs, services, technology, or legal obligations change.
The current version will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Connecticut and applicable federal law, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where another jurisdiction's laws necessarily apply.
Contact
Questions concerning these Terms or permission to use Eartheaven materials may be directed to:
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The Teachings 40 Generations Later Inc.
d/b/a Eartheaven Foundation
1127 High Ridge Rd 318
Stamford, CT 06905
United States
admin@eartheaven.org