TERMS OF SERVICE & SACRED PROPERTY POLICY
Lakû Mètrès La Vodoun Institute of Spiritual and Holistic Ginen Sciences
Sacred Property and Ownership
All teachings, rituals, assignments, subjects, class discussions, recordings, written materials, ceremonies, and spiritual methodologies shared under Lakû Mètrès La Vodoun Institute of Spiritual and Holistic Ginen Sciences are the exclusive intellectual, cultural, and spiritual property of Dr. Mètrès Manbo Ile, GbòDaginen Menfò. This ownership extends to:
- YouWritten manuals, PDFs, and printed documents
- Recorded lectures, video meetings, and audio teachings
- Ritual instructions, mantras, sigils, vevè, diagrams, and ceremonial structures
- Class presentations, slides, charts, and diagrams
- All coursework, assignments, exercises, illustrations, and examples
- WhatsApp messages, group discussions, and private teachings
- Spiritual protocols, ceremonies, and sacred information delivered orally or in writing
These materials represent years of priesthood, lineage transmission, cultural preservation, and spiritual duty. As such, they are protected under:
- International copyright laws
- Digital rights and media protection laws
- Vodoun spiritual law, Ginen lineage codes, and ancestral guardianship
All rights are reserved. No part of the curriculum may be used without direct permission.
Restrictions on Use and Distribution
By enrolling in the Institute or participating in any Lakû program, you agree to the following:
You are strictly prohibited from
Copying or Uploading Materials
You may not reproduce or share any Lakû material on:
- Social media (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, X/Twitter)
- Blogs, websites, or online forums
- WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, or group chats
- Any platform used for public distribution
Using Content for Monetary or Personal Gain
Students, Vodounvi, Hounsi, or any member may not:
- Sell rituals, spells, or practices learned at Lakû
- Teach the material elsewhere as if it were their own
- Build businesses or content platforms using Lakû information
- Create books, courses, PDFs, workshops, or digital products based on the curriculum
Reinterpreting Sacred Teachings
You may not alter, distort, translate, or repurpose the Institute’s teachings for:
- Another institution or school
- Personal branding
- Online influence
- Fame or attention
- Manipulation or harm
Representing Yourself as a Teacher
Unless officially elevated and authorized by Mètrès Manbo Ile, you may not:
- Teach Vodoun using Lakû materials
- Lead ceremonies based on Lakû teachings
- Present yourself as certified beyond your initiated level
The misuse of sacred materials is considered both a spiritual violation and a legal infringement. Violators may face:
- Immediate dismissal
- Permanent ban from all Lakû spaces
- Reporting to the larger Vodoun community
- Legal action and damages
Non-Refund Policy
All payments made to Lakû Mètrès La are final and non-refundable. This includes:
- Tuition fees
- Registration fees
- Ritual payments
- Retreat payments
- Donations
- Sacred products and digital items
- Custom rituals or spiritual work
- Lab fees, ceremony fees, and initiatory fees
Once an exchange is made, a spiritual contract begins between:
- You
- The spirits
- The Lakû
- The ancestral current that governs the work
No reversal, cancellation, or refund is permitted.
Participation and Code of Conduct
Membership in Lakû Mètrès La is a spiritual privilege, not a guarantee. All participants, Hounsi, Vodounvi, and initiates must uphold the highest level of respect and discipline.
Members must:
- Maintain confidentiality in all ceremonies, teachings, and group discussions
- Speak and act with respect toward instructors, peers, and spirits
- Follow ceremonial dress codes
- Arrive prepared for class, rituals, and assignments
- Refrain from disruptive or harmful behavior
- Not record or photograph ceremonies without written permission
- Not gossip, slander, or create division
This is a sacred house. Conduct must reflect honor, dignity, and integrity. Failure to meet expectations may result in:
- Warnings
- Suspension
- Removal from the Institute
- Permanent ban
Legal and Spiritual Disclaimer
Lakû Mètrès La provides spiritual education, ancestral practices, and holistic development rooted in Vodoun, African spiritual sciences, and Ginen traditions. We do not guarantee:
- Specific spiritual results
- Financial outcomes
- Healing outcomes
- Relationship outcomes
- Supernatural abilities
Your journey is guided by your own Ori, your ancestors, and your alignment. The Institute is not responsible for:
- Misuse or misinterpretation of materials
- Self-guided rituals performed incorrectly
- Outcomes of personal spiritual choices
- Actions taken outside authorized classes or ceremonies
Participation signifies full agreement to this disclaimer.
Digital & Website Links
All communications, orders, rituals, custom requests, and official updates must come from these established platforms or through authorized channels.
KONDISYON JENERAL POU ITILIZASYON AK POLITIK PWOPRIYETE SAKRE
Lakû Mètrès La Enstitisyon Syans Espirityèl ak Olistik Vodoun Ginen
Pwopriyete Sakre
Tout fòmasyon, rityèl, devwa, sijè, diskisyon klas, anrejistreman, materyèl ekri, seremoni, ak metodoloji espirityèl ki pataje nan Lakû Mètrès La Enstitisyon Syans Espirityèl ak Olistik Vodoun Ginen se pwopriyete entelektyèl, kiltirèl, ak espirityèl eksklizif Dr. Mètrès Manbo Ile, GbòDaginen Menfò.
Pwopriyetè sa a gen ladan:
- Manyèl ekri, PDF, ak dokiman enprime
- Konferans anrejistre, reyinyon videyo, ak fòmasyon odyo
- Enstriksyon rityèl, mantra, sigil, vèvè, dyagram, ak estrikti seremoni
- Prezantasyon klas, diapozitif, tablo, ak dyagram
- Tout kou, devwa, egzèsis, ilistrasyon, ak egzanp
- Mesaj WhatsApp, diskisyon gwoup, ak fòmasyon prive
- Pwotokòl espirityèl, seremoni, ak enfòmasyon sakre ki bay oralman oswa an ekri
Materyèl sa yo se rezilta plizyè ane prètriz, transmisyon liyaj, prezèvasyon kiltirèl, ak devwa espirityèl. Konsa, yo pwoteje anba:
- Lalwa copyright entènasyonal
- Lalwa sou dwa dijital ak pwoteksyon medya
- Lalwa espirityèl Vodoun, kòd linyaj Ginen, ak gad ansestral
Tout dwa rezève.
Pa gen okenn pati nan korikolòm nan ki ka itilize san pèmisyon dirèk.
Restriksyon sou Itilizasyon ak Distribisyon
Lè ou enskri nan Enstiti a oswa patisipe nan nenpòt pwogram Lakû, ou dakò ak sa yo.
Li entèdi nèt pou ou:
Kopye oswa Telechaje Materyèl
Ou pa ka repwodwi oswa pataje okenn materyèl Lakû sou:
- Rezo sosyal (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, X/Twitter)
- Blog, sit entènèt, oswa fowòm sou entènèt.
- WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, oswa chat gwoup
- Nenpòt platfòm ki sèvi pou distribisyon piblik
Itilize Kotni pou Benefis Lajan oswa Pèsonèl
Elèv, Vodounvi, Hounsi, oswa nenpòt moun manm pa gen dwa:
- Vann rityèl, wanga, oswa pratik yo aprann nan Lakû
- Anseye materyèl la lòt kote tankou si se pa Lakû
- Bati biznis oswa platfòm kontni ak enfòmasyon Lakû
- Kreye liv, kou, PDF, atelye, oswa pwodwi dijital ki sòti nan korikolòm nan
Reentèprete Fòmasyon Sakre
Ou pa ka modifye, detounen, tradui, oswa repwopoze fòmasyon Enstiti a pou:
- Yon lòt enstitisyon oswa lekòl
- Mak pèsonèl
- Enfliyans sou entènèt
- Fama oswa atansyon
- Manipilasyon oswa domaj
Reprezante Tèt Ou kòm Anseyan
Sòf si Mètrès Manbo Ile leve ou ofisyèlman epi ba ou otorizasyon, ou pa gen dwa:
- Anseye Vodoun ak materyèl Lakû
- Dirije seremoni ki baze sou fòmasyon Lakû
- Prezante tèt ou kòm sètifye pi wo pase nivo inisiyasyon ou
Abi materyèl sakre konsidere kòm yon vyolasyon espirityèl ak yon enfraksyon legal.
Moun ki vyole yo ka fè fas ak:
- Eksklizyon imedya
- Entèdiksyon pèmanan nan tout espas Lakû
- Rapò bay kominote Vodoun an jeneral
- Aksyon legal ak dedomajman
Politik Pa Gen Ranbousman
Tout peman ki fèt bay Lakû Mètrès La yo final epi pa ranbousab. Sa gen ladan:
- Frè eskolè
- Frè enskripsyon
- Peman rityèl
- Peman retrèt
- Don
- Pwodwi sakre ak atik dijital
- Rityèl pèsonalize oswa travay espirityèl
- Frè laboratwa, frè seremoni, ak frè inisiyasyon
Depi gen yon echanj, yon kontra espirityèl kòmanse ant:
- Ou
- Espri yo
- Lakû a
- Kouran zansèt ki gouvène travay la
Pa gen okenn ranvèsman, anilasyon, oswa ranbousman ki posib.
Patisipasyon ak Kòd Konduit
Manm nan Lakû Mètrès La se yon privilèj espirityèl, li pa yon garanti. Tout patisipan, Hounsi, Vodounvi, ak inisye dwe kenbe pi wo nivo respè ak disiplin.
Manm yo dwe:
- Kenbe konfidansyalite nan tout seremoni, fòmasyon, ak diskisyon gwoup
- Pale ak aji ak respè anvè enstriktè, parèy, ak espri
- Swiv kòd abiman seremoni yo
- Rive prepare pou klas, rityèl, ak devwa.
- Evite konpòtman deranjan oswa danjere
- Pa anrejistre ni pran foto seremoni san pèmisyon ekri
- Pa fè tripotay, denigreman, ni kreye divizyon
Sa a se yon kay sakre.
Konduit dwe reflete onè, diyite, ak entegrite.
Mank respè oswa disiplin ka mennen nan:
- Avètisman
- Sispansyon
- Retire nan Enstiti a
- Entèdiksyon pèmanan
Avi Legal ak Espirityèl
Lakû Mètrès La bay edikasyon espirityèl, pratik zansèt, ak devlopman holistik ki chita sou Vodoun, syans espirityèl afriken, ak tradisyon Ginen.
Nou pa garanti:
- Rezilta espirityèl espesifik
- Rezilta finansye
- Rezilta gerizon
- Rezilta relasyon
- Kapasite sipènatirèl
Chemen ou gide pa Ori ou, zansèt ou, ak aliyman ou.
Enstiti a pa responsab pou:
- Move itilizasyon oswa move entèpretasyon materyèl yo
- Rityèl oto-gide ki fèt mal
- Rezilta chwa espirityèl pèsonèl
- Aksyon ki fèt deyò klas oswa seremoni otorize
Patisipasyon vle di ou dakò nèt ak avi sa a.
Digital & Website Links
All communications, orders, rituals, custom requests, and official updates must come from these established platforms or through authorized channels.
