BSI Faculty & Volunteer Disclaimer

Buddhist Studies Institute Disclaimer
The Buddhist Studies Institute (BSI) was founded by Pema Khandro, with programs produced by Pema Khandro, Satya Shiva, and BSI volunteers. All BSI programs are offered for informational and educational purposes only.

The statements, teachings, and views expressed in any BSI program or event are not medical advice and not mental health advice. The opinions shared by teachers, Lamas, faculty, instructors, staff, or guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or endorsements of BSI.

BSI, its producers, and affiliates disclaim responsibility for any adverse effects that may result from the application or interpretation of information presented in BSI programs or events. BSI also makes no representations or warranties regarding the qualifications, professional credentials, or credibility of any individuals appearing in its programs, whether as guests, students, faculty, instructors, or staff.

Reliance on any information provided through BSI programs, websites, or affiliated materials is at your own discretion and risk. If you believe you may have a medical or psychological condition, please consult a licensed physician, therapist, or qualified healthcare provider.

The content found in BSI programs, courses, and websites—including text, graphics, images, and video materials—is intended solely for informational purposes. It should never be used as a substitute for professional diagnosis, treatment, or therapeutic care. Always seek the guidance of a qualified medical or mental health professional regarding any questions or concerns about your well-being. Never ignore or delay seeking professional advice because of something you have read, heard, or seen through the Buddhist Studies Institute.