I am
I Am, originally a poem, now song from my book, Heart's Embrace: Poetry for Transformation.More about my book:Hearts Embrace: Poetry for Transformation is a captivating book of healing poetry written by Navy Veteran and Sound Alchemist, Julie Jewels Smoot. This collection of heartfelt poems is designed to provide readers with a transformative experience, promoting relaxation, harmony, and healing. Each poem is carefully crafted to evoke emotions and inspire personal growth, making it an ideal companion for those seeking solace and inner peace.Julie Jewels Smoot, with her background as a Navy Veteran and Sound Alchemist, brings a unique perspective to the world of poetry. Her words resonate with authenticity and depth, offering readers a profound journey of self-discovery and transformation. Through her carefully chosen words and rhythmic verses, she invites readers to explore their innermost thoughts and emotions, encouraging them to embrace their vulnerabilities and find strength in their own personal narratives.Link to purchase my book:a.co/d/26LRZPp
Master Practitioner & Facilitator License
This Master Practitioner & Facilitator License grants limited permission to use sound recordings and listening works released under the I Am Series (including, but not limited to I Am) in professional, therapeutic, educational, and facilitated settings under the terms outlined below.
Permitted Uses
With this license, the practitioner or facilitator may use recordings from the I Am Series in:
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Mental health, counseling, and psychotherapy settings
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Somatic, body-based, and trauma-informed practices
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Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, and self-reflection sessions
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Workshops, retreats, circles, and facilitated group spaces
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Educational or empowerment-focused environments
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One-to-one or group sessions (in person or live virtual)
Recordings may be played live during sessions as supportive listening or reflective sound. Use may be guided or unguided, provided participation remains voluntary, consent-based, and paced according to participant needs.
Affirmation Ethics & Trauma-Informed Use
The I Am Series is designed to support identity, self-recognition, and inner authority—not forced belief or emotional performance. Practitioners agree to:
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Avoid pressuring participants to repeat, believe, or internalize affirmations
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Respect resistance, neutrality, or ambivalence as valid responses
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Emphasize choice, presence, and self-defined meaning
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Allow participants to pause, stop, or disengage at any time without explanation
Affirmation here is understood as invitation, not instruction.
Restrictions
This license does not permit:
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Redistribution, resale, or sharing of the recordings (free or paid)
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Uploading, embedding, or streaming audio on websites, platforms, apps, or social media
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Use in recorded sessions, online courses, trainings, or downloadable materials
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Editing, remixing, excerpting, or altering the recordings
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Transfer or sublicensing to another practitioner, organization, or location
Each practitioner, facilitator, studio, or practice must obtain their own license.
Important Notes
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The I Am Series recordings are not medical or psychological treatments and do not replace licensed care.
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Practitioners remain responsible for ethical facilitation, informed consent, and scope of practice.
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Emotional responses may arise; pacing, grounding, and participant choice are essential.
Copyright
All rights not expressly granted under this license are reserved by the rights holder(s).
Extended Use
For inclusion in recorded programs, institutional settings, publications, or commercial offerings, a separate extended license is required. Please contact for permissions and pricing.
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