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Who we are


Our website address is: https://profrich.com.


Last updated: March 30, 2025


Prof. Rich Ed.M ("us", "we", or "our") operates the Prof. Rich Ed.M website (the "Service").

We are a private Learning Community and we reserve the right to refuse service to anybody.

SERVICES


Richard Swearingen offers through these websites the following services:


Courses
Services for course creators
Sales Copy


For more information about the services, you can visit the website in the “services” section or you can contact us through the contact information or our contact page, our support team will be attentive and available to answer your questions and concerns.

PAYMENTS


All payments to Rich Swearingen are handled securely. Services will be paid through “PayPal” and “Stripe”. Payment will be debited from your credit card, debit card or PayPal account, immediately on you placing the order for the service you have purchased. Upon processing a transaction, we will issue you with an electronic transaction receipt which will be sent to the email address you provide.

THIRD-PARTY MATERIALS.


“Third-Party Materials” means any content, images, videos, texts or other material that is owned by a third party, such as stock images, videos and texts. Such Third-Party Materials are subject to the applicable third-party terms and licenses, and may only be used as permitted by such terms and licenses.

COPYRIGHT OF THE WORKS


All rights, titles and interests in all original creations prepared by Rich Swearingen for the customer in connection with this agreement and services will be transferred and assigned once the customer makes full payment for the services and the final works are delivered. The customer will own all rights to the final works delivered by Rich Swearingen.

GENERAL COPYRIGHT


All content included on this website, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, video, audio clips, data compilation, and software, is the property of Rich Swearingen, its merchants, or its content suppliers and protected by international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Rich Swearingen and protected by international copyright laws. All software used on this site is the property of Rich Swearingen or its software suppliers and protected by international copyright laws.
You have no authorization to copy, transmit, distribute, display, republish, post, or upload from our website in any way without our prior written approval, or stated otherwise on our site. You may print a copy of our site’s content strictly for personal use only. By doing so, you also consent not to directly or indirectly change or remove any copyright, trade name, service mark, trademark, or any other proprietaries shown on any of our content. Any alterations or use of content outside the guidelines of this terms and Conditions violates intellectual property rights. By accessing our website, you do not own any rights or titles to our content or other intellectual properties.

COPYRIGHT COMPLAINTS


Rich Swearingen respects the intellectual property of others, and expects users to do the same. If you believe, in good faith, that any materials provided on or in connection with the Rich Swearingen website infringe upon your copyright or other intellectual property right, please send the following information to:


i. Identification of the intellectual property right that is allegedly infringed. All relevant registration numbers, or a statement concerning the ownership of the work, should be included.
ii. A statement specifically identifying the location of the infringing material, with enough detail that Rich Swearingen may find it on the Rich Swearingen Site. Please note: it is not sufficient to merely provide a top-level URL.
iii. Your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address.
iv. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the use of the allegedly infringing material is not authorized by the owner of the rights, or its agents, or by law.
v. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate, and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.
vi. An electronic or physical signature of the owner of the copyright or the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest.

RESALE OF SERVICES


Users may not resell the services to any other party without prior written permission from Rich Swearingen, which may be granted or withheld in Rich Swearingen’s sole discretion.

ACCURACY AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION


We do not guarantee that the information available on the website is accurate, complete or updated. The content of this website is provided for general information and should not be taken as a professional advice, please consult other more reliable and accurate sources. Any use of the material provided on this website is at your own risk.

PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES


The content and information available on the website (including, but not limited to, data, information, text, music, sound, photos, graphics, video, maps, icons or other material), as well as the infrastructure used to provide such Content and information, is proprietary to Rich Swearingen or licensed to the Rich Swearingen by third parties. For all content other than your content, you agree not to otherwise modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell or re-sell any information, software or services obtained from or through the website. Additionally, you agree not to:

i. Use the services or content for any commercial purpose, outside the scope of those commercial purposes explicitly permitted under this agreement and related guidelines as made available by Rich Swearingen;

ii. Access, monitor, reproduce, distribute, transmit, broadcast, display, sell, license, copy or otherwise exploit any Content of the Services, including but not limited to, using any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means or any manual process for any purpose not in accordance with this Agreement or without our express written permission;

iii. Violate the restrictions in any robot exclusion headers on the Services or bypass or circumvent other measures employed to prevent or limit access to the Services;

iv. Take any action that imposes, or may impose, in our discretion, an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;

v. Deep-link to any portion of the Services for any purpose without our express written permission;

vi. “Frame”, “mirror” or otherwise incorporate any part of the services into any other websites or service without our prior written authorization;

vii. Attempt to modify, translate, adapt, edit, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any software programs used by Laura Willson in connection with the services;

viii. Circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Services or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any Content; or

ix. Download any Content unless it’s expressly made available for download by Rich Swearingen.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES


Rich Swearingen will provide its services with reasonable skill and care but does not give any guarantees, warranties or representations in respect of any other person’s services.
Because of the nature of the Internet Rich Swearingen provides and maintains the website on an “as is”, “as available” basis and makes no promise that use of The Website will be uninterrupted or entirely error free. We are not responsible to you if we are unable to provide our Internet services for any reason beyond our control.

Our website may from time to time contain links to other web sites which are not under the control of and are not maintained by us. These links are provided for your convenience only and we are not responsible for the content of those sites.
Except as provided above we can give no other warranties, conditions or other terms, express or implied, statutory or otherwise and all such terms are hereby excluded to the maximum extent permitted by law.
You will be responsible for any breach of these terms by you and if you use The Website in breach of these terms you will be liable to and will reimburse Rich Swearingen for any loss or damage caused as a result.

Rich Swearingen will not be liable in any amount for failure to perform any obligation under this agreement if such failure is caused by the occurrence of any unforeseen event beyond its reasonable control including without limitation Internet outages, communications outages, fire, flood, war or act of God.


These terms do not affect your statutory rights as a consumer which are available to you.


Subject as aforesaid, to the maximum extent permitted by law, Rich Swearingen excludes liability for any loss or damage of any kind howsoever arising, including without limitation any direct, indirect or consequential loss whether or not such arises out of any problem you notify to Rich Swearingen and Rich Swearingen shall have no liability to pay any money by way of compensation, including without limitation all liability in relation to:


• Any incorrect or inaccurate information on Rich Swearingen’s website and courses;
• Any interruptions to or delays in updating Rich Swearingen’s website and courses;
• The infringement by any person of any Intellectual Property Rights of any third party caused by their use of The Website or any product or service purchased through the website;
• Any loss or damage resulting from your use or the inability to use the web site or resulting from unauthorized access to, or alteration of your transmissions or data in circumstances which are beyond our control;
• Any loss of profit, wasted expenditure, corruption or destruction of data or any other loss which does not directly result from something we have done wrong;
• Any amount or kind of loss or damage due to viruses or other malicious software that may infect a user’s computer equipment, software, data or other property caused by persons accessing or using content from The Website, or from transmissions via emails or attachments received from Rich Swearingen.
• All representations, warranties, conditions and other terms which but for this notice would have effect.

RICH SWEARINGEN AND THIRD PARTIES


Rich Swearingen’s website and courses contains Content of third-party licensors to Rich Swearingen, which is protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret and other laws. Rich Swearingen owns and retains all rights, title and interest in the Content. Rich Swearingen hereby grants to you a limited, revocable, non-sublicensable license to Stream and/or view the Content and any third party Content located on or available through Rich Swearingen or Service (excluding any software code therein as set forth above) solely for your personal, non-commercial use in connection with viewing Rich Swearingen and using the Service.


Any dealings with third parties included within or on Rich Swearingen’s website and courses involving the delivery of and payment for goods and services, or any other terms, conditions, warranties, or representations associated with such third parties, are solely between you and that third party. Rich Swearingen is neither responsible nor liable for any part of such dealings or promotions. Any reference to any third party or the products or services of any third party on Rich Swearingen does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of such third party or the product or services of such third party by Rich Swearingen or any of its employees, officers, independent contractors, agents or other representatives. Any reference to any third party on Rich Swearingen’s website and courses are provided to you for informational purposes only. Rich Swearingen encourages you to conduct your own research and due diligence regarding such third parties and their products and services. While Rich Swearingen works to ensure the information on Rich Swearingen’s website and courses is current and accurate.

NON-COMMERCIAL USE


The services and the website may not be used in connection with any commercial purposes, except as specifically approved by Rich Swearingen. Unauthorized framing of or linking to any of Rich Swearingen is prohibited. Commercial advertisements, affiliate links, and other forms of content without notice and may result in termination of usership privileges.

SECURITY COMPONENTS


You understand that Rich Swearingens website and courses and software embodied within Rich Swearingen may include security components that permit digital materials to be protected, and that use of these materials is subject to usage rules set by Rich Swearingen and/or content providers who provide content to Rich Swearingen platform. You may not attempt to override, disable, circumvent or otherwise interfere with any such security components and usage rules embedded into Rich Swearingen.

ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS


No responsibility will be accepted by Rich Swearingen for failed, partial or garbled computer transmissions, for any computer, telephone, cable, network, electronic or internet hardware or software malfunctions, failures, connections, availability, for the acts or omissions of any service provider, internet accessibility or availability or for traffic congestion or unauthorized human act, including any errors or mistakes.

INDEMNIFICATION


You agree to defend and indemnify Rich Swearingen from and against any claims, causes of action, demands, recoveries, losses, damages, fines, penalties or other costs or expenses of any kind or nature including but not limited to reasonable legal and accounting fees, brought by third parties as a result of:
• Your breach of this Agreement or the documents referenced herein.
• Your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.
• Your use of the Rich Swearingen website and services.

CHANGES AND TERMINATION


We may change the website and these terms at any time, in our sole discretion and without notice to you. You are responsible for remaining knowledgeable about these terms. Your continued use of the site constitutes your acceptance of any changes to these terms and any changes will supersede all previous versions of the terms. Unless otherwise specified herein, all changes to these terms apply to all users take effect. Furthermore, we may terminate this agreement with you under these terms at any time by notifying you in writing (including by email) or without any warning.

PERSONAL DATA


Any personal information you post on or otherwise submit in connection with the Services and the use of the platform, will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy is written according to the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation – European regulation) and The California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA – U.S regulation). Please refer to our Privacy Policy.

ASSIGNMENT


This Agreement and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by Laura Willson without restriction.

INTEGRATION CLAUSE


This Agreement together with the Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by Rich Swearingen, shall constitute the entire agreement between you and Rich Swearingen concerning and governs your use of the platform and website.

DISPUTES


You agree that any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to these terms or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation or validity thereof or the use of the Rich Swearingen website, will be settled by binding arbitration between you and Rich Swearingen, except that each party retains the right to bring an individual action in small claims court and the right to seek injunctive or other equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction to prevent the actual or threatened infringement, misappropriation or violation of a party’s copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, patents or other intellectual property rights. You acknowledge and agree that you and Rich Swearingen are each waiving the right to a trial by jury or to participate as a plaintiff or class in any purported class action or representative proceeding. Further, unless both you and Rich Swearingen otherwise agree in writing, the arbitrator may not consolidate more than one person’s claims, and may not otherwise preside over any form of any class or representative proceeding.

HEADINGS


Headings are for reference purposes only and in no way define, limit, construe or describe the scope or extent of such section. Our failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not waive our right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. These terms set forth the entire understanding and agreement between us with respect to the subject matter therein.

FINAL PROVISIONS


These terms are governed by the USA laws. Use of our website is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms, including, without limitation, this paragraph.
Our performance of these terms is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in these terms limits our right to comply with law enforcement or other governmental or legal requests or requirements relating to your use of our Platform or information provided to or gathered by us with respect to such use.

If any part of these terms is found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions will not in any way be affected or impaired. Our failure or delay in enforcing any provision of these terms at any time does not waive our right to enforce the same or any other provision(s) hereof in the future.


Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.


Contact us at: [email protected] for questions related to our policies.

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We connect 100,000+ qualified prospects looking for financial advice, lending, protection, debt help and claims to advisors and brokers every year.

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Can I Cancel At Any Time?

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Does NexLevel integrate with other platforms?

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Will my subscription automatically renew?

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Is working on NexLevel easy?

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What if my business has several locations?

If you have multiple locations, you will need one account per location. If so, get in touch with us, and we'll give you a pricing per location.

What kind of assistance do you offer?

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Will my subscription automatically renew?

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Is working on NexLevel easy?

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The Balancing Act

June 23, 20253 min read

Letting Go Of The Need To Control Everything And Finding Harmony


As chaotic as modern life can be, you can find balance. It's difficult to get it right, especially when you're trying to embrace life's spontaneity while also creating an efficient routine to maximize your time and opportunities.

There's a big part of it that requires control, the problem is that the desire for too much control can stress you out and make you incredibly anxious. This need for too much control steeps you into a state of perpetual tension. Here, we talk about the balancing act and the art of letting go.

Control is an Illusion


Control is an illusion, it's the idea that you can dictate all of the outcomes throughout your life. There are, of course, certain things you can control. If you're getting a degree, license, or qualification in something, you can control the level of study you put in for the testing process. That's in your hands.

Not everything is that simple, though, and the reality is most things in life are inherently unpredictable. So, the more you cling to this illusion of control, the more stressed out you become and the more frustrated and disappointed you feel when things don't go your way. Accept that there are limits to what you can control.

Embrace the Uncertainty


Some of the beauty of life lies in its unpredictability, some of the greatest moments of your life probably came from nowhere. Embrace that uncertainty, it might be a shift in your perspective, but it gives you the freedom to navigate new situations with more grace and patience. Don't resist change, don't avoid unpredictability, lean in, and recognize there's a chance for growth.

Cultivate Mindfulness


Mindfulness is a useful tool and a powerful one in your journey to let go and find balance. By cultivating a level of mindfulness, you are detaching yourself from the desperate need to control everything. Focus on the present, find peace, and enjoy clarity in the here and now instead of getting caught up in the past or obsessing about the future.

Identify Your Areas of Control


As important as it is to understand how limited your control is, it's just as important to recognize your areas of control. When you understand what you can control, you can focus your efforts and energy on those areas to maximize that control. It also gives you a deep sense of empowerment, without the added burden of managing something that's unmanageable.

The Process

While some people think letting go is showing weakness, the reality is it's recognition that you are human. Sometimes, you have to surrender to the process and let life do what it's going to do without trying to control every single detail. You can't micromanage, so don't bother trying!

The Joy of Imperfection


There are two big issues that plague us – the need for control and perfectionism and they go hand-in-hand. When you embrace imperfection, you're letting go of control – you're letting go of the idea that everything needs to be flawless and freeing yourself from the unrealistic expectations society places on you. Find joy in those imperfections, that's where you can flourish.

Embrace Self-Compassion

Self-compassion is the final piece of the puzzle because you can't let go and find balance without it. You need to recognize that it's okay that you don't have it all figured out, that it's okay if you're still making mistakes – it's all part of the human experience. `Treat yourself with kindness in those moments of uncertainty.

Final Thoughts

There is a delicate balancing act between leaning into life and letting go of control. You have to make a conscious effort to loosen your grip on those reins, but in doing so, you will finally be able to find harmony in life! The biggest secret out there is you'll find harmony in this moment, which means letting go and enjoying every moment for what it is!

Rich Swearingen

I’m a retired professional educator with more than 40 years of teaching and technology experience. I completed my masters from Rutgers College in 1982 and focused on retraining older adults. My mission is to help others understand themselves and learn how to acquire new skills and information regardless of past experiences. Let me show you how to "up" your game!

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