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Shibari as a Personal Prowess

I wanted to be the only one. I know it doesn’t sound good. I know many people will say that such an attitude is possessive, unhealthy, and a sign of insecurity. And yet, many of those same people would also want to be the only one. Because, when you’re in love, in love like you’ve…
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Unconventional Opportunity

I came for the money and stayed for the joy, simple as that. There’s a link between Shibari and joy. I mean, I should start at the beginning, so that you understand how I came to this unconventional opportunity, so here it goes. I’m a male model. Yes, I know it sounds odd, but, in…
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Shibari for Depression

I felt depressed, really depressed. It was one of those days when everything seemed gray, old, and meaningless. My friends took me out for a girl’s night. Even that didn’t seem to be enough to lift my spirits. We decided to try something different, and we ended up in a Shibari performance show. I didn’t…
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A Journey to Connection

I’m a very competitive person. More than you can imagine. I always have to win, no matter what. I don’t care about the prize, if there is any, I have to prove that I can do it better than anyone else. Better than you. I would have never imagined that Shibari would take me in…
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Shibari and Instagram

I would have never done it, but she asked me to. And I just can’t say no to her. I like to keep things for myself, especially the things that happen when we are alone, but she’s a few years younger and she firmly believes we should share our joy with the world. Who can…
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Forget 50 Shades

Forget 50 Shades. It is not sexy. It is dumb. Let’s be honest, it just didn’t get it. It took things literally, and when pain is pain, and submission is submission, there’s nothing sexy about it. You see, I know this because I practice Shibari, the ancient Japanese art of tying and getting tied. I…
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Secret Shibari

She was cheating on me. I knew it. It was as ordinary as it could be. She was away for hours on very specific days and times, and I decided to follow her. I’m not happy to admit it, but I was desperate. And I was totally heartbroken when I saw her entering an apartment…
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Binding Hearts

Our marriage was breaking up, simple as that. We quarreled all the time. We were hurt. And, we didn’t trust each other. We tried to solve it ourselves; we failed. Then, we tried therapy. That failed, too. We were so desperate that we were willing to try anything to save our marriage. That’s when we…
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Shibari and Photography

I thought Shibari was just about sex. You know, one ties the other and then both have a blast, and that’s it. That’s why when the friend of a friend asked me to model for some Shibari photographs, I thought he was just trying to hit on me. Shibari and photography was a combination that…
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All Tied Up San Diego 2

All Tied Up San Diego 2 is a group of Rope Bondage enthusiasts. They believe in safety, education and growth of the rope community. Founded in 2015, it delivers a unique version of Japanese Shibari and Western Style Rope Bondage.  All Tied Up San Diego is a group of adults, for both tops and bottoms,…
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