General Recommendations in Shibari

There are risks in any bondage scenario, and accidents can happen even to the best bondage riggers and models. Therefore, it is important to know the general recommendations in Shibari.

There are some general recommendations regarding Shibari that will help you enjoy a safe and successful Shibari scene.  Also take into consideration the situation, the bottom, the rigger, and their body types.

-Communication – Communication is vital to reduce the risk involved with Shibari. It is both bottom and rigger to communicate and give feedback before, during and after a scene. Remember that during play your safety is the most important thing. Communication is the key to a successful experience. Verbal and Non-verbal communication is necessary.

-Responsibility- You are responsible for yourself, and for the decision of who you allow to tie you. Acknowledge the risks involved and take responsibility for what you are doing. It is your responsibility to educate yourself, be aware, know your limits, and be responsible.

-Choose a good bottom or rigger- It is important to choose a partner with whom you can trust and communicate. Make sure they are good at communicating, possess knowledge of basic anatomy, are aware of potential risks, and know-how to react in an emergency.

-Anatomy- You must need acknowledge basic human anatomy and common vulnerabilities to make your experience safer and more enjoyable.

-Stretching- Bondage like any other physical activity, should have a warm-up to avoid injury, is recommended to move around and stretch gently before any Shibari scene to prevent muscle ache.

-Nutrition- It is very important not to skip meals before bondage. Avoid large and heavy meals, but having healthy meals and drinking water is necessary.

These are some recommendations for starting in Shibari, this will take you to an enjoyable Shibari scene.

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