Category: Beginner’s guide

Self Bondage

Self Bondage has become very popular in the last years. However, it is important that practitioners know the risks involved. A simple problem of loss of circulation can easily deprive one of the dexterity to realize crucial ties. It can also lead to dropping a cutting implement out of reach. This situations can lead to…
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Toxic Myths of Dominance and Submission

It is important to identify the toxic myths of Dominance and Submission. This way, you will build a healthy Dom and Sub relationship and make it more satisfactory. Some of the toxic myths of Dominance and Submission are unhealthy, unrealistic and ineffective. Instead of allowing you to enjoy your practice, they might cause conflict with…
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How to be a good Dominant in Shibari

Shibari is a BDSM practice in which 2 people, a rigger and a bunny play the dominance and submission roles. Dominance and submission is a consensual and negotiated relationship, where each party deliberately undertakes a particular role. The dominant usually leads the scene and is the driving force and the director. The submissive, on the…
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The Psychology of Bondage

The psychology of bondage is both complex and fascinating. The first question could be why people do bondage and what exactly do they get from it? Well, Shibari has different aspects that are enjoyable, but not everyone is looking or getting the same things from bondage. As individuals, we react differently and have different expectations…
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Shibari and the Empowerment of Women

Shibari and the empowerment of women might seem contradictory ideas. However, this is not the case, since bondage can be empowering. Women empowerment allows women to make life-determining decisions through different problems in society, which more freedom to pursue desired goals. An empowered woman feels free, secure, and confident to do anything they want. They…
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Tips for a bondage performer

Bondage has become very popular in the last few years. Here you will find some tips for a bondage performer which will help you improve. All rope practitioners begin the same way, learning about rope and doing floor work. Then, they move on to suspension, participating in workshops, and then expos. However, not everyone becomes…
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Is the size of the Rope important in Shibari?

Is the size of the rope important in Shibari? Yes, because there are ropes of different sizes and each one of them serves a different purpose. For Kinbaku, tops use equal length ropes of 7m-8m. This is because that size of rope is actually easier to handle. The size and length of the rope are…
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How to clean your Shibari Rope

Sometimes it is necessary to clean your rope. In this post, you will learn how to clean your Shibari rope for optimal results. How to clean your rope depends on the situation in which it got dirty. If your rope got some dirt or dust you have at least 4 different options on how to…
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When to clean your Shibari rope

In Shibari Rope is very important, it is your working tool and you need to take care of it. People usually take care of their tools, they choose them carefully and clean them when needed. Learn how and when to clean your Shibari rope. Shibari lovers usually feel proud of the rope they chose, the…
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Strategies to Advance your Rope Learning.

As you delve into Shibari, you will want to learn more and improve at bondage. Here are some strategies to advance your rope learning. Like in any other activity, you want to go from crawling to running. However, remember that Shibari has some risks, so take your time and be patient. You can advance and…
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