Tension Montreal

Tension Montreal is an alternative lifestyle wellness centre with a calming, and dreamlike tying space. It can easily accomodate shibari practices and classes. Likewise, it is decorated with a Japanese inspiration. It aims to provide a calm environment where you can explore rope bondage. It aims to create an environment free of racism, sexism, homophobia, and transphobia. Moreover, it aspires to the building of a healthy community. Consequently, they have adopted the Kink Education Code of conduct (KECC), which provides practical guidance for the ethical dilemmas involved. Additionally, it allows to create a framework for clear communication between educators and producers.

Tension Montreal wants to promote a healthy community where they achieved five core values for students and structures, which were necessary to achieve in order to have a welcoming and healthy community. their values are to hold yourself accountable when criticized, by acknowledging and assuming responsibility for actions, decisions and policies.

Communication, which means to communicate and negotiate boundaries always treating others with respect and kindness. Safety, by maintaining vigilance and keeping the safety of yourself and your partner in mind all the time in order to provide an accident-free, emotionally healing tying space. Community, where you need to be a good example for the community, by contributing to society and demonstrating organizational social responsibility and maintaining beautiful learning and practising space in which the community can be proud. Learning through repetition is one of the key .

Tension is the best place for new practitioners, which has classes, workshops, open practice, performances, events, and gear. You will be able to learn all levels of Shibari, as well as to buy everything you will need to practice Shibari.

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