You don’t need to be “educated” to enjoy ropes
I got to talk to someone the other day – a newbie rope bottom. They told me that the rigger […]
somatic learning
“Somatics for Rope Bottoms” Book Club
Over the past five years, I’ve been deeply touched by the warm reception my book “Somatics for Rope Bottoms” has […]
George Leonard — Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment
Not exactly about Japan — but written by an Aikido master (The Way of Aikido) and I believe very relevant […]
Authentic Movement. What is it and where to find it
There was a question in the class the other week about how I know if it’s really how my […]
Contemplating Movement in Kinbaku
When I think about the movement, what it is and what it brings into the Kinbaku session, I think first […]
Trying too hard
If you are in the European part of the world, you can’t help but notice the season change. It’s both […]
On Invitation
The other week, my partner said he could teach other workshops with other models, but not the “Bodies under pressure”. […]
Rope bottoms often ask: where must I endure, and where must I stop?
Where to draw the line? It’s a million-dollar question in rope bottoming. Here is my attempt to answer from 5 […]
Keeping the sense of wonder…
We meet different rope enthusiasts coming to our classes. We would always start with the introduction and invite the guests […]
Healing Our “Yes”
In a personal healing process, often the focus goes on healing our “no”, and for a good reason. It’s a […]
Discernment
Discernment… the ability to judge well. Who can say as much about themselves? Discernment in the realm of felt feelings […]