May 11, 2024May 11, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko Kinbaku Rituals: how to create a space where play and intimacy are welcomed? I’m not into DS, and neither is my partner. Role-playing was never my thing. But Kinbaku space is not casual for me. It is sacred… […] Read more
May 4, 2024May 5, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko Being seen: witnessing in Kinbaku One of the very first experiences in life is that of being seen. Parents witness the newborn. What is the development of the self if […] Read more
April 27, 2024April 26, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko Too much There is so much I want to say about “too much”. We often do too much. We are a culture of too much. Too much […] Read more
April 20, 2024April 20, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko You do not have to be good It came as a shock when a friend of mine shared with me her insecurities, about how she feels “not good enough”. “Not good for […] Read more
April 14, 2024April 14, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko How do we cope? That was an interesting talk we had with Anna Noctuelle during EURIX that was supposed to become a workshop together, but we couldn’t get a […] Read more
March 30, 2024March 30, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko What is “Soma” Thanks to Scot Kinbaku who said that since I keep referring to “soma” during our workshops, I should explain it, so here it comes 🙂 […] Read more
March 16, 2024March 16, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko Nerve safety in rope bondage Nerve safety is a difficult topic to write about because it is so subjective what people feel inside of themselves and also it is a […] Read more
March 9, 2024March 9, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko Do you want to feel more? I take weekly somatic classes with FlourishSomatics. This week in class Jess said something that stuck with me and I’ve been pondering about it ever […] Read more
March 2, 2024March 2, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko Posture in ropes Another question & answer to a fellow rope bottom i like to share with you here. You can send me your own questions on info@ropesomatics.com! […] Read more
February 24, 2024February 21, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko Safety Part 3. Habits and strategies. Safety is one of the aspects that we learn early in life and then over time we develop “strategies”: how do we establish safety in […] Read more