Slave positions. Total Power Exchange. The sealed steel collar. Few fictional worlds have influenced BDSM culture as deeply as Gor. In this class we explore a brief history of the Gorean lifestyle, discover how it shaped modern TPE dynamics, and how it continues to impact kink communities today. Join us for an insightful presentation on…
THERE ARE OTHER PEOPLE LIKE ME HERE??!? Why yes! Introversion is seldom synonymous with so social a community as BDSM. Those seeking connections and power exchange are expected to apply an extroverted disposition to do so. But us introverts can be just as fulfilled, purposeful, and seen as the next person while maintaining integrity to…
Great role play isn’t scripted—it’s co-created in the moment, and improv is the secret weapon you didn’t know your dungeon needed. This workshop teaches foundational improvisation tools like active listening, affirming choices, and staying in character under pressure, all through a kink-aware lens. Whether you’re a stern interrogator, a helpless brat, or a divine seductress,…
Long-Term Goddess Worship as Living Structure This workshop explores long-term goddess worship as an intentional form of sacred rhythms of daily life. We’ll discuss how to design personalized holydays, integrate divine animals, colors, scents, and offerings that reflect your goddess’s unique domains—whether she rules sex and war, food and love, or all of the above….
This workshop explores how submissive service can be seamlessly disguised as timeless chivalry—regardless of gender—enhancing the Dominant’s presence in public while leaving onlookers admiring, envious, and none the wiser. From posture and gesture to drink refills, bag carrying, and wordless cues, we’ll cover how to perform high protocol in ways that appear courteous, not kinky….
Doormat, Delivery Service or Diva? Kitten Wood came into the Life in 2007 in the Baltimore/DC area where she trained as a Leather service slave. In the ensuing 2 decades she has interacted with a wide variety of approaches to living within a power sharing dynamic. This roundtable discussion encouragesattendees to share “Best of Breed’…
Power Sharing Relationships After SA and/or DV Sexual assault. Domestic violence. Abusive relationships. Sadly, these are far too common in our modern world. Survivors of such trauma are frequently found in the BDSM community. A comment at a previous KK raised the question, “Are healthy D/s or M/s experiences possible after abuse?” This lecture/discussion explores…
Energy Techniques to Enhance Play, Relationships and Life For many kinksters, the energy flow between Top and bottom is the sweet spot of play. KittenWood brings 30 years experience as an Esoteric Healer to guide participants through a simplemethod for grounding and balancing personal energies and connecting to their partner.Welcome to the “woo woo” side…
What Our Desires Can Teach Us About Ourselves Our desires often surprise us, delight us, or even leave us feeling confused or ashamed. What if, instead of judging them, we approached them with curiosity? This facilitated roundtable explores the idea of the erotic shadow, the parts of ourselves that emerge through fantasy,attraction, power, vulnerability, and…
This all-levels, clothing-optional yoga class is an invitation to slow down, inhabit your body with curiosity, and honor yourself exactly as you are. Clothing is always optional, and participants are encouraged to choose whatever helps them feel most comfortable and real. Together we’ll explore gentle mobility, sensual and mindful movement, flexibility, and accessible strength-building while…
