The world of consenting Master/slave relationships often seems murky and mysterious from an outsider's perspective, and there are few models for those who are tentatively venturing into it. When it's not just a fantasy any more, reality often turns out to be so different from fantasy that would-be owners and slaves don't know how to make it work in a sustainable way. This book is as far from fantasy as it gets. Written by a real-life Master/slave couple who counsel people in power-dynamic relationships, Dear Raven and Joshua answers real questions about real problems encountered in daily...
The world of consenting Master/slave relationships often seems murky and mysterious from an outsider's perspective, and there are few models for those...
The honey of love and passion, the grain of the sacrificed god who dies so that all may live, and the gold of Light breaking through the darkness ... these are the signifiers of Frey, the Norse/Germanic Vanir god of agriculture, love, marriage, sacrifice, peacemaking, and joy. Joshua Tenpenny's anthology for Frey is a collection of offerings from those who love the Golden One - poetry, ritual, and deeply personal prose that delves into the dark places where Frey shines his welcome light.
The honey of love and passion, the grain of the sacrificed god who dies so that all may live, and the gold of Light breaking through the darkness ... ...
In any consenting and negotiated personal service relationship, there are hundreds of ways in which the servant can make the masters life easier, and the master can manage the servant most effectively. Why is it that we usually only hear about a few of these ways? From housework to driving to child care to personal care, nearly anyone who is in service (or who would like to be) has dozens of skills they already know that they can offer as a service, and there are countless more practical everyday skills they can learn. Real Service is a handbook for service-oriented submissives and the people...
In any consenting and negotiated personal service relationship, there are hundreds of ways in which the servant can make the masters life easier, and ...
When we create conscious and consenting power dynamic relationships, most of the models we find in fiction and fantasy are adversarial, with dominant and submissive members on opposite sides of a display of force. This model works for some couples, but not for all. Instead of an adversarial model, this book outlines a cooperative Teamwork model where the dominant and submissive members work together to make effective progress in the goals of the relationship. The Teamwork method of building a mindful unequal relationship emphasizes mutual responsibility, problem solving, honesty, and trust....
When we create conscious and consenting power dynamic relationships, most of the models we find in fiction and fantasy are adversarial, with dominant ...