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empowerment rope bottoms kinbaku Shibari
July 26, 2025July 26, 2025By Natasha NawaTaNeko

On holding power as a rope bottom

The other week, I was invited as a guest to the podcast by euni (coming soon!) We had a super interesting exchange discussing all things […]

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Progression in semenawa rope bondage Kinbaku Shibari
July 12, 2025July 12, 2025By Natasha NawaTaNeko

Progression in semenawa. A gentle reminder about the importance of slowness. 

We did a class on lacing the other week which made me think about progression. It’s not something often talked about… but it’s so important for building […]

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feeling rope bondage surrender hashira
May 4, 2025May 4, 2025By Natasha NawaTaNeko

On feeling and performing a feeling

I want to talk about feelings today.  We all want to feel. We want to have an emotional experience and share it with our partners.  […]

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rope bottoming movement in ropes
March 8, 2025March 8, 2025By Natasha NawaTaNeko

Movement in ropes

This topic came up during a discussion with a student. The original question sounded: “Why does she bend her back when there is no rope? […]

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rope bottoming skills
March 1, 2025March 1, 2025By Natasha NawaTaNeko

Growing as a rope bottom

I often hear rope bottoms say, “I started as a rope bottom, but then I wanted to grow, so I started to tie.” While there’s […]

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December 21, 2024December 20, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko

Feeling hashira deeply

Here is some sharing from our Hashira workshop earlier this year. It was about feeling more and feeling deeper about what is happening during tying […]

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emotions in ropes semenawa
September 14, 2024September 14, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko

“I feel like I’m missing something”

I got a question from someone, who wants to explore getting in touch with their emotions and triggering releases while in ropes. Observing all the […]

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surrender trust rope bondage
September 7, 2024September 6, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko

About surrender, trust and trust “repair” 

Preparing for my talk on “Surrender in ropes” in KOR Berlin, I reached out on socials and asked for questions. Much to my surprise, I […]

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resilience semenawa rope bondage
July 20, 2024July 20, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko

On resilience

Resilience is not a special skill, it is a part of our lives… An endless cycle of circumstances changing and us trying to find our […]

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mental impact in semenawa
June 29, 2024June 29, 2024By Natasha NawaTaNeko

Mental Impact in Seme-nawa

Whenever we talk about the impact in semenawa, we usually focus on the physical challenge, which of course is very present… But today I want […]

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