Shibari Workshop Tangled Desires - Featuring at Bound to Boundless Art Exhibition by Carmen Clews

Sat Mar 23, 16:00 - Sat Mar 23, 18:00

6 Spin Street

ABOUT

Bound to Boundless exhibition takes inspiration from the exquisite Japanese rope tying practice of Shibari

Opening 6pm 20 March 2024

Exhibition 21-28 March 2024


Showcasing sculpture, paintings, poetry & photography by Carmen Clews.


Along with collaborated film and photography by Daron Chatz.



We invite you to join us in this transformative workshop where rope becomes a conduit for connection, intimacy, and healing, allowing you to embark on a journey of self-discovery and profound connection with yourself and your partner.

 

Join us for an engaging and immersive 2-hour workshop that will take you on a journey of self-expression, exploration, and healing through the power of rope. In this workshop, we view rope as a tool for connection, intimacy, and healing, allowing you to dive into a meaningful and transformative experience.

 

In a safe, non-judgmental, and inclusive space, you'll discover the beauty and power of Shibari through interactive games and exercises carefully designed to inspire your imagination, deepen your connection with your partner, and cultivate a profound sense of surrender and trust.

 

What to Expect:

 

- A playful and immersive 2-hour workshop focused on bonding with your partner, learning surrender, and diving into a meaningful connection through rope.

- A safe, inclusive, and non-judgmental space for expression, exploration, and healing.

- Engaging interactive games and exercises to spark creativity, deepen intimacy, and foster trust.

- Guidance on the importance of consent, effective communication, and rope safety guidelines.

- Learning essential knots, ties, and techniques to lay the foundation for your Shibari journey.

- Exploring the joining of ropes and other fundamental techniques to enhance connection and intimacy.

 

This interactive class encourages you to flow with the rope in your own unique way, allowing your creativity and self-expression to flourish. As we explore the art of Shibari, we will focus on using rope as a powerful tool to create connection, intimacy, and healing experiences.

 

We believe that everyone can benefit from the transformative power of Shibari, regardless of their relationship status or experience.

 

Who is this for:

 

- Individuals of all gender identities and expressions who are curious about exploring the world of Shibari and its potential for connection and healing.

- Couples seeking to deepen their connection, explore their desires, and cultivate intimacy through the art of rope bondage.

- Individuals from all relationship orientations, including mono, open, and poly, who are interested in exploring the power of Shibari as a means of self-expression and connection.

 

What to Bring:

 

- Your beautiful self, ready to embark on a journey of exploration, connection, and healing.

- An open mind and heart, eager to embrace new experiences and deepen your understanding of yourself and your partner.

- A yoga mat for comfort during the workshop.

- A bottle of water to stay hydrated.

- Knee blankets or cushions for added comfort.

- Rope (if you have it) to further enhance your learning experience and deepen your connection with the practice of Shibari.

 

About Your Practitioner:

 

Iris-Moon is an internationally accredited Reiki Practitioner with a specialization in intuitive healing and Shibari. With a rich background in various healing modalities, including Reiki, traditional healing, and ritual space holding, Iris-Moon embarked on her own healing journey eight years ago. 

Through her training with the Reiki Association of South Africa and Zanemvula Traditional Healing, she has acquired a wealth of tools to support others on their path of self-discovery and energy transformation on emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual levels. 

 

Iris-Moon's teachings are rooted in the esoteric wisdom of Reiki, Shamanism, Shibari, and her personal healing experiences.

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Shibari Workshop Tangled Desires - Featuring at Bound to Boundless Art Exhibition by Carmen Clews
6 Spin Street
6 Spin St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001
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