Fire 201: Practice Makes Perfect with @EchosFire Participants will be taught how safety applies to fire in a practical sense. We will delve into life cycle of a torch and burn stages, proper form theory, extinguishment theory, delays, 9 application techniques, hand positions and stances. Demonstrations will be done throughout the class. Echos Fire LLC […]
A new year brings new goals. How about starting or continuing your journey about Femme Dominance? Come to our very first social gathering. Meet others with like minded interests. This will be a casual get-together with no pressure to participate. We welcome all levels of experience on both sides of the slash. We welcome all […]
Open to all current members. Information on how to join was distributed to the membership on Jan 1. If you are a member, did not receive this information, and would like to join, please email secretary@tes.org
Conflict can be scary, but it doesn't have to be. In fact, it can be a catalyst for greater growth and connection. What's important is how you handle it. Based on supported research from several fields, this class cuts through the extra stuff and the conventional advice to cover interpersonal skills for conflict management such […]
This class will teach several ties, from a simple chest harness to a full body harness, where the bottom’s arms are free from ropes. It’s wonderful for those who struggle with nerve issues in their arms or shoulder problems. @Kinbaku_Studio has been practicing the art of rope bondage for over 14 years. They have attended […]
Happy New Year! Start off the year right, socializing with some kinky friends! Whether you’re new to the scene, an old friend, or just passing through, we’re excited to see you! We meet every month on the final Wednesday. Come join us! Wednesday, January 31st 7:30pm Skylight Diner 402 W 34th St. (@ 9th Ave) […]
TES is doing our first BIPOC Social and those who identify as BIPOC are invited to join us! The gathering will be taking place on Thursday, February 1 at The Center, located at 208 W 13 St in Manhattan. TES is sponsoring this event so all you need to bring is a smile! If you […]
The Therapeutic Flame! Class is a combination of lecture and demonstration. Topics include: technique planning, torch management, and numerical feedback. The Venn Diagram of Fire, Body-scapes, Application Patterns, Torch Swapping Techniques, Planning Ahead and Efficient use of Burn Cycles, Utilizing Specialized Torches, Creating Mind Fucks, Playing with Pain, Negotiations and Scene Setup. Demonstrations will be […]
What's in your emotional first aid kit? First coined by Guy Winch, the term emotional first aid refers to a set of skills used to respond to emotional injuries we ourselves or others may experience. The first responses to a situation can drastically affect the outcome, whether it's responding to your partner losing their job, […]
The trials and tribulations of anyone who travels in the field of the fetish world can be very daunting and enlightening. Based on one man’s experience, this is very challenging, yet meaningful in terms of how to handle himself in the throes of BDSM as well as taking those lessons and applying it to regular, […]