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Upcoming Events

ISTA Graduates and Friends Tribal Gathering

 Upstate NY, July 16 -19

Bring a Friend and share the journey! 

This year, ISTA grads are invited to share the magic and connection of Tribe with friends, family, or lovers!  

You can bring someone special to experience the journey with you! A Buddy System will be in place, where you’ll take on the beautiful role of supporting your buddy and helping them navigate the weekend’s experiences.

These gatherings are a chance to:
🌟 Strengthen community ties with ISTA’s global Tribe
🌟 Dive deeper into ISTA tools and practices
🌟 Embody connection with Self and others
🌟 Enjoy free time to relax, play, and simply be

It’s going to be a potent, sacred, and joy-filled weekend of offerings, connection, and fun!



Info and Registration

ISTA L1 - Dominican Republic

November 18th -24th

 

Information, guidance and lots of experiential practice around:

  • self-love
  • boundaries and consent
  • emotional release
  • voice dialogue
  • shamanic tools
  • shadow work
  • the ability to manifest
  • accessing your inner gender opposite
  • conscious communication
  • transformational breathwork
  • ancient rituals of healing/initiation and powerful sexual clearing/activation processes

Info and Registration

Shadow Tantrika

 

Shadow Tantrika: A week-long Deep Dive into Conscious Kink

September 22-28

Open to All Genders

 What will you learn in this training?

• The use of ritual and intention to create safe spacea with a Tantric influence
• Boundary setting, consent and safety techniques;
• Deepening connection through Tantric techniques and conscious touch;
• Giving and receiving pain and pleasure with intentional BDSM skills;
• Service, sovereignty and surrender;
• Eroticising the authentic dynamics of domination and submission (D/s);
• Giving, receiving and holding power;
• Darker options such as consensual non-consent;
• Engaging with archetypes as paths to self-discovery, empowerment and love. 


Info and Registration

tantra meets bdsm: 7-day retreat in dominican republic

February 8 - 14 

With Om Rupani and Laurie Handlers

 

COURSE TOPICS AND MODULES

  • Dom Embodiment
  • Submissive Embodiment
  • Learning Containment
  • Bondage Rope Skills
  • Wrist Ties.  Chest Harness
  • Enhancing Containment Through Rope
  • Scene Design & Creation
  • Consent & Safewords
  • Submissive Etiquette & Protocol
  • Impact Play Safety & Demo
  • Spanking Training
  • Floggers & Implements
  • Psychological Play
  • Humiliation Play
  • Objectification Play
  • Exclusion Play
  • Pain Training 
  • Combining Pain + Pleasure
  • Parent-Child Play.
  • Consensual Non-Consent
  • Service
  • Ownership Dynamics


Info and Registration

more to come

  • ISTA Level 1 with Laurie Handlers in Ecuador January 4-10 2026
  • Liberation Adolescent Experience Upstate NY May 4-10 2026
  • ISTA Level 1 Upstate NY July 16-22 2026

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