These are notes from the first time I presented this class, on January 18, 2020, at Charmed in Annapolis.
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Content
warnings, splash damage warning
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I won’t be
doing emotions from roleplay, and pure emotion
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Suggestions,
but not for me to do with khatsha today
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Emotions
are one of the easier things: they are naturally contagious, and naturally
sticky. Also makes them hazardous to play with.
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More about
the what than the how. Only two tricks I know:
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Visualization
(imagining a time when you really felt it)
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Dialing up
intensity (you can always imagine one notch more)
Sheet 1 (least edgy)
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Fear
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Less edgy because somewhat understood in BDSM
o Still needs tons of negotiation and aftercare
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DEMO: Goggles
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Submissiveness
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DEMO: Subspace 10
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Euphoria
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Why I like the idea of control with non-sexual
pleasure
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DEMO: Face-slapping induces euphoria
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Satisfaction of a job well done
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Never use to
modify emotions in a relationship
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Bubblegum anecdote
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Gratitude
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Awe and
surprise
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Magic anecdote
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Plot twist
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Startle
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Cosiness
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Cosiness bondage story
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Bedgasm
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Hygge (Hoo-guh)
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Calmness/emotionlessness
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In combination with roleplay, layers of scene
(“You are kidnapped, you should feel scared, but you are calm instead”). Making
the calm feel natural or artificial.
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Disgust
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Special warning
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DEMO: Slugs
Sheet
2 (edgier)
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What you
consider edgy emotions to play with differs a lot
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Safer way
to do edgy emotions: harmless memory, then magnify that
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Sadness
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Story about it going wrong
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Nostalgia as a safer alternative? (“Come tastes
like the best day of summer”)
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Anger
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What about defiance instead?
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DEMO: Angry kissing
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Cuteness
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Anecdote of why it’s dangerous
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Love
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This seems very fucking edgy
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Jealousy
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I don’t know man
Sheet 3 (Weird)
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Oddly
satisfying
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Enhancing
emotions is easy
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Alien
emotions
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DEMO: An alien emotions by telepathic link with
k’s alien friend Jim.
Sheet
4 group brainstorm & storytelling