BDSM has been glorified in the media as abusive, dark, negative and destructive to peoples lives. In our community though, many folks have found that BDSM offers positive, powerful, personally empowering and enlightening experiences that go beyond the normal everyday personal growth experiences. Spirituality is different for everyone, and no matter what your religious beliefs, it is possible to find spirituality within your BDSM activities.

The following links will take you to a very wide spectrum of articles on BDSM and spirituality. Please remember while not everyone's experience will fit into your perspectives on the subject, one can always learn something new.

Enjoy.

Sacred Sexuality Faq By Bonnie L. Johnston http://members.tripod.com/~maenad/faq.html	Simple FAQ
Female Domination and Spirituality: Questions about FemDom and How it relates to Religion, Christianity and Spirituality By Elsie Sutton http://www.elisesutton.homestead.com/spirituality.html	Femdom based Site with extensive how to info.
Path of The Obedient Heart - Spiritual Direction By Jim Curtan http://www.obedientheart.com/spiritdirect.html	Limited info on this site
Sex Magic: Sacrament of the Goddess By Kathy Larson http://www.sagewoman.com/samp34_3.htm	Wiccan/Pagan/ Goddess based magazine site
SM As A Spiritual Path By SlaveMaster http://www.bornslaves.com/smarticle.html	Difficult to read format
Ask The Therapist on Spiritual Groups Practicing SM By William A. Henkin, Ph.D. http://www.sexuality.org/l/wh/att62.html	short article
BDSM & Spirituality By Alexa http://www.clublibertine.com/libertine/thelet.html#art_1BDSMandSpirituality	very brief personal view letter
BDSM and Spirituality Panel Program December 22, 1998 Review By Artesia http://www.soj.org/review/1998/dec22.html	review of a program presented to SOJ
Planning and Executing a group BDSM Ritual By D.B.G. Flaherty http://www.iron-rose.com/IR/docs/groupritual.htm	structured how- to info
BDSM and Spirituality By Mystress Angelique Serpent http://www.domin8rex.com/serpent/spirit/smspirt.htm	Femdom site with several articles on spirituality and BDSM
Why Seek Painful Experiences? By Mystress Angelique Serpent http://www.domin8rex.com/serpent/mind/pains.htm	see above comment
Confessions of a Tantric Androgyne By Ganapati Sivananda Durgadas http://www.anythingthatmoves.com/ish18/tantric-androgyne.html	bi sexual ezine article
Iconography of Tantra and Rites of Male-Submission By Nagasiva Yronwode http://www.luckymojo.com/tantra/neo-tantra/iconbdsm.html	detailed article
Spirituality in S/M By Master Nik http://members.aol.com/MasterNik/Forum17.html	brief personal essay
Sacred Sex http://www.luckymojo.com/sacredsex.html	extensive list of articles
Fakir Musafar's Home Page	extensive site lots of visuals
Essemian Sanctuary of the Darkside Goddess
The Sacred Slut http://members.tripod.com/leather_pagans/slut.html	brief personal essay
BDSM/Religion	difficult to read format
Masochism as a Spiritual Path
Numena: BDSM and Spirituality	diverse site with quality content
An Intimate Look at Ritual Pain http://sexuality.org/l/religion/wilarp.html	lengthy article
Sado-masochistic Ritual in a Thelemic Context by Raven Greywalker http://www.io.com/~ambrosio/manners/smritual.html	personal essay

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