SPLF2025

Native American or Indigenous talking circles are a tradition dating back thousands of years. They are a form of community, healing, and spirituality. They are a Native tradition, and only people trained in leading one can do so. After a Smudging ritual, participants enter the circle through the East opening and find a seat. Walking within the circle should be done clockwise. The facilitator will then guide the conversation.

Joy is dedicated to creating visibility for Switches, recognizing their unique, often unmet needs. Switches are welcomed in s-type spaces but can feel ostracized by the D-type community. Join this round table discussion to support one another and open the dialogue about what Switches need to further their journey and education.

In this workshop, you will learn how to use the sexy as hell, straight razor! Tapping into All the senses from the razor gliding across a throat, pussy or ass, hell anywhere on the body, the scents and sound and the intimacy and trust between 2 people as they Dance the razor's edge. Shaving can be fun, sexy and just a little dangerous! Blood optional.

There are five phases of relationships, and your M/s dynamic is not exempt. In this discussion, we will identify and define the five phases. We will also share tools to help determine which phase of the relationship you are currently in, and how to seek support during each phase to maintain a healthy relationship cycle. We will share our thoughts on how to promote longevity in your dynamic, from making a conscious effort to take things slowly, and knowing when to say when we'll discuss ways to identify what does or does not work for you and your partner(s). This discussion will be one you don’t want to miss.

We have our first family and are born into it-- when you deliberately create a family the concerns and contributions can be intentional and organic. We'll discuss what works, what doesn't, and how families are formed. Families shift, change, and become something new over time-- how do you move in it and keep your focus honed on sustaining what is valuable to you and others? We will discuss spectacular and painful experiences not only synergetic union. Come explore the infinite possibilities of families.