| Author/Contributor(s): | Devlin, Shelby |
| Publisher: | Ten Speed Press |
| Date: | 12/8/2026 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
Over half of Americans fantasize about exploring the world of BDSM, and now The Pleasure Protocol offers a personalized invitation and roadmap for every reader. Drawing on over two decades of experience as a BDSM educator and intimacy coach, Shelby M. Devlin, M.A., blends practical tools, psychological insight, and real-world techniques to demystify dominance and submission. This groundbreaking guide shows you (and any partners) how to negotiate boundaries, build trust, master hands-on skills, and create unforgettable intimate experiences grounded in consent and care.
You'll find:
- Step-by-step framework for moving from curiosity to confidence in BDSM play
- Psychological insights into desire, fantasy, and the art of power exchange
- Practical skills and safety know-how for bondage, impact play, roleplay, and more
- Guidance for building trust and intimacy through negotiation, consent, and aftercare
- and more...
From rope play and scene-building to aftercare and navigating common fantasies, The Pleasure Protocol offers a step-by-step pathway for both beginners and seasoned kinksters to explore deeper connection, greater intimacy, and limitless pleasure.