Humiliation Play and Self Esteem?
Picture this: we’re in the dungeon. Your arms are suspended from the ceiling, dressed in a negligee thong set, and being called every name but the one your mother gave, saliva tunneling through your chest hair thanks to the gag in your mouth, which happens to double as a cup holder. O and also, I have Beyoncé on the speakers commanding the undulation of your hips, BUT no drop of my water in that gag cup holder is to spill out.
A little ridiculous. A lot of fun.
Younger me would have not wanted to put an innocent person in such a vulnerable and sloppy position. Not because it wasn’t amusing, but what if it hurt their feelings in a lasting way (even if they asked and consented to this)?
In my experience, submissives that looooove humiliation also possess a high threshold for taking social injury on the chin. The willingness to try something, fail, make a fool of yourself, and remain ultimately unbothered is not just an in-scene experience. I do wonder though, if all the in-scene experience bolsters their resilience for non-BDSM embarrassing moments. If that is the case for you, I’d love to hear more. Does having a controlled, safe environment for emotional pain prime you for the less welcome jabs out in the world?
Anytime we’re trying a new hobby, joining a social group, just beginning a career, or putting our creations out into the world, we’re exposing ourselves to judgment and criticism.
There’s something freeing about being imperfect but not hiding in the shame of our “oopsies.”
For the rest of the summer, I’d like to challenge you and myself to risk enduring social injury if it means building connections, skill proficiency, or the warm and fuzzy content feeling that comes from making your Domme happy is on the other side. ✨
Hurts so good: D/s Anniversary
One Year of Play,
A Dynamic Anniversary Story Time
Last month I took a trip upstate to celebrate one year of D/s with one of my playthings. To mark the occasion, I wanted to treat his devotion and dedication to his role with an immersive role play scene.
Care comes in many forms. My care towards him is expressed by breaking his mind through psychological/physical play that serves as respite from our dense real world.
Before we started, I had him kneeling in the small powder bathroom. I handed him a smooth touching stone and said “ no matter what happens tonight, hold onto this stone. Things might get intense, you have this stone to ground you- and remember, you’re innocent.”
I applaud him for always bringing a “yes, and” attitude to my role play scenarios. We’ve worked to build this level of trust, and I try my best to honor it.
We stayed at a 1970’s, rather secluded chalet befitting for this 1975 scene. Part way through our stay, he received a dinner invitation from me.
What proceeded was an evening of seduction, betrayal, interrogation, fear play, and CNC, all woven into this period specific narrative I created for us. The details of which I’ll keep off the internet for now.
After hours of being in this world together, he finally lay reduced to pile of visual porridge at my feet. I could see the contentedness on his face. To any onlooker, I imagine it would’ve been a jarring sight, but I could feel this warm cloud of gratitude radiating off him. My heart was warm, my body tired.
We sat there in silence together before having a snack and retiring to bed.
X,
Domina Delphi
Mummification
Being immobilized is erotic. Especially when under the watchful eye of the person you most desire attention from. Imagine, your Domme is in your ear, guiding you through a meditative journey. You’re bound tight, maybe even suspended weightless in the air.
Soon you have trouble distinguishing if My voice is external or internal. Do you even care? Not really. You’re a porous, mindless fixture in the room. Something peculiar begins to happen from being trapped…your body is showing clear signs of arousal. You and I both know that any display of excitement in hopes for release is a futile endeavour at this point.
Time bends as you slip deep into a transcendental place. Your nervous system gets a reset as you drop deeper into the parasympathetic state. “Rest and digest” as it’s colloquially called. Here is where the magic can start. The reprogramming of you into the best submissive.
Come now butterfly, bat your new wings.
Dominantly yours,
Delphi
Male Concubines
December Daydreams. New Year Tour. Double Domination. First Newsletter!
If you’re reading this, it’s because you’ve been wondering what sumptuous depravity lives behind my pleasant visage. Welcome in. A little tasting for you.
Boy Harem Daydreams ☁️
It’s no secret that I enjoy training submissive men and having them indulge in my sordid fantasies. Scroll on Twitter BlueSky or Fetlife to see for yourself.
Lately, I’ve been daydreaming about a harem of sorts. Not in the Biblical sense, but with male submissives. I’m resting, being fed lychees (my favorite fruit), and adorned in nothing but a cream silk nightgown and gold anklets. Each male servant similarly dressed in anklets too, but the heavy steel, lockable kind. 🗝️ Your role? Entertain, please and feed.
A submissive once confessed to me that he loved nothing more than a languid Domme to wait on and be commanded by . That sentiment is encouraged around here. Write me if this excites you too.
