The Kink Academy is proud to present the first semester of Humiliation Play, a weekend exploration of this complex and often playful fetish. A variety of topics will be covered in depth, with 6 hours of class time per day (1/2 hour lunch provided) with lecture time and lots of hands on demonstration, as well as plenty of time to practice! All instruction is personalized and geared to help each individual and couple get the most out of the weekend.  Humiliation and Degradation  October 18, 19 2008 10am – 4pm  Humiliation is such a complex and varied fetish that many lifestyle and professional players hesitate to delve very deeply into the many fun options for embarrassing, humiliating or degrading a human play-toy. After attending this workshop however, both light and heavy players will be equipped with exciting new ideas to use and expand upon in their scenes. Creative and inventive ideas will be shared, from dehumanization, to chastity training, to verbal humiliation and water-sports will be discussed, as well as how to keep the humiliation play healthy and happy, making sure that everyone is getting what they want and need from the experience.  This is class is appropriate for any gender or power dynamic, singles, couples, or kink families, everyone is welcome! Some of the topics to be covered:  - Communicating about needs, limits, fears and desires  - Improving Your verbal skills  - How to humiliate happily!!  - Playing at your level and with your interests   - Embarrassment and Light Humiliation  - Public Humiliation  - Extreme Degradation  - And lots, lots more!! Registration can be paid through credit card, personal check or cash.  Weekend Registration:  - $500 per couple **Two free DVD’s with pre-pay  - $350 for single   **One free DVD with pre-pay $50 per person deposit is required to reserve your spot – Remaining amount due 48 hours prior to the weekend unless otherwise arranged. If cancellation is not received at least 48 hours before the start of the class, the deposit is non-refundable.