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Impacts of global tariffs and Twisted Monk or “WTF is happening, I just wanna get tied up”
Like most of the country, heck most of the world probably, we are watching the tariff situation and wondering what will happen next. While I can't forecast the future, I...
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How to be Afraid AND Empowered: Managing Trying Times by Engaging Fears and Pursuing Joy
How do we survive right now? How can I engage in kink with everything going on? These emotions are overwhelming! Joy and connection (like we get in the rope community!)...
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Rope is for EveryBODY
By Mx Pucks A'Plenty Fat representation is crucial, period. It challenges the traditional beauty standards that have long been upheld in mainstream media and society, which do find their way...
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PTSD and BDSM: Empowering Trauma Healing Through Kink
By Adora Horrible AKA Shira Behal, LCPC, AT The structured vulnerability of BDSM creates space for pleasure, healing from trauma, healthy confronting of shame, and deep connection…when practiced alongside therapy with...
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Twisted Windows at Folsom Weekend
With the launch of the new Twisted Windows Kit we want you to know what they are up to next. In 2024, Twisted Windows will be back for our flagship...
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From the Archives: The Great Abbey Fire of 2006
As we celebrate 20 years of business, lets take a look back at one of the most pivotal moments in the company history.
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Seasonal vs Limited Edition vs Experimental Color Choices
How does TwistedMonk conjure up all these rad colors? We're always playing with dyes and trying out new techniques to create the grooviest, most consistently stunning dyed rope in the...
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Twisted Monk is Sponsoring Fat Con 2024
Twisted Monk is pleased to announce our sponsorship of Fat Con! “Fat Con is on a mission to improve the lives of Fat Humans through art, health, public policy, and...
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20th Anniversary Series #2: Twisted Monk’s Momentum Multiplies
As told to Rose DeYott and Ryn Pfeuffer The path of entrepreneurship is both rewarding and challenging. While many individuals dream of starting their own small businesses and achieving great...
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How to Have Better Kink Scenes: Autism in BDSM
By Adora Horrible AKA Shira Behal, LCPC, AT Why are there so many Autistic people in the kink community? In short, it plays to our strengths. BDSM provides STRENGTHS BASED...
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20th Anniversary Interview: How It All Began part 1 of 3
As told to Rose DeYott and Ryn Pfeuffer Many business success stories don't follow the typical narrative. The road to entrepreneurial fame is often paved with headaches, hang-ups, and setbacks—especially...
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How to Be an LBGTQ+ Ally During Pride Month—and the Rest of the Year
Every June, like clockwork, brands roll out rainbow logos, highlight LGBTQ+employees on social media, and make bold statements of inclusivity. Yourneighbors may hang a rainbow flag—but only during June. Your...
