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Wicked Musings

We are a queer-centered educational and community building space for sex-positive adult education, including relationships, dating, BDSM, kinky, polyamory and more. Posts mostly written by Mir (that dude in the chair) on behalf of the Wicked Grounds team. Welcome aboard!

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Kink Bundle: Lock in $2,046 of kink education for only $99 this weekend!

At Wicked Grounds, our goal is always to help kinksters find their next step on their journey. Sometimes that means classes with us. Often, it means that we recommend other books, classes, or resources to help people along. That's why we're so excited to be featured in this year's Kink Bundle from Dom/ Sub Dynamics. You can learn absolutely everything you’d ever want to know about the bundle over here, but as a quick overview: It includes over $2,000 worth of courses, trainings, and products...

Howdy kinksters - This is the busiest time of year at Wicked Grounds, and we're so excited for it all! First, a great way to dive into kink for kinksters everywhere to jump start your back to school season. Wicked Grounds is delighted to participate as a contributor to this year's Kink Bundle. The Kink Bundle includes over thirty kinky and BDSM education resources from Wicked Grounds and several of our favorite kink educators from around the world. You'll get 30+ education and coaching...

Read on for an assortment of classes in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and online! Can't attend live? Many of our online classes are recorded for viewing within seven days of the class. Just check the "ACCESS" section at the bottom of each listing to see if the class is recorded. Want to go deeper? Our next kink intensive Diving Deep launches in just six weeks in early November. Find out more and register here! The Roundup! Daylong & Multi-week Intensives November - December 2026. Diving Deep:...

Howdy kinksters - It's always back to school season at Wicked Grounds! Whether you're brand new or want to deepen your kinky skills, we've got you covered. This week's class lineup has a big focus on various aspects of power-exchange and D/s, and we also have a lot of gear and skills based classes for you. If you're in the Los Angeles area, check out our newcomer's orientation and impact play lab tomorrow in DTLA! And if you've been meaning to join our sex magick intensive Pentacles of Power,...

Hello kinksters - Given the upcoming last big holiday weekend of the summer, you're getting this week's newsletter slightly early! There are a few things we're excited about this week. First is the launch of Rebecca Blanton's new book Kinky & Complicated: Navigating BDSM with Mental Illness or Neurodivergence coming up on September 8th. Rebecca (aka Auntie Vice) has taught for us for several years, including some excellent classes about BDSM and mental health based on her years of research....

Howdy kinksters - September, Quarterly, and Annual event passes are now available! Sept 2026 Quarterly 202609 to 202611 Annual 202609 to 202708 It’s like binge watching, but for kink! Quarterly event passes also include the option to add discounted coaching with Miriam Green and annual event passes also include the ability to add our Diving Deep intensive at a significant discount. Thank you for your continued support! Warmly Mir

Howdy kinksters - We're heading into high Leather Season in the San Francisco Bay Area. If you're based there or just heading in for Folsom, be sure to check out the many events surrounding the Folsom Street Fair. There are a wide variety of BDSM art and play events in the lead-up to the Fair, but many of them sell out quickly, so don't dally on getting your spot. And yes, we'll of course have a booth at Folsom Street Fair so that you can get to know us, meet some of our educators, and maybe...

It's back to school season, and we have a wide range of kinky and sexy classes for you, ranging from introductions for complete beginners to classes for event organizers and educators. Can't attend live? Many of our online classes are recorded for viewing within seven days of the class. Just check the "ACCESS" section at the bottom of each listing to see if the class is recorded. Read on for an assortment of classes in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and online! Want to go deeper? Our next sex...

Howdy kinksters - We have some great events coming up for you this week, exploring the kinky mind and body alike. We have classes this week ranging from negotiation skills for complete beginners to workshops on how to improve parties, events, and spaces for folks looking to create community. This Sunday, I'll be offering house topping with canes and paddles at Play Party Called Milkshake. The host has a vaguely Wicked Grounds milkshake theme for the event, and you can get a taste of nostalgia...

Hey kinksters - It's that time of year when folks start asking what I want for my birthday, and I generally never want anything for me. (Although I am planning a little birthday getaway this weekend!) I appreciate the folks who have reached out. If you're interested in doing something, I'd suggest that you help Wicked Grounds help our community with a contribution to the Wicked Grounds Scholarship Fund. These funds help us make our sliding scale and scholarship seats available as well as...