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Académie Cravache - THE INITIATION

Hosted by Pauline Marie Antoinette & Ron Hades
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Explore your kink identity & the art of BDSM beyond tools

A one-day immersive retreat with Pauline Marie-Antoinette & Ron Hades

What remains when you take away the toys?
When there’s nothing to hide behind: no ropes, no floggers, no props, just your body, your desire, your presence?

THE INITIATION is a key to enter a new dimension within yourself and to meet kink at its core. It is not a performance or something you have to “do right” but a practice which is embodied, instinctual, and alive.

This space is for you if

  • You feel curious about kink, BDSM, and intimacy

  • You want to feel more confident in play spaces like Cabaret Cravache

  • You wish to deepen connection with yourself or a partner

  • You are exploring yourself & your desires and want to understand them more deeply

Whether you are just beginning to wander into the world of kinks or already deep within it… you are welcome here.
Nothing is required of you, except your curiosity.

What you’ll explore:

  • Dynamic start – arriving into your body through guided active meditation

  • Embodied consent – feeling and communicating boundaries in real time

  • Kink identity – exploring your kink personae and your desires

  • Sensual play without tools – working with body language, touch, rhythm, and impact

  • Power & presence – exploring dominance, submission, and energetic dynamics

  • The flow of a session – how to build, hold, and close an experience

  • Roleplay & integration – exploring different sides of yourself

Throughout the day, you’ll have space to experiment, play, and discover what truly feels right for you.

You may meet yourself in new ways, discover something soft, powerful, or unexpected.
You may reconnect with a more instinctual, almost animal part of yourself and learn how to express it safely and consciously.

The space is open to both individuals and couples, beginners, curious explorers, and anyone looking to deepen their practice.

🫶🏽 EXCHANGE

Early Bird: 110€
Regular: 130€
Supporter Ticket: 180€
(Low income options possible, feel free to reach out)

To reserve your place:

  • 50€ deposit online

  • Remaining balance paid in cash on the day

Includes full day workshop, drinks & snacks

⏰ SCHEDULE

Arrival: 10:00 a.m
Start at 10:15 a.m (please be on time!)
Lunch break around 13:30 p.m
End at 18:30 p.m

We will provide fruits, snacks and soft drinks.
You are free to bring your own lunch box or to go out during the break!

📍LOCATION

Beautiful private space in Kreuzberg
(Address shared after booking)

🖤 ABOUT THE SPACE HOLDERS

Pauline Marie-Antoinette
@paulinemarieantoinette

Founder of Cabaret Cravache, Pauline is a poet, performer and experience designer. She creates spaces around creative intimacy and kink, inviting people to explore their desires and break taboos through empowering & playful practices.
"I am as I am
I dare to embrace everything
The darkness and the light
Are both a part of my being"

Ron Hades
@ron_hades - ronhades.com

Fantasy & desire architect, non-binary queer sex worker, performer, activist and kink educator. With over 8 years of experience as a Dom, coach & instructor, Ron supports people in exploring sexuality and relationships in a conscious, non-judgmental way.

Their approach is intuitive, empathetic, and deeply human, guiding you to find your own path, your own desires, and your own limits.

Location
Reichenberger Straße
Reichenberger Str., 10999 Berlin-Bezirk Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Germany