{"id":383,"date":"2015-11-09T00:10:39","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T05:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/?p=383"},"modified":"2015-11-09T00:39:28","modified_gmt":"2015-11-09T05:39:28","slug":"faq-21-why-is-aftercare-important-in-bdsm-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/faq-21-why-is-aftercare-important-in-bdsm-play\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ #21 &#8211; Why is aftercare important in BDSM play?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Ayn-and-stone.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-393\" src=\"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Ayn-and-stone.jpg\" alt=\"Ayn and stone\" width=\"387\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Ayn-and-stone.jpg 1867w, https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Ayn-and-stone-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Ayn-and-stone-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aftercare is the \u201ccome down\u201d part of a BDSM session.\u00a0 It is important because the flood of endorphins caused by play often cause a rush or natural high that can lead to a subsequent crash if not properly addressed.\u00a0 What aftercare consists of and how long it lasts will depend on the intensity of the session and your relationship with the submissive.<\/p>\n<p>I always like to spend time with My submissives to help bring them down softly.\u00a0 I tend to be nurturing after sessions, especially intense ones.\u00a0 Soft strokes and soft words are My hallmark in post session interactions. It is important that the sub knows you are okay with him and his behavior during play.\u00a0 I also advise My submissives to treat themselves kindly for at least the rest of the day and try to avoid stress and confrontations immediately after a BDSM play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aftercare is the \u201ccome down\u201d part of a BDSM session.\u00a0 It is important because the flood of endorphins caused by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[22,24,17],"class_list":["post-383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faq","tag-advice","tag-faq","tag-sessions"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=383"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":394,"href":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions\/394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}