{"id":3109,"date":"2019-06-23T13:42:16","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T13:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andrearopes.com\/?page_id=3109"},"modified":"2025-10-03T11:13:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T11:13:55","slug":"shoshin-kinbaku-weekend","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.andrearopes.com\/en\/shoshin-kinbaku-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Shoshin \u2013 Kinbaku Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shoshin.jpg?resize=750%2C281\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shoshin.jpg?resize=1024%2C383&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shoshin.jpg?resize=600%2C224&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shoshin.jpg?resize=300%2C112&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shoshin.jpg?resize=768%2C287&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shoshin.jpg?resize=370%2C138&amp;ssl=1 370w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shoshin.jpg?resize=1040%2C389&amp;ssl=1 1040w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shoshin.jpg?w=1259&amp;ssl=1 1259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>\u521d\u5fc3\u00a0\u2013 Shoshin<\/strong><br><strong>Intensive ropes weekend<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The concept of <em><strong>Shoshin<\/strong><\/em> is expressed as the \u201cBeginner\u2019s Mind,\u201d referring to having an attitude of openness, determination, passion, and freedom from preconceptions when studying a subject \u2014 even at an advanced level \u2014 just like a beginner would.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Together with my partner, we decided to open the doors of our seaside home to anyone who wishes to study and deepen their knowledge of Kinbaku with us, in the intimacy of our private studio, inspired by this important philosophical approach. At the same time, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Italy \u2014 from culture to food, to landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">What we offer our guests<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We propose three different study plans, designed to adapt to your level, your goals, and the amount of time you wish to dedicate to learning. In all plans you will be our guests: <strong>breakfast, lunch, dinner, and accommodation for 2 people are included<\/strong>. My partner Chiara, an excellent chef and sommelier, will guide you through the delights of traditional Italian cuisine and wine, carefully paired to your tastes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>STANDARD Plan \u2013 For beginners who want more free time<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>4 hours of private lessons<\/strong> in total, with topics tailored to your level and requests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideal for <strong>beginners <\/strong>or for those who prefer a lighter stay, with plenty of time for other activities such as visiting local attractions (cities, museums, monuments, nature) or relaxing in the nearby Spa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>EXTRA Plan \u2013 For those who want to go deeper without giving up relaxation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>6 hours of private lessons<\/strong>, with <strong>video recordings<\/strong> of the classes to watch again at home.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perfect for those who wish to devote <strong>more time to study<\/strong>, while still enjoying leisure time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upon arrival, a <strong>welcome aperitif<\/strong> will be waiting for you on Friday evening.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes an <strong>exclusive personalized Shoshin t-shirt<\/strong> for both of you, as a memento of the experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>PREMIUM Plan \u2013 For those who want to focus primarily on study<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>8 hours of private lessons<\/strong>, always with video recordings for your personal archive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Designed for those who want to live a stay <strong>centered mainly on study<\/strong>, with the highest level of in-depth learning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes all the benefits of the Extra Plan: welcome aperitif and personalized Shoshin t-shirt.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In addition, you will receive a <strong>\u20ac100 voucher<\/strong> to spend in Andrea Ropes\u2019 shop, offering a wide range of products for your bondage and BDSM practice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">An experience that goes beyond study<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Being our guest is at the heart of this experience. To make it truly unforgettable, you can enrich any study plan with a <strong>gourmet dinner paired with a selection of fine wines<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/offertestudioshoshinENG.jpg?resize=750%2C424&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/offertestudioshoshinENG.jpg?w=913&amp;ssl=1 913w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/offertestudioshoshinENG.jpg?resize=300%2C170&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.andrearopes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/offertestudioshoshinENG.jpg?resize=768%2C434&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more information and bookings, please email:<\/strong> <a>Andrearopes@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">How to reach us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are just a few minutes\u2019 drive from Ancona, and you can reach us in various ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>By car:<\/strong> via the A14 highway, Loreto-Porto Recanati exit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>By train:<\/strong> the nearest station is Potenza Picena\u2013Montelupone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>By air:<\/strong> the nearest airports are Ancona AOI (44 km), Bologna BLQ (246 km, well connected by train), and Rome FCO (304 km, well connected by bus).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">What people say about us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFood, ropes, and heart in abundance. Thank you for this wonderful weekend together.\u201d<br>\u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThese days were nourishment for the mind, the spirit, and the body\u2026 thank you for answering all of our questions.\u201d<br>\u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cRopes, gourmet food, fine wine, friendship, and a sea view\u2026 is there really a place where all this is possible?\u201d<br>\u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHospitality, kindness, quality, humanity.\u201d<br>\u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt gave us many new insights for our ropes.\u201d<br>\u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u521d\u5fc3\u00a0\u2013 ShoshinIntensive ropes weekend The concept of Shoshin is expressed as the \u201cBeginner\u2019s Mind,\u201d referring to having an attitude of openness, determination, passion, and freedom from preconceptions when studying a subject \u2014 even at an advanced level \u2014 just like a beginner would. 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