What is the point of suspension with hooks?

The pierced worshippers sometimes attach ropes to their hooks, which are pulled by other devotees or used to suspend the worshippers in the air. The level of pain the worshipper feels correlates with the level of devotion — the more pain, the more sincere the worship.

Does hook suspension hurt?

Yes, it hurts. I did a hangman suspension (hooks in upper back) and I thought it hurt quite a bit. But I am normally a wimp about pain, I’m sure others find it easier than I did.

Does out of school suspension affect college?

So, in other words, if you got suspended in high school, it should not stop you from going to college. Depending on the grounds for the suspension and how it has changed you, it may not keep you from being accepted. A college may take into account your suspension.

What is human suspension?

What Is Human Suspension? Suspension involves hanging a person from hooks placed through temporary piercings in different parts of the body that vary depending on the desired suspension position. Ropes are attached to the hooks and typically threaded through a suspension ring that’s securely hung from the ceiling.

What is hook suspension and is it spiritual?

Hook suspension has a long history as a spiritual practice and religious ritual around the world, and many of today’s hook suspension practitioners maintain that spiritual connection.

What happens if there are too few hooks on a suspension?

If the number of hooks are too few, the suspended individual’s skin will be unable to withstand the body’s weight and will rip. The amount of weight that each hook supports must be distributed evenly throughout the entire body.

Where can I buy hook suspension piercing supplies?

For hook suspension practitioners looking for new equipment and supplies, PainfulPleasures carries high-quality stainless steel suspension hooks, Gilson hooks in various gape sizes, and Gilson hook pin replacements. Visit our full PainfulPleasures store for all your other piercing supply needs at some of the best prices you’ll find online.