

Kenny Pasten: Art, Intimacy, and the Power of Connection
🎙️ Dirty Secrets Podcast with Kate Shelor (@thekatykat) featuring Kenny Pasten (@kennypasten) (Video Attached)
Kenny Pasten is a visual artist and experience designer who uses photography, shibari, and immersive events to explore human connection, intimacy, and self-expression. In this episode, Kate and Kenny dive into his journey from the military to anthropology to becoming a sought-after creator who captures real emotion and raw beauty.
They discuss how rope art can be grounding and empowering, why authenticity is more magnetic than perfection, and how intentional community spaces can transform people’s lives. Whether it’s through guided workshops, mindful photography, or just deep conversations, Kenny brings a unique perspective on modern relationships, creativity, and vulnerability.
This episode is a beautiful blend of art, honesty, and curiosity—with just the right touch of spice.