This was really interesting....i have never seen these level and i think it looks really neat and almost perfectly boxed...As with most thing regarding labels and corresponding boxes, life usually isn't that neat. And BDSMers are by nature rather non-conformist.....

Quote Originally Posted by gracieflower View Post
Power exchange levels - A system for linking emotional involvement and depth of feeling with degree of power exchange. The Five Levels are: one - Conditional compliance, two - Restricted ongoing acquiescence, three - Provisional submission, four - the Covenant of dominance and submission, and five - Absolute ownership. The first four levels are based in reality.
Again, I disagree with the thought process that Absolute Ownership is not based in reality. It is a personal thing. And while it may not be reality for some, it certainly for others.