Articles Tagged With #closerthanever
HOW EMOTIONS CAN HELP COUPLES NAVIGATE THE COMPLEXITY OF CLOSENESS
Closeness is a concept that has been studied extensively in psychology and sociology for decades, but its definition varies widely depending on who you ask. Some people may define closeness as...
SEX, INTIMACY, AND RELATIONSHIPS: UNDERSTANDING INTIMATE CLOSENESS AND ITS BENEFITS
What is Intimate Closeness?
Intimate closeness refers to an emotional bond between individuals that involves a shared sense of trust, vulnerability, and openness. It can encompass various types of...
HOW LIFETHREATENING EVENTS AFFECT RELATIONSHIPS: THE EMOTIONAL MEANING OF INTIMACY REDEFINED
When one faces a life-threatening event such as war, natural disasters, or health emergencies, their relationship with closeness takes on an entirely new meaning. In these situations, people are...
HOW SEPARATION AND STRESS CAN AFFECT CLOSENESS IN RELATIONSHIPS
The construction of meanings in close relationships is often impacted by cumulative experiences that may change the way people perceive each other's closeness. Separation, stress, and trauma can all...