Sexual pleasure can be fleeting and elusive in the early stages of romance, but for many couples, it is also temporary. Once they have settled into a relationship, the need for physical closeness may...
Forgiveness is an important aspect of any relationship, including romantic ones. When someone has been hurt in a relationship, it can be difficult to forgive their partner and move on.
This is...
When it comes to increasing emotional bonding after sex, there is no doubt that gratitude plays an important role. Gratitude can help strengthen the connection between partners and make them feel...
Laughter is a common nonverbal communication behavior that can be seen in many social contexts, including romantic ones. During sexual encounters, it may serve as an intimacy signal to indicate...
Guilt is a common feeling that many people experience during their daily lives. Guilt can arise from a variety of situations such as breaking social norms or doing something unethical.
One...
Sexual Identity and Physical Illness
Sexual identity is a complicated phenomenon shaped by numerous social, cultural, and biological factors. One of those factors is physical health. When a person...
I will be exploring how unspoken resentment can infiltrate sexual intimacy and the impact it has on dissolving hostility. Sexual intimacy is often considered to be an integral part of any healthy...
Intensity and Emptiness in Relationships:
One way individuals may use erotic intensity to avoid facing relational emptiness is through the pursuit of thrilling encounters that are often brief or...
Ritual is an important part of many aspects of life, including religion, culture, and social interactions. In romantic relationships, it plays a critical role in sustaining intimacy between partners....
Intimacy requires openness, vulnerability, and trust, which can be challenging for many people due to a range of factors such as past trauma, cultural norms, social expectations, and personal...