Sexual desire is an innate part of human nature, and it's normal for individuals to experience different levels of sexual attraction and interest.
When your partner doesn't share the same level of...
Sexual communication can be one of the most important aspects of any relationship, but it can also be one of the most difficult to navigate successfully. When you start a new romantic partnership,...
The release of oxytocin, often referred to as the "love hormone," is a critical component of the body's response to physical touch. Oxytocin has been found to play an essential role in social...
Nonsexual touch is one of the most important ways to improve your sexual life. It has been shown that nonsexual touch, such as cuddling or massaging, can increase levels of oxytocin, which is known...
Some men experience a refractory period after orgasm, during which they cannot be immediately aroused. This is due to a decrease in testosterone levels that results from ejaculation. During this...
Research has shown that touch deprivation can have significant negative effects on individuals' physical and mental well-being, including an increase in sexual frustration and loneliness. This...
Sexual aftercare is the act of providing care and support to your partner following sexual activity. This could involve physical touch, verbal reassurance, or simply spending time together in a...
Non-Sexual Acts of Affection
We tend to associate romantic relationships with sexual intimacy, but there are many non-sexual acts of affection that can build trust, connection, and vulnerability...
What kind of sexual silence feels nourishing?
Sexual intimacy is an important aspect of any relationship, whether it be platonic or romantic. It can help to foster feelings of closeness and...