Maintaining a strong and healthy sexual relationship is crucial for individuals in long-term relationships to experience deep emotional connection and physical pleasure.
It can be challenging to...
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: How humor, playfulness, and nonsexual affection maintain healthy sexual relationships in longterm relationships
The word "affection" is often used to describe physical contact that goes beyond basic human needs for touch and comfort. It can be sensual, playful, passionate, even suggestive. But what happens...
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: Exploring the emotional meanings behind nonsexual affection in relationships
What are some common characteristics of people who successfully navigate long-term sexual droughts? One key factor is their ability to maintain a positive attitude towards themselves and their...
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: Navigating longterm sexual drought: characteristics of successful individuals
I will discuss the importance of communicating effectively about sexual needs and preferences to support couples experiencing sexual mismatches due to temporary medical issues. One important strategy...
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: Exploring strategies for communication and experimentation in relationships during medical sexual mismatches
A partner's sexual identity is their sense of who they are sexually, including what turns them on, how they express themselves, and how they interact with others sexually. Partners may experience...
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: Strategies for couples to maintain healthy sexual identities with differences in desire levels and overcome challenges
When couples are faced with external stressors that impact their ability to be physically intimate, it can cause tension and misunderstanding between them. Partners may feel frustrated, anxious, and...
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: Coping with reduced sexual availability: strategies for maintaining intimacy during external challenges
When it comes to maintaining sexual compatibility within a relationship, one of the most significant issues couples can face is finding ways to navigate times when their desires diverge from each...
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: Negotiating sexual incompatibility in a relationship strategies to maintain intimacy & connection
Sexual touch is often associated with passion, excitement, pleasure, and satisfaction while nonsexual affection can be seen as an expression of love, comfort, safety, and security.
When it comes...
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The act of having sex involves both physical and emotional components.
There is a physical act whereby two people engage in sexual activity for pleasure, which includes touching, kissing,...
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: The difference between sexual affection and emotional intimacy in relationships
One often hears the claim that physical touch can improve the relationship between partners because it enhances their intimate connection.
Very little research has been conducted on how exactly...
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