The concept of secrecy can be defined as the deliberate attempt to hide certain pieces of information from others, often for reasons such as protecting oneself or others, maintaining privacy, or...
Intimacy refers to a close, personal connection between individuals that often includes physical and emotional closeness.
It can also include sharing thoughts, beliefs, and experiences without...
Fetishization can be understood as an extreme form of objectification whereby a person is reduced to their genitalia or a specific body part.
It also involves an unconscious process through which...
I will explain how secrecy about past trauma can perpetuate cycles of avoidance, which are often related to sex, sexuality, intimacy, and relationships. Traumatic experiences such as childhood abuse,...
Intro: Sustaining intimacy after collective trauma
Sexual intimacy is an essential component of any healthy relationship.
It can be challenging to maintain this level of closeness when facing...
Couples may find it difficult to move beyond their past traumas and fully engage in their relationship due to the secrecy surrounding them. This secrecy often stems from fear and shame, which can...
The integration of aggression, submission, dominance, and affection in fantasies is a common phenomenon observed in many individuals, particularly those who struggle with repressed emotions or...
Sexual initiative refers to taking steps towards beginning or advancing a sexual encounter between partners, such as making an advance, suggesting specific activities or locations for sexual...
Fetishism is defined as an intense obsession with something that is abnormal, often associated with fantasy or sexual desire. It can manifest itself in a variety of forms and is usually characterized...
A crisis can be defined as a sudden event that causes widespread damage or loss of life. Stress is a feeling of mental or emotional strain or pressure caused by adverse circumstances. Trauma refers...