Intimacy—that feeling of closeness, connectedness, and togetherness shared between people—is one of the most important and rewarding components of a healthy romantic relationship. When I work with ...

What’s the first thing that pops into your head when you hear the word intimacy? If your mind went straight to sex, well, I'm right there with you. Sexual intimacy tends to take center stage in ...

Maintaining a connection with your partner requires intention and effort. It’s more than just a desire to be a good partner.

A lack of intimacy can really kill a relationship. But what counts as intimacy varies greatly from one couple to the next. One thing we can all agree on, however, is that the closeness and trust that ...

Even though they're usually pitted at two different points on the spectrum of romantic love, according to a study from the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, emotional connection and ...

Building and maintaining intimacy in a relationship requires dedicated effort and understanding. While many couples share deep love, they often struggle to connect on more profound levels. Intimacy ...

The next time you’re talking about mutual friends with your partner and you both agree on something, it’s a great sign you two are bonding and are on the same page. After all, the couples that gossip ...

The idea took root in a moment that was both silly and sincere. Josh Aaron, then a stay-at-home dad in Connecticut, was juggling the usual chaos: diapers, grocery runs, and tightly packed time blocks.