#intimacy

#intimacy

A prostate cancer survivor shares his experience navigating intimacy and sexuality after undergoing a radical prostatectomy, highlighting the importance of communication and adaptation in relationships. [ more ]

Starting an interview with questions about a stranger's sex life can be unconventional but appropriate in certain contexts.

Emily Nagoski emphasizes the importance of pleasure and intimacy over the concept of 'keeping the spark alive' for fulfilling sexual experiences. [ more ]

Sex educator Emily Nagoski's new book focuses on maintaining intimacy in long-term relationships.

Nagoski's own experiences with her husband's sexual dry spells inspired her to write the book. [ more ]

Facial expressions and body language are favored for enhancing sexual experiences over verbal communication. [ more ]

Compatibility in a relationship revolves around shared values, communication styles, long-term goals, emotional connection, sense of humor, and physical attraction.

Importance of compatibility extends beyond romantic relationships to familial, friendship, and work relationships, impacting similarities, goals, values, and intimacy levels. [ more ]

The poem describes a moment of intimate care and vulnerability between two individuals.

The speaker reflects on their perception of sanity and uses vivid imagery to convey their emotions. [ more ]

Good hygiene is crucial for a healthy and enjoyable intimate relationship.

Communication about personal hygiene preferences is essential for maintaining intimacy. [ more ]

Rediscovering sexual energy after a long hiatus

Instantaneous and intense sexual attraction in later life [ more ]

Communication is key in addressing sexual issues in relationships.

Feeling unheard and neglected in a sexless relationship can be emotionally challenging. [ more ]

Nurturing connection, spicing up intimacy, and fostering fun are essential for thriving relationships.

Adult games have the potential to enhance communication, ignite passion, and revolutionize how couples bond. [ more ]

Disclosing a medical condition when dating is a personal decision, varying based on individual preferences.

Communication is key in discussing sexual preferences and boundaries, especially when navigating dating and relationships. [ more ]

Navigating sexual desire as a senior widow can be challenging.

Seeking physical intimacy doesn't always mean seeking a committed relationship. [ more ]

Expressing admiration and affection in a relationship is crucial for intimacy and connection.

Communication, both verbal and non-verbal, plays a key role in maintaining a healthy and satisfying relationship. [ more ]

Communication is key in addressing intimacy issues in a relationship.

Directly asking for what you want can lead to better understanding and improvement in the sexual aspect of a relationship. [ more ]

Rekindling a relationship requires understanding, compassion, love, trust, and connection.

Intimacy can be rekindled through acts of kindness, non-sexual physical touch, and prioritizing emotional connection. [ more ]

Couples commonly experience sexlessness.

Communication and stress are key factors in sexless marriages. [ more ]

Sex in marriage may not be as frequent or intense as portrayed in public discourse

Companionship plays a significant role in a couple's intimate life [ more ]

Couples often experience periods of sexlessness in marriage, more common than not.

Communication about sex and addressing stress are crucial in preventing sexless marriages. [ more ]

Intimacy fosters a sense of being loved and needed amidst stress.

Scheduling quality time can strengthen relationships. [ more ]

Plan date nights outside of holidays for added significance.

French onion soup at Le Champ is considered a romantic dish due to the time and intimacy it requires. [ more ]

Kissing is not just meant for sex

Kissing is good for intimacy as it says what words can't [ more ]

Attraction wanes in long-term relationships, especially as people age and bodies change.

Communication is key to maintaining intimacy and reigniting sexual spark in a relationship. [ more ]

Many people use the Notes app for personal and intimate purposes, such as writing drafts of texts or emails, keeping lists, and saving heartfelt moments.

Notes app provides a private and authentic space for individuals to express their true selves without the pressure of performing for others. [ more ]

serpentwithfeet's music is filled with profound and soulful lyricism.

His upcoming album, GRIP, focuses on a visceral, lust-filled yearning for intimacy. [ more ]

The letter writer and their husband have been good friends with a younger man named K for about four years.

K has expressed insecurity about his lack of experience with sex and relationships, and recently confessed to having a crush on the letter writer. [ more ]

Polyamory is based on informed consent and honesty, not cheating.

Polyamory is a preference and can be seen as an orientation, not a compromise. [ more ]

Jane Seymour, 72, revealed that her sex life with her 73-year-old boyfriend John Zambetti is still passionate and wonderful at their age.

Seymour believes that sex and intimacy improve with age and are built on trust, love, and shared experiences. [ more ]

Sex drive can fluctuate after having children

Connection and intimacy are important components of sexual satisfaction [ more ]

Emotional connection is important for both men and women in intimate relationships.

Scheduled sex can lead to better spontaneous sex and improve the overall relationship. [ more ]

Small rooms can create a sense of coziness and intimacy in home design.

Open-concept floor plans can feel lonely and uninviting. [ more ]

Calling each other 'Mummy' or 'Daddy' can negatively impact sex drives in relationships.

Referring to your partner as a parent in front of your kids can have a subconscious effect on sexual attraction.

The way we communicate with our partners in front of our children can impact our intimacy. [ more ]

The In-Between is Christos Tsiolkas's new book

It is a love story that explores pivotal moments of intimacy [ more ]