In today’s hyper-connected world, where physical intimacy often becomes routine, many couples are discovering an unexpected path to deeper connection – planned periods of abstinence. This approach, ...

This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown, MD. What is healthy intimate life:? The answer may be different for every person, but there are some key elements that everyone seems to agree on. Healthy ...

This content is produced by a member of The Drum Network, a paid-for membership club for CEOs and their agencies who want to share their expertise and grow their business. Recently, I was in a play ...

When people hear the word “intimacy”, they often think it’s all about sex. But it goes beyond that. When people hear the word intimacy, sex is usually the first thing that comes to mind. And honestly, ...

Here’s why emotional maturity, insight, self-control and communication skills can sometimes mask a deeper fear of closeness. Emotional maturity is often seen as the gold standard of psychological ...

When I was invited to blog for Psychology Today, I was truly honored—but also anxious about it. I wanted to offer something fresh, information and ideas based on all that I have learned through my ...

Many spouses do not “discover the truth” in one moment. They discover it in layers. A pattern repeats. A feeling returns. A silence gets heavier. Then a small event flips the light on, and suddenly ...