Tag: emotional intimacy
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Here’s Why Intimacy After A Breakup Is a Bad Idea
Understand why it’s best to keep your distance from your ex-. Have you ever wondered why seeking intimacy after a breakup feels so compelling yet often leads to more heartache than healing? The end of a romantic relationship leaves a complex emotional void filled with sorrow, loneliness, and, sometimes, a sense of relief. In this…
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Therapist Explains How to Restore Emotional Intimacy After a Fight With Your Partner
Conflicts, arguments, and disagreements are bound to happen in the course of any relationship. Sometimes, it gets so bad that the discord escalates from a moderately annoying dispute to a full-blown heartbreak. You or your partner are bound to say harsh and hurtful things to the other that create obvious issues in your love paradise.…
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How To Build Intimacy In Your Relationship, According To Relationship Experts
Intimacy is an essential part of any relationship. Whether you are just beginning something new, or you’ve been in a relationship for a while, it’s important to make a habit of building this intimate bond between yourself and your partner. While many assume intimacy comes naturally in any relationship, it is something that must be…
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5 Ways to Be Intimate (Without Being Physical)
Intimacy can be a terrifying experience. Whether itβs emotional, or spiritual, being intimate with someone can make you feel extremely vulnerable. We all crave acceptance. As such, opening yourself to someone is scary, especially if youβre worried that they might not be receptive or may even react poorly. This article will give you an insight…
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5 Ways To Help Someone Who Is Emotionally Suffering
Emotional suffering is part of our lives. We live in the duality of happiness and sad, dark and light, balance and imbalance. We cannot escape the disruption of events that happen throughout the journey. Without the pain, how could we find joy? There is an old Buddhist proverb that says, “Pain is inevitable, suffering is…
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15 Ways to Develop Emotional Intimacy In Your Relationship
When you meet the love of your life, you want everything to be perfect. Bonding with your partner means continuously learning about each other and what you need to make yourselves happy and cultivate emotional intimacy. In a study of married partners, researchers found that “emotional skillfulness, specifically the ability to identify and communicate emotions,…