Marriages have their ups and downs. This is a normal part of being married to someone for several years. One major downside a married couple may experience is a lack of intimacy, whether emotional or ...

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, ...

The honeymoon phase of marriage often includes passionate intimacy and frequent physical connection that makes couples feel invincible in their bond. However, countless wives across the country find ...

DEAR ANNIE: I married my best friend 19 years ago, but we have known each other for nearly 40. Our shared history runs deep. We have weathered life’s highs and lows together, raised children, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Are you at a stage in your marriage where life together feels like an endless ...

Dear Annie: I married my best friend 19 years ago, but we have known each other for nearly 40. Our shared history runs deep. We have weathered life’s highs and lows together, raised children, ...

This research-backed technique invites you to rediscover your spouse through sensation, attunement and shared vulnerability—beyond expectations. In the dynamics of marriage, intimacy manifests in ...

From intimacy to sexuality to spirituality, publishers are talking S-E-X in upcoming releases. There’s advice on living with differing sex drives, new understandings of what intimacy means, the latest ...

Four examples—literary, biographical, autobiographical and contemporary—illustrate the significance of intimacy as a cultural ideal and why, despite our deep longing for it, intimacy remains elusive ...