Discover what it really means when sexual connection and intimacy fade — not by counting months, but by tuning into how you feel, interact and connect. Explore the subtle signs that it’s been “too long” without sex, what’s underneath the silence, and how to open the conversation and rebuild closeness again.
Read MoreFor long-term couples, feeling in love should not be reserved for once-a-year Valentine’s day. Choose one or more of these 10 easy ways to connect to each other daily and feel in love with each other, opening the door to deeper intimacy and sexual passion.
Read MoreDespite being critical for her sexual desire and ability to engage fully in sex, women’s pre-sex needs are often ignored or de-prioritized over the more sexual overtures. That is especially important for highly sensitive (HSP) women.
Read MoreHSPs are just as sexual as non-HSPs, but they need a different path to opening up sexually that has been overlooked by sex educators, relationship counselors, and authors of self-help books. Learn what HSPs need to come alive in the bedroom.
Read MoreWhen the relationship is struggling over the “sexual desire gap” problem, couples will naturally want to talk it over, telling each other what they think, under the guise of “telling the truth.” This actually harms your relationship. Find out how — and what to do instead.
Read MoreThere’s a way that couples manage sexual challenges in their relationship that they believe will serve them. Instead, they backfire and hurt their love. Read this article to find out these three thought patterns that backfire — and what to do intead.
Read MoreWhy do so many mom’s feel broken sexually? Learn the truth about women’s sexual desire, the roles partners can play in recovering women’s libido, and tips to help get back to yourself and your sex life after becoming a mom.
Read MoreSex can melt away stress in a relationship. When sex is connected, you can do anything together. But what if stress and resentment are stopping you from connecting intimately and having sex?
Read MoreCoronavirus has upended lives for many couples, and making sex work amidst the chaos and uncertainty is even harder. Read these tips to know what to do.
Read MoreTalking about sex can be intimidating and scary — until you learn this. Check out the exact do’s and don’ts of talking about sex to make it more comfortable, easy and connecting.
Read MoreFive must-have things on your list guaranteed to make sparks fly in your relationship this holiday season.
Read MorePopular advice for reigniting sexual intimacy tells us to up the ante on date nights and such. Yet when it comes to intimacy, smaller is better.
Read MoreWhen relationships falter, this one thing goes south. Couples resort to complaining and can’t find their way out. This holds the answer.
Read MoreWhen couples fight, it's rarely about the topic. And it's rarely a mere exchange of words. By understanding this one thing, you can learn to deepen your connect and feel closer in talking about sex.
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