That feeling of being known by someone, without saying a word? That’s intimacy, and a new book from Dr. Justin Garcia says it’s oxygen for your relationships.

For many couples, physical intimacy is treated as the final task of the day. Something to get to after work, parenting, and ...

This article was reviewed by Martin Miner, MD. Nobody should judge their intimate life by a kitchen timer. But if the period ...

How Long Does Intimacy Last? Nobody should judge their intimate life by a kitchen timer. But if the period between the start of your arousals and cuddle session after the action is shorter than the ...

People may still want connection, but find themselves avoiding it, postponing it, or feeling detached during it, without ...

Intimacy. The word is often used as a synonym for sex, but as most of us know, sex and intimacy aren’t the same. We are intimate with family members or dear friends, but those relationships aren't ...

In his book “The Intimate Animal,” sex and relationships researcher Justin Garcia says people have miscalculated their need ...

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 ...

Relational maturity means meeting your partner at eye level. Believing you’re more or less emotional is often a clever way to ...