This article was edited by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. It’s normal to go through periods of low desire, and the amount of intimacy you have with your partner may change over time. But how long is too long ...

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Almost every time I speak to a general-public audience about my research on polyamory, someone eventually asks if poly people’s desire for multiple partners means that they don’t really love each ...

I do not want to betray our commitment, but I also do not want to live out the rest of my life feeling emotionally ...

Emotional intimacy is a key factor in the success of any relationship. Without a strong sense of emotional closeness or trust, a marriage can suffer significantly and may even fail. Rebuilding ...

Is Being in an Intimateless Marriage Common? This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. So, here you are, asking a question you never thought you’d ask in those early days of marital bliss: My ...

Terms like love bombing, avoidant, and boundaries sound liberating but sometimes they’re emotional shortcuts. Experts show ...

Marriage is often portrayed as the ultimate partnership, where love, trust, and support are seamlessly woven together. But sometimes, emotional distance creeps in, causing partners to drift apart ...

If your relationship feels less like a partnership and more like living with a roommate, it may be a sign that the spark has faded and burnout is setting in.