Marriage is one of the most significant decisions in a person’s life, influencing not just their emotional well being but also their social identity and long term happiness. In many cultures ...
If you live long enough, you kind of figure out that lust, love and marriage might be three different experiences. Think of it this way: Love is when nobody else matters; lust is when nobody else ...
While the burden of “invisible” labor like planning, organizing, managing household labor, and even childcare often builds resentment, usually for women in a relationship, focusing exclusively on ...
That’s what my new column Dear Dr. V is all about — real people sharing their intimate dilemmas in love, sex and relationships, and me helping them make sense of it all. Each week, I’ll respond to one ...
Relationships take work to last over time, but they shouldn’t always feel like an obligation. It’s behaviors that prompt a sense of togetherness and couple identity that protect marital stability over ...
This post is part 1 of a series. We live in an era when building and sustaining a meaningful, intimate relationship within marriage has become increasingly challenging. This difficulty is rooted in ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. We often romanticize marriage as a magical union—something ...
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 ...
My wife and I are coming up on a significant anniversary, the kind with an “0” at the end that you don’t want to forget. We have each been previously divorced, so we both know firsthand the painful ...
Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg are happier than ever after ten years of marriage, as a source exclusively tells In Touch their communication skills and white hot love life are the key reasons they ...
Introduction. Mediatized intimacy. Interdisciplinary and historical studies (abstracts) / Eva L. Wyss (Koblenz-Landau) -- Theoretical reflections on new intimacies. Of rationality and passions / Eva ...