There’s a lot of confusion about intimacy, what it really is, and how to make it happen. There are couples married decades that can be physically close but don’t know how to be emotionally intimate.

Few human endeavors are as rewarding and potentially frightening as acts of intimacy. In Robert Sternberg's triad of love—passion, intimacy, commitment—the intimacy stage of a relationship ...

Here’s why emotional maturity, insight, self-control and communication skills can sometimes mask a deeper fear of closeness.

Emotional intimacy and connection play an incredibly important role in creating physical closeness, longevity, and affection in a relationship, according to a study published in the Journal of Social ...

Richard Hogan: 'Don’t beat yourself up because you’re not throwing your partner around the kitchen as you make dinner, that’s just a health hazard. Maybe taking time to just be together would be a ...