Couples who still deeply love each other after decades always keep the ritual of pursuing shared goals. It's easy for couples ...

She’s 70 and has lived alone her entire adult life. But when she told the world that this was by choice — and that she was happy and fulfilled — the response was overwhelming. Her personal story, and ...

Intimacy—that feeling of closeness, connectedness, and togetherness shared between people—is one of the most important and rewarding components of a healthy romantic relationship. When I work with ...

According to a study from Emotion, closeness is positively associated with relationship satisfaction and negatively ...

Emotional intimacy is the foundation of deep and meaningful relationships, fostering trust, understanding, and a sense of ...

Stress and anxiety, be they temporary or ongoing, can significantly influence a couple’s emotional connection and level of sexual activity, with both positive and negative effects. While things like ...

Communication in a relationship goes beyond mere words; it’s an art, a dance of emotions, and an unspoken language. Among the myriad of ways to express love and affection, whispering sweet nothings ...

With the many twist and turns befuddling marriages in the world today, where infidelity and gold-digging has become the order of the day, obviously there’s some discomfiting jaggedness eating deeply ...

Looking for intimate questions for couples? This post is sure to unlock passion and ignite the spark in your relationship.

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 ...

Amanda Montei, a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, spoke to more than 30 married people for whom sex is not essential. By Sarah Bahr Times Insider explains who we are and what we do ...

Falling in love can happen at any age. I thought I would be alone the rest of my life when my beloved husband died when I was 92. Surprise! A lonely widower named Wolfgang became my partner. Both of ...