Building and maintaining intimacy in a relationship requires dedicated effort and understanding. While many couples share deep love, they often struggle to connect on more profound levels. Intimacy ...

Older Americans are rewriting the rules of romance. Divorce, widowhood, and decades of independence have led to a surge of ...

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 ...

When you think of intimacy, the first thing that comes to mind is probably physicality, right? Well, the truth is, intimate bonds are formed through more than just kisses, cuddles, or new sex ...

Relationships need care and attention to stay strong. When couples fall into harmful habits, their connection can weaken over time. Understanding what hurts intimacy is the first step toward building ...

Dear Annie: I married my best friend 19 years ago, but we have known each other for nearly 40. Our shared history runs deep. We have weathered life’s highs and lows together, raised children, ...

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

Dear Annie: I’m 73, and my wife is 74. We’ve been married for 53 years and have never spent a night apart due to marital conflict. Admittedly, each of us may have spent a night or two on the couch, ...