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

Relational maturity means meeting your partner at eye level. Believing you’re more or less emotional is often a clever way to ...

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What’s emerging isn’t a rejection of desire, but a refinement of it. Intimacy is being approached with more intention and ...

Is it a fear of confrontation, or are you worried about discovering your goals no longer align? Avoiding serious ...

You’re here because you have questions about intimacy and aging. Whether you’re experiencing changes in function, navigating new relationships, or simply curious about what intimacy looks like in ...