But you don’t need a new situationship to feel that rush. You can bring that same energy into a relationship you’ve been in for years.
How intimacy in midlife shifts from fantasy to the everyday conditions that actually sustain connection.
Recommendations for foreign tongues.
Is a sizable age-gap a recipe for disaster?
There is something about travel that changes the way we connect. Away from the structure of everyday life, from work schedules to household routines and familiar surroundings, travel creates space ...
On creating intimacy every day.
The rituals that happen before anything else does.
Exploration starts on the ground, but feels like zero gravity.
The fantasies that get people going.
How to climax in character.
A little down-the-hall separation can make the heart grow fonder.
It is usually painted as toxic, irrational, or destructive, but like most emotions, it is more nuanced than that. In relationships, jealousy can reveal important truths: about what you value, how y...
The early spark can fade, the butterflies can disappear, and even the most connected couples can feel the shift. It is a reality few talk about openly, but it is common. The question is not whether...
In partnership with Splitsville, a film produced by Neon and Teatime Pictures. When we talk about intimacy, we often default to monogamy as the assumed framework. But intimacy takes many forms, an...
In relationships, physical closeness often gets the spotlight, but intimacy runs much deeper than what happens in the bedroom.
The psychology of break-up and rebound sex. When a relationship ends, a wave of emotions comes in its wake. There are complicated emotions—maybe a mix of sadness, anger, or even relief—as well as e...
A deep dive into why slowing down might just be the key to better intimacy—and how waiting can make everything feel more electric.
For when pillow talk gets dull.
How to play with fire.
Practical advice on how to communicate effectively with partners about desires
transforming everyday rituals into moments of connection.
Challenging stereotypes and embracing sexual diversity.
Can shared grooming deepen sensual bonds?
Playing the field, as partners
Start to finish.
Tuning in and getting off.
Unpacking “the last hurrah.”
‘Tis the giving season
Here’s how to show appreciation for your significant other.
A deep-dive on drive.