emotional intimacy is a universal component of interpersonal relationships. we feel a degree of emotional intimacy with our parents, best friends, professors, coaches and significant others. by emotional intimacy, i specifically mean the “perception of closeness to another that allows sharing of personal feelings, accompanied by expectations of understanding, affirmation, and demonstration of caring.”  emotional intimacy is highly dependent on trust between individuals. unfiltered sharing of one’s true self undoubtedly leads to feelings of closeness which can be expressed via …

this means that there is a feeling of closeness if you’re intimate with another, which doesn’t really have to be with your spouse. if your bond with your friend or platonic intimacy isn’t what it used to be, don’t worry. perhaps the one type of intimacy people think of when they think of intimacy; sexual intimacy is when you form a bond with someone through, well, sex. it doesn’t have to be the cliché of having candles in the room …

it could be your parents, you and your spouse, or even a fictional couple from your favorite movie. sometimes it’s hard to pinpoint what it is exactly that makes these couples the “it” couple in our minds, but we know that there is something special about them. they are like magnets drawn to one another, and the force that is pulling them close is their emotional connection. you know that’s what you want, but aren’t sure how to create it …

do you feel the emotional connection, happiness, and depth in your relationship? however, if you feel that your relationship lacks emotional intimacy, there are ways that can help you build it. it is because according to a us-based psychology specialist dr nicole lepera, most of us never saw how emotional intimacy looked between two people, and that’s why they struggled to feel close to their partners. it’s something that we have to be open to throughout our relationship.” “asking to …

how important is an emotional connection in a relationship? having an emotional connection means you can go to your partner and share anything with them. emotional bonds also have much to do with trust and security, knowing your partner will always be there for you no matter what the circumstances. if you maintain this connection your relationship will experience less emotional distance, emotional issues, and disruptions.

here are the benefits of an emotional connection between two loving partners. an emotional …