Intimacy

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Intimacy Articles

  • How to Find Intimacy

    Intimacy is a component of a relationship which, when neglected, can taint the rest of the relationship. Whether emotional or physical, intimacy bonds you to your partner for a happier, healthier r...

  • About Intimacy Between Couples

    Everyone wants the most out of their romantic relationships, but many couples struggle to create a sense of true intimacy. Love alone is not enough. True intimacy comes from deep connection and co...

  • How to Overcome Fear of Intimacy

    Fear of intimacy can involve everything from hiding your poetry from your significant other to rejecting sex. While sexual inhibition is the most pervasive, a lack of healthy communication in your ...

  • How to Help a Spouse Overcome a Fear of Intimacy

    According to Matthew Kelly, author of "The Seven Levels of Intimacy," "We all yearn for intimacy, but we avoid it. We want it badly, but we often run from it." Fear of intimacy can be a wrecking ba...

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Sex (vigorous)

Having sex at a vigorous pace can be both a pleasurable activity and facilitate the process of reproduction. Sexual i...

Sex (moderate)

From Wikipedia: Sexual intercourse, also called coitus, is the human form of copulation. While its primary purpose...

Sex (vigorous)

From Wikipedia: Sexual intercourse, also called coitus, is the human form of copulation. While its primary purpose...

Conversations On Intimacy

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    • Posted On May 23, 2008 12:56:27 PM

      Money is an extremely important, useful, acceptable form of exchanged energy in the real world, especially the American machine. While some of us aren't as materialistic as others (i.e. "I do... Read More

    • Posted On May 23, 2008 01:01:49 PM

      [quote="jewelsq":5l1bsm8o] And as far as the attraction factor, it, too is very important. And it does change. Hopefully, by working daily (and that was a great post, btw) you can discove... Read More

  • I did cardio today


    • Posted On April 15, 2009 01:05:55 PM

      http://cdn-www.livestrong.com/ls_images/tdp-images/fitness/sex-vigorous.jpg Sex (vigorous): This activity burns approximately 155 calories per hour. Having sex at a vigorous pace... Read More

    • Posted On April 13, 2009 06:58:41 PM

      5 minutes on the treadmill: 2.7 mph at 11.5 incline. Anyone proud of me? p.s. first time doing cardio since last April Read More

  • Am I being retarded about this?


    • Posted On May 29, 2008 09:00:32 AM

      ...ed. I don't like it when strangers use intimacies with me. It feels patronizing. But then again, I grew up in California so maybe I'm just cynical and jaded Read More

    • Posted On May 29, 2008 09:01:37 AM

      ...ed. I don't like it when strangers use intimacies with me. It feels patronizing. But then again, I grew up in California so maybe I'm just cynical and jaded ugh....now i feel like a douche... Read More

  • Exercise: 7 benefits of regular physical activity


    • Posted On February 7, 2008 08:46:50 AM

      I found this on the Mayo Clinic website and thought some of you might find it interesting. [size=150:3f9seugj][url=http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/exercise/HQ01676:3f9seugj]Exercis... Read More

  • What Are You Doing For Valentines Day


    • Posted On February 5, 2009 11:30:32 AM

      [quote="melodymamba":1spgl1h4][quote="Kimborious":1spgl1h4]My husband and I rotate years. Last year he had to do literally NOTHING besides come home from work. I got up early ... Read More

    • Posted On January 16, 2009 09:54:39 AM

      I want to bring my girlfriend flowers, candy, balloons, etc at work. But she is the manager, and this would embarass her sooo much and would be pretty pricey in our area to have a flower company de... Read More

  • I started smoking again... sort of


    • Posted On May 30, 2008 06:13:55 AM

      [quote="HolyDiver":3b1pmjn6]Being lonely is just one of the many emotions you deal with in life. Just think about times where you just wanted to be alone and got sick of someone. That i... Read More

    • Posted On May 30, 2008 07:45:39 AM

      [quote="LindaE":3qw2g0no][quote="HolyDiver":3qw2g0no]Being lonely is just one of the many emotions you deal with in life. Just think about times where you just wanted to be alo... Read More

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money777: Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: Secrets of Great Sex, Improving Communication, Lasting Intimacy and Fulfi... http://bit.ly/a0abcQ

fritz_varrick: what plp really care????the peace,money or just............intimacy??/

kcdates: i love the spring, not the snow today (Olathe) 49yr - I'm a married white male looking for intimacy and ltr with a ... http://ow.ly/16QDtD

YourFirstLast: Intimacy isn't about control, it's about being submissive to one another and most of all being submissive to Christ.

hoodiesnheels: #realtalk RT @ThaBoyJr: Too many Christians want intimacy, but no responsibility.....



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