Let's Talk Intimacy

What celibacy means today, why people choose it, from faith to healing or self-discovery, and how shifting attitudes are changing the dating world.

Michael McNulty, a Ph.D. and LCSW, explains why struggling couples should rebuild their friendship first and how calm talks lead to workable compromises.

Certified sex coach Allegra Cramb founded New Men Rising to help men work through insecurity, confidence struggles and sexual hang-ups without judgment.

A collection of favorite love quotes, from Roger de Rabutin and 1 Corinthians to music and Mia White, with thoughts on why each one is worth remembering.

Sex coach Amanda Louder draws on her LDS background to help Latter-day Saint and Christian women let go of shame and embrace their sexuality in marriage.

Sex coach Stacie Ysidro explains how JAIYA's Erotic Blueprints™ show the way you experience pleasure, and what sex coaching actually involves.

Friends with benefits can bring freedom and fun, but also mixed signals and one-sided feelings. Here are the perks, the risks, and tips to keep it healthy.

Long-distance love can work when emotional intimacy bridges the gap. Here's how to tell if an LDR suits you, signs it's failing, and how tech can help.

What sexting is, where the legal and ethical lines fall, how it can strengthen or strain a relationship, and how to protect your privacy when you share.

What casual sex means today, how attitudes toward it shifted, the gender dynamics at play, and the pros, cons and safety steps to weigh first.

Intimacy goes well beyond sex. Its main types, why it matters in dating, what blocks it, like past trauma or fear of getting hurt, and how to show it.

At Alchemy of Love, Angela Amias and Daniel Boscaljon use dream analysis to help people heal and connect. See how it works for couples, with tips to try.

Why couples hold hands or kiss in public, what PDA says about a relationship, how much is too much, and how to read the room in public or formal settings.

What swinging is, how it differs from polyamory, its forms, like soft vs. full swap and same-room vs. separate-room play, and the myths around it.

Therapist Isiah McKimmie, with more than 10 years of couples work, explains how honest talk about sex and practical strategies can restore intimacy.

Certified Sex Therapist Rachel Smith shares her mind-body-spirit approach at Infinite Intimacy and how emotional closeness can revive a couple's sex life.

The U-Haul second date, bed death, one partner playing the man: five stereotypes about lesbian couples, and how much truth is really behind each one.

Stress and silence can stall a couple's sex life. To rekindle her desire, add romance, look at your own part and talk honestly about what's changed.

Scared your new romance can't last? Trust her, respect her life apart from you, show you really know her and never take her for granted.

Club owners answer what couples 60+ ask most: are there swingers their age, what to expect at a club, where to meet peers and whether daytime events exist.