I didn’t realize how little physical affection I got growing up until I was in my first serious relationship and my partner ...

Physical touch plays a vital role in human connection and emotional bonding, according to extensive relationship psychology research. Understanding the science behind physical connection can ...

When tension rises between partners, the natural instinct often drives couples to create distance—both emotional and physical. Yet counterintuitively, maintaining contact during these challenging ...

As humans, touch is the first language that we are introduced to. It's a fundamental form of communication that determines how close, safe, seen, and related we are to the other person. For many ...

Physical touch is widely believed to be one of the primary, most important means of intimacy and bonding in a romantic relationship. Without frequent hugs, kisses, or sex, couples need to get creative ...

At first you and your partner were sucking face and ignoring how completely obnoxious you were when it came to public displays of affection. Physical intimacy fueled by passion defined those early ...

This Valentine's Day, consider asking your partner, "What's your love language?" The 5 Love Languages®—gift giving, quality time, words of affirmation, acts of service, and physical touch—were ...

Do you know how you prefer to give and receive love? Do you need words of affirmation? Spending quality time? Acts of service ...