Category Intimacy

A key marker of a strong and intimate relationship is the ability to mend what’s broken together. But in today’s society, it seems like privacy in relationships is becoming a thing of the past.  Everywhere we turn, couples are airing…

Love is often celebrated in its most glamorous moments, like the picture-perfect smiles and the effortless chemistry. But real love is tested in the quiet, unfiltered seasons when beauty shifts when circumstances stretch us when the weight of life leaves…

A controversial debate has emerged in some Christian circles that couples should see each other’s nakedness before marriage.  The argument stems from real-life cases where individuals have hidden critical truths about themselves until after the wedding, some of them with…

As a casual remark, a colleague once blatantly told me that every wife should pack a pack of contraceptives in her husband’s luggage whenever he travels for a meeting or an event. Implying that all married men have extramarital affairs,…

Divorce rates are rising at an alarming rate. Marriages that once seemed unbreakable are crumbling, and relationships that began with deep affection are ending in resentment.  People who once shared dreams suddenly become strangers, or worse, enemies. What went wrong?…

Relationships today have become more transactional than ever. Many people are no longer seeking deep emotional connection; instead, they prioritize what a partner can provide over who they truly are. Financial security has overtaken emotional compatibility as the deciding factor…

Some traits and attitudes may repel true love away from an individual who is ready for an intimate relationship. But how about the heartbroken one? Most often people who have ever been hurt or heartbroken erupt walls of protection in…

We crave deep connections with others longing to be understood, valued, and loved. Yet, we cannot build true intimacy with others if we have not first built it with ourselves. Self-intimacy is the foundation of all other relationships. It is…

Many of us crave intimacy, yet we unknowingly sabotage it by focusing on the wrong things. Intimacy, however, is much more than the obvious. You might have a romantic partner, close friends, or a supportive family, and still feel an…

Dear reader, welcome to a brand-new month! The month of love, connection, and heartfelt moments, making it the perfect time to explore our theme: Intimacy. Intimacy is so much more than romance, it speaks of the depth of our relationships,…