emotional intimacy Archives - MeetMindful

While trying to foster greater intimacy with a partner, taking sex out of a relationship might not seem a logical step. Here’s why it might actually work.

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What You Need to Know at the Start of a New Relationship

Your most recent date seems like the perfect fit; but before this new interest becomes a new relationship, you should know a few things first.

MeetMindful

4 Techniques for Holding Out on Sex ’till You’re Ready

New relationships bring surges of excited emotion—sometimes, too much too fast. Joanne Deck discusses the why and how of slowing things down if you’re not ready to have sex with your partner.

Joanne Deck

How Do Deep, Unmet Desires Impact Your Dating Style?

Whether we’d like to admit it or not, we all have skeletons. We all carry around bags or uncertainly, desire, even shame. So what happens when these deepest unmet desires are continually dismissed? What steps can we take to better ourselves—and subsequently, our relationships?

Krystal Baugher

Fostering Emotional Intimacy

Can you recognize a good partner? Do you know the difference between openness and honesty? Take a look at these four stages of emotional intimacy and foster a healthy connection in your relationships

Joanne Deck