Articles related to "Intimate Relationships"



Building Intimacy
Intimacy: talking about who you are, what you need & want, & being heard by your partner or friend. This can trigger fear of intimacy. Here's tips for building intimacy.
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Highly Sensitive People in Love
Highly sensitive people accept & offer love differently. Some highly sensitive people fall in love faster & harder than "regular" people, & others avoid love altogether.
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How Love Hormones Work
The love hormone oxytocin goes beyond bonding in relationships. Oxytocin may help treat schizophrenia, autism, & other psychological disorders. Here's how oxytocin works.
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3 Stages of Love
The three stages of love are romantic feelings, physical attraction, & emotional attachment. Here are 7 ways for partners to enjoy all stages of intimate relationships.
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Intimacy
Intimacy is not the same as love. It goes beyond the concept of love and can be experiences in all contexts of love.Intimacy refers to the sharing of one’s innermost being. This sharing makes the relationship whole. It is generally expressed in the form of caring behavior.
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Karyn Roy Smith's Debut CD Release
Karyn Roy Smith releases her debut CD When the Stars Come Out. This independent Christian artist uses a pop sound to explore an intimate topic, our relationship with God.
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The Traveling Spouse Comes Home
How to deal with the normal stresses of re-entry.
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Is Christianity Becoming Obsolete?
One would believe by the condition of today's world and by people's behavior, that the conversion of believers has become outdated. However, one may be thinking wrong.
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Spread of Syphilis
The origin of syphilis in Europe has been debated for years. A few theories exist to explain the introduction of syphilis to Europe (and the Americas).
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Fighting a Sexual Compulsion
After exposing himself to 50,000 women & spending 15 years in jail, an exhibitionist moves past his exposure disorder. Is this sexual compulsion treatable?
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Stepsibling Relationships
Parents and stepparents may dread intimate relationships among stepsiblings. Steps can be taken to discourage undesireable behaviors among minors.
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Too Much Intimacy Between Lovers
Focusing too much on your relationship can contribute to its breakdown. Too much intimacy can lead to intimacy overload, which is as unhealthy as fear of intimacy.
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When You're a Victim of Sex Abuse
After being sexually molested as children, adults may experience emotional & psychological effects, such as intimate relationship problems, insomnia, or eating disorders.
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20 Ways to Make Life Better
Psychology improves communication in professional & personal relationships, & improves emotional health. Here's how to apply the science of human behavior to daily life.
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Childfree Marriages
Why do the childfree marry?
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Feminism and Sex
This article explores changes in sexual equality since the sexual revolution of the 1960s.
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What Is Projection in Jungian Psychology?
Interpersonal relationships are confusing because a lack knowledge of projection. Jungian psychology sheds light on improving this situation.
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John 15:1-16:33: Discipleship Is Co-discipleship
Being with Christ means participating in the communion that exists between the Father, Son and the Holy Spirit. The Christian community is an icon of the Trinity, and Christian discipleship is lived only within this context. The present article is an invitation to read John 15:1-16:33 in this light.
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Christian Market Series: Small Press Owner and Author Lamonica Smith
Last month faith based small press publisher and author, Lamonica Smith sat down with me and shared her vision for her book and her company, and advice for those wishing to follow in her footsteps.
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TALES..."CHILDHOOD MEMORIES" EVENT SPECIAL
Special article for the Suite's "Childhood Memories" Event
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Avoidant Personality
People suffering from the Avoidant Personality Disorder feel inadequate, unworthy, inferior, and lacking in self-confidence.
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Conceive Magazine
With a founder that struggled with infertility issues for several years, Conceive magazine is a resource for women and couples on the path towards parenthood.
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First Date Topics to Avoid
Once the first date has been secured, one can't help but wonder, "What should we talk about all night?" Some suggestions...
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Heart and Soul
the the heart of love: Soul
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Intimacy and Abuse
It is an established fact that abuse - verbal, psychological, emotional, physical, and sexual - co-occurs with intimacy. Most reported offenses are between intimate partners and between parents and children. This defies common sense. Emotionally, it should be easier to batter, molest, assault, or humiliate a total stranger. It's as if intimacy causes abuse, incubates and nurtures it.
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Moving Too Fast
Someone who has just separated is vulnerable, but too many people are forgetting that. We need to rethink how we deal with individuals who are suddenly "available."
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Random Acts of Romance
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Samhain, Last Harvest, Halloween
The celebration of Samhain is a major event on the pagan calendar.
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Samhain: Greeting the New Year
Samhain, marks the end of the old year and the birth of the new.
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Sleepaway Camp
Sleepaway Camp is the cautionary tale of murder, homosexuality, and summer camp.
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Unshakable: Andy Park
Andy Park has partnered with ION Worship on his new release, "Unshakable," and I love their perspective on worship as expressed on the liner notes.
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When Harry Met Sally on DVD
The chemistry between Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal elevated this clever romantic comedy into an instant classic.
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6 Styles of Love
The type of lover you are affects how you give & receive love, and influences your contribution to a healthy relationship. Which of the 6 lover styles are you?
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A Nature/Environmental Book List
Offers suggested titles and authors that no serious reader interested in literature focused on the natural world should be without.
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Angella Christie
Angella is an extraordinary saxophonist who has toured the country for a decade touching the lives of people all across the face of this earth with her musical gifts.

Cancer Books
An article offering suggestions on what to read when faced with a cancer diagnosis.
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Chemistry (Part 1)
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Codependence
There is great confusion regarding the terms co-dependent, counter-dependent, and dependent.
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Confidentiality, or Confidence Trick - Part One
Confidentiality is a core value in residential work, yet one which can distort the rights and autonomy of the client, not protect them.
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Consummate Love
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Easter and Rabbits
Rabbits have symbolized the Easter season for centuries, but their popularity may be more of a curse than a blessing.
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Environmental News
Selected environmental news.

Grief and Mourning
Loss can blindside us - an unexpected death, a break up, a friend moving away - and can have real effects on our physical bodies as well as on our hearts and minds.
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Holiday Literature Gifts '99
specially-selected romantic & sexy books for holiday gifting
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How to Break Bad Habits & Improve Relationships
Learn the six common bad habits that can damage relationships and get in the way of your success.
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In-Laws 101
What you think about in-law relationships may determine your level of success in them. A first in a series of articles concerning in-laws.
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Jonathan and Faye Kellerman
Between them, mystery writers Jonathan and Faye Kellerman have authored over 40 detective fiction novels that keep readers wanting more.
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LGBT Domestic Violence
Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people experience domestic abuse at the same rate as heterosexual women, but few organizations give survivors support or advice.
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Marriage and Young Children
How to keep a marriage strong when a new baby comes along.
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