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In preparing for marriage many couples appear to possess an umbilical-like bond of closeness and togetherness. Having developed a shared sense of emotional intimacy they seem equipped to deal with life’s joys and tribulations....

In preparing for marriage many couples possess a romantic idealism of what marriage might be like. And while the spirit of romance continues long into married life, couples realise that in living together they discover aspects...

Caring sexual love within marriage is for many couples the bond that nurtures the loving relationship. A good sex life revitalises intimacy and commitment while stimulating a sense of excitement and oneness. For...

When intimacy is spoken of in the modern world it invariably has a strong connotation of sexuality. But intimacy is much more in that it encompasses five essential dimensions of our lives: the physical; the social;...

Crises can sometimes bring about unwelcome challenges to the harmony and wellbeing of loving relationships. Even very stable relationships endure painful change that impacts on their outer and inner worlds....

Many couples appear to go through their daily lives untouched and unaffected by crisis and trauma. But the reality is most relationships at one point or another are challenged by the impact of a crisis which has the...

When we are fortunate enough to experience the pleasurable reality of meeting somebody special and falling in love, fundamental change takes place within us. We experience hormonal, emotional, cognitive, sensual, psychological,...

When couples fall in love, communication is both frequent and exciting. We engage with ease and we hang on to every word emanating from our partner’s lips. We also richly enjoy and appreciate the sense of being listened to by...