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A recent study by the department of psychology at UCLA shows that adults over the age of 50 are the fastest growing demographic for online dating sites. Studies have shown that increased sexual activity is a precursor for happiness and that happiness increases with frequency of sex, even among people over the age of 65, […]

Erotic recovery is an important step for any couple after an affair. There may still be a lot of pain, but recovering erotic and intimate connections reestablishes an important part of a relationship. It also pushes the third party out of the relationship, mentally, by not allowing the thought of him to continue to reside

No matter how long a relationship has been in obvious trouble, it can always hurt to unexpectedly hear that your husband no longer loves you. It’s more difficult when he refuses to participate in efforts to fix things and wants to leave. What’s worse though, is realizing that your family and the life you’ve built

Internet addiction, even something as innocent as chatting with Facebook friends, can drive apart relationships, cause suspicion and jealousy, and can be responsible for creating a lack of passion and desire. There are marriages and relationships that do not involve sexual relations, possibly as high as one in three, but marriages aren’t usually made on

Michael Castleman briefly covers the history and mystery of kissing in this article from PsychologyToday. Kissing is something often overlooked in sexology resources, though it is an important part of intimacy and sex. People have complained that a lack of kissing from their partner has adversely affected their relationship and in some cultures kissing is

Dr. Daniel B. Wile shares and explains the defining elements of a collaborative couple therapy. Those elements are theory, which involves solving the moment; technique, which involves speaking for partners; and sensibility, or monitoring the therapist’s slipping from listening to judging. The theory element involves allowing the couples to talk intimately about their problem. This

This article from ElevatedExistence offers a unique approach to Valentine’s Day, setting aside the normal conceptions of flowers and chocolate, romantic dates, or saccharine consumerism. What it suggests is a Valentine’s reboot, in which we celebrate love in all of its forms not usually celebrated on the 14th of February. The goal of this lovely

Author Katherine Woodward Thomas found a set of principles over ten years ago to aid her in the search for her “one” after forty-one years of looking. After deciding on her principles, she found herself engaged only six months later. Presumably, those principles worked. In the time since, her principles have been used by people

Many couples sometimes grow to feel that companionship is as good as a long-term relationship gets. Companionship is a peaceful cohabitation in which neither person feels particularly satisfied. Fortunately, companionship is not as good as it gets and romance is possible in a long-term relationship. An important part in finding romance is striving for it,

Getting angry at things in life is a choice that we make. Our feelings are not a product of our situation, whether the situation is being stuck in traffic, losing something, or running late, or else every person would respond identically to the same situations. Consciously changing our thoughts about a situation can control the