It's not the only similarity: in order to thrive, both physical and
emotional intimacy require a couple to act with vulnerability, honesty and compassion.
It's not the only similarity: in order to thrive, both physical and
emotional intimacy require a couple to act with vulnerability, honesty and compassion.
Not exact matches
In romantic love there is merely an added component to the relationship, an
emotional intimacy that
requires vulnerability and the extra work of carrying a part of another person inside of you.
Only within this
intimacy does the life of faith receive the
emotional energy and concrete guidance
required to move beyond childhood to maturing.
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to know that men
require physical
intimacy, and women
require more
emotional intimacy.
This can be problematic for those seeking true
emotional intimacy, as so much of it is rooted in comfort, ease and familiarity — and achieving those things
requires spending time together.
3 This can cause issues since, if
emotional intimacy is about loving each other's real selves, then we have to let those real selves show — and that
requires no small amount of vulnerability.
I often use teaching stories to support clients in learning to think symbolically in the service of embracing the deeper work
required to achieve
emotional intimacy.
Her projected
emotional needs (a need for
intimacy through shared activities, activities that don't
require verbal processing) prevented her from understanding the importance that Antonio's needs had for the health of their relationship.
Emotional intimacy (emotional closeness) requires certain conditions in order to survive
Emotional intimacy (
emotional closeness) requires certain conditions in order to survive
emotional closeness)
requires certain conditions in order to survive and grow.
If you have a partner like this, it definitely points to
emotional insecurity and fear of
intimacy, because face - to - face interactions
require much more vulnerability than they feel comfortable with.
A happy relationship
requires intimacy on both a physical and
emotional level, and these two aspects need to stay balanced in order to make a relationship thrive.
Intimacy requires emotional closeness and trust.