Sentences with phrase «marital intimacy during»

In parish ministry I would find it difficult to inform a couple having so discerned that it constitutes an imperfect use of their sexual faculties to engage in marital intimacy during infertile periods.

Not exact matches

Where marital intimacy is robust, on the other hand, the balance of good relationships with both parents during these years in a child's life will usually be present automatically.

If it interferes with marital intimacy get a babysitter and go off and have some fun during the day.

Active and constructive capitalization responses (i.e., those characterized by attentiveness, encouragement, and enthusiasm) are associated with more intimacy, higher marital satisfaction, 1 and a lower likelihood of breaking up.2 In fact, capitalization is more strongly associated with relationship well - being and stability than is providing support in the face of negative events.2 This finding suggests that how couple members support each other during the good times may be even more important than how they behave during the bad times.

For example, one partner fearing that he / she is no longer desired by their spouse is enough to shift their behavior and the relationship dynamics in ways that decrease marital satisfaction (e.g., increased hostility, pulling away during intimacy, withdrawing, or creating physical and / or emotional distance in other ways).