Sentences with phrase «potential for intimacy»

The goal of Collaborative Couple Therapy is to better equip partners to solve the moment — to enable them to confide what's on their minds in a way that leads to talking rather than fighting and withdrawing, fulfills the potential for intimacy available in the moment, and turns them into joint troubleshooters in managing the relationship and dealing with whatever issues arise in it.

Alternatively, when we wear a veneer and attempt to come across as perfect, we sabotage any potential for intimacy.

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Younger generations treat sex not as the pinnacle of intimacy but as a first gateway through which all potential relationships must pass for screening before proceeding onward or not toward some ultimate plane of closeness.

I didn't want to volunteer to shut out romantic love from my life — the beautiful union of physical and spiritual intimacy that straight people took for granted as a potential blessing life might grant them — by committing to celibacy, and I thought the positive, self - loving thing to do was to accept myself.

Sexual intimacy is one of the greatest pleasures we have on earth, but when we use it as a tool to reinflate our egos, we rob it of its true potential for transformation.

That intimacy makes it easier to consider one another for the potential role of a lover.

Whether you are taking in a Cubs - Cardinals game from a front row seat at the one and only Wrigley Field or you are enjoying the intimacy and romance of a cruise on your private yacht around the shores of Lake Michigan, the city offers the potential for unforgettable dates that will let you draw closer to the sugardaddy or sugarbaby that you have found on SugarDaddyForMe.com.

More often than not, physical intimacy in the very early stages of a relationship diminishes the potential for loving and lasting.

It may not be especially unique, even in concept, and its scripted interpretation may be a mess of contrivances and fat around the edges, but this story is a thoroughly intriguing one, which juggles epic sweep with rich intimacy as a study on the man behind Christ's crucifixion's coming to embrace the sacred man he killed through a guilt which drives him into dangerous circumstances, thus, there is a rewarding potential that would have been lost if it wasn't for Henry Koster.

Krisha is not only a powerful character study awash in piercing intimacy, it is a stunning feature debut for Trey Edward Shults, a young writer / director with seemingly dizzying potential.

Cedar Park Rainforest Resort provides a degree of intimacy that no other resort can, featuring only six guest rooms and the potential for only fifteen guests at one time.

The potential of figurative painting for intimacy and narrative emphasis, as well as thematic exploration is brought to bear in the paintings of Jaqueline Cedar.

Inspired by touchpads and the finger swipes used to interact with digital devices, these paintings address a desired intimacy between technology and body, a potential for permeation.

As with his previous exhibitions, Bradley meditates on the new ecosystem of digital imaging and its effect on painting, isolation and intimacy, and of course the potential and shortcomings of new media not just for painting but for people.

Retreats are for committed couples who are interested in increasing their love and intimacy in order to reach more of their potential in marriage.

As a couples therapist, I guide clients to get unstuck by offering tools and insight that cultivates greater potential for resilience, intimacy, and desire.

Intimacy sets marriage apart from other close relationships, which is why developing and maintaining a strong sense of both physical and emotional intimacy is so vital to a marriage's potential for long - term sIntimacy sets marriage apart from other close relationships, which is why developing and maintaining a strong sense of both physical and emotional intimacy is so vital to a marriage's potential for long - term sintimacy is so vital to a marriage's potential for long - term survival.

In light of men's greater affinity for pornography, it is probably not surprising that women are more likely than men to see porn as a potential relationship problem, and there are indeed many women who find their male partner's porn watching highly distressing.3 At the same time, however, there are many women who have a positive attitude toward porn and there are some couples for whom watching pornography is a mutually enjoyable activity that actually increases rather than decreases intimacy.

Family secrecy has many potential negative consequences for the normal development of children, including lack of intimacy, distorted reality, and feelings of powerlessness (Bowen, 1978; Imber - Black, 1993, 1998; Selvini, 1997).

I am honored to work with couples as this place of intimacy and vulnerability is one for great potential change and growth.

There's more focus on helping you reach your sexual potential by increasing your capacity for intimacy and passion, in the process of resolving sexual problems.

However, electronic communications could still offer the potential for achieving other forms of positive friendship qualities (e.g., support, intimacy).

We provide a safe environment to explore what isn't working in the relationship while helping couples to successfully break painful dynamics, deepen intimacy and realize their full potential for a loving, equitable and healthy partnership.

We provides a safe environment to explore what isn't working in the relationship while helping couples to successfully break painful dynamics, deepen intimacy and realize their full potential for a loving, equitable and healthy partnership.