Sentences with phrase «promotes emotional closeness»

All of this, taken together, promotes emotional closeness and intimacy, feeling secure in the relationship, and strengthens your bonds, connections, and overall intimacy.

Men and women rated kissing on the lips as being more intimate than cuddling, hand holding, hugging, and massaging.2 In a study of adolescents and young adults, those who engaged in more frequent kissing had higher levels of relationship satisfaction.3 One reason for this satisfaction boost was because conflict with a romantic partner was easier to resolve when there was more affection, like kissing on the lips, in the relationship.2 Kissing promotes emotional closeness, and partners report that kissing after sex strengthens their bond and that they desire to kiss each other after orgasm.1 This makes sense because kissing may increase levels of oxytocin (aka the «love» hormone), a chemical that promotes bonding.4

He maintains that certain levels of dependence in intimate relationships can be beneficial and promote emotional closeness.

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Skin - to - skin contact from breastfeeding produces the «closeness hormone» oxytocin, which promotes emotional health and reduces post-partum depression.

With a sensual scent that is associated with love and the heart, white rose hydrosol promotes closeness and emotional balance.