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household chores: how to say 'I love you'
Who knew that washing the dishes could be so endearing?

Household Chores: The Best Way To Say 'I Love You'

Learn how sharing the load at home can enhance your intimacy.

Over time, men have become accustomed to pitching in around the house. Whether it's folding laundry or washing dishes, when couples do chores together, they inevitably become closer.

Intimacy by the Numbers

Intimacy by the Numbers

Couples come together out of an equal fear of intimacy.

Couples come together out of an equal fear of intimacy. This is the answer to many questions about how people end up with each other.    “I want to be in an intimate relationship, so why do I keep choosing emotionally unavailable partners?”    “Why do I keep finding great guys who live somewhere else?”    “Why do all the women I meet want me only for my money?”    “Why do all the partners I meet turn out to be addicts?”

Become Your Inner Siren Telesummit
Is there a siren within you waiting to be unleashed?

Live Your Best Love Life: Unleash Your Inner Siren

This weekend, May 18-20: 24 experts share their secrets on sex, intimacy and healing.

Usually, we refer to femme fatales as sirens. But what if being a siren meant that your beauty and your capacity to give and receive pleasure were so magnetic that you naturally attracted high-quality men as life partners? Wouldn't that make being a siren positive, sexy and fun? Learn more at the Become Your Inner Siren Telesummit, available online for free (May 18-20).

emotional intimacy is the key to better sex
One tip? Use more than words to express your feelings.

Emotional Intimacy: How Being Vulnerable Can Lead To Red-Hot Sex

Challenge #11: Let down your guard with your partner.

Sex isn't all about trying a new sex position or how long it takes to climax. It's about feeling closer and more connected in the moment. YourTango Expert Dr. Marty Klein explains how to create intimacy with your partner for even better sex.

female masturbation

How To Masturbate For Women - 9 Self Pleasure Tips

Learn how to masturbate the right way and have incredible orgasms using this guide on self pleasure!

Whether you need to relax after a long day or just quickly release some sexual tension, these nine masturbation tips are sure to lead some amazing orgasms.

foreplay
One tip? Breathe together.

10 MORE Tips & Tricks For Making Foreplay Last Longer

Challenge #8: Use these build-up tips to keep the fire raging between the sheets.

We've already talked all about how important foreplay is to a healthy and fulfilling sex life. So important, in fact, that we're driving the point home with even more juicy ways to build up enough sexual tension to make the walls come crumbling down. YourTango Experts Kim Olver and Larry Michel share 10 more of their sexiest tricks and techniques for turning each other on even before you reach the bedroom.

sexy voice
Have you found your sexy voice in the bedroom?

Communication During Sex: How To Find Your Sexy Voice

Learn to tap into the power of your own voice.

Find out how to tap into the sounds that your intimacy generates heightens both your passion and connection to your partner.

distant man
Does he seem emotionally disconnected?

Why Men Are More Distant Than Women In Relationships

Ever wonder why you seem to care more than your man does about the relationship?

A new study claims that women are more emotionally invested in their relationships than men. Why do men seem so detached? An expert weighs in on the differences between men and women.

Dove commercial
Have you seen Dove's viral video?

What Dove Teaches Us About Self-Image & Intimacy

Discover how developing your self-esteem deepens intimacy with your partner.

Dove's social experiment proves that our insecurities as women are often skin-deep. An expert delves into how your self-esteem impacts the health of your relationships.

How to Never Feel Resentment Again

How to Never Feel Resentment Again

Whether you feel resentment or compassion is a simple matter of where you look.

Clients try to convince me that resentment naturally builds in relationships over time. They say so as if it’s a given. It’s not. George Pransky’s book The Relationship Handbook taught me the one, simple thing that leads to—and away from—resentment. When you focus on yourself and how their behavior affected you, you feel resentment. When your partner is away on a business trip and doesn’t call and you make it about you…

4 Secrets From Couples Who Maintain Intimacy and Ecstasy

4 Secrets From Couples Who Maintain Intimacy and Ecstasy

Do you ever wish you had a 'marriage cheat sheet'?  ... a few 'easy to remember' tips that would help keep your love strong?  In a world that squeezes out fun and crams in more demands ... what are the secrets of those that stay 'in love' and those that 'fall out of love'?  In a recent love and marriage survey of over 8,000 participants over 50, couples who were the happiest shared these tidbits ...