As Divine Caroline's You.Propelled campaign continues to support the big payouts that come through small changes, I started thinking about passion and how the lack of it can be such a hugely divisive, distancing factor in a relationship. So, here's a bell-and-whistle-free fix for putting you in the mood.

Whether it's thumbing through the sleaziest romance novel at the grocery store or discreetly Googling plot synopses of X-rated movies, one of the easiest ways to enhance your love life right now is to simply read—and let your imagination run wild.
Sex guides and toys be damned, I … Read More

Being single affords you the chance to get to know all sorts of people. When you're not in a rush to find "the one," you can enjoy learning scads of new things from the men you date. You don't have to limit yourself to types who fit the specific criteria of what you're looking for in a life partner. We encourage all singles to date as many different types of people as pique your interest and curiosity.

We're not saying you have to settle down into a serious relationship or get intimate with every man you date. … Read More

Robert's ex, via National Enquirer, reports that sex with this hottie is right-out electrifying. As if women needed another reason to worship the always brooding Robert Pattinson. And if Robert's mother is reading this: you might want to refrain from continuing on.

"We just had this chemistry between us that made our kisses amazing. I felt electricity go between us!" Robert's unnamed ex told the Enquirer (via The Blemish). "I'm really passionate, as is he. That's why, no matter how much we fought, it was always amazing in bed!"Read: How To Kiss Well

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Love Bytes: Five must-click sex, love and relationship links.

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UK sex-education now includes initiative to educate teens on the pleasures of sex. [TresSugar]

You know you’re gonna have to face it, three ways to tell if you’re addicted to love. [Huffington Post]

I told the group, 'I keep thinking: Being with this person makes me happy. How could something that makes me feel so good... be bad?'

The man who'd burned down his house and killed his cousin stared at me. 'That's what I used … Read More

As her sister edged toward her 40th year, Deidre Fishel noticed a panic slowly building and taking hold of her. She feared the dip in libido that comes along with age. Fishel wanted to see if there was real reason to fear, or if there were older women out there bucking the myth, that they were sexless, cranky old things.

She and Diana Holtzberg set to work creating a documentary and book called, "Still Doing It," that tells stories of older women who are enjoying fulfilling and adventurous love lives.

The two women looked for women in their 60s, 70s and … Read More

We were keeping an eye on this story—curious to see how it would unfold. What was it going to be for Father Cutie? You remember him, the man forced to choose (in front of all of America) between earthly desire and heavenly calling. He's the dashing 40-year-old South Beach-based priest who was very publicly barred from his parish last month. The Miami archdiocese relieved Cutie of his priestly duties after he was spotted—and photographed—during an episode of seaside smooching with his 35-year-old girlfriend.

After the television cameras faded to black and the limelight went dim, Cutie and his lover quietly … Read More

Fans of ABC's mega-hit Dancing With The Stars know it's easy to speculate about the off-camera chemistry between couples who dance together so passionately each week.

We've all heard the rumors about celebrities hooking up with their partners on DWTS. Occasionally it's true. Actress Shannon Elizabeth and dance partner Derek Hough started dating when she appeared on season six and are still together. Mario Lopez and Karina Smirnoff made for heavy-duty tabloid fodder for nearly two years, until she learned there were other partners on his dance card.

Most of the time, though, it's just wishful thinking on … Read More

Ever wondered how and why you become attracted to someone or how to know if they're feeling the same way? And, for those of you with long-term lovers: How can you get back those first feelings of tingly chemistry? Beverly Palmer, Ph.D. and professor of psychology at California State University, Dominguez Hills, whose area of expertise includes the science behind attraction, love, sexuality and flirting, answers these questions and more. Read on, as she reveals the number-one sign of passion and five ways to rekindle it once it fades.

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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach's spiritual approach to fixing relationships—specifically those where passion has waned—doesn't only ring true with devoted followers. His first spiritual sex book, Kosher Sex, became an international bestseller and helped secure his place as a national media darling. This year, Boteach released The Kosher Sutra: 8 Sacred Secrets for Reigniting Desire and Restoring Passion for Life, which prescribes Kabbalistc and Tantric principles for couples struggling in sexually or emotionally mediocre marriages.

In this excerpt, Boteach tells one couple how using Tantra can help them live in a heightened state. By focusing on the moment without expectation … Read More

Many Americans live in a relationship without sexual desire. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach talks about what it takes to maintain a healthy, loving and sexual relationship.