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Are You in an ‘Inter-Intimate’ Relationship?

By Allison Hope — 2021

For some couples, having different nonsexual intimacy preferences can be a strain on the relationship. Here’s how to meet in the middle.

Read on www.nytimes.com

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Robert Augustus Masters & Diane Masters Share Inside Their Relationship with Julie Hart

Robert and Diane share with Julie what their relationship feels like from the inside, how they keep their connection alive moment-to-moment, and how they handle reactivity and other potential obstacles to intimacy.

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Robert Augustus Masters
2015
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The Secret to Desire in a Long-Term Relationship | Esther Perel

In long-term relationships, we often expect our beloved to be both best friend and erotic partner. But as Esther Perel argues, good and committed sex draws on two conflicting needs: our need for security and our need for surprise.

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Esther Perel
2013
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Challenge of the Heart: Love, Sex, and Intimacy in Changing Times

This powerful collection of essays by such notables as D. H. Lawrence, Robert Bly, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, and Rainer Maria Rilke focuses on the challenges of love between men and women, addressing the questions and difficulties arising for people in relationships today.

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John Welwood (editor)
1985
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Wired for Love: How Understanding Your Partner’s Brain and Attachment Style Can Help You Defuse Conflict and Build a Secure Relationship

Wired for Love is a complete insider’s guide to understanding your partner’s brain and enjoying a romantic relationship built on love and trust.

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Stan Tatkin
2012
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Under the Covers Video Two: Love Relationships & Intimacy

Love and relationships can be tricky for anyone. They can be even trickier when you live with disability.

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2019
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Intimacy and Disability

Questions about sexuality and disability answered by New Zealand kiwi Claire Freeman.

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2020
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Intimacy & Disability - How We Make It Work - Q&A Part 1

Part one of a Q&A series about how we manage intimacy in our interabled relationship.

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2020
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An Interabled Love Story (Intimacy and Disability)

Shane Burcaw is diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy and has dated Hannah for three years. Many people mistake Hannah as his nurse. Shane wants others to know that he is deserving of love and in a relationship that is both emotionally and physically intimate.

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2018
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How We Make It Work In The Bedroom - Intimacy & Disability - Part 2

In this video, we talk about intimacy and disability.

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2021
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Sex-Interrupted: Igniting Intimacy While Living With Illness or Disability

By the year 2030, as many as 171 million people in the U.S.- more than half of all Americans-will be living with at least one chronic medical condition (data from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation). Illness or disability can easily derail a person's sex life-but it doesn't have to be that way.

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Iris Zink, Jenny Palter
2024
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