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Are You Really Close To Other People?
Being close to others isn't just emotionally satisfying: it protects our physical health too.


Six Steps to Improve Your Communication and Achieve Greater Intimacy
Learning how to listen to each other can improve our relationships. Here are six things to do that will help you in that quest.


Five Ways We Avoid Intimacy
Really letting someone into our lives is a wonderful but risky experience. Here are five ways some avoid the risk — and lose the wonder.


“Doing Fine” When We’re Not: Intimacy, Competition and Shame
Sometimes we’d rather die than let others know we’re feeling bad. What’s behind this, and how does it keep us in our cycle of sadness?


Avoiding Toxic Relationships: Intimacy, Marriage and the Unconscious
Understanding how we pick the wrong romantic partner, and how we play into toxic patterns with them will help you to avoid the same problem.
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