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When you get into a relationship, you feel very happy and very close to the person you love. When you are close to someone like this, you become intimate with them. Intimacy opens spiritual and emotional doors where you get to know each other in a deep way. Intimacy in relationships is fundamental if you want the relationship to last long. Most people are looking for intimacy and in marriages; however this closeness can prove elusive. It is vital for you to know some of the steps you can take so that you can make sure that intimacy is kept alive in a relationship. First, you have to reevaluate your relationship and find out why you are not close to your spouse. It is those factors that draw you far from your spouse that cause lack of intimacy. Therefore, it is vital that you identify the problem in your relationship and, you will be in a position to find a good remedy. The following are some of the factors that can contribute in intimacy in relationships. Strife and misunderstandings will be a sure cause of lack of intimacy. When you are not in good terms with your spouse, there will definitely be a difference in closeness.
Intimacy in relationships is pretty sensitive and when trust is broken, the intimacy will be broken too. It is vital for you to establish the reason why anger will take over your life to cause lack of intimacy. Simple things to complex reasons are among those factors that will cause your relationship to hit a brick wall. Therefore, look for solutions and ensure that you resolve your issues. Every couple should have a strategy of dealing with their problems. This is because people are different and, as a couple you will be in a position to recognize what your needs are and solve the matter. If things are very bad, you can opt to go to a professional. Seeking professional help to assist you with your intimacy issues is in order. Professionals are trained guides who can impact your relationship positively. It is vital to realize that when I say intimacy, I do not mean just sex. This is because intimacy is all inclusive and, you can not describe it as just physical although it is a very important part of it.
Let us focus a bit on physical intimacy. A sexless marriage is like a cake without its sweetness. In other words, sex was built to fit in marriage perfectly. However, most couple will be in situations where it is the exact opposite. It is vital for you to look at some of the issues that have gone unspoken. Many spouses do not think that there partners are good in bed and, realizing this does not mean that it is the end. In the contrary, your role is to look for remedies to make your union better. Talking about the problem will not help. However, taking the first step to addressing the issues will go a long way. Look for books to read on both emotional intimacy and physical intimacy in relationships. Look for good articles that will have information on how to spice up and make your marriage bed a haven of choice. If you believe in your union, you can overcome every challenge in regard to intimacy.
