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We recently came across an article on Guardian where a man asked: “I am 63 years old and have lost sexual attraction to my wife of 45 years. I still love her, but this was a progressive issue. I feel bad because I find other women attractive and I have struggled with him from a young age. I don’t act on it, but it’s there. I have tried going off the anti-depressant and blood pressure medicine but the results are not positive. I have tried erectile dysfunction drugs, including Viagra, but they do not create attraction. A psychologist confirmed that…

It has been said that relationships are the hardest yoga. I agree that relationships have the same focus, effort and flexibility. In marriage and other romantic relationships, as in yoga, we salute the sun every day, seeking to honor the best of ourselves, our partner, and our life together. We bend to adapt to life’s unexpected curves. We twist when we struggle with conflict. and we reach out trying to love our partner even when it’s not always easy. And when we’re looking for the balance between autonomy and intimacy, it can be as challenging as a one-handed side plank.…

In a world where emojis have become our modern hieroglyphs and texting is the new norm of communication, the art of text flirting is emerging as a dynamic dance of words and emotions. Picture this: a subtle ping on your screen, a smile creeping across your face as you read those carefully crafted words—the virtual chemistry is undeniable. Welcome to the exciting realm of text flirting, where a simple text has the power to spark connections that transcend screens. Whether you’re a seasoned swiper or new to the digital dating scene, join me on this journey as we unravel the…

Believe it or not, Sex and Psychology turns 12 this week! When I first started the blog in late 2011, I had no idea where this journey would take me, but it sure has been fun! I’m excited to Sex and Psychology has become a widely read and cited resource on the science of sex, and I am humbled by all the opportunities that have come as a result of this blog. I didn’t have a grand vision for it when I started – it was just a fun little thing I did on my part as a college professor.…

Germany—the land of poets and thinkers—is not only home to world-renowned composers such as Beethoven, Bach, Brahms, Schumann and Wagner. It is also much loved by tourists for its stunning scenery and landscapes, serene rolling hills, picturesque grazing meadows, quaint medieval villages, rich culture and hearty, mouth-watering German cuisine, among others. If you want a cornucopia of unique experiences that will turn into a great adventure, you should definitely put Germany at the top of your travel list. Traveling to Germany for the first time could be a scary and exciting experience. At the same time, it can also be…

In my recent blog, “From Silence to Self-Love. In My Journey Through Loneliness’, I revealed the emotional and mental journey that led me to a pivotal moment – ​​my first solo activity holiday in Wales. But why was this adventure so transformative? Here I dive deeper into my journey. The Challenge of Booking My First Solo Holiday It took a year to build confidence, enjoy my days alone and now, it’s time to up the ante by booking a weekend away. My criteria for this adventure were specific, perhaps challenging: Activity-Centered: Focuses on sports and physical activities New Experiences: Includes…

This post may contain contracted hyperlinks. Read the disclosure page for full details.When I suggested a quick road trip to my husband at 9:30 the night before, all I knew was that I was dying to see the San Antonio River Walk, and this is where I wanted to stay: Omni La Mansión del Rio. I had come across the website for this beautiful San Antonio hotel over and over when I was looking for places to stay on the San Antonio River Walk and I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to stay there. My husband said he would be…

It is always a joy to share the encouraging stories that couples who have met send to Christian Connection. Each story is unique – a meeting of two people who would never have met without that first (brave!) wave or message. Or without taking the leap and becoming a member first! As we come to the end of the year, here are just a few of the couples who have shared their #MetOnCC stories and lots of great tips for Christian Connection members, as well as what we’ve noticed that helps create a lasting connection. Be proactive One of the…

By the time you enter your 50s, you’ll realize that the dating pool has dwindled for people your age. Almost everyone has settled down with the love of their life and some may have already given up on the search for love. The truth is, romance isn’t dead in your senior years. Whether you’re going through a divorce or the loss of a spouse, or you’re a late bloomer looking for love, there’s always an opportunity to find an ideal partner. Appointment it shouldn’t be complicated and intimidating. Navigating the world of love and finding the person to spend the…

A few days ago, a male content creator shared about the criticism he receives from his colleagues when he reports bad behavior from men without reservations. According to his critics, adding “not all men” or “some men” to his comment would make it clear to everyone that he is not referring to everyone/not everyone behaves badly.1 This update from the male creator reminded me of my own Facebook post where I discussed the backlash I received for calling out bad behavior in marriage and suggested that women don’t have to put up with it. Here’s what I posted on Facebook.…