Intimacy: Easy way to Build An Emotional Intimacy.

Sidhi Gupta (Puja)
4 min readSep 19, 2021

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Intimacy, the state of being intimate. A noun that describes an interpersonal relationship, an amorously familiar act. The word is all around with the meaning of “sexual relationship.” But in actuality, it may also be a non-sexual relationship. Considering that, today we will talk about the signs of Emotional Intimacy.

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Emotional Intimacy.

There’s the difference between intimacy that touches your neckline and the one that flames to burn your soul with kindness. Meanwhile, Intimacy isn’t just sex or romancing late at night.

It’s a passion for deep connection through conversation under spilled light moon holding each other emotionally. Because there’s nothing more important in life than simply being understood by your partner. Unrevealed Thoughts

Intimacy builds closeness and compatibility but it seems people are finding it difficult to understand. Or else, we don’t know how to be vulnerable. For emotional intimacy, there should be transparency because that’s only the way, to be honest about your fears and flaws and insecurities-vulnerability. UnrevealedThoughts

To help your relationship grow you have to be emotionally vulnerable honestly holding each other. Your relationship reaches the deepest level when you allow yourself to share the hidden wounds and darkest secrets. This ultimately makes you feel light and filled with a sense of security.

Intimacy is important to thrive on personal closed relationships with a high level of transparency. In order to be able to connect yourself with each of your parts that’s missing the old-brave soul. But we often misinterpret it as sexual needs. Making love is always there with consent. But emotional intimacy is pivotal and far-reaching for any relationship until you allow it to be heard.

Intimacy is the sense of another person fully knowing you and loving you unconditionally because of who you are. And, the deficit of emotional intimacy can lead to loneliness and blankness even around the love of your life. And, this is really painful my dear.

Intimacy in a relationship grows over time with understanding. But emotional intelligence and intimacy are even more required for you to connect with yourself, in the first place. How to set healthy boundaries?

the creation of Emotional Intimacy can look like,

  • Acceptance and Understanding
  • Vulnerability and Quality time
  • Consistent Communication
  • Sharing needs and boundaries
  • Spending the time beyond physicality
  • Being curious about each other’s presence and interest.
  • Express emotions openly
  • Identify each-other positiveness

It’s quite perplexing when it comes to the creation of emotional intimacy. Emotional intimacy seems crucial. But you must understand, this is the base of your relationship that needs to be strong, in order to bloom happily. And also, when you can’t hold the hand, you must be able to listen and comprehend.

Having a caring, loving, and attentive partner is healing and is being able to express even the trauma so that you can move from them on to a lighter space holding the unbeatable radiance. Spice up your Relationship.

examples of Emotional Intimacy are

  • The feeling of being understood
  • Holding space and trust and the belief to overcome
  • Listening and sharing the thought that you feel
  • Appreciating and affirming your partner
  • Thoughtfulness and taking concerns seriously
  • Spending quality time with love-language
  • Inspiring the self-growth and cultivating peace and calmness
  • Embracing each aspect and failure.

If there’s a lack of intimacy you may feel distant or disconnected that also affects your sexual and professional living styles. This deficit could be because of you both being unable to create a safe space to open up your thought and feelings. Slowly, you may also lose the small gesture of love that was awakening for you.

How to know if there’s a lack of emotional intimacy?

  • Unfulfilled by the relationship
  • Uncleared conversation and sweeping under the rag behave
  • Unheard and unacknowledged — misunderstood
  • Irregular and ineffective communication
  • Being unable to open up and ending the conversation with “I’m fine.”
  • Episodes of anger and loudness
  • Fear to be judged or pointed out.

Communication with comprehension is the bedrock of building trust and enhancing the gestures. And real communication in a relationship is all about being informed with respect. The bodily Integrity.

Contemplating makes you realize, there is a part of you that needs to feel secure. You may struggle to open up — even I do, eventually, it requires emotional intimacy to accept and feel heard and loved. Don’t mistake it, Physical intimacy is not and can never be the substitute for emotional intimacy.

After having the great and great love and emotional scenes, there may be situations where you have to restore the emotional strengthen. This may feel like devastating and losing everything but you have to trust the process if you love. And restoring the intimacy looks like,

  • Taking accountability and apologizing sincerely.
  • Be patient and wait for the coming decision, You cannot force them.
  • Accept the fact that your relationship will be different now, a little broken that needs a full jar of nourishment-believe yourself.
  • Commit to overcoming the issues where respect by default is vital.
  • Try to make the communication.

The final word,

The relationship with emotional intimacy at a deeper level is the relationship that creates the example. It shows the kisses and hugs are required but the long conversation even meaningless keeps you close to the partner. Everyone develops it differently as per their relationship statistics. Fundamental to emotional intimacy is asking what the other person requires and craves. Therefore, keep a journal of your relationship. So that, you won’t miss the opportunity to spend the love-time.

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Sidhi Gupta (Puja)

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