Intimacy

Every Refrakto piece on intimacy. Sorted newest first.

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Two hands resting close but not touching on a wooden table — closeness as a choice, not an accident.

IntimacyJune 22, 202612 min

Sex vs Intimacy: The Difference Most Couples Miss

Sex and intimacy overlap but aren't the same. Esther Perel and Brené Brown on desire, vulnerability, and what to do when you have one without the other.

Refrakto Team

An empty kitchen with two warm mugs on a table at dawn — the small daily ritual of paying attention.

IntimacyJune 12, 202611 min

Rebuilding Intimacy in Long-Term Relationships: A Realistic Guide

Drifted into roommate mode? Here's how to rebuild intimacy in a long-term relationship — the small daily practices, the conversations to have, the patterns to notice.

The Refrakto team