I Need Emotional Intimacy Stories of Experiences by most commented stories

There are over 750 people in this group "I Need Emotional Intimacy".

I just read a statistic that seventy per cent of this Group's members are female.  What could we read into this statistic?  Something or nothing?  ...

I need someone i can tell anything to and not be judged, ridiculed or laughed at
Someone i can let my guard down with and not regret it
Someone i can tell my dreams hopes and fears to and not be tormented
Someone who knows just when...

It's the primary reason for my existence, to feel close to all those I consider family. Lovers, friends and chosen family, I love to know people intimately. It makes me gray inside to know that a lot of people have an impregnable...

I want and need emotional intimacy
desperately.
but when he asks me
what exactly that entails,
I am at a loss to explain what I mean.

Is it a loving embrace,
A warm, affectionate touch?
A tender, knowing smile
Undivided attention...

I am at the stage in my life where it is important for me to experience emotional intimacy once again. I want to be comfortable sharing myself with that one special person without the fear of repercussions.

I would love for us to...

Having tried so hard to meld together with the woman of my life for the last 22 years, I now feel like a complete failure after 6 months of separation. I’ve spent countless hours alone trying to figure out the pieces that went wrong...

Everynight i stare at the sky wondering why am i so alone. I sit by my window in the dark. The moon rays showers me with sparks. I feel empty and lonely. I need someone who can see me . See me through the darkness and with light. I...

I want and need emotional intimacy
desperately.
but when he asks me
what exactly that entails,
I am at a loss to explain what I mean.

Is it a loving embrace,
A warm, affectionate touch?
A tender, knowing smile
Undivided attention...

I'll say it right up front. I'm codependent.  I'm a romantic. I feel the best way to enjoy something is to share it with someone else.  Emotional intimacy is like oxygen for me. Some people might see this as a personality flaw or...

Like others I find myself out of work again so the challenge is to stay positive.

For me I strive to deal with my life "one day at a time".

Not dwell on the past, or project about the future.

So this morning I rode my bike into the...

When we dated I was special enough to get massages, poems, flowers, and actually looked in the face when I was talking!Now it's on my birthday , Christmas or Valentines Day when I get any of the above.. Usually he just wakes up the...

I can't explain this yearning in my heart...

My heart longs for the loving touch of your hands that makes my eyes smile,
My heart longs to be warmed and feel the passion as you tenderly kiss me and caress me,
My heart longs to feel the...

It's difficult when the person you had planned to live happily ever after. With decides that being roommates is good enough
You long to be able to share anything and everything but they don't seem to be interested, unless ... they are...

I am 21 and I'm a virgin. Not because I am celibate, waiting until marriage or anything like that, I just wanted my first to be with someone I liked/loved, and things just never worked out that way. I thought ( still think a little, to...

So me and my husband has been married about 3 years now I'm 21 and he's 26 . He has never been emotional never done nice things for me once he got me flowers on valentines day but he gave them to me and said "there I hope you like them...

i feel pathetic at times..at the fact that im almost constantly craving emotional affection from my spouse...i want to hear " I love you" countless times a day, I want to be told im beautiful, amazing, smart and "the one" for him on a...

It's amazing as I read through the stories here just how much we all resonate with one another. It is difficult to share how I feel without repeating what many of you have already said. My husband has pretty much been my best friend...

There's a quote that goes something like this:
We are born alone.
We die alone.
In the middle we desperately try and connect with others so we don't feel so alone.

I'm an optimist myself, and this quote is a bit salted with pessimism...

A guy who acts emotionally intelligent, who pretends he's getting intimate with you, who fools you into thinking he's a wonderful, understanding, kind, caring, loving individual and all the time the emotional intimacy you're thriving on...

My body can crave you but it's nothing if you don't stir my emotions.
I want someone to make not only my body's pleasure be for filled but my emotional pleasure as well.