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Hands-off honey. (Agony).(coping with a boyfriend who dislikes being touched)(Brief Article)
My boyfriend of two years gets really uncomfortable when I touch him. We have sex often enough, but there's minimal foreplay and very little cuddling and touching. He says it isn't me, that he's just self-conscious, but I feel as though my touch repulses him. What should I do?
Please don't fall into the trap of blaming yourself for other people's problems. You are in no way repulsive. You are absolutely not doing anything wrong. He has the issue. Sure, his hang-up is depriving you of the cuddling and foreplay you want and need, but it's his fear of sensual intimacy that's creating the trouble. The first thing you must do is get him to admit that he has a problem and make him understand that he is shutting out the beauty of loving contact. Start by talking to him and, more important, listening. Has he always been this way? Can he remember when it began? What caused it? Don't push him. Let the conversation happen at its own pace. When he feels safe enough to reveal his vulnerable side to you, he will be less afraid to show his feelings in a physical way. As soon as you ...
- The Genius of Edison places his inventions in the spotlight. (Learning Co...
- Magazine article from: Computer Shopper Elko, Lance March 1, 1997 700+ words
...investigation. The first, Tom's Technology, offers a brief article about how and why Edison developed the invention, along...life and career; a database of 253 terms, each linked to a brief article; and a cleverly designed quiz that tests users on program...
- Editorial.(Brief Article)(Editorial)
- Magazine article from: Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences July 1, 2000 700+ words
...than those of the old museum. The Mississippi Academy of Sciences is pleased to highlight the museum in this issue with a brief article describing the facility and a lengthy article describing the ecology and flora of LeFleur's Bluff, the area on which the...
- letters.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Grocer October 23, 1999 700+ words
...wants, we know best." Gift packs? Ho ho ho! Greig Smith Leighton Buzzard Potted herb accreditation Sir; Following your brief article concerning Hazlewood VHB and their "not organic enough" herbs (The Grocer, October 16, p26) you will be interested...
- JET STREAM.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: WWD West, Kevin June 13, 2000 700+ words
...and fun). Just after the movie's premiere, Le Figaro devoted an entire page to the theme of the jet set, including a brief article by de Brantes entitled, "I was inspired by myself." What's surely even more satisfying for de Brantes, a slick-haired...
- Splash out on water. (letters).(Brief Article)(Letter to the Editor)
- Magazine article from: Geographical Downes, Charlotte June 1, 2002 700+ words
I was much taken by your sadly brief article entitled Drinking water on tap, online (Environment News, February 2002). It reports on the internet campaign through which...
- ROMANIA RATIFIES, SLOVAKIA DEFERS.(Brief article)
- Newspaper article from: European Report February 5, 2008 700+ words
...December and Slovenia and Malta on 29 January, to adopt the EU text. France should follow in the coming days (see other In brief' article). As for Slovakia, the parliamentary vote has, in principle, been postponed to 7 February. Opposition MPs, in protest...
- GROWING U.S. TOURISM.(Brief Article)
- Newspaper article from: Caribbean Update April 1, 2000 700+ words
The February 2000 issue of Travel & Leisure magazine contains a brief article on the still modest, but growing flow of U.S. tourists, who enter Cuba from Mexico, or the Bahamas. The article contains tips on where to stay, and where to enjoy a good meal.
- A new program takes flight. (Managing Editors Desk).(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Journal of Environmental Health Fabian, Nelson April 1, 2002 700+ words
...Environmental Health Professionals, which covers those who work in environmental health at the local level. You will find a brief article describing some highlights of the survey in this issue. What an absolutely fascinating report! We have looked at how environmental...
