When the two of you have a strong Emotional Intimacy Pillar it feels like you are able to talk about anything and you feel seen and heard, no matter what the topic is. You can learn more about this pillar in Chapter 5 of The 6 Pillars of Intimacy® book.
Emotional Intimacy is one of the 6 Pillars of Intimacy® – along with physical intimacy, financial intimacy, spiritual intimacy, recreational intimacy and sexual intimacy – which makes for a strong foundation of a long-lasting marriage.
It is the workhorse of the 6 Pillars of Intimacy®. How the two of you are able to share around your thoughts, feelings and desires allows you to build the other 5 Pillars of Intimacy. Strength here allows you to build the other 5 Pillars of Intimacy. However sometimes making the leap from one pillar being strong to all 6 Pillars of Intimacy® being strong takes time, effort and a bit of help…