In the final part of our series on the theological perspective for family relationship, Dr. Thompson introduces the fourth pillar, intimacy. As he will explain, intimacy goes far beyond the physical part of the relationship. In fact, it is it’s emotional aspect that is the most important.
Episode Segments:
Relationship Management: Understanding Intimacy Being intimate with your partner goes way beyond the physical. As Dr Thompson will explain, it is the spiritual aspect that is far more important.
Relationship Management: Feeling Safe In part two, Dr. Thompson discusses how intimacy allows people to let their guards down and be open with each other. Differences are accepted and not bickered about. Also, we tell you why people that force you to bend to their will are not worth your time.
Relationship Management: Intimacy with Your Child The parent / child relationship cannot be all about control and commands. Children must be allowed to express themselves in an environment of acceptance; one that can only be found through intimacy.
Relationship Management: Love and the Family Dr. Thompson lists some of the reasons for family dysfunction, which are spilling out into society; He also talks about the importance of recognizing the individuality of each family member, and how to grow the opportunities for intimacy in your family.