Exploration of intimacy from "summary" of The Lover's Dictionary by David Levithan
We are always searching for ways to connect, to bridge the gap between ourselves and another person. It's not easy, this exploration of intimacy. There are so many layers to unravel, so many walls to break down. But we persevere, because we crave that closeness, that deep understanding that only comes from truly knowing someone. Intimacy isn't just about physical contact. It's about emotional vulnerability, about letting someone see the parts of you that you keep hidden from the world. It's about sharing your fears and insecurities, your hopes and dreams, your past and present. It's about being completely open and honest, even when it's hard. Sometimes, intimacy means letting go of your ego, of your nee...
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