JAKARTA - Physical immunity is a powerful means of communication that exceeds the capacity of words. Whether it's holding hands or soft kissing on the forehead, physical ties deepen romantic relationships.

In his famous book The Five Love Languages', Dr. Gary Chapman stated five ways of humans expressing love in romantic relationships. Namely the word words of approval) of quality time (Quality time), gift giving (receiving gifts), action (act of service), and physical touch.

The way a person expresses love in a romantic relationship determines the depth of emotional intimacy in the relationship. And in this case, physical touch is a powerful sign in expressing 'hasrat and love' to your partner.

In this article, VOI will discuss the importance of physical touch in romantic relationships reported the Times of India, Friday, March 1.

Scientific studies show that there are emotional and physiological benefits related to physical touch in romantic relationships. When kissing or hugging a partner warmly, the body triggers the release of 'oxytocin' which reduces stress by giving feelings of support and attention in a relationship.

The physiological response of the body stimulated by physical touch contributes to a sense of well-being and an increase in mood. The reason is, physical touch fosters mutual trust and has a calming effect on the mind by activating the release of certain chemicals in the brain such as dopamine, oxytocin, and serotonin.

The act of getting closer to your partner is an expression of love, attention, and bond. Physical intimacy helps build deeper emotional chemistry between partners. It is an expression of real love that fosters a sense of faith, trust, and support in the relationship. Physical touch is also a natural medicine for anxiety, fear, and stress.

For example, a sweet kiss on the forehead that contains the warmth of love, can make your partner feel supported during difficult times. In short, physical closeness can mean you will always be by your partner's side.

Whether it's a soft kiss or a warm hug, a physical touch communicates the emotions that are deeply hidden inside the heart. Physical closeness is a sweet attitude that does not require words to communicate love. This gives both partners room to become vulnerable in relationships.

Physical touch gives you a sense of comfort at a time of uncertainty or when there is a problem. Physical closeness creates a safe style of entanglement in a romantic relationship. The action of chatting, hugging warm, or holding hands communicates a sense of security in the relationship.

The strength of physical touch is able to foster trust and leave little room for doubt in the relationship. When the two couples are close to each other, the belief in their love is getting stronger.


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