Intimacy After Sixty: Love, Desire and Connection in the Later Years in Life - Couverture souple

Swartz, Tom

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798254163251

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

What happens to intimacy after sixty?

Not the fantasy version. Not the greeting-card version. The real version.

In Intimacy After Sixty, Tom Swartz examines how aging changes marriage, companionship, sexuality, loneliness, caregiving, attraction, emotional connection, and daily life for older adults. Drawing on medical research, behavioral psychology, demographic studies, and realistic human observation, this book explores the emotional and physical realities many seniors experience but rarely discuss openly.

Inside this book, readers will discover:

• Why couples slowly become emotionally distant
• How medications, illness, and aging affect desire
• The hidden emotional impact of caregiving
• Why loneliness has become a major health issue among seniors
• How dating and intimacy change after widowhood or divorce
• What long-term companionship actually looks like in later life
• How ordinary routines become emotionally important over time
• What aging teaches about love, vulnerability, and emotional presence

Rather than offering simplistic advice or motivational slogans, this book approaches aging honestly, respectfully, and intelligently. It addresses difficult realities directly while recognizing the emotional importance of companionship, touch, friendship, and human connection throughout later life.

Written in a calm, evidence-driven nonfiction style, Intimacy After Sixty is a thoughtful exploration of what it means to remain emotionally connected while navigating the physical, psychological, and social realities of aging.

For readers interested in:

• senior relationships
• aging and intimacy
• marriage after retirement
• loneliness and aging
• caregiving
• emotional health for seniors
• sexuality after sixty
• later-life companionship
• relationship psychology
• healthy aging

This is not a book about pretending aging is easy.

It is a book about understanding what remains emotionally important after illusion, performance, and youthful certainty begin to fade.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798254163251
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 134
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg