In marriage, physical touch shouldn’t only happen when one spouse wants to be intimate. Non-sexual physical intimacy—like holding hands, hugs, or a gentle back rub—builds trust and emotional connection. These small gestures show affection without expecting anything in return, making your spouse feel loved beyond the bedroom. This creates a foundation of security, helping both spouses feel more connected emotionally. But wives, it’s important to prioritize intimate time, too. Sexual closeness is