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A lack of physical or emotional intimacy creates a profound sense of rejection and isolation within marriage. Discrepancies in sexual desire, one partner wants it more than the other one, affects about eighty percent of couples at some point in their relationship. The conflict often creates a painful cycle. One partner may feel unloved without physical intimacy because that's their love language while another feels used or pressured without emotional intimacy. Over time, couples stop pursuing each other entirely to avoid the pain of rejection.