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Psychologists have studied how touch provides comfort to humans for a long time. It turns out we need physical contact to survive. But our culture often keeps us from getting enough of it. Betty Martin, an intimacy coach in Seattle, Washington, is trying to change that.
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Psychologists have studied how touch provides comfort to humans for a long time. It turns out we need physical contact to survive. But our culture often keeps us from getting enough of it. Betty Martin, an intimacy coach in Seattle, Washington, is trying to change that.
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