Giving gifts is not about the most expensive things. If your loved one feels love through RECEIVING GIFTS, they don’t need: If your loved one feels love through RECEIVING GIFTS, they need: To this day, she keeps that dirty little plastic dog bone in her jewelry box as one of her most prized possessions. My mom broke down crying as if he gave her a diamond necklace. When he got home, he gave this little gift to my mom and said, “Honey, you will always be bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh. He picked it up and put it in his pocket. One day on his way to work, he found a small, blue plastic dog bone in the middle of the street. For others, giving gifts is a way they show their love.īefore he died, my dad showed love through giving gifts. Each one requires practice to be able to speak fluently.įor some people, what makes them feel most loved is to receive a gift. The five ways we feel love each manifest differently. It’s about Embracing Love, Feeling Loved, and Giving Love. this isn’t just about Embracing Love in a romantic relationship. At the end of this post, I include all of these resources for you. There is even a five-love language for military families and the five languages of appreciation at the workplace. Chapman has a book for singles, a book designed for men, a book about the love languages of children, and a book about the love languages of Teenagers. The Five Love Languages are NOT just for people in relationships. The whole idea of Love Languages fascinates me and has changed so many of my relationships for the better. What is it? I score through the roof on Words of Affirmation.

Oh good! You're Back! So you have your Love Language. You can find your love language by taking the quiz HERE. This post is meant to give you some solid examples of how to express your loved one’s love language. Chapman’s book that is necessary for understanding the Five Love Languages and how to speak them. There is a wealth of knowledge and inspiration in Mr. This post is NOT meant to be a replacement for the book. Gary Chapman believes that unhappiness in a relationship often has a simple cause: we speak different love languages. Love does not come in a one size fits all package. The idea of the Five Love Languages is that we each feel loved differently. If you are single, married, dating, parenting kids, a devoted friend, a boss, or a coworker The Five Love Languages can help you foster healthier more meaningful relationships. If you have read the book, great! If not, I would highly recommend it.

By now, I am sure you have heard of Gary Chapman’s relationship-changing book THE FIVE LOVE LANGUAGES.

The heart of the five love languages