The subtitle of the book is The secret to love that lasts, it was published in 1992 and has been #1 New York Times Bestseller for many years. It has been translated into 50 languages.
The author is Gary Chapman. The 5 love languages are the following:
Words of Affirmation
Gifts
Acts of Service
Quality Time
Physical Touch
Do you know what your primary love language is?
Take a quiz here if you don't. It can open eyes to the real self and It could provide a few light bulb moments about others.
The book is as practical as it is insightful. Dr. Gary Chapman’s proven approach to showing and receiving love will help you experience deeper and richer levels of intimacy with your partner.
Yes, it works better if you read it with your partner.
The 5 distinct love languages are actually about good communication.
The author said that and I read about it in a Toastmasters newsletter article.
The truth is, good communication is the basis for any solid relationship. This book serves as a guideline for anyone who wants to understand others better and to build better relationships with others by discovering and speaking the language of others. It can be an enriching experience for couples whose relationship has been flourishing. It is a great resource for relationships and it could be a tool to help one make positive overall life changes.
If you want to learn to speak the language of others, give this book a try and see how far you can go...
You never know.
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