Category Relationships

Name: The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts
Website: www.5lovelanguages.com
Price: $7.91 (Kindle – Free to Borrow on Prime)
Author: Gary Chapman
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The 5 Love Languages Overview

I was just recently told about The 5 Love Languages after talking to a friend about some problems in my relationship. I had never heard of the book but instantly went out and got it. I read it within a couple of days and was completely blown away by the content and the fact that I HAD NEVER HEARD OF THIS BOOK.

This book is amazing and since there are many different varieties that cater to everyone, regardless of age or marital status, this is really the perfect book and first step for mending a broken relationship.

Why? Because it not only helps you to understand yourself better, but it h...

After reading The 5 Love Languages and discovering that receiving gifts was at the bottom of my list, it got me thinking about gift giving.

I’ve always liked gifts, and I love giving them. But discovering that they aren’t “how I feel loved” made me really examine why. I’ve always loved surprising people, loved giving them gifts. Not simply for their birthday or the holidays. Those times can be rather obnoxious because you feel so pressured, you HAVE to get them something. I don’t like that. Yes, the holidays are a time of giving and love and that’s all fine and dandy, but it becomes very stale when you get someone something just for the sake of getting them something.

So what I figured out after thinking about this only a moment is that it isn’t that I don’t like to receive gifts, it’s tha...