{"id":11882,"date":"2021-01-29T14:59:42","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T14:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourlifeassist.co.za\/sizani\/learn-your-love-language\/"},"modified":"2021-04-01T07:35:48","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T07:35:48","slug":"learn-your-love-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourlifeassist.co.za\/sizani\/learn-your-love-language\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn your love language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you and your partner speak the same love language? Possibly not. That doesn\u2019t mean that your relationship is destined for failure. Everyone has different ideas about how love should be expressed in an intentional and meaningful way. What makes you feel loved, or how you express love, may be different for your partner. This can easily lead to misunderstandings and conflict. If your love languages are different, your acts of love may often go unnoticed. You might come home with a surprise gift after working late when your partner would actually prefer some quality time with you cooking dinner together.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no scientific formula to make a relationship work but learning to speak your partner\u2019s love languages could certainly help to improve your relationship and to bring you closer together. Let\u2019s take a closer look at the five love languages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Words of Affirmation<\/strong>. \u201cI love you\u201d \u2013 it seems simple, but for people with this love language, affectionate words like this are important. Compliments, praise, encouragement and appreciation are constructive and uplifting.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quality Time<\/strong>. The more time spent together, the better, doing things like making dinner or exercising. Plenty of one-on-one time is important As your undivided attention is what makes your partner tick. Making time to really talk, listen and bond with no distractions creates the feeling of love and appreciation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Receiving Gifts.<\/strong> It\u2019s not all about expensive or extravagant gifts. It\u2019s the effort and thoughtfulness that goes into the gift that makes the person feel loved and being special. A hand-picked bunch of flowers, a home-made photo frame or a favourite home-cooked meal is what makes them feel good.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acts of Service. <\/strong>Small acts of service that ease the workload, like doing the dishes or packing a work lunch, go straight to this person\u2019s heart. It\u2019s the little things that count.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Physical Touch<\/strong>. It\u2019s not all about sex! A loving touch creates a feeling of safety and warmth. Hugs, hand-holding, kissing, or a gentle touch on the arm are all examples of intimate touching that makes the special person in your life feel valued.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/the-5-love-languages-explained\">https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/the-5-love-languages-explained<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.focusonthefamily.com\/marriage\/understanding-the-five-love-languages\/\">https:\/\/www.focusonthefamily.com\/marriage\/understanding-the-five-love-languages\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/health-and-wellness\/articles\/1059295\/what-are-the-5-love-languages\/\">https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/health-and-wellness\/articles\/1059295\/what-are-the-5-love-languages\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you and your partner speak the same love language?  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