Though Chapman doesn’t have a background in psychology, or sociology, it’s clear his ideas resonated - the book has sold hundreds of thousands of copies since coming out, and is often on the New York Times best-seller list. The basic idea is that everyone gives and receives love differently, but when we identify our (and our partner’s) “love languages,” we can bridge those gaps to form better relationships. ![]() ![]() The term “love languages” comes from a book called The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate, first published in 1992 by Gary Chapman, a pastor and talk-show host. If you’ve ever had an argument with a partner in which you discovered that you show and expect affection in totally distinct ways from each other, you’ve talked about love languages, whether you used those words or not.
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