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Gary D. Chapman

Author of The Five Love Languages

234 Works 23,937 Members 281 Reviews 2 Favorited

About the Author

Gary Chapman-author speaker, and counselor-has a passion for helping people form lasting relationships. He is the beststelling author of the 5 love languages series and the director of Marriage and Family Life consultants. Inc. Gary travels the world presenting seminars, and his radio programs air show more on more than 400 stations. For More information visit 5lovelanguages.com. show less

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Works by Gary D. Chapman

The Five Love Languages (1992) 9,914 copies
The Four Seasons of Marriage (1822) 431 copies
Summer Breeze (2007) 143 copies
Falling for You Again (2007) 143 copies
A Marriage Carol (2011) 116 copies
Winter Turns to Spring (2008) 107 copies
Huckleberry Finn 21 copies
How Will We Love (2010) 5 copies
Couple & Complices (2005) 5 copies
De 5 talen van de liefde (2014) 2 copies
Bullet Proof 1 copy
愛之語 1 copy
Piec jezykow milosci (2014) 1 copy
Zero a Zero (2008) 1 copy
Transitions 1 copy
L'amour dans l'impasse (1999) 1 copy

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Ignored the religious junk (there's not much), but very interesting!
 
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filemanager | 136 other reviews | Nov 29, 2023 |
This book was alright, but it could have been condensed a little more. I suppose for someone new to the idea of "love languages", this would be helpful.

A few of the examples did overlap regarding what sort of action would be included in any given love language.

I guess I think if you're striving to love your spouse (or anyone, for that matter), the most important thing is to get to know them and communicate with them - and by that I mean really listen. If you're actually listening to your spouse, you'll be able to figure out what they want and what will make them feel loved, and then you can do those things. You don't need to read this book to do that, though apparently a lot of people have found it helpful.… (more)
 
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RachelRachelRachel | 136 other reviews | Nov 21, 2023 |
Falling in love is easy. Staying in love—that’s the challenge. How can you keep your relationship fresh and growing amid the demands, conflicts, and just plain boredom of everyday life?
In the #1 New York Times international bestseller The 5 Love Languages®, you’ll discover the secret that has transformed millions of relationships worldwide. Whether your relationship is flourishing or failing, Dr. Gary Chapman’s proven approach to showing and receiving love will help you experience deeper and richer levels of intimacy with your partner—starting today.… (more)
 
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LynneQuan | 136 other reviews | Sep 23, 2023 |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction: Speaking Your Child's Language
1. Love Is the Foundation
2. Love Language #1: Physical Touch
3. Love Language #2: Words of Affirmation
4. Love Language #3: Quality Time
5. Love Language #4: Gifts
6. Love Language: #5: Acts of Service
7. How to Discover Your Child's Primary Love Language
8. Discipline and the Love Languages
9. Learning and the Love Languages
10. Anger and Love
11. Speaking the Love Languages in Single-Parent Families
12. Speaking the Love Languages in Marriage
Epilogue: What Might Be Still Lies Ahead
For Further Reading
Assessment Game
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PlumfieldCH | 18 other reviews | Sep 22, 2023 |

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Works
234
Members
23,937
Popularity
#876
Rating
3.9
Reviews
281
ISBNs
731
Languages
24
Favorited
2
Touchstones
9

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