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Love as a Way of Life by Gary Chapman — WisdomDeck honest review
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Love as a Way of Life

by Gary Chapman

Seven traits of a loving person (kindness, patience, forgiveness, courtesy, humility, generosity, honesty) applied to marriage, parenting, work and community. Chapman beyond the love languages, gentle and general.

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you want a character book on love in all relationships.

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you want marriage specifics.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Love is traits practised, not feelings felt.
  2. Courtesy is love in small things.
  3. Honesty without kindness is not love.

Do this first

Pick the trait you are weakest in and practise it for a week.

Our verdict

Seven traits of love.

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