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The 5 Love Languages Singles Edition by Gary Chapman — WisdomDeck honest review
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The 5 Love Languages Singles Edition

by Gary Chapman

The love languages for single adults: in friendships, with family, roommates, coworkers and dating. It extends the model beyond marriage with mixed success; the dating chapter is the clearest.

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you are single and want to apply the languages to all your relationships.

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you want the core model; the original is tighter.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Languages apply to every relationship.
  2. Learn others' languages, not just your own.
  3. Express love intentionally in friendship.

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Identify the love language of your closest friend and act on it this week.

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Model stretched to singles.

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