Teacher

Gary Chapmanarticles

Below are the best articles we could find featuring gary chapman.

Gary Chapman, PhD, is an American ordained minister and author, most famous for his theory of “love languages,” or the five distinct ways humans tend to demonstrate or receive love: words of affirmation, quality time, receiving gifts, acts of service, or physical touch.

Gary Chapman
FindCenter Video Image

Famed Author Gary Chapman Talks Love, Marriage, Sex

Relationships that are successful tend to take the attitude: "How can I help you?" "How can I enrich your life?" "How can I be a better husband to you," if it's a marriage. "How can I be a better wife to you?" And what we want to do is to enhance each other's lives.

article
Luiza Oleszczuk
2012
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

It Isn’t About Your Love Language; It’s About Your Partner’s

Perhaps what people misunderstand about the love-languages theory is similar to what they often misunderstand about love itself: that considering the needs and wants of the other person first and then adjusting your own behavior—and not expecting it to work the other way around—is what makes the...

article
Ashley Fetters
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

What It Really Means If Your Love Language Is Acts of Service and How to Master It

While some people feel the most loved when they hear the words “I love you,” for folks with the acts of service love language, it’s more meaningful when you actually do something to show them your love. In other words, actions speak louder than words.

article
Jessica Estrada
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

How to Use Love Languages to Be the Best Possible Friend to All the VIPs in Your Life

The better you know yourself, the better you can help others know you. And the more others know you, the more they are able to love you the way you want. That stands for everyone in your life, including friends.

article
Gabrielle Kassel
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

the 5 Love Languages Is a Perennial Best Seller Because It Helps You Read Your Partner’s Weird Mind

The concept of the “love languages,” then, is a gentle reminder of something that is at once obvious and easy to forget: Not everyone experiences the world in the exact same way that you do. Not even your partner.

article
Melissa Dahl
2016
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

How to Fluently Speak the Words of Affirmation Love Language—Even If You’re Usually Tongue-Tied

It’s often said that actions speak louder than words, but for people whose love language is words of affirmation, it’s actually words themselves that speak volumes.

article
Emily Laurence
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Loader Image

EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS

Photo Credit: Wikimedia user MoodyPublishers / Distributed under the CC BY-SA 4.0