Latest / The Erica Show / How Do You Make It Work When You Have Different Love Languages in the Relationship
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- 0:00Do you want to five? It's the air because show talking about love languages
- 0:03in your relationships. I mean, they've got books on this, it's been
- 0:06around for years. Do you still pay attention to that in your relationship?
- 0:11Got a listener dilema. She's like, I do not want to be on
- 0:13the air. I want you to ask your listeners please give me some advice.
- 0:16She said. My husband is all about physical touch and it makes me
- 0:20crnch. She said, I just want to be by myself and be quiet.
- 0:24That is the farthest of my love language that I could possibly be.
- 0:28She said. I like affirmations. I like to hear like I'm great,
- 0:30I'm amazing, I'm beautiful, I do things well. I like to hear
- 0:33that you know I've cleaned the house well, she said. I like that
- 0:36kind of stuff, But as far as physical touch, it makes her crunch
- 0:39which. I'm sure that many relationships have opposite love languages. So what advice
- 0:44do you have? How do you show up for your partner when you have
- 0:47completely different love languages and theirs your spouse is makes you cringe? Nine one
- 0:53nine eight six so one oh five one And I know y'all listen right now,
- 0:57you're like, oh, yeah, that's me opposite love languages. How
- 1:00do you make it work? Do you want to five? It's the Erkashov
- 1:03listener Diloma. She said that her love language is completely opposite from her husband's,
- 1:07which his is physical touch, and it makes her cringe. So how
- 1:10do you make it work when you're on the opposite end of the love languages?
- 1:14Nine one, nine eight six zh one oh five to one Christina,
- 1:18what do you say? Well, I think love languages is an amazing skill
- 1:23to have, and it's really helped me actually, So the main thing is
- 1:27not just to know how you show love and how you receive love, but
- 1:32how they also receive love and give love because they might be giving you,
- 1:37you know, love, that that's not how you accept it. But once
- 1:40you realize that that's the only way that they know how to show love,
- 1:42it helps tremendously. So I feel like it's not a big deal. If
- 1:47somebody needs something from you, don't you want to make them happy, don't
- 1:51you want them to feel loved? Just do whatever it is if they you
- 1:55know, need, if you want to keep the relationship,