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Archive by Tag | phase ii

Abstinence and words of affirmation

Posted on February 12, 2019

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This article is part of a series called Abstinence and the love languages. Some people disregard compliments as flattery, but people who are fluent in Words of Affirmation take kind words to heart. In fact, actually hearing or reading affirmative statements from their spouse provides them the . . . [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Using NFP Tagged With: 5 love langauges, abstinence, affection, book, Dr. Gary Chapman, ideas, letter, Love, Love Languages, love letter, natural family planning, NFP, note, notebook, phase ii, post-it, tips, words of affirmation

Abstinence and the love languages

Posted on February 7, 2019

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When couples are experiencing periods of abstinence, we often hear a variation of this alarming phrase: "I'm afraid to even touch my wife!" It’s understandable. When every cell in one’s body is bursting with desire for their beloved, it can be hard to find ways to express affection that don’t . . . [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Using NFP Tagged With: abstinence, acts of service, affection, Dr. Gary Chapman, gift giving, Love Languages, phase 2, phase ii, physical touch, quality time, sharing memes, Valentine's Day, words of affirmation

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