May you read with an open mind, and in return may they help you feel with an open heart.Įditor’s Note: I have not been paid to endorse these books and have personally curated this list. I know they have the power to do the same for you.
I’ve read a total of nine books that changed my love life, each of them helping me to see with a fresh set of eyes and feel with a freshly thawed heart. But it wasn’t the only time that’s happened. The lessons we learn are the start of a new chapter-paperback bricks upon which we can build new beginnings. There’s a reason the phrase “turn the page” resonates with many people. That’s the power of a well-timed recommendation. That’s the power of an illuminating lesson. A part of me that had been locked away was set free. Like a rose stripped of its thorns, the beauty had been extracted and cleaned of its bitterness. Above all else, I finally understood what I needed from a romantic partner.Įmpowered with this newfound knowledge, a short while after reading the book, I fell in love-not once, but twice!įranz Kafka once said, “A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.” If that’s true, then The Five Love Languages was the molten metal that freed my frozen heart inside. I became more vocal and active in my family.
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In awe of its simplicity and clarity, I reinterpreted and reevaluated all of my close relationships-personal and professional-meticulously trying to determine how to improve them for the better.
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Once I cracked it open, I couldn’t put it down. It arrived when The Five Love Languages finally landed on my doorstep.
Jaded by dozens of dates that didn’t seem to be building toward anything meaningful, I was looking for some fresh perspective in my love life. His suggestion couldn’t have come at a better time. “There’s a whole book about them that basically explains how we prefer to give and receive love. “No, I haven’t,” I said through a furrowed brow. “Have you heard of the five love languages?” My friend asked me over wine at his place one evening. It was the conversation that changed the trajectory of my love life.
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