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When childhood neglect creates limited love language capacity

I realized I only know how to receive love through acts of service because that's all my parents could give, and now I feel broken when people try to show affection other ways.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Early deprivation can narrow our ability to recognize and receive the full spectrum of human affection.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The love languages — examined critically?”

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