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Jun. 8th, 2023

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002. Love Languages

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LOVE LANGUAGES
INSTRUCTIONS
Leave a TOP-LEVEL comment with your character name, preferences & the # which corresponds with their love languages.

Reply (from your character's journal) to other people's top-level comments with a text, a scene starter, (or a custom request). In your text/starter, your character should try indulging one of the love languages of the person they are responding to - use the prompts below or come up with your own.
LOVE LANGUAGES/PROMPTS
1. GIFTS
(Suggestions for starters)
- Bring them their favourite snack
- Make them a personalized playlist.
- Present your partner with a framed photo from a trip you took together.
- Surprise them with coffee or breakfast in bed.
- present them with a shiny rock you found that made you think of them
2. ACTS OF SERVICE
- Give a sincere compliment.
- Express gratitude and appreciation for your partner, unprompted.
- Share a poem or quote.
- Send a text message thanking them for something they did for you.
3. WORDS OF AFFIRMATION
- Brew them some fresh coffee in the morning.
- Make a dinner reservation.
- Pick up groceries and cook a meal.
- Schedule a massage for them.
4. QUALITY TIME
- Turn off notifications or put your cell phone away when you spend time together.
- Plan a date night or weekend away.
- Go for a walk together after dinner.
5. PHYSICAL TOUCH
- Hold their hand.
- Greet them with a hug the next time you see them.
- Cuddle when you watch a movie.
- Offer a massage.