Are Love Languages Real? Does this Apply at Work? Is there a Love Languages Test? -104
Description
Today's episode of "The Grit Show" takes a poignant turn as Shawna Rodrigues shares her personal journey of understanding **love languages** and their impact on personal and professional relationships. Shawna touches on each of the love languages—quality time, acts of service, words of affirmation, receiving gifts, and physical touch—and how deeper understanding, including letting go of misconceptions, can allows for deeper connections with family, friends, and colleagues. Sharing personal stories, she emphasizes thoughtful actions being the primary motivator behind each of the languages and even touches on their significance in work settings. It's valuable to understand that each of us can feel loved and appreciated in different ways and the value in unlocking what others need to feel appreciated and loved. Tune in to to the 2 year anniversary episode of The Grit Show and get inspired to learn how small, thoughtful gestures can make a big difference. This episode promises practical insights to enhance your emotional connections. Don't miss out on this heartfelt conversation that encourages self-reflection and growth.
As promised, the Love Languages Test may be helpful in unlocking your Love Language and the primary languages of those near and dear to you:
https://5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/love-language
Other resources referenced in this conversation:
Podcast episode -
Love Languages & Alignment in Relationships w/Bethany Ann -13
Books (Using these links might result in supporting this podcast by way of an affiliate payout- we'll be grateful if it works out that way, but don't feel obligated. We'd recommend these resources regardless.)-
The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace: Empowering Organizations by Encouraging People Amazon (Audiobook, Kindle, or Paperback) https://amzn.to/3Spp9VL or Bookshop.org - https://bookshop.org/a/90599/9780802418401
The Five Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts
Bookshop.org - https://bookshop.org/a/90599/9781594153518 or Amazon (Audiobook, Kindle, or Paperback) - https://amzn.to/4bZwOBm
Shawna Rodrigues left her award-winning career in the public sector in 2019 and after launching The Grit Show, soon learned the abysmal fact that women hosted only 27% of podcasts. This led to the founding of the Authentic Connections Podcast Network intent on raising that number by 10% in five years- 37 by 27. Because really, shouldn’t it be closer to 50%? She now focuses on helping purpose driven solopreneurs find their ideal clients through podcasting. She believes that the first step is guesting on podcasts - check out her tip sheet and once you've built your business and are ready for the full-service support for podcasting production and mentoring, she'll help you launch the podcast you were meant for. She still finds a little time for her pursuits as a best-selling author and shares the hosting of Author Express, a podcast that features the voice behind the pages of your favorite book. Find her on Instagram- @ShawnaPodcasts and learn more about the network and other happenings at https://linktr.ee/37by27.
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