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I’ve been giving a lot of thought lately to The Five Love Languages, which, by the way, I think are spot on. If you are in a place where you have a significant other or kids, I highly suggest getting to know their love language. For me, hands down, my love language is receiving gifts. If you’re not familiar with the five love languages, then  click here . I know for my wife, it’s quality time. This got me thinking as I looked inward: Why is mine receiving gifts? And why did I choose the picture I did to illustrate this blog? I’m really reflecting on myself here. One thing I’ve come to understand quickly is that sometimes we try to project our own love language onto others. Does my wife like gifts? Sure—her favorite is probably the surprise coffee drink I bring home for her while running errands. However, she much prefers quality time with me, with physical touch coming in second. Thinking about this, I realized I grew up in a home where needs were met but there wasn’t an abundance....