I show love to my spouse by serving them in every way I can. I go out of my way to place their needs before my own. They are constantly in my thoughts throughout the day as I look for ways to put a smile on their face.
My partner shows me appreciation in both tangible and intangible ways.
I accept the love of my spouse in whichever way my they prefer to express it.
I refrain from requiring my spouse to fit a specific mold; instead, I embrace their affection as a unique gift. The mere fact that they are faithful and loving toward me is a testament to how much I am appreciated.
The communication between the two of us is clear because we connect on a deep level. I can feel the gratitude flowing from my partner’s heart without them even uttering a word.
I seek to interpret any small act of kindness on the part of my spouse as a token of gratitude. No matter how small the deed, I take notice of the simple, everyday ways my spouse shows that they care about me.
My eyes are trained to see the positive and overlook the negative in my partner because I trust them. When my spouse tells me “I love you,” I believe it. The dignity and respect between us results in sincere appreciation.
Today, I choose to accept my spouse’s gratitude because I know that I am appreciated. I reject any negative thought that says otherwise. Because I do this, I deeply feel the love being offered to me.
Self-Reflection Questions
- How does my spouse show me appreciation?
- Why is it important to receive my partner’s love in whichever way it is expressed?
- Do I interpret my interactions with my spouse in a positive way?
