What Is Affection?
Affection is seen on the superhighway between your head and your heart. Affection is a deep, long-standing commitment to understand what your significant other’s needs are and the willingness to consistently strive to meet those needs. It is love in action and is the daily motivation to build a strong and lasting relationship with another human being. Affection produces feelings of intimacy, security, significance, and respect in a relationship. Affection results in the tender feelings that are often called love. It is a learned behavior and for many people, takes a considerable amount of effort to achieve. We are naturally born with the ability and desire to love; affection takes work. Now that love and affection have been covered, let’s take a look at how to express them. What Are Words Of Affection? Words of affection are historically one of the greatest expressions of affection between two people. Classical poetry, love stories and sappy romantic movies are all dripping with whispe