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What does it mean?
Paternal love is too deep to fully express in words and appears in many forms.
In plain terms
A father's love is deep and shown in different ways.
What can you take from it?
Recognize the depth and variety of fatherly love.

Where it applies

  • parenting
  • gratitude
  • family therapy

Putting it to work

  • show appreciation
  • recognize acts
  • express feelings

Questions to consider

  • How does your father show love?
  • What words are hard to find?

Another view

Not all fathers express love well.

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