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Look for Glimmers

podcast Dec 19, 2023

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Episode 78: Look for Glimmers

with Jen Tate

Episode Summary:

Look for Glimmers

Simple tools to help you look for "glimmers" and experience more peace, joy and love!

✨"Glimmer" is a term Deb Dana uses to describe micro-moments of joy - the exact opposite of a trigger.

This simple practice can rewire your brain, help regulate your nervous system and help you see things in a more positive light. 

This episode will help you find glimmers and make the most of them in 3 easy steps that even your teen can do.

Plus, find out how glimmers can impact your parenting and even improve your relationship with your teen.

 

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What you will learn in this episode

What is a "Glimmer"?

According to Deb Dana, a glimmer is a micro-moment of joy. Discover how paying attention to these simple micro-moments can help you experience more calm, peace, joy and love - even amidst the chaos of your busiest parenting seasons. 

"As we start to notice these moments, these glimmers more often in our lives, it actually can change the chemistry of our brain."

How to Experience Glimmers: Notice, Savor, Share

Learn how to follow the 3-step process to make the most of the glimmer moments in your life. Learn different ways to notice the glimmers, some tips to help you savor the glimmer moments and how sharing them with others comes with a lot of extra benefits. 

Simple Practices to help you find more Glimmer Moments

There are lots of ways to practice finding glimmers. Discover how a thankful journal, a "DELIGHT" practice or an accountability partner can help you find more glimmers in your life. You can also join my Teens are NOT the Worst facebook page to share some parenting-related glimmers every single week. 

"Finding glimmers does not invalidate the hard things you might be going through, but it can help you find more hope and more peace and more calm and more safety and more connection and more love in your life."

 

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