Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien

The Weekend Sober

Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien

  • 81. Buzzword: What is a Glimmer?

81. Buzzword: What is a Glimmer?

Sunday 15th October 2023

Join Kim and Kezia as they explore 'glimmers'—tiny moments of joy—and their role in enhancing sobriety. Discover fresh insights and reflections.
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The Weekend Sober
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Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien
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Spotting Glimmers: Finding Joy in Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Kim and Kezia discuss the concept of 'glimmers' and their impact on sobriety
  • They contrast 'glimmers' with triggers, emphasizing the importance of recognizing small moments of joy and peace
  • Personal anecdotes shed light on the transformative power of embracing glimmers in daily life
  • The conversation offers a fresh perspective on finding gratitude and joy in sobriety
  • Listeners gain valuable insights and reflections from the hosts' experiences
I think glimmers is like what you make it, but it's going to be like a joyful kind of replacement so it's kind of like seeing the other side of the coin in a situation. It's a more positive way of looking at it.
Have you ever paused to appreciate those fleeting moments of pure joy? In this episode of 'The Weekend Sober', hosts Kim and Kezia introduce listeners to the concept of 'glimmers'. While many are familiar with triggers—those moments that can derail your day—glimmers are their positive counterparts. These are the tiny, often unexpected moments that bring a sense of peace or happiness. Kim and Kezia dive into how recognizing and embracing these glimmers can significantly impact your sobriety journey.
They share personal stories and reflections, offering practical tips on how to notice and cultivate these joyful moments in everyday life. Whether you're new to sobriety or a seasoned veteran, this episode provides a refreshing take on finding gratitude and joy amidst the challenges. Tune in for an uplifting discussion that might just change how you view your day-to-day experiences.