Triggers vs. "Glimmers"

<p>The term “trigger warning” gets thrown around and mocked, but at the most basic level, it’s an attempt at self-preservation. But is there an opposing force to a trigger? That’s the idea behind “glimmers.”</p> <p><em>Additional reading:</em></p> <ul> <li>The blog post mentioned in this episode: <a href="https://www.andreaglik.com/post/the-nervous-system-triggers-glimmers#:~:text=Glimmers%20are%20essentially%20the%20opposite,safety%20(cue%20of%20safet"><strong>The Nervous System, Triggers &amp; Glimmers!</strong></a></li> <li>More about the <a href="https://www.rhythmofregulation.com/">Polyvagal Theory</a>.</li> </ul> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/support</a>