Bring back the giggles: Day 2 reunion

Quick sparks to reconnect with your playful self today

Read time: 3 minutes

🌞Hey’all - Good morning!

Welcome to Day 2 of your Morning Reunion Ritual! Yesterday, you paused to honor your younger self with a childhood photo, a sweet note, and a playful moment. Beautiful work, your inner child felt seen.

Today, there’s no new ritual to master. Instead, let’s keep that warm connection alive with five gentle Inner-Child Connection Sparks to sprinkle through your Friday morning. Think of them as tiny reminders that joy is always within reach even on your busiest day.

Blow a bubble, doodle something silly, hum a tune, give yourself a mirror high-five, or taste something colorful and let a memory bloom. Each spark keeps that reunion fresh, real, and close to your heart.

Your inner child didn’t leave yesterday, they’re right here, ready to play again today.

Ritual of the Week

Morning Reunion Ritual - Friday Reminder

Today, take a gentle moment to reconnect with the little spark you reignited yesterday.

👶Start with your Childhood Snapshot hold that photo in your hands again and smile at the bright, curious soul staring back at you. Let their joy meet yours.

💌Next, re-read your Kind-Word Letter. Feel those two simple sentences settle warmly in your chest, a quiet promise you’re keeping alive.

🎶Then, slip in a Playful Gesture, hum that carefree childhood tune or doodle something quick and silly, just for you.

🧸Finally, wrap it all in your Affirmation Embrace, whisper softly: “I honor my playful, resilient heart.”

👜Carry these steps in your pocket today as you move through meetings, calls, and tasks.

Your inner child is still here, reminding you that life’s simple joys are never far away.

Today’s Soul Food

5 Inner-Child Connection Sparks

Tuck these tiny sparks into your day, each one takes under a minute but can light up your heart in the sweetest way.

😂Giggle burst (30 sec): Close your eyes and let out a real, silly giggle. No edits, no apologies, just pure laughter.

🔍Treasure hunt (1 min): Find one small thing - a pen, a pebble, a leaf that makes you feel like a curious kid again. Hold it tight and remember why little things felt so magical.

🙆‍♀️Playground stretch (45 sec): Reach your arms high, lean side to side like you’re swinging on the monkey bars feel freedom ripple through your body.

🎨Color splash doodle (1 min): Grab a bright marker or crayon and doodle a quick smiley face on a sticky note. Stick it where you’ll see it all day long.

🍪Treat-time delight (30 sec): Take one bite of your favorite childhood snack savor it slowly, just like back then.

💬 Try one Inner-Child Spark now then hit reply and share which moment made you smile. Pass this along to someone who could use a spark of pure, playful joy today.

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Until tomorrow!

Shinky & The Daily Calm team