self-talk Archives - Darcy Wiley

Scatterbrainedness, Self-Talk, and Steering Myself to a Better Story

by Darcy Wiley | Nov 30, 2018 | Books, Self-Talk

I tapped out the letters on my screen: “Leaving an hour late. Story of my life.” The sideways emoji with its tongue hanging out felt like the perfect icon to round out the text message. I pressed it, then hit “send” and let my friend know I was on my way to Chicago...

Enough with “Never Enough” {Take Heart…in the Quest for Wholeness}

by Darcy Wiley | Mar 1, 2013 | Pocket Change, Take Heart Series

This past week, I sat in the orthodontist’s chair for the last time. The doctor took pliers to the brackets and snapped them off of my teeth one by one. He had done that to my skepticism, too. I had come to him a mess after two and a half years in braces at another...

A Mean Game of Telephone {Introducing the Take Heart Series}

by Darcy Wiley | Jan 31, 2013 | Pocket Change, Sweet Tea, Take Heart Series

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