People Who Inspire Me

Something My Daughter wrote in 2002

March 10, 2013 by Deborah Carney Leave a Comment

My daughter Liz did a google search on her name, which we do from time to time. She found a post she made on a site that had an email address for her that neither of us remembered. I put the domain into Archive.org and not only did she own the domain way back when, […]

Kathleen…

November 17, 2011 by Deborah Carney 1 Comment

My beautiful baby sister Kathleen was such as inspiration to me. She was several years younger than me and I learned later in life that she was mostly afraid of me as kids. Our parents got divorced when I was a teen and my sisters were still very young. We all adored our dad, and […]

Reach Into Your Heart

April 2, 2011 by Deborah Carney Leave a Comment

You tell yourself you are successful. You are a successful webmaster, successful visual artist, successful Doctor or teacher. But deep in your heart there is something you would love to do, that you do secretly or that you only dream about because doing “it” would expose a vulnerable side to yourself. You call it a […]

Happy Dancers and Inspiration

March 31, 2011 by Deborah Carney 2 Comments

I’m standing in a bar in Brooklyn, listening to a band I have traveled across the country more than once to see, near the 5th anniversary of one of my sons passing. The lead singer looks into the crowd and says “Don’t be afraid of the Happy Dancing, everyone can be Happy Dancing.” She then […]