Debbie Towey
Interview Transcription:
SPEAKERS
Molly Joyce, Debbie Towey
Molly Joyce 00:00
The first question for the interviewe is, what is resilience for you?
Debbie Towey 02:35
Okay, you tell me what is the definition of that?
Molly Joyce 02:39
Sure. Resilience is like the ability to overcome difficulties or kind of like endurance or to keep going especially during tough times.
Debbie Towey 02:49
Yeah, I did broke my leg. And I try to get my leg back so I could get more hours at work. And I feel great and happy.
Molly Joyce 03:25
Thank you. The second question is what is isolation for you?
Debbie Towey 03:30
Can you tell me the definition?
Molly Joyce 03:34
Isolation is being like, like secluded or alone or feeling like not in connection with other people or other things.
Debbie Towey 03:43
Oh, yeah. Yeah. Yeah, I've been through that. But I'm not working at all, that made me feel uncomfortable and the sad things they're supposed to be doing. And I feel absolutely sad. And I'm not working, having enough money to go anywhere. And I just feel that sometimes they are going Arizona and I feel like I don't have any money to pay my own ticket. So my dad and my parents. My mom works. She's a budget manager and makes sure that dad and have enough money to spread. Yeah, help me to get on the flight, airline ticket
Molly Joyce 05:05
Thank you for sharing. And the next question is, what is the connection for you?
Debbie Towey 05:11
Talking to face to face. Talk about the role to other people. Now you guys but to other people. And I don't want to go against other people's wishes and I just feel that connection will be to my colleagues as well as joy around the world.
Molly Joyce 06:11
I love that. Thank you for sharing. And the last question is, what is darkness for you?
Debbie Towey 06:19
I have broken my leg. Yes, my judgments. And I I almost fell off my face because I was miserable. And, and I'm dead left here. And I couldn't even walk I couldn't even hear that I watched and made me feel sad and comfortable. And awkward. And I don't want people think that those mean because I have disability. Because I do have disability. Am I just want to say something like why is it for me? For other people to join in? Combination of what I'm trying to say. I just feel that made me feel not feel weird anymore. Like other people. And I just feel that I'm like it and be involved in something. And have you heard about music camp?
Molly Joyce 07:52
Music Camp?
Debbie Towey 07:54
Yeah, I've been going to music camp a lot. But few days after that. Pandemic came. Now doing a lot better. Yeah, I get to go out and see my family and but and I am going out with a friend. And I think they miss him. So excited about that. And I can do it.