I’m excited to share my recent podcast interview with Billy—a true “protector” and “warrior” in every sense of the word. I first met Billy at the DisruptHR event last May, where his kindness, approachability, and open-mindedness immediately sto...

Excited to share my recent podcast interview with Amy Lahmers, MS, Prosci, who was a featured speaker at a recent HRACO meeting. Amy, whose name fittingly means “beloved,” brought valuable in...

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing a coworker from my company's Sales Department. Beyond his impressive professional insights, I truly enjoyed getting to know Rick on a personal level. Interestingly, the meaning of his name—“brave” and...

The name "Ashley" is of English origins and means "ash tree meadow". The ash tree is rich in symbolism, often representing strength, protection, healing, and interconnectedness. This conversation with a complete stranger was certainly a fun one...

The name "Kumari", derived from Sanskrit, primarily means "young girl" or "princess". It can also signify "virgin" or "maiden" and is associated with purity and youthfulness. In some contexts, particularly within Hinduism, Kumari is used as a t...

I'm excited to share my latest podcast episode featuring Sean Olson, who joined me for an engaging conversation after we both spoke at the recent DisruptHR event in Columbus, Ohio.Sean shared insights that truly resonated with me—perhaps...

My interview with Abijot was such a special one.  I am very grateful to incorporate information about onomatology that shines a light on other cultural perspectives. AJ provided such an interesting fact about how his name was chosen... and...

I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation with Marie. I found that it was very easy to interview her and I appreciated her perspective. I really hope you'll give this episode a listen.

This episode was such an inspiring conversation for me. I learned a lot about names within the Indian culture, as well as how my friend and work colleague finds meaning from his name... which happens to mean "peaceful". I really hope you...

Loved interviewing Haleigh in this episode... and hearing her wonderful insights to these questions! (You will also hear her sweet little baby girl in the background a tiny bit...) Such a fun conversation!! (Also, the words I strugg...

In this episode I share the data collected from Season Three in relation to questions #1 and #7, answer some of my listeners questions, and touch on a recent experience (and lesson learned) about speaking up for myself (and name).

It was such a delight interviewing Cindy! The name "Cindy" comes from Greek origins and means "woman from Kynthos" and is associated with the moon goddess Artemis, and the Latin name Lucinda, meaning "light". I think you will feel so much love ...

I truly enjoyed this conversation... especially because of how much it made me think, and the motivation it gave me to think outside the box. The name "Cameron" comes from Scottish and Gaelic roots, and means "crooked nose" ("cam" (bent, crooke...

This episode is probably one of my very favorites that I've ever done... not just because it was with one of my dear friends who I genuinely love and respect... but because she truly provided a lot of profound insight into the power a name can ...

In this episode, I get to interview Sarah. The name "Sarah" derives from Hebrew origins and means "princess". This is the second "Sarah" that I've interviewed... I encourage you to listen to the other one and see if you catch any similarities. ...

This episode was a lot of fun! The name "Zuri" means beautiful... and the person I interviewed most definitely embodied a beautiful personality. I really hope you'll give this one a listen!

This episode is very near and dear to my heart because I had the blessing of interviewing a friend of mine who I have known since elementary school. This is now the second "Samantha" I've had on the podcast... and I will be interested to analyz...

The name "Brooklynn" comes from old English and means "broken land", "small stream" or "land by the brook". I had such a great time talking with Brooklynn. She had some powerful perspectives. Definitely check this episode out!

I was blessed to interview another person in a foreign country... Amra! The name "Amra" comes from Arabia, meaning "crown" or "thrive". In Ireland the name means "Princess" or "wonder". In Sanskrit, the name means "mango". So many meanin...

I honestly don't think I have ever had a stronger connection with a complete stranger than I had in interviewing Nancy. The name 'Nancy" means "grace," "favored," or "pure" and originates from England. I absolutely adored our conversation... Na...

I had the pleasure of interviewing another person in a foreign country... Jonas! The name "Jonas" means "dove" in Hebrew. I really hope you'll give this episode a listen... I guarantee you'll learn quite a lot.

This episode was extremely special for me. My conversation with Ileana was one of the most powerful and enlightening conversations I have ever had with anyone... and we barely knew each other! Ileana brought a completely new persp...

The name Eric is a masculine name of Norse origin that means "sole ruler" or "eternal ruler". It comes from the Old Norse word Eirikr, which is made up of the words ei meaning "ever" or "alone" and ríkr meaning "rule". I really enjoyed this int...

In this episode, I get to interview Susie, which means "Lily" and derives from Hebrew origins... it was a great conversation - I really enjoyed her answers and the questions she asked of me in return.

In this episode, I get to interview a complete stranger - Luca! He was a delight to interview and definitely lived up to the meaning of his Latin name, which means "bringer of light".