Ever wondered if there was any meaning in your name? My podcast explores all things onomatology... the study of names!
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Send us a text In this episode with Jake, I discovered that the meaning of his name truly does ring true, regardless of where he falls in birth order with his siblings. He also had some great insight on names from a psychological perspective. It was such a great episode... I hope you'll give it a listen!…
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview Hanah... which, even though "Hanah" is obviously spelled and pronounced differently than "Hannah", they both have the same meaning, which is "favor" or "grace". Hanah was very easy to talk with. I really enjoyed this conversation, not only because I learned more about Hanah, but also because she was able …
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Send us a text I absolutely LOVE the name "Erin" because it has such a solid and powerful meaning. The name "Erin" means "Ireland"... and at first, I thought, how can I really interpret this definition? My conversation with my coworker Erin unpacked a lot and I really enjoyed every second of it. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did.…
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Send us a text In this episode with Cherie, you cannot help but feel uplifted, with her positive and fun personality... I definitely believe she lives up to her name. Go give it a listen to find out why.
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Send us a text I was extremely excited to interview Villard, as his name has the strongest definition I have seen to date... "battle fortress". This was by far the most conversational episode to date. There were several strong enlightening moments for me in talking with Villard. I'll be curious to know what you take away from this episode... it cer…
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Send us a text In this episode, I get to interview someone who has several meanings to their name. Jack asked some really great questions and gave some thoughtful responses... I think you will find this conversation very enjoyable!By Jayma
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Send us a text I absolutely LOVED doing this episode. I thought it was neat how the meaning of the name "Angela" really encompassed her persona, along with her career and what brings her joy. I hope you'll give it a listen!
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Send us a text I absolutely loved this episode with Miranda... she has some great insight in her answer for question #8. I thought it was also interesting what she shared about another Miranda. Enjoy!
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35 - My "why" story for starting this podcast
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Send us a text In this episode, I share my "why" story for starting this podcast. It's important for me to share this because it is a part of my healing process. I hope this episode will inspire others to be bold, brave and take the necessary steps they need to take in order to heal from any past trauma that life has brought.…
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Send us a text In this episode I have the privilege to interview Millie. Her name means "gentle strength" and as you listen, you will hear exactly that! Enjoy!By Jayma
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview Mark. The name Mark derives from Latin roots and comes from the word Marcus and means "consecrated to Mars" or "warlike". This was the first time I had ever spoken with Mark, and it surprised me to find out that he had been in the military. This was a great episode... I hope you'll give it a listen.…
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview my sweet friend Tintu. She is one of the nicest people I have ever met in my life. I love the meaning of her name because it truly reflects who she is. I hope you will take the time to give it a listen.
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Send us a text The name "Andrew" means "strong" or "manly"... and on this episode, I get to interview one of my dearest friends.
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Send us a text This episode is really neat to me because this is the second name that I've interviewed with the meaning of "victory of the people". I would definitely recommend that you go back and listen to the episode with "Nic" to hear the male version. Enjoy!
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Send us a text On this episode, I explore what the name "Bob" means. I felt this episode had a lot of good examples showing how his name, meaning "bright" or "fame" has played a role in his life. His response to question 8 was by far what I feel is the most accurate. I hope you'll give it a listen.
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Send us a text In this episode I interview Chase, who brought to light a new character in the Bible that I had completely forgotten about in terms of changing their name. It was a great conversation and very interactive. I hope you'll give it a listen.
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Send us a text In this episode I interview Lora. It was a lovely conversation. I hope you will give it a listen.
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Send us a text In the first episode of Season 2, I interview Michael. Michael is a family friend who was in our wedding, and he has a great perspective on names with having a twin brother. Hope you'll give it a listen.By Jayma
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25 - What's in a Name... Season 1 Recap and Observations
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Send us a text In this final episode of Season 1, I am going to be sharing data, as well as my thoughts and opinions on what I have gathered from the information that I have gathered so far from my interviewees. Hopefully this might turn on some figurative light bulbs or shift your paradigm even more.…
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Send us a text On this episode, I interview my friend and work colleague, Jen. I literally got chills when hearing her response to question 8. I also reveal why I chose the names of my children. Hope you give it a listen. Enjoy!
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview Garrett. I was interested in interviewing him because he is also interested in onomastics, as well as the fact that I have "Gerald" and "Jeri" in my family. This conversation was quite interesting... I hope you'll give it a listen.
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Send us a text This episode means a lot to me because this name holds a very special place in my heart. Listen to find out why.By Jayma
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview my husband of almost 19 years, Philip. The name "Philip" means "lover of horses". Some may view that as a silly meaning. I find that it is very unique, just like my husband. We share some laughs and new thought-provoking ideas. Enjoy!
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Send us a text In this episode, I'm blessed to interview my father. This conversation was very special to me because we explored a lot of ideas with the last question and it was very enlightening... causing lots of "light-bulb" or "ah-hah" moments. I hope you'll give it a listen.
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Send us a text In this episode, I explore the name "Benji" or "Benjamin" which comes from Hebrew origins. There were some interesting correlations with my interviewee in regards to the meaning of his name and his family structure. I was also challenged by this person in a very good way - I'm very thankful for having the opportunity to interview Ben…
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview my close friend, Melia. There were several great stories shared in this interview. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.By Jayma
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Send us a text In this episode, I explore the Persian name "Parham" which means "servant of God". I absolutely LOVED this conversation because there were so many enlightening moments, especially with the concept of "alter egos". I really hope you have some "light bulb" moments like I did.By Jayma
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Send us a text In this episode, I explore the name "Anne", which means "gracious". I was surprised that Anne said her name has been mispronounced a lot. There were some other revelations that I learned in this conversation... I hope you'll check it out!By Jayma
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Send us a text On this episode, I interview Nic. The name "Nicholas" is an ancient Greek name that means "victory of the people". I was inspired by the positivity that Nic brought to our conversation. I was smiling the entire time we were talking, and hopefully you can tell in my voice. Nic was such a delight to interview and a breath of fresh air.…
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Send us a text In this episode we explore the name "Joy". I learned a lot from Joy, and she reminded me about a very important verse about names in the book of Revelation.By Jayma
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Send us a text The name "Justin" is a Latin masculine name that means “just,” “upright,” or “righteous.”By Jayma
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Send us a text This was a very enlightening episode for me. The name "Kate" derives from "Kathleen" or "Katherine", which means "pure". The name "Karen" also has the same meaning, and we talk about the controversy surrounding this. Lots to think about with this one!By Jayma
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Send us a text The name "Rachel" means "Lamb" or "one with purity". This is a biblical name of Hebrew origin.By Jayma
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview Sarah Grace. The name "Sarah" means "princess" and "Grace" means "favor" or "blessing". I absolutely love the answer to how she was given her name!
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview a great friend and prior work colleague, Nazim. The name "Nazim" is an Arabic masculine name meaning "the organizer" or "the poet".
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview one of my Pacific Northwest friends, Jeff. The name "Jeffrey" is traditionally a masculine name deriving from German and English origin. The name translates to "pledge of peace" or "God's peace" in English. In German, it means "district" or "traveler" and is a twist on the variant, "Geoffrey." Jeffrey bec…
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview David. The name "David" is a classic and common boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning “beloved”, and often associated with the term used to describe an “uncle”. This biblical title was popularised by the renowned King David, the second king of ancient Israel.…
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview Amy. The name "Amy" is French and means "beloved" or "well-loved" and is ultimately derived from the Latin word amare, meaning "to love".
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Send us a text In my first episode, I will be talking about the purpose for my podcast and explain what to expect.By Jayma
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Send us a text I am starting my podcast out with answering my own questions before I jump into asking others the very same questions. Brandon Laws, my dear friend, and host of the very successful podcast "Transform Your Workplace", will be interviewing me, so you can get my own take on "What's In A Name?" ... since my name is very unique, and I tho…
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview my friend Brandon. The name "Brandon" means "Prince" and is a masculine name of British, Welsh, and Norse origins. Brandon is the host of the podcast "Transform Your Workplace". Go check it out!By Jayma
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview my friend Ron. His name means "mountain of strength" or “ruler's counselor”. Enjoy!
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Send us a text In this episode, I interview a prior work colleague, who I know as "Steve". His name has Greek origins and means "crown" or "wreath". Steve always makes me laugh. You'll get a good chuckle out of this one... enjoy!
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