What's in a Name?

Send us Fan Mail 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 analyze the differences between the two. There were some great perspectives shared throughout this episode. We even talk about the...

Send us Fan Mail 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! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership skills...

Send us Fan Mail 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! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc2...

Send us Fan Mail 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 meanings for such a lovely name! Amra is from Montenegro and was such a pleasure having on...

Send us Fan Mail 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... Nancy is an excellent story teller and communicator. I hope you will give it a listen - she was...

Send us Fan Mail 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. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refin...

Send us Fan Mail 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 perspective on names... I really hope you will give this one a listen! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_nam...

Send us Fan Mail 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 interview... there were a lot of enlightening moments. These types of episodes keep my fire...

Send us Fan Mail 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. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership...

Send us Fan Mail 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".  Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership skills by joinin...

Send us Fan Mail This episode was really neat. I learned so much. The name "Tami" means "date palm" which can in turn represent  hospitality, sustenance, and blessings . I really hope you will give this one a listen... I definitely think it will shift your paradigm. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnd...

Send us Fan Mail The name "Emma" has Germanic roots, stemming from the Old German word "ermen" or "irmen," which means "universal." This name has actually been one of the top three most popular girl names in the United States since 2003. Another fun fact, "Emma" got another boost when Friends writers chose the name for the baby daughter of Rachel a...

Send us Fan Mail I've been wanting to conduct this interview for a few months now because I wanted to learn if this "Brenton" had a similar personality to the one I grew up with - you'll have to listen to find out. It's very interesting! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr...

Send us Fan Mail One of the more sought after names on my podcast in relation to the question I ask of "if you could change your name, what would you change it to?" happens to be the name in this next episode. The name "Samantha" has Hebrew origins and means "heard by God". I loved getting to know Samantha better in this episode... there were several "light-bulb&...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I interview a work colleague, Edward, or "Eddie" as I know him. The name "Edward" is an English male name meaning "wealthy guardian". I loved hearing Eddie's take on my set of 8 questions... enjoy! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source...

Send us Fan Mail The name Alexander is a Greek name that means "defender of men" or "protector of men". It comes from the Greek words alexeo which means "to defend" and anr which means "man". Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leaders...

Send us Fan Mail This is the second "Nick" that I've interviewed on my podcast. I really wanted to see how they compared/contrasted in their personality. There was a great story Nick shared near the end of this interview...  he also asked me a lot of great questions as well. I hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as I did in conducting it! Support the show Connect with m...

Send us Fan Mail This interview was one that I have been wanting to conduct for awhile now. The name "Carey" means "dark" or "black" and can be very open to interpretation. I think you'll really enjoy this episode... I had so much fun! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_so...

Send us Fan Mail One of the greatest blessings in doing this podcast, is having the ability to reconnect with old friends. In this episode, I get to interview a friend from when I used to live in Charleston, SC. This was a really fun interview. Kimberley was the name of my late mentor as well, who had a profound impact on my life. I am really grateful for both of the Kimberley's who have come...

Send us Fan Mail The name "Jillian" means "youthful". I had a lot of fun with this conversation. Check out this episode to get Jillian's perspective on the 8 questions. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership skills by joining the Intentional...

Send us Fan Mail The name "Diana" means "divine". Check out this episode to get Diana's perspective on the 8 questions. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership skills by joining the Intentional Leadership Network: https://www.intentionalleader...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I reveal the stats/data for Season 1 and Season 2 collectively. There's a lot of insight into this data... I hope you find it as interesting as I do. I also reveal some upcoming names to look forward to in Season 3. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine y...

Send us Fan Mail I am opening up season 3 with Brian. I absolutely loved getting to know Brian during this episode. The name "Brian" means "high", "noble", "might" or "power" of Irish and Breton origin. Brian gave me a lot to think about in the answers he provided. Go check it out - you don't want to miss this one. Support the show Connect wit...

Send us Fan Mail I am closing out Season 2 with a BANG! I have been wanting to interview my friend, Zubair, ever since I started this podcast back in June (of 2024). This episode is probably one of my top 5 favorites... really hope you'll give it a listen. So many good laughs... Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I get to interview Hope. Hope was such a delight to interview. She truly embodies the spirt of her name... definitely an episode you'll want to tune in for. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership skills by joining the Intentiona...