What if our first name could also be the mirror of our soul? That’s the premise of letter numerology. Since ancient times, many have seen numbers as the secret language of the universe. It’s an idiom ...

After years of writing these columns, and seeing innumerable unofficial holidays dedicated to celebrating specific names, I’m finally giving in to the temptation to write about names. But I’ve not ...

Those of you who come back every week to read this column might remember the time I wrote about the origins of common idioms and sayings. This week I’m writing about Discover What Your Name Means Day, ...

Most people delight in hearing their names spoken aloud. You may dislike the name involuntarily given to you at birth. Yet, you feel seen, valued, and acknowledged when someone calls you by it. But do ...