“Most of us have nicknames-annoying, endearing, embarrassing.But what about your true name?It is not necessarily your given name. But it is the one to which you are most eager to respond when called.Ever wonder why?Your true name has the secret power to call you.” NamesGivenSecretWonderAnnoyingEmbarrassingNicknamesEndearingGiven Names Author:Vera Nazarian
“It's one of those secrets that's embarrassing to acknowledge, but we do love our students.” SecretStudentsAcknowledgeEmbarrassing Author:Joyce Carol Oates