My name is Rachel.
R adient
A ction
C hildren
H awaii Awsome vacation
E nvironmentally aware
L oving

Christine from Columbia, Missouri:

C – Child
H – Home
R – Relationship
I – Internet Site for Byron Katie meetup.com group
S – Song (Keyboard, Parakeet)
T – Travel to Germany
I – Immigration (Greencard)
N – New Stuff (classes, groups)
E – End (Chapters of the past closing)

S – SUCCESS to great heights in biz in 2009
U – Up a rock wall, rock climbing a number of years ago
Z -Zoo was great with daughter and grandson at Christmas
A – Active with variety of workouts all but 2 days in 09
N – Now feeling good about my body
N – Never tire of my 3 amazing children and 5 grandkids
E – Expedition to Costa Rica 2/5/2009 – 2/15/2009

H – Helpful
O – Open and happy being with children
L – Learning to teach & work with inmates
L – Love – I’m happily married and have a great circle of really good friends
Y – Yes! – I like being able to say yes and being able to juggle many priorities

I’m Nancy from Western Kentucky.

N = (didn’t have one here; used one of the group’s suggestions, but didn’t write it down and don’t remember it.)

A = artistic efforts (creative crafts)

N = nourishment (better foods for body, better thoughts for mind and spirit)

C = cats (15 furry, four-footed friends)

Y = youthful (working on both body and spirit)

Hi! I’m Nina, and I’m from Portland, Maine.

N New challenges; I’m pushing the outside of the envelope
I Independence; becoming my own person
N Nectarines; sweet and juicy – yum!
A Aiden, my adorable toddler grandson!

C – Curious – being this way opens me up to loving how things unfold.
H – Horses – I have 2 right now and they have been my lifelong passion.
R – Romance – I’m trying this on and loving it!
I – Indpendent – After being in a relationship for 15 years, and now on my own – I am loving finding my independce.
S – Shooting – I took up target shooting this year and found a whole new way to feel present, aware, still, focused… as well as having met a lot of really great people.
T – Truth Seeker – The Work is my doorway and the truth is something I love finding.
I – Intense – After fighting this aspect of me for years, I am now embracing it as one of my best attributes!

Paula.
P-passionate. pianist.
A-artistic.
U-Universe.
L-laughter.Love.
A-active

R–Raleigh, NC is where I love to live
E-Eclectic music
B-Berries
E-eli my ten year old son
C-Chocolate
C-Children ( two kids)
A-Artist (painter)

Hi, I told my daughter Olivia what we were doing with the letters of our names. She asked if she could do one. Here is what she came up with:

O-orange juice
L-love
I-ice cream
V-vacation
I-icee (chocolate)
A-apples
She asked if she could add an H to the end of her name and she put
H-heart

Maryann

M massillon, ohio
A alphabet used for writing
R rumi – a favorite poet
Y yellow, warmth, bright
A angels, guides, spiritual helpers
N necklace of child and mom, my son Brian
N nature, gardening, outside

How did you get those cool symbols by your names?
I listened and enjoyed our conversation a second time last night.
Thank you, Mona, for offering this “game” to us.
I am looking forward to Wednesday.

Hi! I’m Jen from Novato, CA

J: Genuine (OK I know it’s a G, but it makes a J sound!!!)
E: Excited- about cultivating this stage in my life!
N: New- experiences, friends, hope, and memories
N: Nourishment- Thank you Nancy!
I: Inventive- in finding new things that please me
F: Friends- without their love and support I would be lost!
E: Evolution- life keeps moving and changing and so am I
R: Revealing- my authentic self