Astrid’s names have often elicited responses of curiosity. In this episode, listen as she shares her name-story, appreciating in detail – the surprise, homage and honour that names can bring. 

Topics discussed:

• Names as a symbol of honour 


• Changing names via deed poll 


• How names can spark an internal exploration about identity

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