From "St" to "Stanley", My Lucky Name

William Shakespeare may say “What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” This quote describes as if a name has no meaning at all. But, my experience has proven that name has a very deep meaning. Here’s the story.

So far I always write my name with “St. Sutrisno”. “St” is the abbreviation of Stanislaus, my baptismal name, as I am a Roman Catholic. While Sutrisno is my real “Javanese” name. But, several months ago, when I was trying to change my destiny (read my previous post titled “Signature Can Change Our Destiny?_2” – May 6th 2010“ and “Signature Can Change Our Destiny?” – April 29th 2010”, I suddenly got an idea to change my name of St. Sutrisno to Stanley Sutrisno.

I didn’t write “my new name” with my baptismal name “Stanislaus” but with “Stanley” in the hope that this name will more easily recognizable, and spoken. And, what happen then?

I don’t think that the results would be so incredible. TO BE CONTINUED...